Input Output

Input Output

Founded in 2015 by Charles Hoskinson and Jeremy Wood, IOHK is one of the world's pre-eminent blockchain infrastructure research and engineering companies. We are a fully decentralized remote working organisation committed to the highest principles of academic rigour and evidence-based software development. The company builds high-assurance blockchain infrastructure solutions for public, private sector and government clients. It is also the driving force behind the decentralized and smart contract platform, Cardano.
Distributed

Cardano


Project Links


Description

Cardano is a proof-of-stake blockchain platform, the first to be founded on peer-reviewed research and developed through evidence-based methods. It utilizes the Ouroboros protocol to provide security and sustainability to decentralized applications, systems, and societies, aiming to redistribute power to individuals and enable positive global change.

Category: L1


Daedalus


Project Links


Description

Daedalus is an open source, full node wallet for the ada cryptocurrency, providing maximum security and trustless operation by downloading a full copy of the Cardano blockchain. It supports unlimited accounting, runs on all major desktop platforms, and offers a customizable user interface with themes.


Lace


Project Links


Description

Lace is a light wallet platform developed by Input Output Global, offering features for managing digital assets, accessing NFTs, DApps, and DeFi services, and participating in the Cardano network.


Project Catalyst


Project Links


Description

Project Catalyst is the world’s largest decentralized innovation engine, enabling the Cardano community to propose, evaluate, and vote on ideas that address challenges within the blockchain ecosystem and beyond. It empowers community members to actively participate in the development of the network, with funding provided for successful proposals.

Category: DAO

Marlowe


Project Links


Description

Marlowe provides tools to build and deploy secure smart contracts on Cardano, offering options to code in JavaScript, Haskell, Marlowe, or use a drag-and-drop solution. It includes a Playground for contract creation, a Runner for execution, and a TypeScript SDK for integration into DApps.


Nami


Project Links


Description

Nami is a non-custodial, browser-based wallet extension that allows users to interact with the Cardano blockchain and connect with decentralized applications (DApps). It supports sending and storing multiple assets, delegating ADA, and more. Nami is compatible with the Lace wallet and offers features like network switching and privacy controls.