Recent News

2024

• Nov 10. Initiated upgrade to 10.1.2 on mainnet cardano-node 10.1.2 release.
• Nov 6. Updating testing to cardano-node 10.1.2 release.
• Nov 1. Testing started for cardano-node 10.1.1 release in preparation for Chang hardfork #2.
• Oct 6. Registered and synced a Midnight validator for the new Midnight network testnet.
• Sep 25. Update to cardano-node 9.2.1 release for better performance.
• Sep 22. Upgrade to cardano-node 9.2.0 release.
• Sep 16. Dracula DAO DREP has been registered on the Cardano mainnet to participate in CIP-1694 governance. Vampyre Fund stakers can freely choose their voting DREP - it does not have to be the same one the SPO funds are delegated to.
• Aug 15-17. The team attended Rare Evo in Las Vegas, NV to focus on DREP governance and Midnight network support.
• Aug 4. Preview testnet now supported in preparation for Midnight devnet support.
• Jul 25. Starting rollout for Chang hard fork cardano-node 9.1.0 release.
• Jul 8. Rollout for cardano-node 9.0.0 release started (build / test / deploy in stages).
• Jul 6. Starting testing cardano-node 8.12.2 release on PreProd network in preparation for mainnet rollout.
• Jun 28. Deployment started for cardano-node 8.9.4 hotfix release.
• May 28. Upgrade started for cardano-node 8.9.3 release.
• Apr 16. Upgrade to cardano-node 8.9.2 release.
• Mar 26. Upgrade to incremental cardano-node 8.9.1 release.
• Mar 13. Upgrade started for thecardano-node 8.9.0 release. Rollout will happen over the next few weeks to follow recommended guidelines.
• Jan 11. Upgrade started for the cardano-node 8.7.3 release.

2023

• Dec 11. Built and tested the cardano-node 8.7.2 release on preprod and sanchonet networks. Starting rollout to mainnet.
• Dec 4. Mithril signer started on preprod.
• Nov 20. Started a stake pool on SanchoNet to participate in CIP-1694 governance.
• Nov 17. Started a stake pool on the Cardano preproduction test network. Planning to add a Mithril signer to support the growth of the network.