# \#stake-pools

**URL:** https://forum.cardano.org/tag/stake-pools/156.md

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## [RealFi Stake Pool Accelerator](https://forum.cardano.org/t/realfi-stake-pool-accelerator/155228)

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**Author:** [@benohanlon](https://forum.cardano.org/u/benohanlon)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [28 June 2026 12:43 UTC](https://forum.cardano.org/t/realfi-stake-pool-accelerator/155228 "2026-06-28T12:43:30Z")

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Calling all single pool SPOs. RealFi is preparing its launch in Cardano and we are exploring a Single Pool Accelerator with selected single pool operators. This may be the help you’ve been looking for. For anyone new to…

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## [StakePool Arena Whitepaper](https://forum.cardano.org/t/stakepool-arena-whitepaper/153207)

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**Author:** [@Dutchpool](https://forum.cardano.org/u/Dutchpool)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [15 February 2026 21:09 UTC](https://forum.cardano.org/t/stakepool-arena-whitepaper/153207 "2026-02-15T21:09:07Z")

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:page\_facing\_up: StakePool Arena Whitepaper A Competitive Tournament Platform for Cardano Stake Pools Version: 1.0 Date: 2026 stakepoolarena.com Status: Public Release 1. Abstract Cardano’s staking ecosystem is one …

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## [⚔️ StakePool Arena Battles — A New Competitive Platform for Cardano Stake Pool Operators](https://forum.cardano.org/t/stakepool-arena-battles-a-new-competitive-platform-for-cardano-stake-pool-operators/153035)

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**Author:** [@Dutchpool](https://forum.cardano.org/u/Dutchpool)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [13 February 2026 17:46 UTC](https://forum.cardano.org/t/stakepool-arena-battles-a-new-competitive-platform-for-cardano-stake-pool-operators/153035 "2026-02-13T17:46:55Z")

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Hello everyone, I’d like to introduce a new community-driven platform that we recently launched: :globe\_with\_meridians: www.stakepoolarena.com StakePool Arena is built specifically for Cardano Stake Pool Operators who…

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## [Preview Stakepool stopped producing blocks on November 20](https://forum.cardano.org/t/preview-stakepool-stopped-producing-blocks-on-november-20/151645)

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**Author:** [@cardagnome](https://forum.cardano.org/u/cardagnome)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [3 December 2025 05:18 UTC](https://forum.cardano.org/t/preview-stakepool-stopped-producing-blocks-on-november-20/151645 "2025-12-03T05:18:05Z")

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Hi folks, I could really use some help with my preview stakepool that suddenly started failing. I’ve been running a stakepool for a little over 2 years with over 40 mainnet blocks. My setup has a duplicate pool running …

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## [🌍 TerraTrust (TERRA) Stake Pool - Hello from Germany](https://forum.cardano.org/t/terratrust-terra-stake-pool-hello-from-germany/150913)

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**Author:** [@TerraTrustOperator](https://forum.cardano.org/u/TerraTrustOperator)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [2 November 2025 10:08 UTC](https://forum.cardano.org/t/terratrust-terra-stake-pool-hello-from-germany/150913 "2025-11-02T10:08:34Z")

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Hello everyone, we are Flo & Max , computer science graduates from the Rosenheim area in Germany🇩🇪. Earlier this year, we started running the TerraTrust (TERRA) Stake Pool , a passion project to combine Cardano staking …

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## [大家好，我是大懒猫，加密货币挖矿Youtuber，ADA矿池运营者](https://forum.cardano.org/t/youtuber-ada/111262)

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**Author:** [@BigLazyCat](https://forum.cardano.org/u/BigLazyCat)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [3 October 2025 14:38 UTC](https://forum.cardano.org/t/youtuber-ada/111262 "2025-10-03T14:38:33Z")

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大家好！我是大懒猫，一个加密货币挖矿爱好者，去中心化精神倡导者，区块链致富的坚实信仰者，Youtube“大懒猫挖矿”频道的博主，ADA矿池BLC的运营者，是一个熟练掌握挖矿，Defi，NFT，Gamefi各项技术和知识的区块链万金油，也是一个渴望和同道中人交流切磋的中年IT技术男，也是一个BTC、ETH、ADA、XCH的死多头，希望能够有缘和大家畅聊区块链技术和未来，同时也希望大家多多支持我的频道和矿池!

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## [Protocol Minor Version — Cardano Network Parameters Part 25](https://forum.cardano.org/t/protocol-minor-version-cardano-network-parameters-part-25/148078)

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**Author:** [@lidonation](https://forum.cardano.org/u/lidonation)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [7 August 2025 08:32 UTC](https://forum.cardano.org/t/protocol-minor-version-cardano-network-parameters-part-25/148078 "2025-08-07T08:32:05Z")

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Cardano Network Spotlight: What Is the Protocol Minor Version? Cardano runs on over 40 adjustable parameters, and protocol\_minor is one of the most important behind-the-scenes tools. While major versions introduce big c…

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## [Pool để hỗ trợ kinh phí cardano?](https://forum.cardano.org/t/pool-d-h-tr-kinh-phi-cardano/145650)

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**Author:** [@Fatus](https://forum.cardano.org/u/Fatus)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [7 July 2025 17:46 UTC](https://forum.cardano.org/t/pool-d-h-tr-kinh-phi-cardano/145650 "2025-07-07T17:46:14Z")

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mình muốn ủng hộ pool của cardano, cho mình hỏi là làm sao check đâu là pool của cardano vậy ạ ?

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## [Cardano Over Coffee ☕ w/ @maureenyam](https://forum.cardano.org/t/cardano-over-coffee-w-maureenyam/146392)

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**Author:** [@lidonation](https://forum.cardano.org/u/lidonation)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [29 May 2025 08:30 UTC](https://forum.cardano.org/t/cardano-over-coffee-w-maureenyam/146392 "2025-05-29T08:30:51Z")

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In this episode of Cardano Over Coffee, we discussed SPOs, Intersect, the upcoming Constitutional Committee elections, market prices, community updates- Updates and announcements from builders, educators, and contributo…

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## [\[ALoop\] ₳daLoop - Introduction](https://forum.cardano.org/t/aloop-daloop-introduction/65406)

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**Author:** [@ALoop](https://forum.cardano.org/u/ALoop)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [20 May 2025 04:40 UTC](https://forum.cardano.org/t/aloop-daloop-introduction/65406 "2025-05-20T04:40:36Z")

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Hello everyone! I’d like to introduce AdaLoop \[ALoop\]. As a Cardano supporter and after watching Charles TED Talk, I’ve decided to become part of this ecosystem, and to contribute by running my own pool. I believe in …

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## [Decentralisation Matters](https://forum.cardano.org/t/decentralisation-matters/143603)

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**Author:** [@Adrem](https://forum.cardano.org/u/Adrem)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [28 April 2025 10:00 UTC](https://forum.cardano.org/t/decentralisation-matters/143603 "2025-04-28T10:00:33Z")

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Hi, and welcome :wave: to Decentralisation Matters. In this topic I will regularly present the results of analyses that I conduct independently on Cardano blockchain data. The analyses will be presented with minimal co…

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## [\[VIDEO\] Upgrading to cardano-node 9.1.0 (CNTools)](https://forum.cardano.org/t/video-upgrading-to-cardano-node-9-1-0-cntools/134540)

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**Author:** [@Dostrelith](https://forum.cardano.org/u/Dostrelith)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [5 April 2025 04:47 UTC](https://forum.cardano.org/t/video-upgrading-to-cardano-node-9-1-0-cntools/134540 "2025-04-05T04:47:31Z")

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Video on upgrading to node 9.1.0 (the version required for the Chang hardfork) using the CNTools suite maintained by the @CardanoKoios community! The first testnet hardfork will happen this Wednesday on the preview netw…

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## [TRUST Wallet, CARDANO Stkae reward issue](https://forum.cardano.org/t/trust-wallet-cardano-stkae-reward-issue/143707)

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**Author:** [@Samir\_Suleymanzade](https://forum.cardano.org/u/Samir_Suleymanzade)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [6 March 2025 16:29 UTC](https://forum.cardano.org/t/trust-wallet-cardano-stkae-reward-issue/143707 "2025-03-06T16:29:18Z")

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Hi all, it’s been around 2 months I have staked my ADA tokens in TRUST Wallet, however now unable to claim the rewards and hence unable to unstake the token, anyone has this issue as well?

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## [Introducing BKV on Cardano \[BKV\]](https://forum.cardano.org/t/introducing-bkv-on-cardano-bkv/119413)

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**Author:** [@bykov](https://forum.cardano.org/u/bykov)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [22 January 2025 06:38 UTC](https://forum.cardano.org/t/introducing-bkv-on-cardano-bkv/119413 "2025-01-22T06:38:22Z")

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My name is Alex and I’m operating this Cardano stake pool. I am a passionate Cardano enthusiast, an experienced developer, and a self-proclaimed technical freak. My fascination with blockchain technology and its potent…

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## ["Discover Cardano & Celebrate DRMZ Turning 3!"](https://forum.cardano.org/t/discover-cardano-celebrate-drmz-turning-3/142232)

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**Author:** [@Rodrigo\_Gomez](https://forum.cardano.org/u/Rodrigo_Gomez)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [20 January 2025 18:57 UTC](https://forum.cardano.org/t/discover-cardano-celebrate-drmz-turning-3/142232 "2025-01-20T18:57:53Z")

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On January 17th, 2025, DRMZ Web3 celebrated its 3rd Anniversary with a special event titled “Discover Cardano: Staking, Ecosystem, & Governance.” Hosted at Edge Wallet’s headquarters in San Diego, California, the even…

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## [A guide to becoming a stake pool operator](https://forum.cardano.org/t/a-guide-to-becoming-a-stake-pool-operator/36505)

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**Author:** [@Cardano](https://forum.cardano.org/u/Cardano)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [2 January 2025 21:22 UTC](https://forum.cardano.org/t/a-guide-to-becoming-a-stake-pool-operator/36505 "2025-01-02T21:22:19Z")

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One of the most significant changes that the Shelley roll-out brings to the Cardano protocol is the arrival of mainnet staking and delegation. All ada holders are empowered to take part in the governance of Cardano. How…

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## [Kes.skey, vrf.skey, node.cert not readable by startBlockProducingNode.sh](https://forum.cardano.org/t/kes-skey-vrf-skey-node-cert-not-readable-by-startblockproducingnode-sh/141006)

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**Author:** [@AlexMor](https://forum.cardano.org/u/AlexMor)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [19 December 2024 17:43 UTC](https://forum.cardano.org/t/kes-skey-vrf-skey-node-cert-not-readable-by-startblockproducingnode-sh/141006 "2024-12-19T17:43:27Z")

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Good day, for some days i have been battling with a migrated BP from another machine. For some odd reason that i can figure out for the love of god, the startBlockProducingNode script refuses to read the paths for the 3…

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## [Modify registration - submitting transaction gives UTXo Failure value](https://forum.cardano.org/t/modify-registration-submitting-transaction-gives-utxo-failure-value/140776)

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**Author:** [@AlexMor](https://forum.cardano.org/u/AlexMor)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [15 December 2024 03:25 UTC](https://forum.cardano.org/t/modify-registration-submitting-transaction-gives-utxo-failure-value/140776 "2024-12-15T03:25:37Z")

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Hello running into an issue that has been raised here in the past, however not sure why this is happening within CNTools. i would understand if someone follows the coin cashew guide where you manually have to calculate t…

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## [Interview - Cardano SPO #127: 8SQRD Stake Pool \[8SQRD\]](https://forum.cardano.org/t/interview-cardano-spo-127-8sqrd-stake-pool-8sqrd/138614)

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**Author:** [@Patryk\_Karter](https://forum.cardano.org/u/Patryk_Karter)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [13 November 2024 14:23 UTC](https://forum.cardano.org/t/interview-cardano-spo-127-8sqrd-stake-pool-8sqrd/138614 "2024-11-13T14:23:31Z")

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Original Placement: Today’s guest on the Cardano SPO column is a stake pool operated by a team of crypto enthusiasts based in Canada that have been in the space for over 8 years: 8SQRD Stake Pool \[8SQRD\]. The previous…

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## [Lost fund in staking pool](https://forum.cardano.org/t/lost-fund-in-staking-pool/137848)

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**Author:** [@Mardas\_Business](https://forum.cardano.org/u/Mardas_Business)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [27 October 2024 16:14 UTC](https://forum.cardano.org/t/lost-fund-in-staking-pool/137848 "2024-10-27T16:14:59Z")

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Hello, I have staked Cardano for more than 4 years, and the last time I added the reward to the staked amount was a few months ago, but now how long have the balance of the wallet and the stake become zero in the Yoroi w…

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## [Interview - Cardano SPO #126: AKYO \[AKYO\]](https://forum.cardano.org/t/interview-cardano-spo-126-akyo-akyo/137702)

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**Author:** [@Patryk\_Karter](https://forum.cardano.org/u/Patryk_Karter)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [23 October 2024 17:57 UTC](https://forum.cardano.org/t/interview-cardano-spo-126-akyo-akyo/137702 "2024-10-23T17:57:03Z")

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Original Placement: Today’s guest on the Cardano SPO column is a stake pool operated by Akyo, who works as a freelance engineer in Japan and is a member of Intersect Japan Hub: AKYO \[AKYO\]. The previous guest was a s…

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## [Interview - Cardano SPO #125: JUNO Stake Pool \[JUNO\]](https://forum.cardano.org/t/interview-cardano-spo-125-juno-stake-pool-juno/136571)

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**Author:** [@Patryk\_Karter](https://forum.cardano.org/u/Patryk_Karter)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [2 October 2024 17:20 UTC](https://forum.cardano.org/t/interview-cardano-spo-125-juno-stake-pool-juno/136571 "2024-10-02T17:20:25Z")

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Original Placement: https://medium.com/@patryk\_karter/cardano-spo-125-juno-stake-pool-juno-895b6524a603 Today’s guest on the Cardano SPO column is a stake pool operated by Ronald, a Computer Science graduate and curren…

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## [Interview - Cardano SPO #124: A3C Pool \[A3C\]](https://forum.cardano.org/t/interview-cardano-spo-124-a3c-pool-a3c/136055)

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**Author:** [@Patryk\_Karter](https://forum.cardano.org/u/Patryk_Karter)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [16 September 2024 15:01 UTC](https://forum.cardano.org/t/interview-cardano-spo-124-a3c-pool-a3c/136055 "2024-09-16T15:01:29Z")

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Original Placement: Today’s guest on the Cardano SPO column is a stake pool operated by Shawn, a Mechanical Engineering Technologist based in Toronto, Canada: A3C Pool \[A3C\]. The previous guest was a bare-metal stake …

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## [Did you know? There is over 45 MILLION ADA delegated to retired stake pools. Check your delegations, and make sure you are not part of dead stake!](https://forum.cardano.org/t/did-you-know-there-is-over-45-million-ada-delegated-to-retired-stake-pools-check-your-delegations-and-make-sure-you-are-not-part-of-dead-stake/120347)

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**Author:** [@NOODZ](https://forum.cardano.org/u/NOODZ)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [30 June 2024 17:17 UTC](https://forum.cardano.org/t/did-you-know-there-is-over-45-million-ada-delegated-to-retired-stake-pools-check-your-delegations-and-make-sure-you-are-not-part-of-dead-stake/120347 "2024-06-30T17:17:09Z")

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Hey Cardano! This is a popular topic among some in the ecosystem, but doesn’t get talked about enough. So I wanted to make a post here and highlight the issue, most especially if you are type of crypto participant with a…

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## [Interview - Cardano SPO #123: BROCK Pool \[BROCK\]](https://forum.cardano.org/t/interview-cardano-spo-123-brock-pool-brock/133009)

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**Author:** [@Patryk\_Karter](https://forum.cardano.org/u/Patryk_Karter)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [14 June 2024 16:09 UTC](https://forum.cardano.org/t/interview-cardano-spo-123-brock-pool-brock/133009 "2024-06-14T16:09:51Z")

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Original Placement: Today’s guest on the Cardano SPO column is a bare-metal stake pool operated by Brock, a Canadian decentralization maxi focused on improving many areas of the Cardano ecosystem: BROCK Pool \[BROCK\]. …

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## [Interview - Cardano SPO #122: ABLE Stakepool \[ABLE\]](https://forum.cardano.org/t/interview-cardano-spo-122-able-stakepool-able/132723)

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**Author:** [@Patryk\_Karter](https://forum.cardano.org/u/Patryk_Karter)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [7 June 2024 15:19 UTC](https://forum.cardano.org/t/interview-cardano-spo-122-able-stakepool-able/132723 "2024-06-07T15:19:20Z")

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Original Placement: Today’s guest on the Cardano SPO column is a bare-metal stake pool operated by a team of six operators based in Quebec, Canada: ABLE Stakepool \[ABLE\]. The previous guest was a new stake pool operat…

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## [Cardano Over Coffee - Tuesday, May 7th](https://forum.cardano.org/t/cardano-over-coffee-tuesday-may-7th/132445)

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**Author:** [@lidonation](https://forum.cardano.org/u/lidonation)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [1 June 2024 07:32 UTC](https://forum.cardano.org/t/cardano-over-coffee-tuesday-may-7th/132445 "2024-06-01T07:32:36Z")

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Quick recap of this episode. We chatted about governance, trading and world market prices, stablecoins, liquidity pools, adahandle personalization, upcoming events like RareEvo and so much more! We hosted a stake-pool o…

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## [Interview - Cardano SPO #121: AIRX Stake Pool \[AIRX\]](https://forum.cardano.org/t/interview-cardano-spo-121-airx-stake-pool-airx/132019)

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**Author:** [@Patryk\_Karter](https://forum.cardano.org/u/Patryk_Karter)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [23 May 2024 16:14 UTC](https://forum.cardano.org/t/interview-cardano-spo-121-airx-stake-pool-airx/132019 "2024-05-23T16:14:33Z")

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Original Placement: Today’s guest on the Cardano SPO column is a new stake pool operated by Taichi Yokoyama who shares his experience as a new SPO and how Cardano is perceived in Japan: AIRX Stake Pool \[AIRX\]. The pre…

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## [🇮🇩 Sorotan tentang Stake Pool: ZW3RK](https://forum.cardano.org/t/sorotan-tentang-stake-pool-zw3rk/131870)

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**Author:** [@andreassosilo](https://forum.cardano.org/u/andreassosilo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [19 May 2024 21:48 UTC](https://forum.cardano.org/t/sorotan-tentang-stake-pool-zw3rk/131870 "2024-05-19T21:48:38Z")

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Versi dokumen orisinil: A Spotlight on Stake Pools: ZW3RK Dipublikasikan pada tanggal 25 April 2024 Ditulis oleh Denicio Bute Terjemahan ke dalam :indonesia: Bahasa Indonesia oleh @andreassosilo (Translated to Indone…

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## [Interview - Cardano SPO #120: Hermes Stakepool \[HRMS\]](https://forum.cardano.org/t/interview-cardano-spo-120-hermes-stakepool-hrms/131598)

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**Author:** [@Patryk\_Karter](https://forum.cardano.org/u/Patryk_Karter)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [13 May 2024 15:48 UTC](https://forum.cardano.org/t/interview-cardano-spo-120-hermes-stakepool-hrms/131598 "2024-05-13T15:48:59Z")

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Original Placement: Today’s guest on the Cardano SPO column is one of the largest stake pools in the german speaking region, based in Munich: Hermes Stakepool \[HRMS\]. The previous guest was a stake pool operated by Pi…

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