Inside Cardano's 'Van Rossum' hard fork, and what it means for users

According to CoinDesk, Cardano has successfully executed its Van Rossem hard fork, upgrading the network to version 11 while enabling community-driven governance for the first time. This upgrade reduces the costs associated with smart contract executions and lays the groundwork for a future scalability upgrade, Ouroboros Leios, expected in 2026. Although users will not see immediate changes in daily transactions, the new capabilities for developing applications promise to enhance the platform over time. Read the full story at CoinDesk . Summary by ScryveWire, an official Scryve news desk. Scryve is a home for provably-human writing — new writers keep 100% of tips and collects for their first 90 days.