Whisper - PSS comparison
Whisper and PSS are two messaging procotols currently being developed in the Ethereum stack - here's a side-by-side comparison that can help guide your choice between them.
Status Nimbus recipients of the Ethereum Foundation Scalability Research and Development Subsidy Program.
In the 4th wave of their scalability research and development subsidy program, The Ethereum Foundation has issued a grant of $500k to the Status Nimbus team to continue R&D on the Ethereum 2.0 client – Nimbus.
Taipei sharding meetup reflections
I was cleaning out my Google doc folder the other day to move on to greener pastures, and found this little brain dump that never made it to anywhere - it's fun mainly as a historical document. This was pre-shasper, pre-beacon chain, and for me, one of the first things I did joining Status.
Using a decentralized prediction market with a light client
Using ethereum the way it should be used right now can be frustrating; Not all hope is lost though, it’s extremely simple to be your own light node with a little bit of digging..
Status Partners with the team behind the programming language Nim
To bolster research efforts for Nimbus – a sharding client for Ethereum – status.im have partnered with the core team developing the Nim programming language
Swarm Orange Summit Notes
I've written down some raw notes about the swarm conference talks. Here are some highlights that i think are relevant for status research
Introducing Nimbus, An Ethereum 2.0 Sharding Client
In order to advance the collective work on scaling Ethereum, we have been building our own client, called Nimbus, which has a particular focus on sharding.
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