Weekly News 12/2018 by Protocols (Ethereum, NEO, QTUM, Cardano, Tezos, Cosmos, Rchain, QRL, Nebulas)
Ethereum Protocol (Ethereum, Ethereum Classic)
In the news and blogs
- Why the net giants are worried about the Web 3.0 by Matteo Gianpietro Zago
- Microsoft helps launch world’s first blockchain-based investment product by Microsoft
Protocol
- Ethereum Sharding Research Compendium by vbuterin
- Sharding phase 1 spec by Justin Drake
- Cross-shard contract yanking by vbuterin
- Ethereum All-Star Tech Talk | Taipei Ethereum Meetup on Youtube
- Cross-shard Communication & Developer Experience by jonchoi
- A simple and principled way to compute rent fees by vbuterin
- Vitalik Buterin: “Realistically with a laptop you’ll be able to keep up to date fully with something like 1-10 shards” on Reddit
- Incentivizing a Robust P2P Network/Relay Layer by Phil Daian
- ScalingNOW! #1: Björn & Max from Parity Talk to Giveth about Bridging EVM Chains NOW! and ScalingNOW! Detailed Notes by Giveth
- Plasma and the Internet of Money by Alex Miller
Stuff for developers
- Ethereum VM (EVM) Opcodes and Instruction Reference on Github
- Reversing Ethereum Smart Contracts by Brandon Arvanaghi
- Flexible Upgradability for Smart Contracts by Mike Calvanese
- NuCypher unveils threshold proxy re-encryption for scalable e2e encrypted data sharing by David Nuñez
- The phenomenon of smart contract honeypots by Gerhard Wagner
- HackerOne report on Coinbase bug - throw a transaction from a contract and revert prior transactions by HackerOne
- Remix IDE updates on Reddit
- "Intro to Ethereum Programming" from Joseph Chow on Youtube
- Ultimate Guide to Convert a Web App To a Decentralized App Dapp by Merunas Grincalaitis
- Gitcoin now has an ETH faucet to help bring devs into web3 by Gitcoin
Release
- Mist and wallet v0.10.0 – light client now default sync mode on Github
- Parity v1.10 – support for WASM on Kovan, the wallet UI now disabled by default by Parity
Ecosystem
- Interview with Vitalik Buterin where he talks through some of the early Ethereum history by TANK Magazine
- Fighting hunger with blockchain by Parity
- The Decentralized Future is People by Taylor Monahan
New Projects
- Key Mesh — an Ethereum address book with private chat
- EthernalGo — play Go onchain
- CryptoCup — World Cup predictions
- Tabby — an escrow middleman to avoid sending to wrong address
Podcast, Videos and Interviews
- Episode #14: An Ethereum Podcast by The Bitcoin Podcast
- Status.im: Ethereum Mobile Browser with Jarrad Hope and Oskar Thoren by Software Engineering Daily
- Circles: Universal Basic Income on the Blockchain by Giveth
- Mark Beylin talks bounties on Pressurecast by Robert Simoes
- #226 Bob Summerwill: Sweetbridge – Rewriting the Operating System for the World Economy and #227 Peter Van Valkenburgh: Where US Cryptocurrency Regulation is Heading by Epicenter Podcast
- Episode #287: Truffle framework and decentralized Ethereum apps by The Changelog Podcast
Project Updates
- Status — Status Alpha 0.9.15 Release Notes
- district0x — The District Weekly - March 17th, 2018 and district0x Dev Update - March 20th, 2018
- MakerDAO — Making Maker — March 16 Review
- Augur — Augur Weekly Development Update — March 21st
- Dharma Protocol — Dharma Community Update: MIT Bitcoin Expo, Citi Future of Innovation, and Development Update
- Decentraland — Introducing the Decentraland Marketplace
Done using materials from http://www.weekinethereum.com
NEO Ecosystem
In the news and blogs
- A Summary of APAC Tour by NEO
- imusify - NEO News Today Podcast - Episode 6 and Interview with Andrei Terentiev, co-founder of O3 Labs by neonewstoday.com
- NEO DevCon videos by NEO Smart Economy
QTUM Ecosystem
In the news and blogs
- Qtum Circulating Supply Updated by Qtum
- SF Qtum Developers meetup with Bodhi by Bodhi
- Qtum Lightning Talk by Jordan Earls by Qtum Foundation
Cardano Ecosystem
In the news and blogs
- IOHK Cardano Weekly Technical Report by Cardano Hub
- Cardano Foundation Newsletter by cf_maki.mukai
- IOHK | Prof. Elias Koutsoupias, Why game theory? by IOHK
Tezos Ecosystem
In the news and blogs
- Tezos update 2018-03-21 by Arthur Breitman
- TezosJ library on Github
- Why consider delegation? by TezosDelegates
Cosmos Ecosystem
In the news and blogs
Rchain Ecosystem
In the news and blogs
Quantum Resistant Ledger (QRL) Ecosystem
In the news and blogs
Nebulas Ecosystem
In the news and blogs
- NAS Center Grand Opening & Nebulas Mainnet Launch Celebration, Nebulas Weekly Report #21 and Tech Reddit AMA by Nebulas
View release on Github
You can also read this article on Medium