So we have now passed the point where the decentralisation parameter “d” reaches zero. What does this mean? The d parameter sets the amount of blocks produced by Stake Pools (like ADAvault) versus the genesis nodes operated by IOG (the creators of the Cardano system). At the start of the Cardano blockchain (the Byron Era)…
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1000th block minted for ADV
When we first registered ADAvault on mainnet, very late in the night on the 30th July 2020, at the very beginning of the Shelley era, this seemed an almost impossible target. But we’ve just reached it! And on the way we’ve been able to provide our delegators with nearly 1M₳ in rewards. So we might…
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Reward Sharing and Pledge
Prof. Aggelos Kiayias (Chief Scientist at IOHK) takes us through how rewards and pledging works on Cardano and why pledge matters (if you are staking with us you already know this). Worth a watch because the father of the system really does know how it works and why it was designed this way…
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Cardano Ecosystem
The breadth and depth of the Cardano ecosystem is becoming truly world-class. It’s now more than 150 organisations from across the globe. The growth rate is remarkable. From outstanding academic institutions like Edinburgh, Oxford and Cambridge, Zurich, Athens and Urbana-Champaign to leading edge technology companies like Wolfram Alpha and SingularityNet, through a roster of the…
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Cardano 360 March Edition
Another fantastic show this month. The team maintains really high production values for the show, and another jam packed edition with a load of content. Tim and Aparna host as usual with community content and a lot of insight into Alonzo.