Technical Update

block DAG Ledger

Internal testnet deployed, conducting active testing and optimizations

block DAG ordering algorithm deployed

VRF + PBFT to finalize block DAG deployed

PBFT vote broadcasting

Node synchronization

Up next: continuous testing and metrics profiling

Concurrency

Modified concurrent EVM deployed

Created a conflict exception for account nonce to minimize contention

Concurrent schedule generation

Concurrent processing according to schedule

C / C++ APIs to the Go-EVM libraries

Up next: profile performance gains with historical ETH transactions

Community Update

Taraxa is embarking on a global trip! Here’s a preliminary schedule, details TBD. If you’re going to be close to one of these places, give us a shout out!

May 17, 2019: Berlin CryptoCon

May 18–19: Berlin Longhash Hackday, Taraxa’s challenge is #3

May 22: Tokyo Taraxa meetup with Columbia MBA Club

May 22: Tokyo Taraxa meetup with Stanford GSB Club meetup

May 23: Tokyo Taraxa meetup with Neutrino & ETH community

May 25: Shanghai Taraxa meetup with Longhash, and Nebula communities

June 3: Singapore Taraxa meetup

June 6–7: Singapore Longhash DLT Compass, Taraxa a panelist

Stay tuned.