Many people will be lured into this space through cliches like "blockchain not Bitcoin." Others will be drawn by the price. But this radical experiment will be sustained by those who stayed for the principles. youtu.be/1MG1aR71uFg

Investment thesis on $DCR by Ciarán O'Leary, Jason Whitmire & Philipp Banhardt of BlueYard Capital. "Best-in-class governance paired with perpetual funding and an open and collaborative environment [...] is the DNA that could achieve a breakthrough in #blockchain dev." medium.com/@BlueYard/decr…

For those on the cutting edge, here's Release Candidate (RC) 1 for #Decred v1.3.0. New features (#SPV mode), significant speedups & optimizations! Come give feedback to $DCR devs. Note: RCs still require testing to catch potential issues (use responsibly). github.com/decred/decred-…

Significant optimization achieved in how #Decred performs signature hash calculations. Improvements in both speed (306x faster 🔥) and memory allocation (91% reduction 🧠) for a transaction with many inputs. $DCR github.com/decred/dcrd/pu…

Brief snapshot of #Decred's public dev activity for Apr across a few software repos on #GitHub. 152 active PRs, 125 commits, 21,656 additions, and 10,288 deletions in total spread across 2-7 devs per $DCR repo. Join #dev & #politeia (Slack) to see us go! slack.decred.org

Is #Decred solving all of crypto's problems?🤔 Split community?..On-chain vote✅ Contentious hard fork?..Hybrid PoW/PoS = impossible✅ ASIC centralisation?..PoS verifies PoW = $DCR embraces ASICs✅ Scalability?..Lightning Network😉 Censorship resistance?...DAO+DEX😉 Privacy?..😉

Introducing #Decred Journal! A detailed synopsis of what happened in our community over the last month. If you're struggling to keep up-to-date with all the $DCR happenings in the #blockchain and #crypto space, check out the April edition. It's out now! reddit.com/r/decred/comme…

#Decred is proud to have helped test blockfolioapp’s new Signal news feed. It allows us to provide you with timely updates about $DCR and users can follow the projects they care about without getting drowned out by noise. medium.com/@edwardmoncada…

Investment thesis on $DCR by Chris Burniske and Joel Monegro of Placeholder. "#Decred's killer feature is good governance, and with good governance, you can have any feature you want." placeholder.vc/blog/2018/5/12…