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Guest blog: collaborating on Cardano interoperability

Today we’re announcing new interoperability solutions between Cardano and EVM blockchains

27 April 2022 Temujin Louie 2 mins read

Guest blog: collaborating on Cardano interoperability

At Wanchain, we believe in the importance of decentralization and have a clear vision of a future where the global blockchain landscape behaves as a beautiful, singular, interoperable network. We’re particularly excited to take another important step in this direction, and today we can share the news that we are enabling interoperability between the Cardano mainnet, Cardano…

Introducing the new command line interface tool for Marlowe

Learn how to submit transactions and interact with Marlowe contracts from the CLI

19 April 2022 Niamh Ahern 5 mins read

Introducing the new command line interface tool for Marlowe

Marlowe is an open source, domain specific language (DSL) with a suite of products for the community that will catalyze the adoption of Cardano in finance. It is constantly being enhanced and updated, and a command line interface (CLI) is just something you can't do without. So, we created a more convenient way to interact with Marlowe using the new CLI tool. This new tool…

Boosting Cardano’s throughput with script referencing

We take a closer look at just some of the enhancements coming to Cardano with the Vasil upgrade

13 April 2022 Olga Hryniuk 4 mins read

Boosting Cardano’s throughput with script referencing

During the Basho development phase, the ledger continues to optimize and scale for the growing demand. Along with parameter adjustments and node upgrades, Plutus capability continues to develop at a steady pace.

Plutus is a living, evolving smart contract language. Cardano improvement proposals – also known as CIPs – play an important role in this evolution. Through the CIP mechanism, anyone can suggest an improvement to Cardano. CIPs encourage community engagement and proposal reviews, which are continually maintained on the Cardano Foundation’s GitHub repository

Introducing the Concept of Delegate Representatives (dReps)

dReps will vote on the vast majority of proposals within Project Catalyst and enhance the quality of decision making within each Fund

11 April 2022 Jack Briggs 2 mins read

Introducing the Concept of Delegate Representatives (dReps)

At a recent Project Catalyst Town Hall, IOG announced the concept of delegating your voting power, the role of Delegate Representatives (dReps) and invited those keen to get involved to express an interest. There has been a fantastic response and we’re now excited to share more details.

In less than a year, Project Catalyst has become the world’s largest decentralized…

Project Catalyst launches incubator for Africa

Ariob will help drive innovation and tackle everyday challenges across the continent

5 April 2022 Tim Richmond 6 mins read

Project Catalyst launches incubator for Africa

Input Output Global’s Project Catalyst has launched Ariob, an incubator scheme, in collaboration with iceaddis, a pan-African business incubator, and accelerator. Ariob means ‘a collection of stars’ in Ge’ez, an ancient Semitic language of Ethiopia.

This strategic partnership is designed to enhance the growth of projects funded by Project Catalyst, Cardano’s innovation engine…