ADAvaultThere’s a comprehensive update on the IOG blog covering the v1 release of Hydra, which enables a copy of the main ledger state to be modified among selected participants in a state channel or head. The hydra head allows fast and low cost transactions that can be periodically settled (or flushed) back to the Cardano…
This was showcased at the recent RareEvo event in Vegas, and it’s a great example of how Hydra heads can speed up transactions on Cardano. Doom running on Hydra (Cardano’s isomorphic state channels), is one of the coolest things I’ve ever seen. Literally every frame is a transaction. https://t.co/8AxsYpjaCt — John Woods (@JohnAlanWoods) August 18,…
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…
