Cardano’s ADA token is racking up impressive gains this year, possibly over speculation the network’s early adoption of a proof-of-stake blockchain might help it win a growing share of the DeFi space.
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Cardano Founder Charles Hoskinson Calls Crypto a ‘Political Movement’
During a recent AMA, Cardano’s Charles Hoskinson described cryptocurrency as inherently political, urging the crypto community to rally against efforts to stifle the space.
The Free Market Will Determine Cardano’s Fate: IOHK’s Charles Hoskinson
A high token price gives a project crucial staying power, Hoskinson tells CoinDesk.
Cardano (ADA) is caught within a firm uptrend, but sentiment data shows investors don’t seem to have taken notice
Cardano (ADA) has been flashing signs of growing strength throughout the past several days and weeks, with the altcoin rapidly beginning to incur some notable momentum. Despite being able to post a 13 percent climb throughout the past week, social data indicates that investors haven’t been taking too much notice of the altcoin. This may […]
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Here’s why the next two weeks are pivotal for the Cardano Shelley pioneer testnet
Launched earlier this week, the Cardano’s pioneer Shelley testnet gathered a select group of pool operators that have been testing the Cardano network. According to Charles Hoskinson, the CEO of IOHK, the testnet has so far been tremendously successful, providing important insights to IOHK. However, the next two weeks will be pivotal for its development, […]
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Pledging is set to keep Cardano (ADA) safe and decentralised; here’s how it works
With Shelley mainnet closer than ever, IOHK’s education director explained how the network will stay protected while maintaining high efficiency—pledging. Pledging is set to provide a mechanism that encourages a healthy commercial ecosystem on Cardano, as it would request the highest pledge possible from stake pool operators while keeping smaller stake pools competitive. Why pledging […]
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Charles Hoskinson: Cardano’s Pioneers will start testing Shelley Stakepool today
With the Shelley node running, the launch of Cardano’s proof-of-stake era has never been closer. The misinformed critics have been citing fictitious delays, however, Cardano is set to launch Pioneer’s program today in which limited pool operators will start testing Shelley. Cardano critics turn a blind eye to development progress While it’s been around for […]
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Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson’s latest passion project is reviving a 90s RPG Game
Charles Hoskinson, the founder of Cardano (ADA) and the CEO of IOHK, is in the process of acquiring the 1992 RPG game Legends of Valour, which he intends to rewrite and remaster in the following years. While he said it was his own passion project, and not affiliated with IOHK, Hoskinson will be looking into […]
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How Cardano will be used to fight counterfeiting
The lab at the University of Wyoming has been working on an anti-counterfeiting solution based on the Cardano blockchain. Armed with $500,000 worth of ADA from IOHK, the lab is exploring how to create chips that are able to contain what is essentially tokenized proof-of-ownership of luxury goods ranging from watches to supercars. An anti-counterfeiting […]
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Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson: Founders must decouple from the cryptocurrency
In the latest episode of the “Untold Stories” podcast, host Charlie Shrem discussed the topic of adoption in crypto with Charles Hoskinson, the founder of Cardano. The two agreed that the loss of faith in government institutions has set a good foundation for cryptocurrencies to step in, which means that more effort needed to be […]
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