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Cardano Leios Prototype Reworks Capacity Around Real Quorum Results
Cardano’s Leios prototype is revising capacity controls around quorum results while delaying mempool reservations until committees can certify endorser blocks. Pull requests reveal prototype tradeoffs, replay data, and unresolved recovery questions.
Cardano Proposal Would Divide 2027 Treasury Planning Into Seven Domains
Intersect’s proposed Cardano 2027 budget framework would divide the Net Change Limit into seven domains while preserving DRep control ahead of a November 10 information action.
Mithril Tests Cardano Node 11.2 Before Production
Mithril’s October 30 unstable build adds preliminary Cardano node 11.2 compatibility for testing-preview, offering operators an early integration checkpoint while keeping the package away from mainnet and preprod.
Cardano’s 2026 Developer Survey Will Put Responses on Chain
Cardano’s 2026 developer survey will publish questions and answers on chain through CIP-179, testing data transparency, respondent privacy and whether ledger records can support reproducible ecosystem research.
Cardano Node 11.2.0 Sets a Migration Test for Its Next Protocol Era
Cardano-node 11.2.0 enters pre-release testing with Dijkstra support, new configuration envelopes, expanded gRPC access and revised Mithril defaults, while Leios and Peras remain disabled for now.
Cardano Puts the Freeze Switch Inside the Token
Cardano’s CIP-0113 lets regulated tokens enforce identity, sanctions, freeze and seizure rules at every transfer. The standard improves compliance while making issuer keys, governance and UTxO fragmentation central risks for holders and DeFi users.
Hydra 2.4.2 Tests Cardano’s Route From Scaling Demo to Usable Infrastructure
Hydra 2.4.2 increases snapshot batch sizes, improves partial fanout, adds Windows support and delegated Head demonstrations while raising questions about real-world throughput and operational readiness.
Intersect Returns 115,172 ADA to Cardano Treasury in First Mainnet Sweep
Intersect returned 115,172 ADA to Cardano’s treasury in the first mainnet SweepTreasury execution, offering a concrete test of on-chain budget recovery and accountability for community funding.
Cardano’s Dijkstra Testnet Moves Leios From Roadmap to Rehearsal
Cardano’s Dijkstra testnet has reopened, but the upgrade is not active yet. Here’s what node 11.2, governance, operator participation and staged Leios scaling must prove before mainnet.