Understanding a0 in Cardano’s RSS
Understanding a0 helps SPOs and delegators make informed decisions about pool setup and delegation strategy.
03. Motivation
Find out what got us here: learn more about parameters and common misconceptions.
Misconception: pool min fee is applied to all blocks in an epoch
In reality, min pool fee is only applied once an epoch and is, in essence, a tax on the first block minted in an epoch.
State of Cardano Q1 2025
The report is overall positive, but points out a negative trend in Cardano's ROI. Cardano Incentives are getting lower for everyone, not just SPOs.
Product Roadmap 2025
The 2025 Product Roadmap for Cardano felt a bit light in the Incentives section, so we set out to improve on it.