Jan 23, 2025 · The Plomin hard fork is a key upgrade for Cardano, enabling full decentralized governance under the Voltaire era. It allows ada holders to delegate voting power to DReps for decisions on protocol updates, treasury withdrawals, and hard forks. SPOs must upgrade their nodes and achieve a 51% majority vote for activation. With 78% of nodes upgraded as of January 22, 2025, Plomin marks a milestone ...

3 days ago · Plomin comes just four months after Cardano implemented the “Chang” hard fork, which put in place many of the mechanisms that went into effect on Wednesday. (Hard forks are major updates made ...

2 days ago · The Cardano blockchain will transition to a decentralized governance structure after the Plomin hard fork takes effect, the Cardano Foundation said in a Jan. 29 X post, writing:

3 days ago · The Plomin hard fork needs Stake Pool Operators to upgrade their nodes and approve the upgrade with a 51% vote. As of last week, nearly 80% of nodes had elevated to the new version. Cardano hard ...

1 day ago · Cardano Plomin Hard Fork reshapes governance model. The Plomin Hard Fork represents one of the most significant milestones for Cardano. Unlike previous hard forks focused on scaling and smart contract functionality (such as Alonzo and Vasil), Plomin shifts on-chain governance into the hands of ADA holders.

3 days ago · Cardano has successfully activated its Plomin hard fork, marking a major milestone in the network’s journey toward full decentralized governance.The upgrade, which went live on January 29, 2025, enables ADA holders to vote on key governance actions, including parameter adjustments, treasury allocations, and future protocol upgrades. This transition places Cardano’s governance directly in ...

2 days ago · For background, Plomin is a follow-up upgrade implemented after Chang’s hard fork that went live in 2024. The upgrade forms part two of Chang and gets its name in memory of Cardano community ...

2 days ago · The Cardano blockchain is set to undergo an upgrade with the launch of the Plomin hard fork on January 29, 2025, at 21:45 UTC. The hard fork is meant to steer Cardano’s transition toward a fully decentralized governance, as confirmed in a …

2 days ago · Tonight, Cardano evolves. The Plomin hard fork takes effect, marking the transition to full decentralized governance. ADA holders gain real voting power—on parameter changes, treasury withdrawals, hard forks, and the blockchain’s future. A milestone in blockchain governance,” the Cardano Foundation announced today.

Jan 22, 2025 · Node 10.1.4 is a mainnet-ready release of the Cardano node that is capable of crossing the Chang#2 ("Plomin") hard fork. It adds safeguards at the mempool level to block specific types of transaction that could lead to a DoS attack following the hard fork.