Cardano

After a disagreement with Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin, Hoskinson ventured out on his own to create a blockchain improving on issues including scalability and interoperability. Unlike Bitcoin and Ethereum, Cardano is a proof-of-stake blockchain platform, which many consider to be a more sustainable and energy-friendly alternative to proof-of-work.

Cardano was founded by Charles Hoskinson, the co-founder of Ethereum. Development of the blockchain platform began in 2015 and was launched in 2017. 

After a disagreement with Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin, Hoskinson ventured out on his own to create a blockchain improving on issues including scalability and interoperability. 

Unlike Bitcoin and Ethereum, Cardano is a proof-of-stake blockchain platform, which many consider to be a more sustainable and energy-friendly alternative to proof-of-work.

Cardano has a supply cap of 45 billion ADA. There are currently 32 billion ADA in circulation. ADA is the native token used on the Cardano network. 

Cardano is named after an Italian Renaissance mathematician, Gerolamo Cardano, and its native token ADA is named after Ada Lovelace, a 19th-century English mathematician sometimes credited as the first computer programmer.

The price of Cardano (ADA) continues to move in the range of the downtrend. Buyers have been trying to push the altcoin higher since October 3.

Cardano Continues Its Range-Bound Movement As It Faces Further Rejection

Cardano (ADA) co-creator Charles Hoskinson says they have built a community and an ecosystem primed for mass adoption. In an interview with Messari founder Ryan Selkis, Hoskinson reiterates the importance of taking an academic and scientific approach to the development of the Cardano blockchain.

Charles Hoskinson Says There's ‘Humongous Appetite' for Cardano Strategy, Outlines Path for Mass Adoption

Cardano (ADA)‘s Vasil hard fork has had a dramatic impact on the network's efficiency, according to a decentralized exchange (DEX). MuesliSwap, a DEX built for Cardano, says the upgrade has reduced transaction sizes from 14.73kB to 1.31kB, and gas fees from 1.44 ADA to 0.73 ADA.

Cardano Vasil Upgrade Cuts Gas Fees by Nearly 50% and Transaction Space by 10x: ADA Decentralized Exchange

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Ethereum (ETH) co-founder Anthony Di lorio says that besides Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum, he is also keeping his eyes on Cardano (ADA), Polkadot (DOT) and Cosmos (ATOM). In a new interview on Kitco News, Di lorio says he is stocking up on the three smart contract altcoins because of the people working on these projects.

Ethereum Co-Founder Reveals He Is Amassing Cardano, Polkadot and One Additional Smart Contract Altcoin – Here's Why

The Cardano (CRYPTO: ADA) token has been in a long period of price consolidation since its all-time high (ATH) in September last year. The native ADA token of the Cardano blockchain platform has appreciated by more than 10 times since the onset of the pandemic, reflecting its increasing preference among developers to create decentralized applications (DApps) for a growing user base.

What's Going On With Cardano? All You Need To Know About The Vasil Hard Fork

The funds will be invested in projects over a three-year period.

Cardano's Founding Entity Emurgo to Invest Over $200M to Boost Ecosystem

Polkadot (DOT) and Kusama (KSM) are leading the crypto market in the past month in terms of development activity, according to the analytics firm Santiment.

Polkadot (DOT) and Kusama (KSM) Leading Cardano (ADA) in This Metric, Says Crypto Analytics Firm Santiment

The price of Cardano (ADA) is in a downtrend as the cryptocurrency is trading below the moving average lines.

Cardano Turns Down From The High At $0.47 While Retargeting The Low At $0.42

Cardano (ADA) creator Charles Hoskinson is not a fan of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) and even sees them as a threat. In a recent interview with Cheeky Crypto, Hoskinson argues that CBDCs are the “single-most dangerous innovation that we've ever seen in monetary policy.

Cardano Creator Charles Hoskinson Calls CBDCs the ‘Single Most Dangerous Innovation' – Here's Why

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A widely followed crypto strategist is plotting what's in store for a handful of digital assets amid uncertain market conditions. Analyst Michaël van de Poppe tells his 628,100 Twitter followers that he believes smart contract platform Cardano (ADA) is in an accumulation phase as it continues to trade above his key support level.

Here's What's Next for Cardano, Avalanche, Cosmos and Litecoin, According to Analyst Michaël van de Poppe

The creator of Ethereum (ETH) challenger Cardano (ADA) says that he's identified the catalyst that would end the crypto winter and spark a massive industry-wide rally.

Cardano Creator Charles Hoskinson Names Catalyst That He Believes Could End Crypto Downturn and Trigger ‘Mega Bull Market'

Charles Hoskinson says many projects are preparing to launch on the Cardano (ADA) blockchain after its Vasil hard fork upgrade. Hoskinson, the Cardano co-creator, says in a tweet that there are hundreds of projects announcing they will advance using ADA's new capabilities become available to developers next week.

Cardano Creator Charles Hoskinson Says Hundreds of Crypto Projects Gearing Up for Launch After Blockchain Upgrade

Cardano's previously delayed Vasil upgrade has triggered, bringing increased network capacity, higher throughput and lower transaction costs. The post Cardano's Vasil upgrade triggers after a 3-month delay appeared first on The Block.

Cardano's Vasil upgrade triggers after a 3-month delay

The popular smart contract platform will soon see accelerated transaction times.

Cardano Blockchain Moves Forward With Vasil Upgrade

The chief scientist at IOG, Aggelos Kiayias, explains why Cardano has re-thought smart contracts and how it prioritizes security over speed.

Cardano's Vasil Upgrade Marks an Important Milestone in the Blockchain's Evolution

Ethereum (ETH) challenger Cardano's (ADA) much-anticipated Vasil hard fork upgrade is set to roll out today with plans for developers to use its new capabilities by next week. Input Output Hong Kong (IOHK) and its CEO Charles Hoskinson say that the mainnet update is ready to launch.

Highly Anticipated Cardano (ADA) Vasil Hard Fork Upgrade Scheduled To Go Live in Matter of Hours

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A handful of crypto assets are witnessing a surge in social media interest despite the market's price struggles this week, according to the analytics firm Santiment.

Cardano (ADA), Shiba Inu (SHIB) and XRP See Surge of Interest As Crypto Markets Dip: Analytics Firm Santiment

Cardano (ADA) price is in a sideways movement and has been trading below the moving average lines.

Cardano Holds Above $0.40 as Sellers Resume Selling Pressure

Vasil delivers an updated version of Cardano's smart contract scripting language: Plutus v2.

What Cardano's Highly Anticipated Vasil Hard Fork Will Bring

A popular crypto analyst thinks there's a gap between Cardano's (ADA) struggling price performance and the project's fundamentals. In a new YouTube video, crypto trader Michaël van de Poppe tells his 165,000 subscribers that there are “massive opportunities” surrounding Cardano's Vasil hard fork, which is slated to occur on September 22nd.

Massive Cardano (ADA) Rally in Play Heading Into Vasil Upgrade, According to Analyst Michaël van de Poppe

The Cardano blockchain has some exciting projects to offer investors. Read this guide to learn about the top projects building on Cardano in 2022. The post Top Projects Building on Cardano in 2022 appeared first on Bitcoin Market Journal.

Top Projects Building on Cardano in 2022

Cardano (ADA) co-creator Charles Hoskinson says that the next three to six months look really good for the smart contract platform. In a new video update, Hoskinson tells his 315,000 YouTube subscribers that all systems are go for Cardano's Vasil hard fork upgrade, which is slated to launch this week.

Charles Hoskinson Says There's No Going Back on Cardano Upgrade, Details Project Outlook for Next Three to Six Months

The Cardano Foundation is teaming up with Georgia's National Wine Agency and other partners to use blockchain technology in an effort to track the quality and authenticity of wine produced by the eastern European country.

Cardano Backer Inks Wine Industry Deal for Development of Blockchain-Based Track-and-Trace System

The widely followed veteran trader, Peter Brandt, is warning that Cardano (ADA) is exhibiting a bearish continuation pattern. Brandt tells his 675,600 Twitter followers that Cardano appears to be printing a descending triangle pattern, suggesting the possibility of a fresh leg down for ADA.

Veteran Trader Warns Cardano Mimicking Bitcoin Pattern That Preceded BTC's 50% Crash

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Macro guru and former co-head of hedge fund sales in equities and equity derivatives at Goldman Sachs, Raoul Pal, is previewing what type of altcoins could outperform the second-largest crypto asset by market after the Ethereum (ETH) merge.

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