Weekly News 15/2018 by Protocols (Ethereum, QTUM, Cardano, Tezos, Rchain, QRL, Nebulas)
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0.000 HBDWeekly News 15/2018 by Protocols (Ethereum, QTUM, Cardano, Tezos, Rchain, QRL, Nebulas)
## Ethereum Protocol (Ethereum, Ethereum Classic) ### In the news and blogs * [Aragon’s Luis Cuende Talks Decentralizing Power Through Technology](https://www.ethnews.com/ethnews-exclusive-aragons-luis-cuende-talks-decentralizing-power-through-technol) by [Jen Luker](https://www.ethnews.com/author/jen-luker) * [Mining Centralization Scenarios](https://medium.com/@jimmysong/mining-centralization-scenarios-b74102adbd36) by [Jimmy Song](https://medium.com/@jimmysong) * [Introducing Protocol Labs Research and Grant Program](https://protocol.ai/blog/ann-research-rfp/) by [Protocol Labs](https://medium.com/@protocollabs) * [Curate This: Token Curated Registries That Don’t Work](https://blog.coinfund.io/curate-this-token-curated-registries-that-dont-work-d76370b77150) by [Aleksandr Bulkin](https://blog.coinfund.io/@aleksandr.bulkin) * [Hash-based Signatures: An illustrated Primer](https://blog.cryptographyengineering.com/2018/04/07/hash-based-signatures-an-illustrated-primer/) by [Matthew Green](https://isi.jhu.edu/~mgreen/) ### Protocol * [Ethereum Core Devs Meeting #36](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SoPfoNpqG0k) on Youtube. [Ethereum Core Devs Meeting 36 Notes](https://github.com/ethereum/pm/blob/master/All%20Core%20Devs%20Meetings/Meeting%2036.md) on Github * [Hudson Jameson summarizes the facts as well as the arguments for and against forking for ASIC resistance](https://www.reddit.com/r/ethereum/comments/8bkkv1/asic_resistant_hard_fork_discussion_overview/) on Reddit * [Perun: virtual payment and state channel networks](https://ethresear.ch/t/perun-virtual-payment-and-state-channel-networks/1685) by [Perun](https://ethresear.ch/u/Perun) * [A general framework of overhead and finality time in sharding, and a proposal](https://ethresear.ch/t/a-general-framework-of-overhead-and-finality-time-in-sharding-and-a-proposal/1638) by [vbuterin](https://ethresear.ch/u/vbuterin/summary) * [A general framework of overhead and finality time in sharding, and a proposal](https://ethresear.ch/t/a-general-framework-of-overhead-and-finality-time-in-sharding-and-a-proposal/1638), [A minimal sharding protocol that may be worthwhile as a development target now](https://ethresear.ch/t/a-minimal-sharding-protocol-that-may-be-worthwhile-as-a-development-target-now/1650) and [Off-chain intermediate blocks](https://ethresear.ch/t/off-chain-intermediate-blocks/1680) by [vbuterin](https://ethresear.ch/u/vbuterin/summary) * [Expanding on proposer/notary separation](https://ethresear.ch/t/expanding-on-proposer-notary-separation/1691), [Blob serialisation](https://ethresear.ch/t/blob-serialisation/1705) and [Offchain collation headers](https://ethresear.ch/t/offchain-collation-headers/1679) by [JustinDrake](https://ethresear.ch/u/justindrake/summary) * [Per period committee snapshot](https://ethresear.ch/t/per-period-committee-snapshot/1703) by [Hsiao-Wei Wang](https://ethresear.ch/u/hwwang/summary) ### Stuff for developers * [HITB2018AMS: Smashing Smart Contracts for Fun and Real Profit](https://medium.com/@muellerberndt/hitb2018ams-smashing-smart-contracts-for-fun-and-real-profit-720f5e3ac777) by [Bernhard Mueller](https://medium.com/@muellerberndt) * [A library for encoding CBOR data in Solidity](https://github.com/smartcontractkit/solidity-cborutils) on Github * [Implementing the EVM in Clojure](https://nervous.io/clojure/crypto/2018/04/04/clojure-evm-iii/) by [Nervous Systems](https://nervous.io) * [Tutorial: Post a Bounty in 90 Seconds](https://medium.com/gitcoin/tutorial-post-a-bounty-in-90-seconds-a7d1a8353f75) by [Kevin Owocki](https://medium.com/@owocki) * [Deploy uPort IdentityManager Smart Contracts to Ganache](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6tf58L0Twt0) by [uPort](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuHnpfmUIcdZkVTF8D2nSXg) * [Web3 RPC API now in Postman](https://harrydenley.com/web3-rpc-api-postman/) by [Harry Denley](https://harrydenley.com) * [Executable Operational Semantics of Solidity](https://arxiv.org/pdf/1804.01295.pdf) by [arXiv](https://arxiv.org) * [DSproxy: execute transactions and sequences of transactions by proxy](https://github.com/dapphub/ds-proxy) on Github * [Emacs in Solidity v0.1.9](https://github.com/ethereum/emacs-solidity/releases) on Github * [The mechanics of FunFair’s state channels](https://www.reddit.com/r/ethereum/comments/8b5wvz/will_ethereum_incorporate_dfinitys_threshold/dx4se73/?context=3) on Reddit ### Release * [Golem’s Brass beta is live on mainnet](https://blog.golemproject.net/ready-set-launch-b14d73ca5400) by [Golem Project](https://blog.golemproject.net/@golemproject) * [Digix is live – you can buy gold backed tokens on Ethereum](https://digix.global/app/#/marketplace) by [Digix Global](https://digix.global) ### Ecosystem * [Swarm Orange Summit is May 7-11 in Ljubljana, Slovenia](https://www.reddit.com/r/ethereum/comments/8b74t1/sos1_swarm_orange_summit_2018_ljubljana_711_may/) on Reddit * [Why 0x is not as trustless as it may seem](https://medium.com/@decanus/why-0x-is-not-trustless-as-it-may-seem-b807929b6e3e) by [Dean Eigenmann](https://medium.com/@decanus). [The Reddit thread](https://www.reddit.com/r/ethereum/comments/8a85mm/why_0x_is_not_as_trustless_as_it_may_seem/) on Reddit * [How Much Is a Cryptotini Worth?](https://medium.com/@kyletut/how-much-is-a-cryptotini-worth-c2a1b351a31b) by [Kyle Tut](https://medium.com/@kyletut) * [Verifying Gnosis’ multisig wallet contract on Etherscan.io](https://medium.com/giveth/verifying-gnosis-multisig-contract-on-etherscan-io-c87dcb32893c) by [Deam](https://medium.com/@Deam) * [Dex order books listing](https://etherscan.io/orderbooks) by [Etherscan](https://etherscan.io) * [Step by step guide of “How to claim your DNS domain on ENS”](https://medium.com/@makoto_inoue/step-by-step-guide-of-how-to-claim-your-dns-domain-on-ens-60a2d2dcbe6e) by [makoto_inoue](https://medium.com/@makoto_inoue) ### New Projects * [Perun](https://www.perun.network) — Virtual Payment Channels on Ethereum ### Podcast, Videos and Interviews * [Hashing It Out #2: Orie Steele](http://thebitcoinpodcast.com/hashing-it-out-2/) by [The Bitcoin Podcast](https://thebitcoinpodcast.com) * [Season 3 Episode 2: Building the Future with Venture Capital with Kira Noodleman of Bee Partners](https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/boost-vc/the-boost-vc-podcast?_branch_match_id=498027348419342061) by [The Boost VC Podcast](https://www.boost.vc/podcast/) * [Taylor Monahan Shares Personal Experiences on Starting a Business in the Crypto Space](https://soundcloud.com/matthew-aaron-690749808/tips-to-starting-a-crypto) by [Crypto 101](https://soundcloud.com/matthew-aaron-690749808) * [FunFair @ Enterprise Ethereum Alliance in London](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FOTkHRyGE6I) by [FunFair Technologies](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCr83ZHr_jPV_ANrs8u0cGSw) * [Pelle Braengaard - Engineering Lead at uPort](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aj0YW2LhDbI) by [Bitcoin Events](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCni7PAlyNS0_12H-26DJJ3w) ### Project Updates * [Status](https://status.im) — [Status Town Hall // April 9th, 2018](https://blog.status.im/status-town-hall-april-9th-2018-7ee0841e8919) * [district0x](https://district0x.io) — [The District Weekly - April 7th, 2018](https://blog.district0x.io/the-district-weekly-april-7th-2018-6530ef470590) * [Melonport](https://melonport.com) — [Melon project: On to phase 3](https://medium.com/melonport-blog/melon-project-on-to-phase-3-c761dab1e83c) * [Augur](http://www.augur.net) — [Augur Weekly Development Update — April 11th](https://medium.com/@AugurProject/augur-weekly-development-update-april-11th-27427200191f) * [Dharma Protocol](https://dharma.io) — [Dharma Community Update: 9 April 2018](https://blog.dharma.io/dharma-community-update-9-april-2018-2f07a7f653f3) * [Decentraland](https://decentraland.org) — [Decentraland Project Update — April 11th](https://blog.decentraland.org/decentraland-project-update-april-11th-f6cee63b90e9) *Done using materials from http://www.weekinethereum.com* ## QTUM Ecosystem ### In the news and blogs * [Qtum Turned Turbulent: Here’s Why You Shouldn’t Panic](https://stocksgazette.com/2018/04/10/qtum-qtum-turned-turbulent-heres-why-you-shouldnt-panic/) by [The Crypto Gazette](https://stocksgazette.com) * [Qtum has an edge over Cardano and EOS](https://www.cryptoglobalist.com/2018/04/11/qtum-qtum-has-an-edge-over-cardano-ada-and-eos-eos/) by [Crypto Globalist](https://www.cryptoglobalist.com) ## Cardano Ecosystem ### In the news and blogs * [IOHK Cardano weekly technical reports](https://www.cardano.org/en/weekly-technical-reports/) by [Cardano Hub](https://www.cardanohub.org) * [Cardano (ADA) Delivers Good News As Shelley Approaches](https://stocksgazette.com/2018/04/12/cardano-ada-delivers-good-news-as-shelley-approaches/) and [Cardano (ADA) Roadmap Update Will Propel It To The Moon](https://stocksgazette.com/2018/04/10/qtum-qtum-turned-turbulent-heres-why-you-shouldnt-panic/) by [The Crypto Gazette](https://stocksgazette.com) ## Cosmos Ecosystem ### In the news and blogs * [Cosmos Network & Tendermint Blockchain Technology Tech Talk | Crypto 4 Your Thoughts](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bVD5HnHsYng&feature=youtu.be) by [Cosmos](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8HFOUdnMnpoWmQMgeKoB3A) ## Tezos Ecosystem ### In the news and blogs * [Tezos Baking and Delegation Explained | Tezzigator Interview](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bZAp-4OFd6g) on Youtube ## Rchain Ecosystem ### In the news and blogs * [Rchain Community Debrief 72](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Aqojt6f4HhA&feature=youtu.be&t=57) by [RChain](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSS3jCffMiz574_q64Ukj_w) ## Quantum Resistant Ledger (QRL) Ecosystem ### In the news and blogs * [Wednesday's QRL Update](https://twitter.com/QRLedger/status/984115109634105349) on Twitter ## Nebulas Ecosystem ### In the news and blogs * [Creating A NAS Wallet](https://medium.com/nebulasio/creating-a-nas-wallet-9d01b5fa2df6), [Sending NAS from your Wallet](https://medium.com/nebulasio/sending-nas-from-your-wallet-be1b958c4e5d) and [Signing a Transaction Offline](https://medium.com/nebulasio/signing-a-transaction-offline-ae8278f45201) by [Kafka](https://medium.com/@ottokafka) * [Dive into Nebulas 1 — An Introduction](https://medium.com/nebulasio/dive-into-nebulas-1-introduction-3ec8bc73571c) and [Dive into Nebulas 2 — A Quick Start](https://medium.com/nebulasio/dive-into-nebulas-2-quick-start-105da9df80e1) by [Roy Shang](https://medium.com/@roy.shang) * [Nebulas Weekly Report #24](https://medium.com/nebulasio/nebulas-weekly-report-24-bd2b77bfe736) by [Nebulas](https://medium.com/@nebulasio) * [LLVM x Blockchains](https://medium.com/nebulasio/llvm-x-blockchains-4a5d6d6ecffc) by [Nebulas](https://medium.com/@nebulasio) *View [release](https://github.com/cyberFund/weekly/blob/master/week_15_18.md) on Github* *You can also read this [article](https://blog.cyber.fund/weekly-news-15-2018-by-protocols-ethereum-qtum-cardano-tezos-rchain-qrl-nebulas-425b9c0ff6e9) on Medium* [](http://company.cyber.fund/#newsletter)