Cardano’s core development teams received approval from the Treasury to receive 96,000,000 ADA to proceed with the proposed network upgrades.
Input Output Global (IOG) — Cardano’s main development team — submitted the proposal for the equivalent of $71 million in Cardano (ADAThe ), passed The governance action states that 74%, or 200 votes, were in favor with 6 against and 7 abstentions.
The plan for the next 12 months focuses on improving interoperability, developer experience and scalability.
The community was concerned about the costs and overall transparency.
Faster transactions and better onboarding are included in the upgrade.
Intersect, a Cardano-based member organization, will act as the independent administrator.
Smart contracts will oversee the other aspects of payment, while a committee and dedicated smart contract are in charge. according IOG.
IOG has to provide monthly updates and budget breakdowns.
Hydra is a fast protocol that’s one of the most important projects included in the IOG. low-cost transactionsProject Acropolis, which is a re-architectured Cardano core node, allows new core developers to be onboarded more easily and with greater flexibility.
Cardano currently has a cost per transaction of 0.34 ADA. according Messari Blockchain Research Firm, an average of just 20 seconds for each block.
IOG also aims to reduce RAM consumption and operational costs of stake pool operators by optimizing performance and implementing technical foundations to enable more advanced smart contract technology and seamless interoperability.
Cardano community voices concerns over costs and transparency
Tim Harrison said, in a press release issued on Saturday, that it was the first instance the Cardano core development fund had been directly authorized by the Cardano Community.
Some community members voted before the election voiced There were concerns over the cost of funding, the transparency in how the money would be spent, and the accountability for the delivery on what was promised.
Also, questioned If the budget should be divided into separate items, each with its own vote.
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Intersect rejected a proposal that was made by Cardano’s Technical Steering Committee.
Adam Rusch, member of Intersect’s board of Directors, said In a post dated April 28, X suggested that community members should choose which proposals to support.

Upgrades to other blockchains is also possible
Cardano’s not the only blockchain that is working to upgrade this year.
The Solana Network increased its block capacity by 20% on July 22Increasing the limit of 60 million compute unit (CU) and planning to expand further before the year’s end.
Ethereum’s gas limit The increase to 44.92 Million was made on July 22. according Ycharts. Ethereum can process more transactions in a block with a higher gas cap.
Also, Ethereum’s Pectra hard fork went live on May 7The next upgrade, Fusaka, will increase the maximum number of validator stakes and data blobs in each block. Fusaka will be the next major upgrade. scheduled for the end of 2025.
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