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x402 on Cardano

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Cardano Foundation
Not-for-profit organization

In this session of the Cardano Developer Office Hours, Fabian Bormann, Head of Ecosystem Engineering at the Cardano Foundation, explores the x402 standard, covering the evolution of version 2 and progress toward its integration with the Cardano blockchain. He provides a technical overview of the x402 specification, key updates introduced in version 2, and the roadmap for full ecosystem integration, offering insight into its current status and future direction.

Building Intent-Based DApps

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Cardano Foundation
Not-for-profit organization

In this session of the Cardano Developer Office Hours, Adriano Fiorenza, Founder & Developer of GameChanger Wallet, demonstrates how to build intent-based DApps on Cardano using GCScript DSL and the Universal Dapp Connector (UDC). The session focuses on creating client-side, user-first Web3 applications that integrate Cardano open protocols through accessible methods such as links, QR codes, and NFCs. He also covers the shift from traditional transaction flows to intent-based models, the use of GCScript DSL for streamlined DApp logic, how UDC enables seamless connectivity without required installations, and more.

Razor: The .NET Cardano Data Node

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Cardano Foundation
Not-for-profit organization

In this session of the Cardano Developer Office Hours, Clark Alesna, CEO of SAIB Inc, presents Razor, a .NET Cardano data node designed to improve developer experience and user experience when building with .NET on Cardano. He walks through how Razor works and how .NET tooling can help improve Cardano UX while streamlining development. The session is focused on practical insights for developers building Cardano applications with .NET.

Scalus In-Memory Emulator

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Cardano Foundation
Not-for-profit organization

In this session of the Cardano Developer Office Hours, Alex Nemish (CTO & Founder) and Serhii Lekariev (Senior Engineer) introduce the Scalus Emulator, an in-memory Cardano node designed to simplify testing and development for JVM, JS, and TypeScript environments. They walk through the common development cycle, the in-memory node emulator, where it fits in the development workflow, and SDK integrations. The session highlights how developers can use these tools to test and iterate faster when building on Cardano.

Exploring SIDAN Lab Tools

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Cardano Foundation
Not-for-profit organization

In this session of the Cardano Developer Office Hours, Hinson Wong, Co-founder & CEO of SIDAN Lab / DeltaDeFi, presents a walkthrough of the developer tools built by the SIDAN Lab team and demonstrates how developers can leverage them to build more efficiently in the Cardano ecosystem. The session highlights the latest tooling, practical use cases, and how these resources can expand a developer’s Cardano stack.

Andamio v2 & AI Agentic Workflows

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Cardano Foundation
Not-for-profit organization

In this session of the Cardano Developer Office Hours, Nelson Kshetrimayum and James Dunseith, co-founders of Andamio, explore the platform and the recent launch of Andamio v2 and Agentic Workflows. They present what’s new in Andamio v2 and share insights directly from the founders on what’s coming next for the platform and its development direction.

Cardano CIP-113 Deep Dive

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Cardano Foundation
Not-for-profit organization

In this session of the Cardano Developer Office Hours, Giovanni Gargiulo explores CIP-113, the emerging standard for programmable tokens on Cardano, unlocking richer token behaviors and enabling features such as compliance controls, freeze and unfreeze capabilities, and KYC-aware token flows for advanced on-chain applications. He covers the details of the CIP-113 standard, followed by a live demo and a Q&A with developers and community members.

Amaru & Node Diversity

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Cardano Foundation
Not-for-profit organization

In this session of the Cardano Developer Office Hours, Matthias Benkort, (Dr.) Roland Kuhn, Eric Torreborre, and Julien Eluard discuss Amaru, the budget proposal, and the importance of node diversity in the Cardano ecosystem. They cover an overview of Amaru, followed by a discussion on the budget proposal and why node diversity matters for Cardano’s resilience and long-term decentralization.

Digital Identity: Inside Veridian Wallet

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Cardano Foundation
Not-for-profit organization

In this session of the Cardano Developer Office Hours, Fergal O'Connor and Jaime Caso present a focused update on wallet progress and AI agent infrastructure. They share the latest developments on Veridian Wallet, including current build progress, and walk through NANDA alongside KERI/ACDC for AI agents, supported by an up-to-date demo. The session provides insight into wallet innovation, identity, and emerging agent-based infrastructure on Cardano.

Upgrading Rosetta 1.2.0 → 2.1.0

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Cardano Foundation
Not-for-profit organization

In this session of the Cardano Developer Office Hours, Mateusz Czeladka takes a deep dive into the evolution of Rosetta, covering the journey from version 1.2.0 to 2.1.0 and what’s coming next. He shares what has been built and delivered, what has kept the team busy behind the scenes, and the roadmap ahead with upcoming priorities. A live walkthrough provides context on current progress and where Rosetta integrations are headed for developers building on Cardano.