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…
News in that IOG are making progress on the release of their light wallet called Lace, which will complement Daedalus (a full node wallet that keeps a complete copy of the blockchain). In a recent blog post Olga Hryniuk provides details: To simplify the experience for wallet users, IOG is developing Lace ‒ a ‘one-stop-shop’…
There has been some heated debate amongst the denizens of Crypto Twitter lately about the supposed challenges that Cardano faces to run Smart Contracts at scale. Cardano uses a blockchain data structure for transactions called extended UTXO (Unspent Transaction Outputs) or eUTXO, which is derived from Bitcoin. It is a battle tested design with some…
