{"id":4814,"date":"2024-11-24T17:51:01","date_gmt":"2024-11-24T17:51:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.adavault.com\/?p=4814"},"modified":"2024-12-01T12:10:35","modified_gmt":"2024-12-01T12:10:35","slug":"midnight-validator","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.adavault.com\/index.php\/2024\/11\/24\/midnight-validator\/","title":{"rendered":"Midnight validator"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We&#8217;ve discussed <a href=\"https:\/\/midnight.network\">Midnight<\/a> before which is a privacy focused blockchain that builds on pioneering work using zero knowledge proofs by <a href=\"https:\/\/iohk.io\">IOG<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We are pleased to say that we are currently running a testnet validator for Midnight and plan to run on mainnet when the project reaches that stage. This means that ADAvault delegators should benefit, depending of course on the eventual mechanics for the $NIGHT token distribution.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" data-src=\"https:\/\/dev.adavault.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/gradient-banner-background-ADAvault-midnight-1024x512.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4815 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/dev.adavault.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/gradient-banner-background-ADAvault-midnight-1024x512.png 1024w, https:\/\/dev.adavault.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/gradient-banner-background-ADAvault-midnight-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/dev.adavault.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/gradient-banner-background-ADAvault-midnight-768x384.png 768w, https:\/\/dev.adavault.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/gradient-banner-background-ADAvault-midnight-1536x768.png 1536w, https:\/\/dev.adavault.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/gradient-banner-background-ADAvault-midnight-1200x600.png 1200w, https:\/\/dev.adavault.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/gradient-banner-background-ADAvault-midnight.png 1734w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/512;\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Midnight validator uses the <a href=\"https:\/\/substrate.io\/vision\/substrate-and-polkadot\/\">Substrate framework<\/a> which was developed by Parity and also used by Polkadot for side chains, cementing the links between the two blockchains (they use make use of Ouroboros which is the protocol that underlies Cardano).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We are currently exploring developing a product using Midnight and will share more details in due course.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;ve discussed Midnight before which is a privacy focused blockchain that builds on pioneering work using zero knowledge proofs by IOG. 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