ADAvaultA new version of Cardano Node has been released as part of the transition to Smart contracts in Alonzo. There will be another release before that however this version makes a number of changes that will support the transition along with a large number of performance improvements. From the release notes: This release includes significant…
A new version of Daedalus has been released with a host of improvements including Native Tokens, improved Trezor support, and better CSV exports. From the release notes: Daedalus 4.0.3 brings support for native tokens, making Daedalus a multi-asset wallet that enables users to send and receive native tokens. This release also includes the countdown to…
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)…
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…
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…
