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17 June, 2020
Ergo ($ERG) is listed on Sistemkoin Exchange
We're happy to announce that Ergo ($ERG) is listed on Sistemkoin Exchange
9 June, 2020
EMURGO to Partner with Ergo and Build Blockchain-Based Decentralized Financial Solutions
EMURGO, a global blockchain solutions firm & a founding entity of the globally recognized Cardano protocol, announces today a strategic partnership with Ergo - a proof-of-work blockchain protocol built to be a platform for applications with a main focus on providing simple solutions for financial contracts with its UTXO-based smart contracts.
31 May, 2020
Ergo Mainnet 3.2.6 released
This release is fixing a problem from 3.2.5 with possibility of duplicate inputs for transaction assembler, see ( #1126 ) for details
26 May, 2020
Ergo Mainnet 3.2.5 released
Support for offchain boxes spending ( #1032 ), downloading logic fix for the case when best full block is not on the best header-chain
18 May, 2020
Ergo Mainnet 3.2.4 released
Build transaction with token burning (PR #1101), default transaction complexity limit raised to 250K (PR #1104) and fixes
15 May, 2020
ZeroJoin: Combining ZeroCoin and CoinJoin (Alexander Chepurnoy and Amitabh Saxena)
We present ZeroJoin, a practical privacy-enhancing protocol for blockchain transactions.
14 May, 2020
Ergo update, 14 May 2020: New exchange, wallet and first mining pool with collaterals!
Integration with Cypra wallet, Coinsbit listing and censorhip resistant mining pool
13 May, 2020
"Team" page is replaced with "Hall of Fame"
Ergo Platform moving towards being true community-driven Proof-of-Work cryptocurrency
13 May, 2020
Ergo ($ERG) is listed on Coinsbit Exchange
We're happy to announce that Ergo ($ERG) is listed on Coinsbit Exchange
13 May, 2020
Ergo joins BPSAA thinktank
Ergo is a smart contracts and DeFi platform that offers powerful but safe smart contracts, with Sigma protocols enabling flexible, highly composable applications out of the box.
12 May, 2020
Ergo Platform Reference Client 3.2.3 released
Fixes and improvements. Details in the description of the release
8 May, 2020
Building Ergo: Lite full nodes
The extension section contains certain mandatory fields including links for NiPoPoW and parameters for miner voting, such as current block size.
1 May, 2020
Building Ergo: SPV security
Ergo implements NiPoPoWs, or Non-interactive Proof-of-Proof-of-Work. This technology can be explored in full on this dedicated website: https://nipopows.com/
29 April, 2020
FlowCards: A Declarative Framework for Development of Ergo dApps
Ergo is pioneering the declarative model as a better and safer alternative to the now popular imperative model of smart contracts.
24 April, 2020
Building Ergo: Atomic Swaps
Ergo allows partial swaps. Just like on a regular exchange, orders can be partially filled, if that’s what the trader wants.
23 April, 2020
Building Ergo: Oracles
Blockchains are siloed systems that can only reference their own data, established by consensus. Oracles are the solution to the problem of working with external information, which is vital for many everyday use cases.
21 April, 2020
Building Ergo: Storage rent
One community member, Robert, describes this function as ‘on-chain garbage collection’ that reduces the problem of blockchain bloat – and even makes it profitable.
3 April, 2020
Ergo use case: Local Exchange Trading System (LETS)
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 best way to start is from the grassroots.
3 April, 2020
Ergo use case: ‘hot potato’ monetary policy
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 innovative, targeted implementations of economic stimulation that the conventional banking sector cannot achieve.
24 March, 2020
Ergo Mainnet 3.2.2 released
Fixes and improvements. Details in the description of the release
23 March, 2020
Introducing Σ3 - ErgoMixer
A powerful mixer that works by pooling funds and enabling participants to spend them without anyone knowing who made the transactions
3 March, 2020
Building Ergo: UTXO vs Account
This series explores the choices we have made in creating Ergo, with the first article unpacking the advantages of the UTXO model
26 February, 2020
Coinbarn, a simple wallet for Ergo has been published in Chrome store
Desktop versions can be found here https://github.com/coinbarn/coinbarn-extension/releases/
19 February, 2020
Ergo Mainnet 3.2.1 released
Mempool and miner made friendly to transactions spending outputs of offchain transactions, parameter for syncing detection during headers-chain download and more
4 February, 2020
Ergo Platform Ecosystem Digest
January 2020
2 February, 2020
Ergo Platform Roadmap for 2020
Please note that this plan is minimum and very realistic
23 January, 2020
Ergo Platform Discord Server has been created
You are welcome to join us
17 January, 2020
Bypassing Non-Outsourceable Proof-of-Work Schemes Using Collateralized Smart Contracts
In this work, we propose a concrete example of such a mechanism which is using collateralized smart contracts
17 January, 2020
Introducing the Ergo Foundation, a community-driven entity
Join us and help build the decentralized future
12 January, 2020
Security Audit (by Jean Philippe Aumasson)
We would like to announce that Ergo has successfully passed security audit of certain (most critical) parts of the code
8 January, 2020
Alexander Chepurnoy: "your paper Bypassing Non-Outsourceable Proof-of-Work Schemes Using Collateralized Smart Contracts has been accepted for publication at WTSC@FC20"
7 January, 2020
Ergo Mainnet 3.2.0 released
This release introduces breaking changes and improvements, ~3-4x faster-bootstrapping 👍 Resync needed, more details in the description of the release 🔥
4 January, 2020
Coinbarn wallet now has its desktop version
Download binaries for MacOS, Windows and Linux
4 January, 2020
Make Your Own Ergo Wallet: Managing Ergo Coins with ErgoTool
ErgoTool is a command line interface (CLI) for Ergo blockchain
24 December, 2019
ErgoTool: A Command Line Interface for Ergo blockchain
24 December, 2019
Universal dApp Interface & Package Standard
https://github.com/robkorn/blockchain-ruminations/blob/master/universal_dApp_interface.md
23 December, 2019
Early description of Ergo contractual approach
(combining cryptographic sigma-protocols with predicates on blockchain state and spending transaction)
23 December, 2019
Ergo is using highly efficient AVL+ tree
Ergo is using highly efficient AVL+ tree implementation for authenticating the state, proof size is few times smaller than in Ethereum! details: https://eprint.iacr.org/2016/994
23 December, 2019
New tutorial: 'Mining Ergo for Fun and Profit'
https://github.com/ergoplatform/ergo/wiki/Mining-Ergo-for-Fun-and-Profit
19 December, 2019
Ergo Mainnet 3.1.5 released
Node UI (/panel) updated, cross-build for Scala 2.11 and few fixes. Details in the description of the release
12 December, 2019
A New Quest for Decentralization
Part I: Technical Aspects
4 December, 2019
Ergo Mainnet 3.1.4 released
This minor release includes new API method /script/executeWithContext and new integration tests.
4 December, 2019
Typescript library for Ergo with the support of custom tokens and complex transactions
The library for Ergo platform, written in TypeScript, and compiled to JavaScript
3 December, 2019
5 Ways Ergo Application Development Is Changed Forever Thanks To Appkit and GraalVM
Appkit: A Library for Polyglot Development of Ergo Applications
3 December, 2019
How to set up and configure a full Ergo node
Simplified tutorial for new users
30 October, 2019
ERGO ($ERG) is listed on Probit Exchange
We're happy to announce that ERGO ($ERG) is listed on Probit Exchange
29 October, 2019
Ergo Mainnet 3.1.3 released
This release includes simplified wallet UI, improved memory footprint due to more efficient ErgoTree interpreter, and some bugfixes
14 October, 2019
Ergo Mainnet 3.1.2 released
This release includes rebroadcasting of mempool transactions. API route to generate P2SH address disabled
8 October, 2019
ERGO ($ERG) is listed on HOTBIT Exchange
Deposits and trading open at: 2019-10-09 15:00（UTC+8）
8 October, 2019
Ergo Mainnet 3.1.1 released
New UI available(e.g. 127.0.0.1/panel). A simplified wallet UI will be added in next versions. New API methods to get wallet status and address from a script
16 September, 2019
BISQ has officially added ERG
BISQ, the decentralized P2P exchange network, added support for ERG
14 September, 2019
ERGO ($ERG) is listed on P2PB2B Exchange
We're happy to announce that ERGO ($ERG) is listed on P2PB2B Exchange
6 September, 2019
Ergo will be listed on Hotbit exchange
We're happy to announce that ERGO ($ERG) will be listed on Hotbit exchange
27 August, 2019
Ergo Mainnet 3.1.0 released
This release is introducing an improved database layer - faster bootstrap, reduced storage size and memory footprint. Full resync is needed
20 August, 2019
ERGO ($ERG) is listed on Vgate Exchange
We're happy to announce that ERGO ($ERG) is listed on Vgate Exchange
20 August, 2019
Ergo Mainnet 3.0.7 released
This release includes fixes and introduces new API methods. Details in the description of the release
6 August, 2019
Ergo Mainnet 3.0.6 released
This release is introducing a filter for cumulative transaction input scripts complexity for the miners. Wallet, API methods and Swagger UI updated
30 July, 2019
Ergo Mainnet 3.0.5 released
This release is introducing an improved box selector aka transaction assembler and memory footprint reduction thanks to optimized (de)serialization 🔥
19 July, 2019
Ergo Mainnet 3.0.4 released
This release is introducing a timestamp bugfix in block candidate generation algorithm. Highly recommended for miners
18 July, 2019
Ergo Mainnet 3.0.3 released
This release includes fixes and introduces new API methods. Details in the description of the release
11 July, 2019
ERG is available in Magnum Wallet
We're happy to announce that ERGO ($ERG) is integrated with Magnum Wallet
9 July, 2019
After-Launch Thoughts and Ergo Roadmap
Big thank you to all enthusiasts, developers, miners, other folks, and our families for measureless help with Ergo development and launching.
4 July, 2019
Ergo Mainnet 3.0.2 released
This release includes API improvements.
3 July, 2019
ERGO ($ERG) is listed on Tidex Exchange
We're happy to announce that ERGO ($ERG) is listed on Tidex Exchange
3 July, 2019
Ergo Withdrawal Instructions
This guide will help miners to withdraw mined funds.
1 July, 2019
Ergo mainnet is launched
Ergo mainnet is launced. Check here - https://explorer.ergoplatform.com
1 July, 2019
Ergo explorer released
The Ergo explorer provides detailed information about addresses, blocks and transactions on the Ergo network
1 July, 2019
Ergo Mainnet 3.0.1 released
This release includes hard-coded proof-of-no-premine and genesis state root hash. Thanks to all who made it for mainnet launch
28 June, 2019
Ergo will be listed on P2PB2B exchange
Ergo native token (ERG) will be listed soon after the mainnet launch.
28 June, 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 follow the steps included in this guide.
27 June, 2019
Testnet 2.2.0 released
Sigma-State language updated, new API methods
26 June, 2019
Mainnet launch - Monday, July 1, 10:00 AM UTC
Instructions on how to join mainnet right after launch is coming shortly.
24 June, 2019
Ergo Mining Telegram group is now open
Both CPU and GPU miners are welcome to join
14 June, 2019
EFYT (Ergo First Year Token) is listed on Tidex Exchange
Ergo native token (ERG) will be listed right after the mainnet launch.
13 June, 2019
Mainnet launch postponed
Due to delays with exchange listings and new issues found we've decided to postpone the mainnet launch till June 28. Thank you for your patience and continued support!
13 June, 2019
The Bad Crypto Podcast featuring Ergo
Episode 276: Crypto for Good with The Giving Block
12 June, 2019
Testnet 2.1.2 released
Support of coordinated network bootstrapping. Fixes of multiple genesis processing and network byte in addresses.
11 June, 2019
Interview with Ergo, a platform who's building the framework for contractual money
Bitcoin | The Next Evolution of Money by DataDash
5 June, 2019
Agreement with SWFT Blockchain
ERG will be listed soon after mainnet launch and will be available for payment and swap with over 170 crypto!
5 June, 2019
New Bitcointalk thread
Following up the PRE-ANN thread on Bitcointalk which was started almost two years ago, the Ergo team would like to announce the upcoming launch of Ergo, a resilient platform for contractual money.
5 June, 2019
Testnet 2.1.0 released
Voting for soft-forkability feature implemented, Sigma-State language updated. More details in the description of the release.
3 June, 2019
Ergo whitepaper(Chinese)
We continue to reach out to the Chinese crypto community. Chinese website coming soon.
30 May, 2019
A Trustless Local Exchange Trading System on top of Ergo
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.
20 May, 2019
The Ergo Emission Schedule
Ergo’s native token is called Erg and its emission schedule may be of keen interest to users and miners of the platform.
17 May, 2019
Testnet 2.0.5 released
Wallet persistence added. Stateful validation of transactions via API.
15 May, 2019
Ergo whitepaper
A deep general-purpose overview of the Ergo platform.
7 May, 2019
Release postponed
Due to delays in (mostly) testing and the security audit, we've decided to postpone the mainnet launch until June 20.
24 April, 2019
Ergo teaser
High-level overview of the vision, consensus, clients, survivability, economy, and applicability.
3 April, 2019
Ergo mining tutorial
Mining is the process of adding new blocks into the Ergo blockchain by performing resource-intensive computations.
2 April, 2019
Testnet 2.0.3 released
Testnet 2.0.3 released with various bug fixes and GPU mining support.
19 March, 2019
Q&A session transcript. Mainnet launch is planned for May 26
Transcript of Q&A session with Alex Chepurnoy and Dmitry Meshkov
17 March, 2019
How to set up and configure full Ergo node
Tutorial explaining how to install and configure Ergo node.
14 March, 2019
Testnet 2.0 is live! Smart contracts language updated
The super big step towards Ergo Platform launch! All the major features are implemented, just optimization, testing and security audit remain. It should be binary compatible with the mainnet, time to integrate and write your DApps!
12 March, 2019
ErgoScript, a Cryptocurrency Scripting Language Supporting Noninteractive Zero-Knowledge Proofs
Paper published, we would be happy to get feedback!
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