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Hydra and scaling

Some news on Hydra progress which is a key Layer 2 (L2) component to help Cardano scale out in the coming years. Matthias Benkort, IOG Software Engineering Lead explores Hydra goals in a recent blog post. Hydra is an ensemble of layer 2 solutions designed to address network security and scalability capabilities. Originally conceived within…

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Kraken Research Report

A very balanced report on Cardano from Kraken research has just been published. It covers the background and goals of Cardano and takes a deep dive into the roadmap, technology, and network growth metrics. Cardano initially took on notoriety among a class of ICO-craze-driven projects in 2017 following the network’s launch. While the ICO-wave gained…

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Cardano360

January update for Cardano360. Yes it’s that time again already. Tim and team take us through another packed episode, with a focus on planned performance improvements through 2022 which will enable the network to scale out during the Basho era. Worth checking out for updates from Kevin, Nigel and John at the beginning, and details…

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A round up

We’ve been a little busy on some pool improvements behind the scenes here, and not posting so much on the blog. There have been a few great IOG blog posts of late which we wanted to link…. 2021: the year robots, and graffiti came to a decentralized, smarter Cardano…Beeple used to illustrate IOG blog posts,…

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World Mobile deployment plans

A lot of positive World Mobile news lately, including this article by CNN. You may recall that World Mobile (connect the unconnected) are tightly linked with Cardano (bank the unbanked) and will use the blockchain to faciliate operations, identity, payments and services with a similar model to the Stake Pool model used by Cardano. The…