ADAvaultAnother jam packed show from Tim and Aparna for the May 2021 edition covering a wealth of updates for the Cardano ecosystem including: The road to Alonzo (smart contracts base layer) Marlowe (Domain Specific Language for finance contracts) Project Catalyst (Incubator for start ups) Wolfram Partnership SingularityNet ERC-20 Convertor Research Update Much wow!?? Seriously, the…
Charles has just put out a great video (triggered by some comments from Jack Dorsey about the relative merits of Proof of Work) that explains Proof of Stake and some of the design decisions that fed in Ouroboros, the protocol that underpins the Cardano network. Detailed, but if you want a technical analysis this is…
Marlowe is the Domain Specific Language (DSL) that will be used to write financial contracts that run on Cardano. This months’ Cardano360 will have more details, and Shruti Appiah, Engineering product manager will be joining the show. She notes in a recent blog post that: With Marlowe, we aim to democratize finance by facilitating peer-to-peer…
Ok, so you might be thinking, “What is ERC20 and why do I care?”. ERC20 is the smart contract standard used by Ethereum. It’s become the pre-eminent standard at this point, and while the smart contract environment that Cardano will shortly offer has many advantages there are a lot of projects on Ethereum that are…
The Cardano development team use Github as their version control system. It’s publicly available and is the standard way that all open source projects like Cardano manage their code base. As part of that we get to see how hard they are working. Once again they’ve got the number one spot amongst all Crypto Projects…
