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What is Stateful UTXO? How does it work? Why should you care? @wachmc dives deep in #sUTXO in the 1st part of this long-form interview. tl;dr - security of UTXOs + expressiveness of account model = 🧨 Ready? 👇

🪜 Sharding is complicated. ⚡ Blockflow, @alephium's sharding algo is powerful. Read more about it here: @alephium/an-introduction-to-blockflow-alephiums-sharding-algorithm-bbbf318c3402" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">medium.com/@alephium/an-i…

First online Dev Workshop is coming! “Using the SDK to write a simple dApp” with @hongchao & @wachmc 🏗️ Interested in building dApps? ⚒️ Have an idea for a service? 🧑‍🏭 Like to get your hands dirty? This is for you.

🛠️ Alephium's Asset Permission System represents a huge security improvement over the EVM's token approval transaction mechanism. 🧰 Discover how the #alephium APS works here: @alephium/alephiums-aps-eliminating-evm-token-approval-risks-5407e7e70a33" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">medium.com/@alephium/alep…

🇨🇭 Announcing the Leman Network Upgrade! @alephium/announcing-the-leman-network-upgrade-c01a81e65f0e" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">medium.com/@alephium/anno…

Join us for the first #TTxOO ❓Topic: From #Bitcoin to Alephium 📅Date: 23rd June 6pm CEST (4pm UTC) 🅰️Talk by @hongchao, full-node dev at Alephium 🅱️Audience is invited to exchange live with the team 🙋🏾RSVP: discord.com/events/7477412… (stream mirrored in a Twitter broadcast)

💭 Alephium AMA hosted by @gate_io Join us & take the chance to ask the team about Alephium, Sharded Blockchains, #DeFi on #UTXO or anything else you’d like to know! 📅 When: Feb 15 - 13:00 UTC 📍 Where: Telegram (t.me/gateio) The best questions will be rewarded!🪙

🌞 As part of their "Behind the Startup" series, @hackernoon published an interview of @wachmc by crypto-veteran Ishan Pandey. It covers topics of #Sharding, #PoLW and the future of blockchain-driven applications, among others things. hackernoon.com/what-is-shardi…

📢 Testnet v0.11.0 is live! Bootstrap servers can simply be set to: testnet-11-bootstrap.alephium.org:9973 ⚠️ The protocol version has been bumped, older version will not able to join the new testnet. Please destroy your cliques, purge the data folder & rejoin. github.com/alephium/aleph…

Curious about Smart Contracts on Alephium? We've published a guide that will instruct you how to deploy a contract which allows any user to exchange ALPH for tokens and deploy a script which calls the contract to buy tokens. github.com/alephium/aleph…

v0.9.0 is released! It improves: - TX model - virtual machine - P2P protocol - rest endpoints - test coverage - optimizations & many fixes. 390 changed files with 20'734 additions & 7'157 deletions since 0.8.11. We retire v0.8.9 testnet after >1month of smooth operation

Alephium, the first operational sharded blockchain leveraging Bitcoin's proven core technologies, has pre-sold for over $3.6 million of tokens to several major funds and a large number of small buyers, with over 80 contributions. @alephium/alephium-closes-3-6m-pre-sale-from-80-contributors-to-expand-sharded-utxo-blockchain-platform-84f80492e28d" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">medium.com/@alephium/alep…

As we are starting discussion with venues for the public sale, it was important for the project to choose its official token ticker symbol. Following a vote within the team and the community, we have chosen the ticker symbol of ALPH for the Alephium toke… @alephium/introducing-alph-8381dbd9f88d" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">medium.com/@alephium/intr…

A small change to the ethics policy (jepsen.io/ethics): for environmental reasons, Jepsen no longer performs analyses of proof-of-work or proof-of-space systems.

i think SBT is the biggest obstacle to scala newbies

Slides from my talk @FunScala2020. github.com/adamgfraser/co…

Published chapter 16 from my book free for anyone to read: Message-based Parallelism with Actors: lihaoyi.com/post/Messageba… Actors are one of the most mis-understood design patterns. Not a silver bullet, but a specific tool to achieve a specific purpose. Read on to find out more!

Early access now available for Zionomicon, a brand new book from myself and @adamfraser that aims to turn you into a master of concurrent programming in Scala. Discover how to build composable, type-safe apps that are resilient, responsive, and elastic! zionomicon.com

alexarchambault.github.io/posts/2020-09-… This is a great description of a tool that can be really helpful when working with students or anyone who needs to get their environment set up for Scala.