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📊 Cardano Ecosystem Stats
🚀 Cardano Headlines
It looks like June will be the month that Cardano Node will reach 9.0. This means that Cardano is Chang fork ready and waiting for 70 percent of the SPOs to install the new node. Then, a hard fork can occur pushing Cardano into the Age of Voltaire.
It's the most significant… x.com/i/web/status/1…
— Charles Hoskinson (@IOHK_Charles)
2:53 PM • Jun 9, 2024
In Other News
💸 Blockchain Headlines
Well folks, it sure has been a wild couple of months…of ranging, that is. 🥲
Don’t worry though, you’re far from alone. While it may feel like we’ve been stuck here forever, just remember: this too shall pass!
Where exactly do we go from here? It’s anyone’s guess, really. But one thing is for certain: blockchain tech has never been this much a part of the political and mainstream conversation.
Is it bullish? We sure think so. And with the global money machine showing (relatively) few signs of slowing down, it certainly isn’t a bad time to be a cryptocurrency-proponent.
In Other News
📢 Cardano Community Corner
From Cheng hard fork preparations to nonstop, Rick-led spaces that explore upcoming L2 scaling solutions, the Cardano Community never sleeps! Let’s check in on what the talk of the town has been this week.
Name another chain ⛓️ that can do 1000 NFTs in one transaction
#Cardano EUTXO 💪— Darren ☘🇮🇪 (@CryptoIRELAND1)
10:01 PM • May 20, 2024
⏰ Applications to join the interim Constitutional Committee close today (23:00 UTC)!
There's an incredible line-up of candidates for the #CardanoCommunity to consider, and you can review the current 17 applicants here ➡️ bit.ly/4bSnCPW
Want to be on the ballot?… x.com/i/web/status/1…
— Intersect (@IntersectMBO)
12:01 PM • Jun 10, 2024
Here is a breakdown of the Whitepaper and About Stuff Episode 0, Genesis Asset, mints. (Subject to change)
Whitepaper Collectors Edition:
Mint Date: Tomorrow, June 11th, at 5 PM Eastern, 21:00 UTC
Chain: Cardano
Edition:… x.com/i/web/status/1…— Stuff.io (@stuff_io)
3:39 PM • Jun 10, 2024
Catching up on Cardano proposals. #impact
Is anyone here familiar with @brave which boasts about 70 million+ user base? Want to know more?
There's a @Catalyst_onX proposal submitted directly by the Brave team. Fascinating - give it a read, and leave feedback. Link in the… x.com/i/web/status/1…
— Daniel Ribar 🐣 (@dannyribar)
10:07 AM • May 31, 2024
Cardano:
- Decentralised base layer for value, identity, governance
- Scarce, disinflationary, self-governed and self-funded
- Scientific basis; provably secure PoS network
- Light hardware reqs, well distributed, accessible to all
- Parallel multi-pronged scaling approach— ADA whale (@cardano_whale)
12:54 PM • Jun 11, 2024
I've put the entire Bitcoin chain on Cardano and added a block to it!
... sort of.
Let's rewind a bit.
This has already somewhat leaked, but I've been working on a (top-secret) open source library which I am happy to "officially" release. Enters:
github.com/aiken-lang/mer…
— KtorZ (@_KtorZ_)
12:23 AM • Jun 3, 2024
🖌 NFT of the Week with Noodz 🍜
Each week, we check in with our resident NFT connoisseur, Noodz. Let’s see what he’s got cookin’ for us…
This week, we’re featuring one a Cardano NFT artists OG: Mosie-Marks!
Not only do we get to experience Mosie’s visual prowess, but this work features his musical talents as well.
Make sure to check it out over at Pool here!
📢 Cardano Events
📺 Join us every other Thursday on The Breakdown with @IOHK_Charles, where he engages in insightful conversations with @davidgokhshtein.
Don't miss the chance to tune in and be part of these enriching discussions, starting today.
— Gokhshtein (@gokhshtein)
4:16 PM • Jun 6, 2024
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