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Weekly development report as of 2025-08-01
Emmanuel
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Weekly development report as of 2025-08-01

ECOSYSTEM UPDATES Cardano continues to demonstrate significant growth across key metrics. There are currently 2,006 active projects building on the blockchain, and delegated wallets have increased to 1.34 million. Transaction volume reached 112.13 million, marking a 0.24% increase from the previous week. Smart contract deployment is advancing, with 140,294...
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The Haus Protocol: A Technical Blueprint for Onboarding $34.5T of Real-World Home Equity to Cardano

Rakesh Pullabhatla
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The Haus Protocol: A Technical Blueprint for Onboarding $34.5T of Real-World Home Equity to Cardano Introduction The tokenization of Real World Assets (RWAs) represents the most significant evolution in financial markets, a paradigm shift projected to command an $34.5 trillion ecosystem by 2033. For Layer-1 blockchains, establishing leadership in this doma...
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Navigating Cardano governance: essential tools you should know
Ivan Irakoze
cardanoGovernance tools

Navigating Cardano governance: essential tools you should know

日本語版はスクロールダウンしてください Voltaire is here, bringing on-chain governance to Cardano. With the implementation of CIP-1694 and community-driven participation models through delegate representatives (DReps) and the constitution, governance is now active, evolving, and open to all. Voltaire puts the full power of decision-making directly into the hands of the commun...
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Weekly development report as of 2025-07-04
Emmanuel
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Weekly development report as of 2025-07-04

ECOSYSTEM UPDATES Cardano’s ecosystem continues to show robust growth. The network now supports 2,005 active projects, with delegated wallets remaining strong at 1.33 million, indicating sustained participation in network staking. Smart contract deployment is also on the rise, with 138,996 Plutus scripts and 7,682 Aiken scripts currently live. The number o...
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A Revolutionary Cross-chain Portfolio-Based Liquidity Aggregator & Exchange for the Crypto World
Pete - Blueshift
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A Revolutionary Cross-chain Portfolio-Based Liquidity Aggregator & Exchange for the Crypto World

Blueshift is a cross-chain portfolio-based liquidity aggregator and exchange that aims to bring cross-chain swaps and liquidity to the Cardano ecosystem. There are many issues and barriers to gaining mass adoption across the entire cryptocurrency industry and we have a solution to provide cross-chain movement of assets without using bridges and wrapped asset...
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Weekly development report as of 2025-06-13
Olga Hryniuk
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Weekly development report as of 2025-06-13

ECOSYSTEM UPDATES The information in this section is based on publicly available sources and is provided for informational purposes only. It does not constitute an endorsement or recommendation of any project, product, or service mentioned. There are currently 2,004 projects building on Cardano, with 820 focused on non-NFT use cases and 1,184 related to NF...
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UPDATE: Cardano Cross-Chain Bridges and Other Interoperability Solutions
temujin@wanchain.org
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UPDATE: Cardano Cross-Chain Bridges and Other Interoperability Solutions

TL;DR Decentralised, non-custodial, bi-directional cross-chain bridges are officially up and running on Cardano Pre-Production! This means that ADA, other native Cardano tokens, and all erc20 tokens can seamlessly move between Cardano and any EVM-based network! Next step? Mainnet!  Last July, the team at Wanchain shared details about their ongoing work with...
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Weekly development report as of 2025-06-06
Emmanuel
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Weekly development report as of 2025-06-06

WALLETS AND SERVICES This week, the Lace team released Lace v.1.23, addressing one of the community’s top requests: more accurate pricing for Cardano native tokens. The wallet now obtains token prices from a more reliable data provider, offering users real-time, precise valuations of their portfolios. What's new in Lace v.1.23? Upgraded pricing feed bring...
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Weekly development report as of 2025-07-04
Emmanuel
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Weekly development report as of 2025-07-04

ECOSYSTEM UPDATES Cardano’s ecosystem continues to show robust growth. The network now supports 2,005 active projects, with delegated wallets remaining strong at 1.33 million, indicating sustained participation in network staking. Smart contract deployment is also on the rise, with 138,996 Plutus scripts and 7,682 Aiken scripts currently live. The number o...
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Weekly development report as of 2025-06-20
Emmanuel
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Weekly development report as of 2025-06-20

ECOSYSTEM UPDATES Cardano continues to show consistent growth across key ecosystem metrics. The number of projects has reached 2,003, while the total number of delegated wallets has also grown. The network has processed 110.63 million transactions, reflecting a 0.19% week-on-week increase in on-chain activity. Smart contract development also continues to g...
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