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Last week, the performance and tracing team benchmarked the Cardano node v.11.1.0 and analyzed both release and pre-release performance. The benchmarks showed reduced process CPU usage, alongside an increase in resident set size, which is being addressed in the v.11.1.1 patch release.
The team also enhanced beacon benchmarking with metrics ...
CORE TECHNOLOGY
This week, the performance and tracing team completed benchmarks for the Van Rossem hard fork, covering new Plutus execution budgets, internals, and a PlutusV3 baseline shift. The team also finalized the Hermod package restructure, added cardano-config support to trace-dispatcher, and delivered the genesis cache overhaul and protocol version...
CORE TECHNOLOGY
This week, the consensus team released prototype-2026w29 (#996), enabling the node to certify and announce endorser blocks inside the forging loop – expected to raise the certification rate and throughput (#2105). They also improved testnet stability by addressing an issue with Dijkstra block handling (#2140), updated the prototype dashboard...
CORE TECHNOLOGY
Cardano's engineering is now decentralized. Since 2024, IO and its partners have been managing a transition that will conclude in 2027, resulting in several independent firms maintaining at least three Cardano node implementations in Haskell, Rust, and Go, alongside a complete set of formal specifications overseen by member-based organizatio...
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Dear community, this report marks the final development update of 2025.
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