DeFi is the next major frontier for blockchain technology – but what does the current surge of interest mean for Ergo? The narrative around …
2 July, 2020
The joint research on oracle pools will be implemented in the Ergo stablecoin project. Oracles are one of the critical elements of DeFi, providing a link …
30 June, 2020
Cardano and Ergo take quite different approaches to DeFi and blockchain development, but there are specific areas in which they significantly overlap. This …
11 June, 2020
The collaboration will encompass a range of objectives – including exploration of a decentralised stablecoin solution. Ergo, the smart contracts platform …
9 June, 2020
We have three great new developments to announce to the Ergo community, all of which will boost our user base and decentralisation! We have not just one …
14 May, 2020
Ergo allows any user to run a full node with low resources – meaning you can help maintain the network with a device as simple as a Raspberry Pi. In a …
8 May, 2020
Stablecoins are a major use case for DeFi but come in various different forms. The stablecoin space is still relatively young and underserved – but that’s …
5 May, 2020
There’s often a tension in the crypto world between security and convenience. That trade-off is unacceptable if we want these technologies to be widely …
1 May, 2020
With thanks to Robert Kornacki for polishing of the draft. Introduction ErgoScript is the smart contract language used by the Ergo blockchain. While it …
29 April, 2020
Because a blockchain is a siloed, self-contained system by design, interacting with other blockchain protocols is challenging. Atomic Swaps enable …
24 April, 2020
Blockchains are siloed systems that can only reference their own data, established by consensus. Oracles are the solution to the problem of working with …
23 April, 2020
We’ve designed Ergo with long-term economic sustainability in mind, and storage rent is one of the ways we’re ensuring miners stay profitable well into the …
21 April, 2020
As the next financial crisis takes hold, it’s clear that conventional monetary policy is at its limit. Smart contract platforms like Ergo enable more …
2 April, 2020
The need to reform the global financial system has been clear since the last crisis in 2008. Now, COVID-19 has forced our hands. We cannot delay, and the …
Ergo enables new models of financial interaction, underpinned by smart contracts built on flexible and powerful Sigma protocols but easily accessible to …
29 March, 2020
The project uses Ergo’s Sigma protocols to enable efficient, trustless mixing of funds, enabling a high degree of privacy while ensuring security is not …
16 March, 2020
Ergo’s smart contracts and DeFi functionality are built on Sigma protocols – a powerful, flexible class of zero-knowledge proofs. Find out more about why …
Ergo Platform Roadmap for 2020 has been released, the plan is minimum and very realistic https://ergoplatform.org/en/blog/2020_02_02/ Miners tested …
3 March, 2020
Ergo takes the most secure and best-established features of Bitcoin and implements advanced new cryptographic features on its rock-solid foundations. This …
It’s the smartest crypto you’ve never heard of. Ergo takes the best of Bitcoin and integrates Sigma protocols so powerful they make Ethereum look like it …
12 February, 2020
Ergo Foundation has been established (https://ergoplatform.org/en/foundation/) Security audit of most critical parts of the reference protocol client is …
4 February, 2020
Ergo community made a lot in 2019: Very stressful but successful mainnet launch A lot of updates for Ergo protocol reference client to improve its …
2 February, 2020
We would like to announce that Ergo has successfully passed security audit of certain (most critical) parts of the code. This time the audit was done by …
12 January, 2020
Introduction ErgoTool is a command line interface (CLI) for Ergo blockchain. You can use ErgoTool without running your own Ergo node. Even though running a …
31 December, 2019
Ergo GPU Mining This article will help you start mining Ergo using a GPU. Ergo mining is based on Autolykos, a Proof-of-Work algorithm designed to be ASIC …
28 December, 2019
Since the launch of the Ergo mainnet half a year ago, there has been an incredible amount of development and progress in the Ergo ecosystem. Auction smart …
16 December, 2019
While most active conversations today in the space are about wider adoption of the blockchain technology (which often means selling out to the Wall St.) …
12 December, 2019
With thanks to Robert Kornacki and Denys Zadorozhnyi. Ergo Appkit is a library for polyglot development of Ergo Applications based on GraalVM. GraalVM has …
3 December, 2019
This tutorial explains how to install and run a full Ergo node. It does not cover mining. Node security There are a few important aspects of node usage …
2 December, 2019
What is Crowdfunding? Crowdfunding is a way of raising capital through the collective efforts of individuals. The campaigns are mostly started via the …
6 September, 2019
This tutorial will provide you with the information needed to get your AMD cards mining ERGO on either Windows or Linux. Developer MH Samadani published …
7 August, 2019
In today's article, we will have a closer look into the Ergo address formatting. In addition to that we are going to explain how they work specifically as …
24 July, 2019
Firstly, we would like to thank many enthusiasts, developers, miners, other folks, and our families for measureless help with Ergo development and …
9 July, 2019
Spending mining reward This text is to help miners to withdraw funds mined. A lot of folks launched a node and also a miner, with pubkeyHex from the miner …
3 July, 2019
Joining the Ergo main network at the very beginning In order to join the network at its very beginning and compete to mine the genesis block, you need to …
28 June, 2019
An Ergo node provides a built-in wallet for storing private keys and signing transactions. The following describes how to set up and protect your Ergo …
4 June, 2019
A Local Exchange Trading System (LETS) is aimed at developing local economy and is usually used by people of a locality in the vicinity of each other. For …
29 May, 2019
Overview Ergo’s native token is called Erg and its emission schedule may be of keen interest to users and miners of the platform. Ergs also have some …
20 May, 2019
Step 1: Tools Visual Studio Choose free community version, you will need to select desktop development with C++ package during install. CUDA toolkit Choose …
7 May, 2019
A local exchange trading system (LETS) is a local mutual credit association which members are allowed to create common credit money individually, with all …
22 April, 2019
This article describes a full featured ICO (Initial Coin Offering) implemented in ErgoScript. The example covers several important and novel features of …
10 April, 2019
First, we have a major announcement - Ergo mainnet launch is planned for May 26 if no security vulnerabilities will be found during audit process! What are …
19 March, 2019
A lot of blockchain-related news these days are saying us that a bank X or a corporation Y is going to use a “blockchain” to “reduce …
19 October, 2018
