Charles Hoskinson, the founder of Cardano, expressed surprise at ADA’s inclusion in President Trump’s proposed US crypto reserve, stating he was unaware until the announcement. Following the news, ADA’s value surged by 76% before experiencing a significant drop. Hoskinson also noted that he and Cardano representatives had not received invitations to a White House crypto roundtable, emphasizing the need for collaborative policy work rather than treating such events as popularity contests.
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0 posts last weekCardano Experiences Surge in Whale Activity and Price Momentum
Cardano (ADA) is witnessing a surge in popularity, driven by a spike in whale transactions and a recent price increase, reaching $0.9972 after a 21% rise. The cryptocurrency’s momentum is further supported by potential regulatory advancements, including Grayscale’s ETF acknowledgment by the [SEC](https://www.sec.gov) and ongoing developments in its ecosystem. Analysts express cautious optimism about Cardano’s future, emphasizing the importance of realistic expectations amid market volatility.
about Cardano Experiences Surge in Whale Activity and Price MomentumEthereum Price Crash Explained by Key Market Trends and Patterns
Ethereum’s price has plummeted over 45% from its November peak, currently hovering around $2,150, following a triple-top pattern and rising outflows from staking and ETFs. Additionally, Ethereum’s market share in the DEX industry is declining, while balances on exchanges are increasing, indicating more selling pressure.In contrast, Cardano’s price stabilized at $0.6610 amid speculation about a significant meeting involving Charles Hoskinson. The ADA price outlook remains neutral, with potential for a bullish breakout if it surpasses $0.789, while a drop below $0.515 could signal further declines.
about Ethereum Price Crash Explained by Key Market Trends and PatternsCardano’s Role in Unlocking Two Trillion Dollars in Bitcoin DeFi
Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson discussed the potential of Cardano to unlock $2 trillion in Bitcoin DeFi during a recent podcast. He emphasized that Bitcoin holders seek yield and financial tools, and Cardano’s infrastructure, including Babel fees, could facilitate seamless transactions within the Bitcoin ecosystem.Hoskinson also highlighted the upcoming Midnight project, which aims to enhance interoperability and user engagement across blockchains. By borrowing principles from Bitcoin, Cardano seeks to attract more users and drive exponential growth in total value locked (TVL) and transaction volume over the next few years.
about Cardano's Role in Unlocking Two Trillion Dollars in Bitcoin DeFiCardano’s Leios Upgrade Promises High Speed and Decentralization
Cardano’s upcoming Ouroboros Leios upgrade aims to achieve millions of transactions per second (TPS) by enabling parallel transaction execution while maintaining decentralization. Charles Hoskinson asserts that this innovation will position Cardano alongside high-throughput blockchains like Solana and Sui, enhancing its capabilities for decentralized applications. The roadmap also includes plans to connect with major cryptocurrencies like XRP and Bitcoin, establishing Cardano as a DeFi layer for these assets.
about Cardano's Leios Upgrade Promises High Speed and DecentralizationCharles Hoskinson Predicts Arrival of Artificial General Intelligence in Three to Five Years
Charles Hoskinson, founder of Cardano, predicts that Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) could emerge within three to five years, highlighting significant advancements in AI technology. He cites upcoming releases like Grok 3, Llama 4, and OpenAI’s GPT-4.5 and GPT-5 as pivotal developments that will enhance AI capabilities and applications. Industry experts, including OpenAI’s CEO Sam Altman, share this optimism, suggesting that AGI could soon transform workplaces.
about Charles Hoskinson Predicts Arrival of Artificial General Intelligence in Three to Five YearsCardano Founder Critiques VC Chains Amid Concerns Over CrimeFi Trends
Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson has criticized venture capital-backed cryptocurrencies, labeling them as outdated and coining the term “CrimeFi” to describe their potential for market manipulation. His remarks come ahead of a significant unlock of 1.2 million SOL tokens, valued at over $2.06 billion, for VCs in March 2025, raising concerns about transparency and the impact on retail investors. The scrutiny on Solana intensifies amid past controversies, including the FTX bankruptcy auctions and issues within the meme coin market.
about Cardano Founder Critiques VC Chains Amid Concerns Over CrimeFi TrendsTech Giants Pose Greater Threat to Blockchain Than Traditional Cryptocurrencies
Charles Hoskinson, founder of Cardano, warns that major tech companies like Meta, Google, Apple, and Microsoft pose a greater threat to blockchain than traditional cryptocurrencies such as Ethereum and Bitcoin. He believes these corporations could leverage their vast resources and user bases to dominate the space once regulatory frameworks are established, potentially launching their own blockchain infrastructures. As speculation grows around a possible collaboration with Microsoft and Grayscale’s ETF filing for Cardano, the future of ADA remains promising amid ongoing market volatility.
about Tech Giants Pose Greater Threat to Blockchain Than Traditional CryptocurrenciesCardano Founder Criticizes USAID for Funding Anti Bitcoin Propaganda
Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson has criticized USAID for funding projects that label Bitcoin as a tool of right-wing extremism, following revelations about financial support for a book linking Bitcoin to radical ideologies. This controversy arises amid scrutiny of USAID’s budget and a freeze on its global humanitarian funding, while Bitcoin markets remain resilient despite ongoing policy debates. Advocates argue that Bitcoin is a neutral financial tool aimed at decentralization and inclusion, not tied to political agendas.
about Cardano Founder Criticizes USAID for Funding Anti Bitcoin PropagandaCardano Founder Critiques Wyoming’s Stablecoin Plan and Procurement Process
Charles Hoskinson, founder of Cardano, criticized Wyoming’s plan for a state-backed stablecoin, claiming a lack of transparency in the procurement process and undisclosed “freeze and seize” requirements that excluded major blockchain platforms. He argued that this approach risks user privacy and could lead to a centralized digital currency akin to a CBDC, undermining financial autonomy. With a modest budget of $5.8 million, he questioned the viability of competing against established players like Tether and Circle, suggesting Wyoming should consider leveraging existing stablecoin infrastructures instead of developing one from scratch.
about Cardano Founder Critiques Wyoming's Stablecoin Plan and Procurement ProcessRipple’s RLUSD Stablecoin Surpasses 105000 Transactions on XRP Ledger
Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin has surpassed 105,011 transactions on the XRP Ledger, significantly outpacing Ethereum’s 4,109 transactions, highlighting user preference for XRPL’s efficiency and lower costs. Launched in December with NYDFS approval, RLUSD maintains a 1:1 peg to the US dollar and aims to enhance cross-border payment efficiency. Ripple’s recent partnership with Chainlink will provide reliable price feeds for RLUSD, while ongoing discussions with Cardano’s Charles Hoskinson may lead to further collaboration. Additionally, a clawback amendment activated on the XRP Ledger enhances liquidity and regulatory compliance for RLUSD, allowing token issuers to reclaim assets under specific conditions.
about Ripple's RLUSD Stablecoin Surpasses 105000 Transactions on XRP LedgerCharles Hoskinson Teases Exciting Developments for Cardano in February
Charles Hoskinson, founder of Cardano, has teased that February will be a “very crazy” month for the cryptocurrency project, hinting at significant developments that remain undisclosed. Recent upgrades include the Plomin hard fork, which transitioned Cardano to a fully decentralized governance model, while the platform continues to engage in political discussions following recent election outcomes.
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