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Cardano's Lace Wallet Sees Significant Upgrade in Protocol's Weekly Development Highlight

Input Output Hong Kong, the parent company of Cardano, has made significant improvements to the Lace decentralized light wallet. The wallet was launched in April as a user-friendly Web3.0 wallet for Cardano's ecosystem. The Lace team has made several fixes and updates to enhance its security and usability, including UI flow for multi-delegation and load tests on the backend using HD wallets. Cardano's active developer base has also launched 135 projects on the protocol, with over 71 million transactions recorded in the past week, making it an attractive option for building in the Web3.0 world.

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