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Mithril nears mainnet release

Now in its final testing stages, Mithril is preparing for a mainnet launch. Dive in to recap what Mithril is, how it helps, and how to get involved

20 July 2023 Olga Hryniuk 5 mins read

Mithril nears mainnet release

Mithril is a stake-based signature scheme and a protocol that improves the speed and efficiency of nodes' syncing times. Mithril boosts node syncing time, offers security, and empowers decentralized decision-making. With Mithril, Cardano's network becomes more efficient, streamlined, and capable of supporting a wider range of applications and use cases.

Mithril's proof of concept was released in August 2022. In December, the team officially presented Mithril, revealing more about its benefits, applications, and roadmap…

Wadler follows the giants of science

The stellar career of a leading light in Cardano’s development is being marked with fellowship of the Royal Society, the world’s oldest scientific academy

6 July 2023 Anthony Quinn 17 mins read

Wadler follows the giants of science

Professor Philip Wadler will be known to many Cardano users as the co-creator (along with Manuel Chakravarty) of Plutus, the blockchain’s smart programming language. His work on computer languages and functional programming has resulted in professorships, a sackful of awards, and fellowship of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. Anyone who has used Java or Haskell or XQuery, in…

A comprehensive guide to Marlowe's security: audit outcomes, built-in functional restrictions, and ledger security features

Learn about what makes Marlowe a secure smart contract development platform

27 June 2023 Fernando Sanchez 19 mins read

A comprehensive guide to Marlowe's security: audit outcomes, built-in functional restrictions, and ledger security features

Disclaimer: The content in this Marlowe Security article is provided “AS IS” with no guarantees of any kind. Nothing in this document is intended to be professional advice, including without limitation, financial, investment, legal, or tax advice. Input Output Global is not responsible for your use of or reliance on any information in this document.

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IOG response to the recent SEC filings

7 June 2023 Input Output <1 min read

IOG response to the recent SEC filings

IOG is aware of the recent complaints by the SEC against Binance & Coinbase, which contain references to the organization, the Cardano network, and Cardano’s native token ADA.

The filing contains numerous factual inaccuracies and will not impact IOG’s operations in any way. Under no circumstances is ADA a security under U.S. securities laws. It never has been. Understanding how…

Marlowe goes live: be the first to explore the power of Marlowe's smart contract toolset

Marlowe offers a set of tools to build and run smart contracts, and is now available on the Cardano mainnet. Explore, create, and deploy your Marlowe smart contracts today

1 June 2023 Fernando Sanchez 7 mins read

Marlowe goes live: be the first to explore the power of Marlowe's smart contract toolset

Now that Marlowe has been audited and deployed to the Cardano mainnet, it's the perfect opportunity for early adopters to begin exploring and testing Marlowe's high-assurance capabilities.

Marlowe offers developers intuitive solutions to create, test, deploy, and monetize secure smart contracts with ease, empowering users to unlock the full potential of decentralized…