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The Cardano network developers continue to roll out different innovations that would help drive the Cardano blockchain’s development in 2023. Its latest innovation is a new release of Mithril, a stake-based signature system that enhances syncing times for nodes connecting to the Cardano network. It also boosts speed and efficiency.

Mithril Team Unveils v2310.0 Prerelease

Charles Hoskinson, Cardano’s founder, recently confirmed the development on his official Twitter page. The Mithril team implemented several fixes, enhancements, and updates in the new v2310.0 prerelease.

Notably, they established a producer/consumer event channel to monitor the “signers version,” along with numerous other improvements. Earlier in January, Hoskinson took to Twitter to express his joy about the slew of developments the Cardano team will onboard on the blockchain.

Per the Cardano founder, the swift progress could lead to the emergence of numerous dApps soon. Furthermore, the creator noted that Mithril’s development is on track as planned.

In 2022, the Cardano team identified Mithril as one of how Cardano aims to scale. It aims to reduce node synchronization time by leveraging the existing network to offer certified snapshots of the entire or a portion of the blockchain.

Regarding other accomplishments, Github data shows that Cardano has been leading other blockchains in developmental activity in the past month. Per DefiLlama data, Aada Finance, a Cardano DEX, has recorded the third-largest growth in crypto lending in the past month.

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The platform recently announced reaching a milestone of $2 million in its DeFi Total Value Locked (TVL).

Cardano Launches Carp, An SQL Indexer

In December 2022, the Cardano ecosystem introduced Carp, the latest Cardano SQL indexer that replaces dbSync. This tool, created by dcSpark, a blockchain firm that focuses on product development, enables individuals to operate a local price indexer for Cardano’s native assets.

dcSpark has stated that the tool performs this function entirely based on on-chain data and does not rely on a third-party API. In a previous statement, dcSpark describes Carp as:

“A remarkably fast and versatile indexer for Cardano, which now supports indexing of the leading DEXs as well! We are excited to see what users will create using Carp and which other DEXs will be added to it in the future.”

Sebastien Guillemot, the co-founder and CTO (Chief Technology Officer) of dcSpark, also noted that it is a free tool because it does not need an API. The indexer has been developed with support from the Cardano grants program Project Catalyst, and it already supports three decentralized exchanges on the Cardano platform.

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These include SundaeSwap, Minswap, and Wingriders. Cardano boasts the highest level of active development among blockchain networks, as evidenced by the substantial contributions on its GitHub repository.


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Bradley Nelson is a US based cryptocurrency news writer for Tokenhell, he helps readers stay up to date with the latest trends and news from the blockchain and crypto world. Bradley has been a crypto enthusiast since 2018.

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