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Official Community and Ecosystem Announcement Channel, managed by The Cardano Foundation Community Team. Official website: https://cardano.org/
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Cardano Announcements pinned «The Daedalus Team is on 🔥! NEW DAEDALUS VERSION: Fresh out now, Daedalus 3.3.0 is our most significant update yet, packed full of fresh features for Cardano & ada. 'Mary-ready’ with inbuilt support for Cardano protocol update which will bring native token…»
New IOHK Blog:
Native tokens will soon bring multi-asset support to Cardano, allowing users to create uniquely defined custom tokens and carry out transactions with them directly on the Cardano blockchain.

Read it all here:
https://iohk.io/en/blog/posts/2021/02/18/building-native-tokens-on-cardano-for-pleasure-and-profit/
NEW Monthly Cardano Update! 🤩

On the last Thursday of every month, we've been regularly been bringing you all the freshest news on Cardano development.

And from next Thursday, we're bringing you a brand new look! Welcome to Cardano360!

Cardano360 is our NEW monthly show, where we'll bring you all the latest news, product updates and deeper dives from across the Cardano universe. Join your regular hosts Aparna Jue & Tim Harrison, along with special guests from the project, community and partner network.

Tune in with the team next Thursday at 17:30 UTC for the Crowdcast watch along. Or catch the stream on the IOHK YouTube channel. PLUS you’ll now be able to catch up afterwards, whenever you like, via our new audio version – syndicated across leading podcast platforms.

The Cardano universe is expanding. Fast. Register today and come on board!

https://crowdcast.io/e/hbe6af88
Huge news!

Project Catalyst has secured its status as the largest decentralized innovation fund on planet earth. And we are only getting started.

More than 8000 unique wallets have already registered to vote. This is 4X growth since Fund2 and registration is still open until March 3rd. So, if you haven’t registered for the Fund3 vote yet what are you waiting for? Register now and let’s make history together!

Registration is now easier than ever, with integration in Daedalus and Yoroi wallets.

Remember, you must have access to your QR code and your PIN code to vote. No QR code and no PIN means no vote.

If you don’t have a copy of your QR code saved - or you cannot remember your PIN - then there is still time! Just make sure you re-register before the deadline to generate new codes.

Get involved with Project Catalyst and let’s build the Cardano we all want to see!

Check out the registration instructions here: https://iohk.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/900004500746
Cardano Announcements pinned «Huge news! Project Catalyst has secured its status as the largest decentralized innovation fund on planet earth. And we are only getting started. More than 8000 unique wallets have already registered to vote. This is 4X growth since Fund2 and registration…»
IOHK Update: Project Catalyst is hitting its stride and we’d like you to join us for our next town hall.

During this session, we will learn how to submit proposals. We will also be joined by Rob Hoehn, the CEO of IdeaScale, our partners on the innovation platform. He will give us a close look at the integration between Project Catalyst and IdeaScale.

IOHK is thrilled to partner with a company that works with cutting edge organizations like NASA, NYU, and IKEA among others, so we hope you’ll join our discussion.

On top of that, Dor Garbash will be leading a proposal writing workshop for Fund6 Challenge Setting. This will take place after the conclusion of the normal town hall, so please stick around if you’d like to participate.

Register for Crowdcast event and be a part of the conversation on Wednesday February 24th at 6PM UTC.
www.crowdcast.io/e/fund4-2

We hope to see you then!

Thank you,
The Catalyst team
Earlier today, Charles Hoskinson appeared in NYT's "dealbook commenting on Bitcoin's energy requirements!

Read the full piece here:
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/23/business/dealbook/dealbook-dc-project-yellen.html

(Hint: Cardano has a solution! Read the Cardano Foundation's blog on it by Elliot here: https://forum.cardano.org/t/world-computers-that-don-t-cost-the-earth/41259)
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Good News! Yoroi Extension is ready for Cardano's upcoming Mary Hard Fork! EMURGO developers just released a new update to Yoroi Extension (4.0.3).

This update adds support for the upcoming Mary protocol upgrade - allowing Yoroi users to be able to send & receive Cardano-based custom assets from the Yoroi Wallet (even for hardware wallet users!) as soon as Mary is activated. To download Yoroi: https://yoroi-wallet.com/#/
WE'RE ON!! IOHK can today confirm that the ‘Mary’ Cardano protocol update is now fully confirmed for March 1st. Another key milestone in the Goguen rollout, the update introduces native tokens & multi-asset support, bringing exciting new use cases for Cardano! 🔥🚀

The update proposal for the Mary update to mainnet has been submitted, ready to take effect via a hard fork combinator event at the border of epoch 251 at 21:44:51 UTC on March 1st 2021.

We'll be talking more about ‘Mary’ and what the update will mean for Cardano on tomorrow’s Cardano360 show. Among lots of other great stuff. 😎

So be sure to register today! https://crowdcast.io/e/hbe6af88
We're pleased to announce that this weekend Charles Hoskinson is joining the Inevitable world summit to give a keynote. It is billed as the ‘largest mashup of leading decentralized technologists with a global network of self-sovereign influencers and micro-preneurs driving mass adoption of quality solutions’!

The organizers want to involve our brilliant Cardano community. So they have kindly agreed to extend a FREE summit ticket to the first 1,000 community members on a first-come-first-serve basis.

Don't miss “the most stimulating, empowering, idea-exploding, network-expanding, decentralized event as we kick off 2021 with no limits!”

Hurry up & get your ticket here:
https://www.inevitableevents.com/tickets/?coupon=SDKfreeIOG with the code: SDKfreeIOG
NEW IOHK BLOG: A “Babel fees” mechanism could bring even greater utility and flexibility to Cardano native tokens & create some exciting new business models. Our chief scientist Aggelos Kiayias outlines his team’s latest research…. 🔥

Check: https://iohk.io/en/blog/posts/2021/02/25/babel-fees/ 🐠

And ICYMI: The Monthly Cardano Update Show, now rebranded "Cardano 360", was broadcasted yesterday with tonnes of cool new features, and updates. Be sure to watch it! tl:dr = 👌
See it here: https://crowdcast.io/e/hbe6af88 🖥
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🏆 Congratulations to Yoroi Wallet for reaching 100k installs on Yoroi Mobile (Android).

Last Week EMURGO's Yoroi Extension reached 100k active users.
This Week EMURGO's Yoroi Mobile (Android) reached 100k installs.

Come see why our #cryptocurrency wallet is trusted by many. Get #Yoroi here: https://yoroi-wallet.com/#/
MISSION ACCOMPLISHED!: Did you notice anything? No? Good!😏
We can confirm that the Cardano ‘Mary’ protocol update was successfully applied to the Cardano mainnet tonight at 21:44:51 UTC via a managed hard fork combinator event.

Welcome to the beginning of an exciting new multi-asset era on Cardano $ada! 🔥

A key milestone in its ongoing rollout, this update introduces core Goguen features of native token functionality & multi-asset support. An important building block & the foundations for exciting new use cases for Cardano.
$Ada holders can today download a new Daedalus Flight release (yellow logo) – or use the latest Yoroi Wallet to check out the new features. After final acceptance testing within our Flight program, a fresh Daedalus (the regular mainnet - green logo) will come soon next, with full Cardano token registry integrations. 😎

To find out more on what to expect over the next week or two and in the native token age, here’s a rundown from our blog. So let's welcome Mary and multi-assets and let's go!🚀
Blog: https://iohk.io/en/blog/posts/2021/02/18/building-native-tokens-on-cardano-for-pleasure-and-profit/

Last but not least, a new video from David!
David explains what you need to know about the beginning of an exciting multi-asset future...

Watch it here: https://youtu.be/PVqsCXh-V5Y
Cardano Announcements pinned «MISSION ACCOMPLISHED!: Did you notice anything? No? Good!😏 We can confirm that the Cardano ‘Mary’ protocol update was successfully applied to the Cardano mainnet tonight at 21:44:51 UTC via a managed hard fork combinator event. Welcome to the beginning…»
For the 4th year running, Cardano is named among [at]CV_Labs and [at]PwC’s Top 50 Projects in blockchain. This industry-recognized report also named Cardano as the second largest ‘unicorn’ Swiss blockchain project.

Read our statement on the report here: https://bit.ly/3e9gm76
Dear #Cardano Community. As said many times before there are no giveaways. Every giveaway is a scam, also if it is done with a bot on Telegram. #dontfallforscams #nofreelunch
Dear #Cardano Community. As said many times before there are no giveaways. Every giveaway is a scam, also if it is done with a bot on Telegram. #dontfallforscams #nofreelunch
ICYMI: from the IOHK blog

👌Full Cardano block decentralization near! 🚀
⛔️NO change to k saturation levels for now
👍Delegators NO need to move if you are happy with your pool!
🙌 lots of work underway to ⬆️ decentralization

Update on all this & more: https://iohk.io/en/blog/posts/2021/03/04/not-long-till-d-0-day/
Dear #Cardano Community. As said many times before there are no giveaways. Every giveaway is a scam, also if it is done with a bot on Telegram. #dontfallforscams #nofreelunch
"It's the beginning... of a great relationship which is going to extend throughout the years." Here is Charles Hoskinson on the Coinbase Pro listing announcement, released a little earlier today: https://youtu.be/Z2gcNkeJ4Rk

Coinbase Pro Announcement details can be found here: https://blog.coinbase.com/cardano-ada-is-launching-on-coinbase-pro-694b1cb8c778