Cardano's 120M ADA DeFi Bet, Ethereum UTXO Shift and EMURGO Exit
About this episode
This episode covers the latest updates in Cardano, including a major DeFi proposal and discussions around Ethereum's UTXO model.
This week's Cardano news update covers AlphaGrowth's Cardano PRIME proposal going live on-chain, including the 120 million ada ask, the net change limit debate, and why DeFi growth is becoming a major treasury conversation. Peter also looks at Ethereum researchers discussing native UTXOs, RealFi entering testnet with a real-world finance model, the latest SecondFi wallet recovery guidance, and EMURGO stepping down from the Pentad while it focuses on the SecondFi recovery process. Chapters: 0:00 Weekly Cardano Roundup 0:41 AlphaGrowth Cardano PRIME 3:19 DRep Voting Begins 4:36 The 120M ADA Ask 5:17 Net Change Limit 7:40 Ethereum Looks At UTXO 10:16 RealFi Testnet Launch 12:05 RealFi Portfolio Model 14:11 SecondFi Wallet Guidance 16:46 Scams And Recovery Risk 17:12 EMURGO Leaves The Pentad 18:53 Wrap Up What you'll learn: - AlphaGrowth's Cardano PRIME proposal is live on-chain and asks for 120 million ada to support a 12-month DeFi growth programme. - The current net change limit is a key governance constraint, with discussion around increasing it to 500 million ada. - Ethereum researchers are exploring native UTXOs, highlighting a model Cardano has used from the beginning…
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