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Gaming Lifehack: How to integrate an ERC-20 into the ChainSafe Gaming SDK

Gaming Lifehack: How to integrate an ERC-20 into the ChainSafe Gaming SDK

Authored by Kwame Bryan Check out our previous Gaming Lifehack series blog post on NFT multicalls here. The ChainSafe Gaming SDK is an open-source library that connects games built with the Unity game development engine to the blockchain. The library currently supports WebGL and iOS/Android (experimental), and is compatible

Lodestar Setup Guide v2

Lodestar Setup Guide v2

Authored by Colin Adams A comprehensive guide for Lodestar - ChainSafe's TypeScript implementation of Ethereum Consensus The most anticipated event in Ethereum history - The Merge - is on the horizon. The Merge is the end of Proof of Work and the full transition to Proof of Stake, a fundamental

A Lodestar for Ethereum Consensus #2

A Lodestar for Ethereum Consensus #2

Authored by Phil Ngo A year-end update for ChainSafe's TypeScript implementation of Ethereum Consensus Welcome to another edition of "A Lodestar for Ethereum Consensus," a series where we give periodic updates on ChainSafe's TypeScript implementation of Ethereum Consensus (formerly Eth2). There have been a lot of big Lodestar milestones recently.

Let the Multi-Chain Games Begin

Let the Multi-Chain Games Begin

Authored by Kwame Bryan Why multi-chain support is critical to unlocking the full potential of blockchain gaming The recent rise of Axie Infinity showed the gaming industry just a fraction of what blockchain-based gaming can achieve. With the introduction of play-to-earn models and non-fungible tokens (NFTs), the opportunities for today's

Gradients #2: Some Rust Serialization Tricks With Serde

Gradients #2: Some Rust Serialization Tricks With Serde

Authored by Willem Olding An exploration of our methods with loose-typed deserialization Mina-rs is ChainSafe's Rust implementation of the Mina Protocol, originally written in OCaml. Mina-rs, a tentatively named project, was awarded to ChainSafe through a community grant from the Mina Foundation in May 2021. You can learn more from

ChainSafe launches Forest, the Rust Filecoin Client

ChainSafe launches Forest, the Rust Filecoin Client

Authored by Timothy Hao Chi Ho Announcing the alpha release of the Filecoin Rust node implementation Forest is ChainSafe's Rust implementation of the Filecoin protocol, an open-source blockchain-based decentralized storage network. Rust provides a foundation for building blockchains with memory safety and performance as a priority. As such, a Rust

Gossamer: Into the Polkadot-verse Pt. 3

Gossamer: Into the Polkadot-verse Pt. 3

Authored by Dan Forbes Exploring SCALE refactors in Go, chain sync algorithms, and peer scoring in Gossamer For those who are unfamiliar, Gossamer 🕸 ️ is an implementation of the Polkadot Host, formerly known as the Polkadot Runtime Environment. To learn more about what exactly that is, watch our introductory talk from