It’s that time again. The February 2022 edition of Cardano360 has just been released, with updates on Cardano developments across the ecosystem. As ever lots of updates from host Tim Harrison and regulars. Shared for your convenience below.
Category: Cardano Updates
Daedalus Update
A new version 4.8.0 of Daedalus has been released which brings significant performance improvements. From the release notes: This Daedalus release integrates the latest version of cardano-wallet, which supports Cardano node v1.33.0. This latest Cardano node version brings a significant performance improvement. For computers with less than 16GB of RAM, a new splash screen is displayed,…
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…
Cardano360 End of Year
It’s that time already! Where did 2021 go? Year end summary from the Cardano team including a summary from Charles, and look back across successes in 2021. There were a lot. Some numbers from 2021: 36 new research papers accepted and presented 106 releases on public repos, with over 38k GitHub commits 100’s of pages…
DEXs and ERC20 convertor testnet
You may be aware there is a race at the moment to be the first major DEX (Decentralised Exchange) on Cardano. There are many contenders to the crown, and some have already gone live (MuesliSwap) with many in the final stages of development. Probably the biggest one that is being followed is SundaeSwap (The Sweetest…