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Simplifying Indexing with Yaci Store

Cardano Foundation
Not-for-profit organization

In this session of the Cardano Developer Office Hours, Satya Ranjan, Lead Blockchain Architect at the Cardano Foundation, presents Yaci Store, a pluggable indexing solution for Cardano. The talk covers out-of-the-box indexers, feature toggling, plugins for customization, and an API overview for easy querying. Satya highlights how Yaci Store simplifies indexing for Java and non-Java developers alike, with integration possibilities that go beyond Java.

Reeve Accountability Tools for Cardano

Cardano Foundation
Not-for-profit organization

In this session of the Cardano Developer Office Hours, Thomas Kammerlocher, Senior Full Stack Developer, and Marco Russo, Integration Tools Team Lead at the Cardano Foundation, present Reeve, a new solution for financial reporting and transparency. They cover how Reeve simplifies reporting, supports verifiable and tamper-proof data, and builds trust across ecosystems. A live walkthrough demonstrates current features, how to run it, and future roadmap directions.

Roundtable Talk: Economic Sustainability of Cardano

Cardano Community
Individuals interested in or actively supporting the Cardano blockchain

A Roundtable Talk, on July 7, 2025, features a discussion from the Cardano Berlin Hackathon on the ecosystem's economic sustainability. Participants discussed why sustainability matters, how transaction fees are earned, and the role of the Net Change Limit. The conversation also covered the challenges of empowering developers and the "skin-in-the-game" approach to using treasury funds to ensure Cardano's long-term viability.

Token Registry API v2

Cardano Foundation
Not-for-profit organization

In this session of the Cardano Developer Office Hours, Giovanni Gargiulo, Senior Software Engineer – DevOps at the Cardano Foundation, presents the new Token Registry API v2 with full CIP-68 support. He demonstrates API endpoints, explains best practices for using the query_priority parameter, and covers support for tokens under both CIP-26 and CIP-68. A live demo shows practical use cases and integration opportunities for developers.

Roundtable Talk: Constitutional Committee Election

Cardano Community
Individuals interested in or actively supporting the Cardano blockchain

A Roundtable Talk on June 25, 2025, provided a platform for candidates in the Constitutional Committee election. The session allowed individuals and groups to introduce their background, vision, and motivation for the role. Each candidate answered the same set of questions in a timed format, ensuring a fair and structured showcase for DReps and the community to make informed voting decisions before the June 30 deadline.

Transforming Verification with UVerify

Cardano Foundation
Not-for-profit organization

In this session of the Cardano Developer Office Hours, Fabian Bormann, Team Lead of Ecosystem Engineering at the Cardano Foundation, presents UVerify, a lightweight tool for certifying and verifying data on Cardano without tokens or NFTs. He covers datums as an alternative to metadata, SDKs and white-label tools for devs, and real-world use cases like documents, credentials, and oracles. A live demo shows UVerify in action. The roadmap explores frictionless integrations and future opportunities for verifiable interactions across ecosystems.

Decentralizing Open-Source Development

Cardano Foundation
Not-for-profit organization

In this session of the Cardano Developer Office Hours, the team presents PoP (Proof of Provenance), a project to decentralize open-source development on Cardano. They cover risks of centralized infrastructure, using Cardano for verifiable software metadata, Merkle trees, and on-chain tracking. A live demo shows PoP in action. Use cases include secure versioning, on-chain test management, SPOs as decentralized oracles, and decentralized package tools.

Roundtable Talk: Learnings From The Interim Constitutional Committee

Cardano Community
Individuals interested in or actively supporting the Cardano blockchain

A Roundtable Talk on April 15, 2025, reflected on the learnings from the Interim Constitutional Committee (iCC) following its eight-month term. The discussion reviewed the iCC's crucial role in upholding the Cardano Constitution since the Chang Hard Fork in September 2024. This session provided insights into the committee's foundational experiences and challenges, setting the stage for the new elections scheduled for May 2025.

Scalus DApp Development Platform

Cardano Foundation
Not-for-profit organization

Alex Nemish and Oleksii Khodakivskyi from Lantr introduce Scalus, a smart contract framework built with Scala 3. They walk through the vision, roadmap, and show how it simplifies development on Cardano, including a live demo of a payment splitter contract. This session is ideal for devs exploring new tools to build on Cardano.

Cardano Ecosystem Engineering

Cardano Foundation
Not-for-profit organization

Giovanni Gargiulo, Senior Software Engineer at the Cardano Foundation, shares how ecosystem engineering supports Cardano’s growth. The session covers DevOps practices behind scalability, security, and uptime, along with challenges of running decentralized infrastructure. Giovanni also touches on infrastructure evolution, global adoption, and what’s ahead for Cardano engineering.