Monad v0.14.3 has been released for mainnet.
This version is the first time that nodes are required to use Authenticated UDP for RaptorCast.
Authenticated UDP is an improvement that significantly reduces overhead of verifying consensus messages; it was rolled out a few months ago in optional mode to give the network time to switch over. You can read more about Authenticated UDP here:
This release also makes changes to allow full nodes to participate in reputation scoring, and does some preparatory work for Deterministic RaptorCast.
Full changelog linked in the next post.
Monad is now supported by @raincards
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Users can spend stablecoins directly from Monad with cards built by Rain partners
monad allocating 1% of supply to top 100 kaito yappers at $8.7b fdv. that's $900k per person for posting. these farmers have zero protocol alignment zero vesting requirements. october 14 claim portal opens with $87m in mercenary supply hitting the market. short the unlock
Interesting
@monad and @megaeth have almost the same ecosystem GDP right now.
The difference:
One is doing it with a massive incentive campaign, the other isn’t.