Input | Output at Tokyo Tech: pushing the boundaries of blockchain technology

Global collaborations with universities highlight IO’s dedication to enhancing blockchain knowledge and its contribution to the evolving landscape of decentralized technology

5 September 2024 Olga Hryniuk 4 mins read

Input | Output at Tokyo Tech: pushing the boundaries of blockchain technology

Research has always been integral to Input | Output’s (IO) creative process, allowing for the development of high-assurance blockchain solutions grounded in functional correctness.

Collaborating with researchers and leading universities worldwide, IO addresses challenging research questions to build a solid foundation for fintech blockchain infrastructure. Led by Aggelos Kiayias…

Chang upgrade: a big step in changing the world with Cardano

Cardano's co-founder Charles Hoskinson believes the hard fork to enable Voltaire governance will reverberate around the world

30 August 2024 Anthony Quinn 9 mins read

Chang upgrade: a big step in changing the world with Cardano

The Chang* Cardano upgrade will take place on Sunday 1st September at 21:44 UTC . In a recent video message, Input | Output’s Charles Hoskinson set out the importance of the hard fork at a symbolic venue – Jackson Hole – where he was attending the SALT conference. This Wyoming resort is popular for three reasons: skiing in winter, trout fishing in summer, and an annual…

Introducing Ricky Rand, general manager at Input | Output Engineering

16 August 2024 Fernando Sanchez 2 mins read

Introducing Ricky Rand, general manager at Input | Output Engineering

Ricky Rand has been appointed as general manager of Input | Output Engineering (IOE). He brings a wealth of experience to the role, both from a technical and commercial perspective. This short blog post offers a glimpse into Ricky's experience and trajectory and a brief introduction to IOE.

Ricky's journey so far

Leading IOE required someone with a strong technical background, a…

Running Doom on blockchain: a landmark moment for Cardano and Hydra

16 August 2024 Sebastian Nagel 13 mins read

Running Doom on blockchain: a landmark moment for Cardano and Hydra

Intro

Doom (1993) is an era defining game. Not just for its contributions towards community participation in gaming, such as distributing a shareware version of the game and an open sourcing of the game engine, but also for bringing gaming (previously a virtually console-exclusive feature) to the mainstream on personal computers.

Appearing in an era of floppy disks and very…

Input | Output (IO) at Rare Evo 2024: blockchain innovation and demon slaying in the neon city

14 August 2024 Fernando Sanchez 5 mins read

Input | Output (IO) at Rare Evo 2024: blockchain innovation and demon slaying in the neon city

Input | Output (IO) will attend Rare Evo 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada, taking place from 15-17 August. A blockchain convention created to ‘celebrate around the theme of interoperability and the convergence of traditional industry with Web3 technology’, the Cardano Foundation and Emurgo will also attend, as will teams from Project Catalyst, Midnight, and the member-based…