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Input Output (IO), the research and development company behind Cardano, has introduced a Strategic Research Agenda to guide Cardano’s evolution toward 2030. The plan defines nine areas of focus to increase the plan’s scalability, governance, interoperability, and security. Each area tackles a specific concern in the blockchain arena and positions Cardano for new possibilities. Nine themes for growth and innovation The Strategic Research Agenda is built around nine topics, including the world’s operating system, Ouroboros Omega, Tokenomicon, Global Identity, Democracy 4.0, the internet Hydra-ted, Interchains, Core Zero-Knowledge capabilities, and the post-quantum landscape. These areas are in line with the strategic plan of addressing the challenges that blockchain presents and the preparation for Cardano’s tomorrow. Among the key goals of the “world’s operating system” is to enhance the performance of smart contracts and the infrastructure necessary for the development of new services. Ouroboros Omega will increase the overall efficiency of the blockchain to accommodate for higher volumes of transactions in the course of the Cardano ecosystem expansion. To deliver on the full promise of blockchain, Input | Output Research is advancing a Strategic Research Agenda through 9 thematic focus areas. From scaling the Ouroboros protocol stack, to building a next-level identity and credential layer, and enabling seamless interchain… pic.twitter.com/RVzFEmOels — Input Output (@InputOutputHK) December 18, 2024 Tokenomics is another important area that comes to the fore. IO intends to investigate the use of additional transaction options, including Babel fees, as well as enhance the management of user-defined assets. The Tokenomicon initiative aims at exploring this relatively uncharted territory of blockchain technology. Global Identity is another key focus area that focuses on integrating digital identity into the Cardano ecosystem. This initiative aims at plugging into governance structures, transactions, and smart contracts and fostering cross-cutting compatibility. Another major focus is Democracy 4.0, which…

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