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Cardano reaches development milestone

Engineers conclude Byron phase as Shelley work progresses

22 March 2019 Duncan Coutts 6 mins read

Cardano reaches development milestone

The release of Cardano 1.5 marks the start of the shift from the Cardano Byron era to the Shelley era and is an excellent opportunity to describe the ongoing work for Shelley and how the transition will happen. Roughly six months ago, we switched almost all our development efforts to the Shelley code base, and work has been progressing quickly ever since. The last major work in…