Empowering a new generation of innovators in Ghana
Our education mission continues with a new Haskell course for an initial cohort of 80 student developers in Ghana to create blockchain solutions
5 November 2021 4 mins read
As part of our commitment to global outreach, and to foster the adoption of blockchain technology worldwide, we are announcing the launch of a Haskell programming course in Ghana.
Eighty students will benefit from this educational program, which will teach them the necessary skills to create projects and build applications to transform local industries using blockchain.
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Plutus Application Backend (PAB): supporting DApp development on Cardano
The PAB provides the components and an environment to help developers create and test DApps, before deploying them to a live production environment
28 October 2021 6 mins read
The Alonzo protocol upgrade introduced Plutus – a platform that provides a native smart contract language along with the necessary infrastructure and tools to support smart contracts on Cardano. The Plutus platform enables developers to write decentralized applications (DApps) with scripting capabilities that interact with distributed ledgers.
To understand Plutus, one has to…
Building on the Cardano Summit
As well as a showcase for all things Cardano, the summit weekend also provided a platform for working with our growing developer community
12 October 2021 6 mins read
The recent two-day Cardano Summit offered the perfect opportunity to interact with the global developer community. This landmark event became the stage where Cardano, its partners, and developers came together to form a synergistic whole of creativity and interaction. This collaboration yielded some impressive results.
IOG teams organized, or were closely involved with coding…
Acuant's new strategic partnership with IOG and Atala PRISM to offer enhanced security in the DeFi space
New capability will eliminate bad actors and strengthen security by offering fraud prevention and anti-money laundering technology
29 September 2021 3 mins read
During the Cardano Summit, we announced a new strategic partnership between IOG and Acuant, an identity verification, document authentication, and fraud prevention technology services provider. Its goal? To create a safer decentralized finance (DeFi) environment with Atala PRISM, IOG's decentralized identity platform.
This deal has been forged in response to evolving regulatory…
Cardano enters the age of AI as it welcomes Grace, the AI robot designed to revolutionize global healthcare
Cardano will become a secure and private environment for Grace's AI modules, so her work can meet international healthcare requirements
26 September 2021 2 mins read
AI is coming to the Cardano blockchain in the form of Grace, the AI robot developed by Awakening Health, a joint venture between Hanson Robotics and SingularityNET. They have chosen Cardano to ensure that Grace meets the stringent guidelines set out by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) framework.
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