Regular monthly update from Tim and crew covers the Vasil progress and upcoming features like Babel Fees (which we covered recently). Some minor delays to Vasil which given the recent hacks on Nomad and Solana (in just the last few days), are a non-issue from our perspective. It’s imperative to get security right. Move fast…
Category: Cardano Updates
Mid monthly update and AMA
A couple of updates for you. First up, the regular mid monthly update from Tim and team on progress towards the Vasil hard fork. It is looking like there have been a few issues discovered on Testnet that will slightly push back the target dates (originally end of July). While a date is not mentioned…
News just in that the Cardano Foundation has joined the Linux Foundation Group as a Gold Member. We are really pleased to see this development, there is a very similar ethos and values between the foundations and their respective goals. Time to dust off and read Eric S. Raymonds “The Cathedral and the Bazaar” again…
Lace wallet
News in that IOG are making progress on the release of their light wallet called Lace, which will complement Daedalus (a full node wallet that keeps a complete copy of the blockchain). In a recent blog post Olga Hryniuk provides details: To simplify the experience for wallet users, IOG is developing Lace ‒ a ‘one-stop-shop’…
Vasil upgrade status
Nigel Hemsley (Head of Delivery and Projects at IOG) has just shared that there will be a minor delay to the timeline for the Vasil upgrade that will increase transaction speed on the network. Comprehensive testing by the IOG quality assurance and testing team, has shown a few issues remaining and they have decided to…