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This episode rounds up the latest Cardano and Midnight developments in one pass, from Indigo V3 and Cardano Critical Integrations V2 through to the first public steps for Vola Network, the latest NFT marketplace shift after JPG Store's shutdown, and a growing stack of Midnight ecosystem releases. Peter also breaks down why infrastructure, governance, and partner chain tooling matter right now even when they are less visible than headline-grabbing announcements.The second half of the update shifts from ecosystem news to practical builder momentum. Peter shares why the Singapore push around Cardano Summit and TOKEN2049 matters, then walks through several projects he has been building himself, including the Learn Cardano DRep site, a new on-chain activity leaderboard, a bounty platform aimed at bringing fresh liquidity into the ecosystem, and the annual Push-Up Challenge fundraiser for mental health.Key Takeaways:- Indigo V3 expands Cardano DeFi with a new reward model, broader synthetic asset support, and stronger oracle infrastructure through Pyth.- Cardano Critical Integrations V2 focuses on maintaining major integrations and adding Fireblocks support that could matter for institutional and enterprise participation.- Vola Network's public testnet is an early example of how Cardano partner chains can serve specific business and infrastructure use cases.- The closure of JPG Store marks a transition point for Cardano NFTs and pushes users to understand migration paths and new marketplace options.- Midnight is moving from concept to product layer, with MeowDrop, Moonlight, Midnight City, privacy education, and new market experiments all appearing together.- Peter argues that Cardano Summit and TOKEN2049 are ecosystem-level opportunities because they create visibility with enterprise, regulatory, and infrastructure decision makers.- New builder tools such as the DRep portal, leaderboard, and bounty platform are designed to turn governance, on-chain activity, and contributor work into more visible participation.Links & References:- x.com: https://link.learncardano.io/XUNLQX- x.com: https://link.learncardano.io/Tp3KCS- x.com: https://link.learncardano.io/CZyf7G- Intersect Hydra Voting: https://link.learncardano.io/Cn2nX9- x.com: https://link.learncardano.io/5Jb2gu- x.com: https://link.learncardano.io/AIZAji- x.com: https://link.learncardano.io/Rnalwg- ANOlaunch — Launch Your Cardano Token Website | Pepeano: https://link.learncardano.io/QMI2e2- x.com: https://link.learncardano.io/LqOXXT- Vola Explorer: https://link.learncardano.io/wniToA- Vola Wallet — Download: https://link.learncardano.io/TbNXZI- x.com: https://link.learncardano.io/eMYzks- JPG Store says goodbye: https://link.learncardano.io/4sndu9- x.com: https://link.learncardano.io/M9fSYi- x.com: https://link.learncardano.io/jUMxS2- x.com: https://link.learncardano.io/umzlvx- https://link.learncardano.io/kUAmIL- x.com: https://link.learncardano.io/Ng3jsO- How Private Are You? | Midnight Privacy Quiz: https://link.learncardano.io/H3O0ye- x.com: https://link.learncardano.io/s0HD1l- x.com: https://link.learncardano.io/05qZPI- Ascend Market | Leveraged Event Perpetuals: https://link.learncardano.io/rzsx0D- x.com: https://link.learncardano.io/ZNnQY5- x.com: https://link.learncardano.io/EAesoJ- Cardano's Big Singapore Push: Why Summit + TOKEN2049 Could Shape the Next Cycle - YouTube: https://link.learncardano.io/t3YPs3- https://link.learncardano.io/Cahuqi- https://link.learncardano.io/GrfcOI- https://link.learncardano.io/Mx5NHZ- Peter Bui · Cardano DRep — Informed Voting, Public Rationales: https://link.learncardano.io/vG2x1z- Leaderboard | Learn Cardano Leaderboard: https://link.learncardano.io/wmcvrG- Cardano Bounties — Earn Stablecoins Building the Ecosystem: https://link.learncardano.io/S4Roix- x.com: https://link.learncardano.io/BpxyaE- The Push-Up Challenge - Cardano Community: https://link.learncardano.io/IGzXFOWebsite: https://link.learncardano.io/bQ68RcX/Twitter: https://link.learncardano.io/3a1QtvDisclaimer: This content is for educational purposes only. Nothing constitutes financial advice.DISCLAIMER: This content is for informational and educational purposes only and is not financial, investment, or legal advice. I am not affiliated with, nor compensated by, the project discussed—no tokens, payments, or incentives received. I do not hold a stake in the project, including private or future allocations. All views are my own, based on public information. Always do your own research and consult a licensed advisor before investing. Crypto investments carry high risk, and past performance is no guarantee of future results. I am not responsible for any decisions you make based on this content.🔗 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fq8FhvxET2k Subscribe to the audio podcast:🔗 https://bit.ly/learncardano-spotify 🔗 https://apple.co/3jEPM8C 🔗 https://learncardano.io/ Follow on Social:🔗 https://x.com/learncardano 🔗 https://facebook.com/learncardano

In this episode, Peter sits down with Laura Matticucci from the Cardano Foundation and Nathaniel Acton from EMURGO to unpack the treasury proposals behind Cardano Summit 2026 in Singapore and Cardano's presence at TOKEN2049. Rather than arguing in the abstract, they walk through the specific community concerns: why treasury funding is being used after Voltaire, what EMURGO's decision to remove its 15% management fee changes, how milestone-based withdrawals work, and how the teams plan around ADA volatility while budgeting in USD.The conversation also gets into what these events are actually meant to deliver. That includes developer participation, builder exposure, enterprise and regulatory conversations, media reach, and the longer sales cycles that start at major events before they show up later as partnerships or integrations. Peter closes with a clear DRep call to action, arguing that Cardano should use its current momentum around infrastructure and institutional readiness instead of stepping back from high-signal global events.Key Takeaways:- Laura Matticucci and Nathaniel Acton argue that Cardano Summit 2026 and TOKEN2049 should be funded through the treasury because the ecosystem-wide event strategy now sits with decentralised governance after Voltaire.- EMURGO says it will waive the 15% management fee that had been included in the event proposal, reducing the cost to the treasury.- The guests say event budgets are planned in USD while treasury withdrawals happen in ADA across milestones, which creates treasury management risk but not a reduction in the intended sponsorship value.- Success is framed around KPIs such as developer turnout, builder participation, enterprise and regulatory meetings, media coverage, and partnerships that develop over a longer time horizon.- Peter argues that Cardano should not disappear from major industry events while critical integrations and institutional infrastructure are still coming online.- The interview highlights Singapore as a strategic Web3 hub and TOKEN2049 as a concentrated venue for decision-makers, investors, builders, and enterprise conversations.- The guests also confirm there have already been discussions around overlapping activity with Midnight, including hackathon tracks and event coordination.Links & References:- Cardano Foundation Activity and Financial Report 2025: https://link.learncardano.io/Xf5pJE- Cardano Foundation Activity and Financial Report 2025: https://link.learncardano.io/ngHWCn- Cardano Summit 2026 - Singapore | 5-6 October: https://link.learncardano.io/ERBuyW- TOKEN2049 | 7-8 October 2026 | Singapore: https://link.learncardano.io/T49v1I- https://link.learncardano.io/lRh3HE- https://link.learncardano.io/GrfcOI- https://link.learncardano.io/Mx5NHZWebsite: https://link.learncardano.io/bQ68RcX/Twitter: https://link.learncardano.io/3a1QtvDisclaimer: This content is for educational purposes only. Nothing constitutes financial advice.DISCLAIMER: This content is for informational and educational purposes only and is not financial, investment, or legal advice. I am not affiliated with, nor compensated by, the project discussed—no tokens, payments, or incentives received. I do not hold a stake in the project, including private or future allocations. All views are my own, based on public information. Always do your own research and consult a licensed advisor before investing. Crypto investments carry high risk, and past performance is no guarantee of future results. I am not responsible for any decisions you make based on this content.🔗 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fq8FhvxET2k Subscribe to the audio podcast:🔗 https://bit.ly/learncardano-spotify 🔗 https://apple.co/3jEPM8C 🔗 https://learncardano.io/ Follow on Social:🔗 https://x.com/learncardano 🔗 https://facebook.com/learncardano

JPEG Store, long the biggest NFT marketplace in the Cardano ecosystem, is shutting down, which means NFT holders and project teams need to decide where their listings go next. In this episode, Peter walks through a practical migration from JPEG Store to WayUp and shows what the process looks like using a real wallet and live listings.The tutorial covers why this migration matters, how WayUp pulls in existing JPEG Store listings, what the wallet transaction is doing behind the scenes, and how to verify the contract movement on Cardanoscan. Peter also shares an important clarification on timing: even after the JPEG Store interface goes down, smart contract level migration may still be possible, but it is better to test before the UI disappears in case edge cases need manual relisting.Key Takeaways:- JPEG Store is shutting down, so NFT holders should review and migrate active listings before the interface goes offline.- WayUp offers a migration feature that can pull in existing JPEG Store listings and move them into a new marketplace contract.- The migration requires a wallet signature, so users should review the transaction addresses and metadata before confirming.- Cardanoscan can be used to verify that assets moved from the JPEG Store ask contract into the WayUp contract.- Supporting active marketplaces helps keep NFT trading infrastructure alive during a weak market cycle.- The JPEG Store website going offline does not necessarily mean NFTs are lost, because the assets remain in smart contracts.- There may still be contract mismatch edge cases, so testing the migration before the UI shutdown is the safest approach.Links & References:- Cardano Apps Directory: Wallets, DEXes, NFTs & More | Cardano: https://link.learncardano.io/JIJdb3- Add your Application | Cardano: https://link.learncardano.io/W52NlV- Cardano (ADA) Blockchain Ecosystem and Project Explorer: https://link.learncardano.io/k9zcxs- Adastack Ecosystem Explorer: https://link.learncardano.io/gdYxSdWebsite: https://link.learncardano.io/bQ68RcX/Twitter: https://link.learncardano.io/3a1QtvDisclaimer: This content is for educational purposes only. Nothing constitutes financial advice.DISCLAIMER: This content is for informational and educational purposes only and is not financial, investment, or legal advice. I am not affiliated with, nor compensated by, the project discussed—no tokens, payments, or incentives received. I do not hold a stake in the project, including private or future allocations. All views are my own, based on public information. Always do your own research and consult a licensed advisor before investing. Crypto investments carry high risk, and past performance is no guarantee of future results. I am not responsible for any decisions you make based on this content.🔗 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fq8FhvxET2k Subscribe to the audio podcast:🔗 https://bit.ly/learncardano-spotify 🔗 https://apple.co/3jEPM8C 🔗 https://learncardano.io/ Follow on Social:🔗 https://x.com/learncardano 🔗 https://facebook.com/learncardano

In this episode, Peter breaks down the updated Cardano DApp Explorer and explains why curated ecosystem directories matter for newcomers, builders, and researchers. He walks through how the Cardano.org apps directory helps people discover live applications, compare activity, and understand what is already available across the ecosystem.The episode also looks at two complementary discovery platforms, Cardano Cube and AdaStack, before shifting into an interview with AdaStack founder Tucker. They discuss ecosystem coverage, multilingual resources, project listing workflows, AI-assisted maintenance, plans for richer project metadata, smart contract audit tracking, and how structured ecosystem data could power future APIs and developer tools.If you want a practical overview of where to discover Cardano applications, how projects can improve visibility, and why better ecosystem data matters, this episode offers a grounded tour without hype or speculation.Key Takeaways:- The updated Cardano.org DApp Explorer gives newcomers a clearer way to discover live applications by category and activity.- Transaction and activity indicators can help users identify which applications appear active, but they should be used as context rather than a guarantee of quality.- Projects can submit their applications to the Cardano.org directory through a documented workflow, improving visibility across the ecosystem.- Cardano Cube and AdaStack provide additional perspectives on the ecosystem and can complement the official directory.- AdaStack is tracking nearly one thousand projects across more than one hundred categories, along with resources in multiple languages.- AdaStack plans to expand its structured data with project history, team details, on-chain references, and smart contract audit information.- AI-assisted monitoring may help ecosystem directories keep links, listings, and project status more up to date over time.- Accessible ecosystem data and APIs can make research, discovery, and builder tooling easier across Cardano.Links & References:- Cardano Apps Directory https://link.learncardano.io/JIJdb3- Add your Application https://link.learncardano.io/W52NlV- CardanoCube https://link.learncardano.io/k9zcxs- Adastack https://link.learncardano.io/gdYxSdWebsite: https://learncardano.ioX/Twitter: https://x.com/astroboysoupDisclaimer: This content is for educational purposes only. Nothing constitutes financial advice.DISCLAIMER: This content is for informational and educational purposes only and is not financial, investment, or legal advice. I am not affiliated with, nor compensated by, the project discussed—no tokens, payments, or incentives received. I do not hold a stake in the project, including private or future allocations. All views are my own, based on public information. Always do your own research and consult a licensed advisor before investing. Crypto investments carry high risk, and past performance is no guarantee of future results. I am not responsible for any decisions you make based on this content.🔗 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fq8FhvxET2k Subscribe to the audio podcast:🔗 https://bit.ly/learncardano-spotify 🔗 https://apple.co/3jEPM8C 🔗 https://learncardano.io/ Follow on Social:🔗 https://x.com/learncardano 🔗 https://facebook.com/learncardano

In this episode, Peter breaks down one of the first real decisions Cardano developers face when building a dApp, choosing between Mesh SDK and Evolution SDK. Both libraries cover the off-chain essentials like transaction building, wallet integration, provider support, smart contract interoperability, and governance-era transactions, but they make different trade-offs depending on the kind of app you want to ship.The episode walks through practical decision points instead of abstract theory. Peter explains when Mesh makes more sense for React-based apps, production-ready smart contract templates, Hydra support, and AI-assisted development workflows, and where Evolution can be the better fit for Cloudflare Workers, edge runtimes, or teams that prefer stronger type safety and functional programming patterns. He also shows live examples from his own Mesh-based projects, including a bounty platform, a Cardano-wide leaderboard, and a governance dashboard, to make the comparison concrete.Key Takeaways:- Mesh SDK and Evolution SDK are both TypeScript-first Cardano off-chain libraries that support transaction building, wallet integration, multi-provider workflows, and governance-era transactions.- Mesh is generally the stronger choice for React-based dApps, teams that want ready-made smart contract templates, Hydra integrations, and developers leaning on AI coding tools.- Evolution SDK is often the better fit for Cloudflare Workers, edge deployments, WASM-hostile runtimes, and codebases that prioritise functional programming and strict type safety.- Teams migrating from Lucid or Lucid Evolution have a more natural upgrade path into Evolution SDK because it is the direct successor.- For NFT marketplace-style builds, Mesh offers practical advantages through its existing contract templates and developer tooling.- Mesh includes features such as social sign-in and custody wallet creation that can reduce onboarding friction for mainstream users entering a Cardano application.- The best SDK choice depends less on ideology and more on deployment target, UI framework, developer workflow, and how much prebuilt infrastructure a team wants.Links & References:- Mesh SDK vs Evolution SDK: Which off-chain library? - Learn Cardano: https://learncardano.io/comparison/mesh-vs-evolution-sdk/Website: https://learncardano.ioX/Twitter: https://x.com/LearnCardanoDisclaimer: This content is for educational purposes only. Nothing constitutes financial advice.DISCLAIMER: This content is for informational and educational purposes only and is not financial, investment, or legal advice. I am not affiliated with, nor compensated by, the project discussed—no tokens, payments, or incentives received. I do not hold a stake in the project, including private or future allocations. All views are my own, based on public information. Always do your own research and consult a licensed advisor before investing. Crypto investments carry high risk, and past performance is no guarantee of future results. I am not responsible for any decisions you make based on this content.🔗 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fq8FhvxET2k Subscribe to the audio podcast:🔗 https://bit.ly/learncardano-spotify 🔗 https://apple.co/3jEPM8C 🔗 https://learncardano.io/ Follow on Social:🔗 https://x.com/learncardano 🔗 https://facebook.com/learncardano

In this episode, Peter breaks down Cardano's emerging perpetuals landscape and why this next wave of DeFi products could bring both more activity and more risk to the ecosystem. Rather than focusing on just one project, he compares four platforms, Strike Finance, Atlas, Ascend, and Minute Markets, and explains how each one is approaching leveraged trading, prediction markets, liquidity, privacy, and user experience.The episode also gives a beginner-friendly explanation of what perpetuals are, how long and short positions work, why leverage can be dangerous, and why stablecoin liquidity matters so much for Cardano DeFi. It is a useful overview for anyone trying to understand where perpetual trading fits into Cardano's growth, what makes each platform different, and which design choices could matter most if this sector gains real traction.Key Takeaways:- Cardano now has multiple projects competing in the perpetuals and prediction market space, with Strike Finance, Atlas, Ascend, and Minute Markets each taking a different approach.- Perpetuals let traders go long or short with leverage, but they also introduce liquidation risk and should be treated as an active trading tool rather than passive income.- Strike Finance is currently the most established platform in the group, with a live mainnet product and a broader cross-chain expansion strategy.- Atlas is trying to solve Cardano's fragmented stablecoin liquidity problem through a unified collateral and liquidity model.- Ascend combines prediction markets with perpetuals and adds privacy through zero-knowledge infrastructure on Midnight.- Minute Markets focuses on short-duration prediction markets, making the user experience simple and fast but potentially encouraging overtrading.- Peter argues that better mobile wallet integration and cleaner user experience could be key to bringing more retail users into Cardano DeFi products.- The long-term winners in this sector are likely to be the platforms that combine liquidity, risk management, clear product design, and user trust.Links & References:- x.com: https://x.com/strikeperps- Strike Finance | Decentralized Perpetuals Trading On Chain: https://www.strikefinance.org/- x.com: https://x.com/ATLAS_DEFI_/- x.com: https://x.com/ATLAS_DEFI_/status/2039422902005571907- x.com: https://x.com/AscendPerps- Ascend Market | Leveraged Event Perpetuals: https://www.ascend.market/- x.com: https://x.com/minute_markets- Minute Markets: https://www.minutemarkets.io/Website: https://learncardano.ioX/Twitter: https://x.com/LearnCardanoDisclaimer: This content is for educational purposes only. Nothing constitutes financial advice.DISCLAIMER: This content is for informational and educational purposes only and is not financial, investment, or legal advice. I am not affiliated with, nor compensated by, the project discussed—no tokens, payments, or incentives received. I do not hold a stake in the project, including private or future allocations. All views are my own, based on public information. Always do your own research and consult a licensed advisor before investing. Crypto investments carry high risk, and past performance is no guarantee of future results. I am not responsible for any decisions you make based on this content.🔗 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fq8FhvxET2k Subscribe to the audio podcast:🔗 https://bit.ly/learncardano-spotify 🔗 https://apple.co/3jEPM8C 🔗 https://learncardano.io/ Follow on Social:🔗 https://x.com/learncardano 🔗 https://facebook.com/learncardano

In this conversation, the team from Tweag discusses their ongoing projects within the Cardano ecosystem, focusing on the development of Peras and Leios, which aim to enhance the network's infrastructure. They address the complexities of integrating these new technologies, the importance of cost management for small stake pool operators, and the need for effective business development strategies to ensure the adoption of blockchain solutions. The discussion highlights the collaborative efforts within the Cardano community and the commitment to delivering robust infrastructure that meets the needs of users and developers alike.Takeaways✅Tweag is deeply involved in Cardano's core infrastructure development.✅Peras aims to reduce transaction finality from 12 minutes to 2-5 minutes.✅Leios is designed to increase transaction throughput significantly.✅Cost management for small stake pool operators is a priority.✅History expiry will help reduce operational costs for nodes.✅The development process involves extensive collaboration within the community.✅Business development is crucial for blockchain adoption across various sectors.✅The team is focused on delivering a coherent pipeline of projects.✅Transparency in development progress is maintained through regular updates.✅The future of Cardano relies on the successful implementation of Peras and Leios .Chapters00:00 Introduction to Tweek and Cardano Development05:18 Understanding Paris and Laos: Enhancing Cardano's Infrastructure10:47 Cost Management for Small Stake Pool Operators15:30 Complexity of Integration and Coordination in Development20:42 Business Development and Market Integration for Cardano29:22 Conclusion and Future Outlook for CardanoDISCLAIMER: This content is for informational and educational purposes only and is not financial, investment, or legal advice. I am not affiliated with, nor compensated by, the project discussed—no tokens, payments, or incentives received. I do not hold a stake in the project, including private or future allocations. All views are my own, based on public information. Always do your own research and consult a licensed advisor before investing. Crypto investments carry high risk, and past performance is no guarantee of future results. I am not responsible for any decisions you make based on this content.🔗 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fq8FhvxET2k Subscribe to the audio podcast:🔗 https://bit.ly/learncardano-spotify 🔗 https://apple.co/3jEPM8C 🔗 https://learncardano.io/ Follow on Social:🔗 https://x.com/learncardano 🔗 https://facebook.com/learncardano

The KelpDAO hack has had massive ramifications across the entire DeFi ecosystem, affecting many protocols with essentially a run on the bank as they try to get their liquidity out. 0:00 Intro0:45 KelpDAO Hack Fallout1:45 Aave Bank Run3:05 LayerZero Explained4:35 DVN Security Flaw6:05 Broader Protocol Risk7:45 Cardano Bridge Difference9:10 DeFi Looping Risk12:58 Wrap UpWhat you’ll learn:• The KelpDAO hack has had massive ramifications across the entire DeFi ecosystem, affecting so many protocols with essentially what's a run…• I'm going to go through the details here of what actually happened and why all these protocols seem to be falling over and all this TVL, th…• If it's your first time here, hit that thumbs up, like, subscribe, notification bell.• I talk all things crypto in this space here, and I'll try to keep you guys up to date with everything.• And this is the probably not the biggest hack this year, but it's had the biggest ramifications.• KelpDAO was hacked, had 293.7 stolen in an attack by an entity believed to be the Lazarus Group that's linked to North Korea.References:• x.com — https://x.com/astroboysoup/status/2043332063026393325• x.com — https://x.com/Oraclecharli3/status/2043495472938053744• x.com — https://x.com/NuvolaDigital/status/1842233465489489933• x.com — https://x.com/NuvolaDigital/status/2043361539294634493• Charli3 Docs - Technical Guide of Oracle Integration — https://docs.charli3.io/partner-chains📧 All my links - https://linktr.ee/peterbui📈💰📊 Referral linksKraken - https://invite.kraken.com/JDNW/upu8x0wdMEXC - https://promote.mexc.com/r/5MeeANzvOKX - https://app.okx.com/join/55085949Coinstash AU - https://coinstash.com.au/?a=8kkvypm3✅Check out more Cardano news and updates:🔗 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4AYY96JB3J8&list=PL2fWPJCv7fcDl1J7cw3nlYkwV7aWIm3RW&index=2💰 Support the channel 💰🔒 Get a hardware wallet! 🔒🔗 https://learncardano.io/keystone 💳🔗 https://learncardano.io/ledger☕ BUY ME A COFFEE ☕🔗 https://buymeacoffee.com/learncardanoDelegate to Our Stake PoolSearch for the pool ticker ADAOZ🔗 https://cardanode.com.au🗳️ Tutorial: https://learncardano.io/how-to-delegate-drep-eternl-wallet-mobile/DRep ID: drep1yftc8zs7gjcj4a9nxzplz4wg6cwweya0kxp8adnw59vsyrqvrysudDRep ID (legacy): drep127pc58jyky40fvess0c4tjxkrnkf8ta3sfltvm4ptypqc5fgav3🚀 Become a Member!!! 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I am not responsible for any decisions you make based on this content.🔗 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fq8FhvxET2k===Subscribe to the audio podcast:🔗 https://bit.ly/learncardano-spotify🔗 https://apple.co/3jEPM8C🔗 https://learncardano.io/Follow on Social:🔗 https://x.com/learncardano🔗 https://facebook.com/learncardano#cardano #ada #blockchainKey Takeaways:- The KelpDAO hack has had massive ramifications across the entire DeFi ecosystem, affecting so many protocols with essentially what's a run…- I'm going to go through the details here of what actually happened and why all these protocols seem to be falling over and all this TVL, th…- If it's your first time here, hit that thumbs up, like, subscribe, notification bell.- I talk all things crypto in this space here, and I'll try to keep you guys up to date with everything.- And this is the probably not the biggest hack this year, but it's had the biggest ramifications.- KelpDAO was hacked, had 293.7 stolen in an attack by an entity believed to be the Lazarus Group that's linked to North Korea.Links & References:https://x.com/Route2FI/status/2046130446979715144https://x.com/duonine/status/2046108005020926145https://x.com/Cointelegraph/status/2046443889452589234https://x.com/arkham/status/2046272801775239356https://x.com/LayerZero_Core/status/2046081551574983137https://x.com/atlanter/status/2045821281086431240https://x.com/Dune/status/2046257791321670098https://dune.com/dune/layerzero-dvn-setupshttps://x.com/CryptoCurb/status/2046293810934890625https://x.com/aave/status/2046321565197905982https://x.com/coinbureau/status/2046099039188574454https://x.com/CryptoCurb/status/2046387685233713499Website: https://learncardano.ioX/Twitter: https://x.com/LearnCardanoDisclaimer: This content is for educational purposes only. Nothing constitutes financial advice.DISCLAIMER: This content is for informational and educational purposes only and is not financial, investment, or legal advice. I am not affiliated with, nor compensated by, the project discussed—no tokens, payments, or incentives received. I do not hold a stake in the project, including private or future allocations. All views are my own, based on public information. Always do your own research and consult a licensed advisor before investing. Crypto investments carry high risk, and past performance is no guarantee of future results. I am not responsible for any decisions you make based on this content.🔗 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fq8FhvxET2k Subscribe to the audio podcast:🔗 https://bit.ly/learncardano-spotify 🔗 https://apple.co/3jEPM8C 🔗 https://learncardano.io/ Follow on Social:🔗 https://x.com/learncardano 🔗 https://facebook.com/learncardano

We're seeing more and more projects build on partner chains to the Cardano ecosystem. This allows for a whole bunch of really interesting mechanisms, and I'm going to go through all of that and talk about these projects…0:00 Intro0:32 What Are Partner Chains?1:28 Midnight: The First Partner Chain1:58 Benefits & Trade-offs2:53 Materios Partner Chain4:00 Nuvola / Vola Networks5:05 Charli3 Oracle Chain6:06 Charli3 MVP Update7:09 Wrap UpWhat you’ll learn:• We're seeing more and more projects build on partner chains to the Cardano ecosystem.• This allows for a whole bunch of really interesting mechanisms, and I'm going to go through all of that and talk about these projects that…• Hit that thumbs up, like, subscribe, notification bell.• I talk all things Cardano, midnight, and all these other brand new partner chains that are coming to the ecosystem.• I am an ambassador for the Cardano ecosystem and midnight as well.• It's been around for quite a few years now, but it's coming to a point where it's a lot more mature.References:• x.com — https://x.com/astroboysoup/status/2043332063026393325• x.com — https://x.com/Oraclecharli3/status/2043495472938053744• x.com — https://x.com/NuvolaDigital/status/1842233465489489933• x.com — https://x.com/NuvolaDigital/status/2043361539294634493• Charli3 Docs - Technical Guide of Oracle Integration — https://docs.charli3.io/partner-chainsTopics: Cardano, blockchain, crypto, ADA, DeFi, ecosystem, seeing, more, projects, build, partner, chains📧 All my links - https://linktr.ee/peterbui📈💰📊 Referral linksKraken - https://invite.kraken.com/JDNW/upu8x0wdMEXC - https://promote.mexc.com/r/5MeeANzvOKX - https://app.okx.com/join/55085949Coinstash AU - https://coinstash.com.au/?a=8kkvypm3✅Check out more Cardano news and updates:🔗 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4AYY96JB3J8&list=PL2fWPJCv7fcDl1J7cw3nlYkwV7aWIm3RW&index=2💰 Support the channel 💰🔒 Get a hardware wallet! 🔒🔗 https://learncardano.io/keystone 💳🔗 https://learncardano.io/ledger☕ BUY ME A COFFEE ☕🔗 https://buymeacoffee.com/learncardanoDelegate to Our Stake PoolSearch for the pool ticker ADAOZ🔗 https://cardanode.com.au🗳️ Tutorial: https://learncardano.io/how-to-delegate-drep-eternl-wallet-mobile/DRep ID: drep1yftc8zs7gjcj4a9nxzplz4wg6cwweya0kxp8adnw59vsyrqvrysudDRep ID (legacy): drep127pc58jyky40fvess0c4tjxkrnkf8ta3sfltvm4ptypqc5fgav3🚀 Become a Member!!! 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I am not responsible for any decisions you make based on this content.🔗 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fq8FhvxET2k===Subscribe to the audio podcast:🔗 https://bit.ly/learncardano-spotify🔗 https://apple.co/3jEPM8C🔗 https://learncardano.io/Follow on Social:🔗 https://x.com/learncardano🔗 https://facebook.com/learncardano#cardano #ada #blockchainKey Takeaways:- We're seeing more and more projects build on partner chains to the Cardano ecosystem.- This allows for a whole bunch of really interesting mechanisms, and I'm going to go through all of that and talk about these projects that…- Hit that thumbs up, like, subscribe, notification bell.- I talk all things Cardano, midnight, and all these other brand new partner chains that are coming to the ecosystem.- I am an ambassador for the Cardano ecosystem and midnight as well.- It's been around for quite a few years now, but it's coming to a point where it's a lot more mature.Links & References:- x.com: https://x.com/astroboysoup/status/2043332063026393325- x.com: https://x.com/Oraclecharli3/status/2043495472938053744- x.com: https://x.com/NuvolaDigital/status/1842233465489489933- x.com: https://x.com/NuvolaDigital/status/2043361539294634493- Charli3 Docs - Technical Guide of Oracle Integration: https://docs.charli3.io/partner-chainsWebsite: https://learncardano.ioX/Twitter: https://x.com/LearnCardanoDisclaimer: This content is for educational purposes only. Nothing constitutes financial advice.DISCLAIMER: This content is for informational and educational purposes only and is not financial, investment, or legal advice. I am not affiliated with, nor compensated by, the project discussed—no tokens, payments, or incentives received. I do not hold a stake in the project, including private or future allocations. All views are my own, based on public information. Always do your own research and consult a licensed advisor before investing. Crypto investments carry high risk, and past performance is no guarantee of future results. I am not responsible for any decisions you make based on this content.🔗 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fq8FhvxET2k Subscribe to the audio podcast:🔗 https://bit.ly/learncardano-spotify 🔗 https://apple.co/3jEPM8C 🔗 https://learncardano.io/ Follow on Social:🔗 https://x.com/learncardano 🔗 https://facebook.com/learncardano

This episode walks through how to generate DUST on the Midnight network using a Lace wallet setup. Peter explains the dual-token model, where NIGHT is the transferable asset and DUST is used for gas fees, then shows the full registration flow from connecting a Cardano wallet to pairing a Midnight wallet and confirming the transaction.The tutorial also covers the practical steps needed before DUST generation can begin, including swapping ADA for NIGHT, authorising the Midnight registration flow, and reviewing the transaction details carefully before signing. Peter closes with a reminder about wallet security, the importance of never sharing seed phrases, and why self-custody remains a key part of the Midnight experience.Key Takeaways:Midnight uses a dual-token model where NIGHT is the transferable asset and DUST is used for gas fees.Lace Wallet now supports the steps needed to register a wallet for Midnight integration.You need to connect a Cardano wallet first, then connect or create the matching Midnight wallet.If your wallet does not already hold NIGHT, you may need to swap ADA for NIGHT before pairing and registration.The registration flow includes authorising the application and signing a transaction to pair the Cardano and Midnight addresses.DUST generation does not require handing over custody of your ADA or NIGHT assets to a third party.The interface may take time to sync, so patience is important during the early stage of the network.Wallet security still matters: never share your seed phrase and verify every transaction before signing.Website: https://learncardano.ioX/Twitter: https://x.com/LearnCardanoDisclaimer: This content is for educational purposes only. Nothing constitutes financial advice.DISCLAIMER: This content is for informational and educational purposes only and is not financial, investment, or legal advice. I am not affiliated with, nor compensated by, the project discussed—no tokens, payments, or incentives received. I do not hold a stake in the project, including private or future allocations. All views are my own, based on public information. Always do your own research and consult a licensed advisor before investing. Crypto investments carry high risk, and past performance is no guarantee of future results. I am not responsible for any decisions you make based on this content.🔗 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fq8FhvxET2k Subscribe to the audio podcast:🔗 https://bit.ly/learncardano-spotify 🔗 https://apple.co/3jEPM8C 🔗 https://learncardano.io/ Follow on Social:🔗 https://x.com/learncardano 🔗 https://facebook.com/learncardano