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Roundtable Talk: Understanding Nested Transactions
On December 9th, 2024, the Cardano Community hosted a Roundtable Talk focused on Understanding Nested Transactions (CIP-0118), a proposal that could unlock use cases like Babel fees. The discussion featured Andrew Westberg, SPO and developer, Michele from Harmonic Labs, and CIP authors Polina Vinogradova and Will Gould, each bringing unique perspectives to the table.
Andrew highlighted the significance of Nested Transactions and their potential to further enhance DeFi on Cardano. Michele shared his perspectives, which in some aspects differed from those of the other participants, contributing to a well-rounded discussion. Polina and Will provided detailed explanations of the technical aspects, ensuring the Community could better understand the concept and its potential applications.
Missed it? Rewatch the session on the Cardano Community YouTube channel
Developer Blog Series: DexHunter
In this interview, Nikita Melentjevs, Founder & CEO of DexHunter, shares his journey from NFT trading to developing a leading DEX aggregator on Cardano. He discusses the technical challenges of reverse-engineering DEX smart contracts and highlights how crucial community feedback has been in enhancing the platform’s user experience. There’s much more to uncover about DexHunter’s unique approach and future plans in the full interview.
To learn more about Nikita’s journey, what makes DexHunter stand out, and the team’s vision for the future, read the full blog here.
Final Call for Fund 13 Voting
14 days have passed since voting in Catalyst Funding Round 13 began, and over 6,000 wallets have cast more than 240,000 votes, totaling over 2.1 billion ADA. This marks a significant level of participation.
With less than 24 hours remaining, make sure to cast your vote before the deadline: December 12th at 11 a.m. UTC.
Not sure how to vote? Check out this step-by-step walkthrough.
Other Cardano Related News
- For those looking to dive deeper into the state of Cardano governance, check out these two powerful community-built tools:
- cgov.app: Offers stats on DReps’ voting power, governance delegation, and more.
- tempo.vote: Tracks DReps’ voting power and delegation by region.
- Understanding Liquid Staking in Cardano - source
- Stay updated on ecosystem news, also through the weekly recap from the Cardanians the Cardano Newsletter, and Cardano.org
- Read here about commonly used scam tactics and how to stay safe.
Cardano Reddit Top 7 Most Engaged Topics
Below are the most engaging topics on Reddit
- Cardano has irrefutable marketing issues.
- Cardano Hydra Network Beats Visa by Processing 2 Billion Transactions Over 4 Hours
- Charles Hoskinson Reflects on 10 years of Cardano at the Cardano constitutional conference [Full Video]
- Charles Hoskinson finally reveals some wild details about the Quantum Hosky project
- The Cardano Constitution text has just been approved by 60 out of 63 delegates for on-chain submission as a New Constitution governance action
- Cardano and Solana United: DeFi Without Borders
- People don’t seem to care about decentralization as much as I thought
Cardano Forum Top 5 Top Referred Topics
Topics that have received the most clicks from external sources. (last 10 Days)
Topic
- Cardano Foundation’s X Account Hacked!
- Cardano Foundation’s Project Catalyst F13 Proposal Selection
- Day 3 Recap: The Constitution-Signing Ceremony – A Historic Milestone for Cardano
- Cardano Constitutional Convention
- We need to have a mastering cardano book
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