In a recent video made with a new setup and software for screencasting, the IOHK and Cardano founder stated that “an enormous amount of activity” is taking place on Cardano right now. Talking about the road map, he particularly mentioned native assets issued on Cardano, smart contracts, peer-to-peer transactions and so on. IOHK is the development […]
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cFund, the VC foundation backed by InputOutput HK, reveals the name of its first fund recipient. COTI Network, a DAG-based new-gen payments startup, will be the first blockchain project to receive cFund’s support. COTI Network (COTI) raises money from cFund According to a joint press release by COTI Network and cFund shared with U.Today, the payments startup […]
The Input Output HK team has deployed the binaries of its latest node software, Cardano Node v1.26.1. What is special about this release, and why was it highlighted by Charles Hoskinson? “Pretty significant”: Cardano nodes should be updated to v1.26.1 According to the official GitHub page of Input Output HK, the latest version of Cardano […]
Michael Peyton Jones, software engineering lead at Input Output HK, has published a detailed post on how Alonzo hard-fork activation will make Cardano (ADA) an advanced environment for blockchain-based business initiatives. Alonzo will bring smart contracts to Cardano (ADA) in Q3, 2021 According to the explanation by Mr. Jones, Cardano’s (ADA) Alonzo hard-fork will expand […]
Orion Protocol (ORN) strengthens the position of its Orion Terminal as a one-stop chain-agnostic liquidity aggregator for all major blockchains. Now its codebase goes live on Polkadot (DOT) cross-chain ecosystem. Yet another protocol brings its liquidity to Orion Terminal According to the official announcement by the Orion Protocol (ORN) team, its recently unveiled decentralized liquidity aggregator, Orion […]
Multiple major cryptocurrencies have simultaneously hit new all-time highs amid a wild crypto rally. Bitcoin (BTC) has just surpassed $64,000 for the first time in history on all major exchanges while Cardano (ADA) has finally managed to touch the much-coveted $1.5 level after falling short of doing so in February. Meanwhile, Ethereum (ETH), the largest altcoin, […]
iTrustCapital, a self-directed cryptocurrency IRA provider, has announced that it now allows investing Cardano (ADA) in retirement accounts. The main advantage of putting money in crypto through your Roth IRA is the ability not pay any taxes when trading crypto. iTrustCapital’s clients are charged a 1 percent trading fee. On top of that, they are to shell out […]
Today, April 15, 2021, the application procedures for the next stage of Cardano (ADA) staking are closing. Staking pool operators (SPOs) therefore have only 12 hours to apply for joining the cohort of Cardano (ADA) node validators. Last chance to apply for delegation According to the official announcement by the Caradano (ADA) team, staking pool […]
The Cardano Foundation has announced a registry for native tokens, which is a centrally-managed collection of on-chain identifiers. The registry is meant to provide all the necessary information that includes the name of a certain token, its ID as well as a list of its main functions: Essentially, the Cardano Registry gives users access to the […]
Alex Dovbnya (aka AlexMorris) is a cryptocurrency expert, trader and journalist with extensive experience of covering everything related to the burgeoning industry — from price analysis to Blockchain disruption. Alex authored more than 1,000 stories for U.Today, CryptoComes and other fintech media outlets. He’s particularly interested in regulatory trends around the globe that are shaping […]