Charles summed this up perfectly a while back: “Cardano is leading the entire cryptocurrency industry in this. Bitcoin and Ethereum the other two big guys, they’ve recused themselves. They’ve said we don’t want to do on-chain governance. In the case of Bitcoin, it’s anarchy. Great, they can’t change. Which means they have to live with…
1,000,000 verified trees
A big milestone has just been hit by the Cardano Foundation in collaboration with Veritree. The Cardano Forest has hit 1,000,000 verified trees planted. Some highlights: We donated 5000 trees back in 2021, so it’s great to see this initiative come to fruition. Hopefully we will see another million planted during 2024/25. Another reason why…
Scaling with Mithril
There are a few new scaling technologies on the roadmap that will help Cardano to operate faster and accommodate more users and dApps. The main ones planned are: In the recent paper by Pyrros Chaidos, and Prof Aggelos Kiayias they explore a new stake-based primitive, stake-based threshold multisignatures (STM, or “Mithril” signatures), which allows the…
Cardano Summit 2023
Tickets are on sale for the 2023 annual summit which will be hosted in early November in Dubai. With estimated attendance of 30k globally, both physically and virtually it promises to be another exciting event showcasing how the Cardano system has developed over the last year. Lots of sessions scheduled across 3 days, with the…
Cardano 360 August 2023
Another packed update from Tim and the team, also embedded below for your convenience: In this August edition of Cardano360, we explore the innovative ADA Handle collaboration simplifying wallet addresses with Lace and Eternl, Mithril’s milestone mainnet launch and its growing community involvement, Project Catalyst’s empowerment of the Cardano community through Fund10 and voting opportunities.…