Orca Feb 24·4 min read There’s a hot new token, and it’s all over your Twitter feed. You head to your favorite DEX to swap for it, only to be reminded of the current state of the world: making the trade would cost you twenty bucks in gas. If you were active in DeFi during … Read more
Lovada Art Feb 19·4 min read Over the years, art marketplaces and auction houses have evolved dramatically. From the days of 17th Century Britain with artwork being sold under the Covent Garden Piazza for gold coins, through to the invite-only auctions primarily for the wealthy and well established, to the clandestine markets of fraudulent or … Read more
Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson announced a March 1 release date for the Cardano Mary hard fork combinator in a video posted on YouTube. In the video, Hoskinson claimed that after a month, testing and quality assurance would finish on Feb.24. He added that the actual event would come five days following the initial trigger from … Read more
The competition is intensifying between Ethereum and emerging blockchains, offering better functionality at a lower cost. Cardano is one such viable alternative to Ethereum. Recently, the Cardano founder, Charles Hoskinson, commented that the first-mover advantage that Ethereum had wouldn’t be a threat for new players. In the video clip released on YouTube, Hoskinson claimed that … Read more
Cardano Foundation Jan 27 · 5 min read Written by @ElliotHill of the Cardano Foundation) If you’ve taken even a passing interest in the blockchain space during the past year, you’re bound to have come across the phenomena of decentralized finance — often referred to as ‘DeFi’. DeFi can apply to almost any traditional or … Read more
Cardano Foundation Jan 20 · 7 min read (Written by @ElliotHill of the Cardano Foundation) On 18 January 2021, Jeremy Firster and Mel McCann from the Cardano Foundation’s integrations team delivered a workshop on transaction metadata. Together with Alan McSherry and Ben O’Hanlon from IOHK, Jeremy and Mel introduced transaction metadata and discussed its potential … Read more
Cardano Foundation Jan 6 · 6 min read (Written by @ElliotHill of the Cardano Foundation) As blockchain technology supporters, we often get excited about the potential for financial and social disruption through decentralization. From democratizing access to identity solutions, to providing access to capital through decentralized finance (DeFi), we regularly look for ways that blockchain … Read more
Burak Benligiray Jan 5 · 5 min read We’re sunsetting Honeycomb, and will be using the data we have gathered from it to build API3 and ChainAPI. In this post, we will do a retrospective. The main thesis of the Honeycomb whitepaper is that the oracle problem is not technical in nature, and the main … Read more
dlab: blockchain accelerator & venture studio Dec 21, 2020 · 4 min read So many things in our world have changed dramatically since our last update back in March. We sincerely hope that you’re all staying safe and sane during this unprecedented time. Eight months ago, when the global pandemic first began impacting travel, we … Read more
Cardano, as strengthening crypto, is often compared to the largest altcoin by market capitalization, Ethereum, and today, Cardano is what Ethereum planned. It was in the previous year when the Shelly and ETH 2.0 were planned to bring into action. However, due to the unavoidable postponement of ETH 2.0, Cardano’s Shelly took off and settled … Read more
