In the ever-evolving landscape of blockchain technology, few rivalries capture the imagination quite like Cardano versus Solana. On the surface, Solana gleams with market dominance, boasting a valuation nearly four times that of Cardano as of late 2025, fu
As enthusiasts of Bitcoin's unyielding security and Cardano's research-driven innovation, we often find ourselves drawn into debates about scalability solutions. Layer-2 (L2) technologies like Bitcoin's Lightning Network and Cardano's Hydra promise to unlo
Fellow Cardano enthusiasts, if you've been glued to your screens waiting for the latest from Project Catalyst, the moment has arrived. On October 14, 2025, the results for Fund 14 were officially announced, marking another milestone in our community's rele
Cardano’s journey has always been about more than just finance. It’s about building trustworthy systems that reshape how value and information move through the world. The Cardano Foundation’s latest move—the Digital Product Passport (DPP)—brings
Imagine playing a game, sending money, or running a dApp where thousands of transactions fly by in the blink of an eye—and none of it clogs Cardano’s base layer. That’s the promise Hydra is inching toward, and with the release of Hydra Node 1.0.0, Ca
As blockchain technology matures, the spotlight has shifted from its revolutionary transparency to a pressing need for privacy. While early blockchains democratized finance through open ledgers, this very openness now poses significant risks to users and b
In a move that may seem subtle at first glance but carries weighty implications, Brave has quietly activated native Cardano support inside its browser‑embedded crypto wallet. From now on, Brave users can manage ADA, transact with Cardano native tokens, s
In a low-key but game-changing announcement, the Midnight Foundation revealed a new strategic partnership with Google Cloud. The tech giant will operate core infrastructure for Midnight, including running a validator, and bring its Confidential Computing t
As we approach October 2025, the cryptocurrency world is buzzing with anticipation, particularly within the Cardano ecosystem. For Cardano enthusiasts, the spotlight is on the potential approval of spot Cardano ETFs by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Comm
If you’ve been watching Cardano’s journey with keen interest, the latest roadmap from the Cardano Foundation signals an ambitious stride forward. In September 2025, CEO Frederik Gregaard and his team laid out six key pillars that will shape the Foundat
Cardano is weighing a treasury initiative called the “Stablecoin DeFi Liquidity Budget.” The proposal outlines a 50 million ADA allocation over 12 months to acquire fiat-backed, Cardano-native stablecoins and distribute them across decentralized exchan
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Cardano enthusiasts, get ready for some thrilling news that's not just a win for the blockchain but a game-changer for real-world adoption. On September 15, 2025, Trivolve Tech announced that its Forensic Management System (FMS) has officially gone live on
The SNEK team has submitted a governance proposal asking for 5 million ADA to fund listings on top-tier centralized exchanges. While the proposal doesn’t name specific platforms, it’s reasonable to assume they’re targeting giants like Binance, Kraken
Many DReps have recently marked their first year in the role—a meaningful milestone for Cardano’s evolving governance. Although the current Net-Change Limit remains in effect until the end of 2025, the first round of Treasury withdrawals has already be
Cardano's blockchain primarily operates using a Haskell-based node developed by Input Output Global (IOG). To enhance network resilience and decentralization, alternative node implementations are under development by independent teams. One such project is
Charles Hoskinson, the founder of Cardano, has long been a central figure in the cryptocurrency world. Cardano, whose native token is ADA, was built to provide a secure, decentralized infrastructure for financial services. Yet like many large blockchain pr
In a blockchain world dominated by giants, what if a simple cap could shatter monopolies and empower the underdogs? Cardano's stake pool saturation point has already revolutionized decentralization. Now, envision extending that game-changing mechanic to go
The draft of the Stablecoin DeFi Liquidity Budget is now open for public review and feedback. A governance action is expected to be submitted soon, and if approved, up to 50 million ADA could be used within the next few months to boost liquidity in the Car
Cardano’s ecosystem has grown rapidly, fueled in part by its Treasury system and community-driven funding through Project Catalyst and other initiatives. These public funds have supported dozens of decentralized finance (DeFi) projects, from decentralize
In the evolving landscape of blockchain technology, staking has become a cornerstone for securing Proof-of-Stake (PoS) networks while offering participants rewards for their involvement. Cardano, often hailed for its research-driven approach, demonstrates
The Cardano Sovereign Wealth Fund (CSWF) is a proposed initiative designed to manage a portion of the Cardano blockchain's treasury. The proposal is in the development stage, with discussions initiated by Cardano co-founder Charles Hoskinson and other comm
Only DReps have the authority to approve ADA withdrawals from the Cardano Treasury through on-chain governance. However, that doesn’t mean smaller teams are limited to submitting proposals directly to the chain. New entities are beginning to emerge—suc
DReps voted in a poll to handle treasury withdrawals as 39 individual proposals, rather than grouped packages. After several weeks, their preference was implemented. In mid-July, Intersect submitted all 39 proposals. Voting closed today, with 37 approved a
The Cardano ecosystem, spearheaded by Input Output Global (IOG), is at a pivotal moment. While Cardano has long been the flagship blockchain for IOG, the introduction of Midnight—a privacy-focused blockchain—has sparked excitement, debate, and a touch
On August 5, 2025, the cryptocurrency world welcomed a long-awaited event: the Glacier airdrop for NIGHT tokens. This isn’t just another token drop—it’s a massive, inclusive initiative that’s bringing together fans from some of the biggest blockcha
The Cardano community is currently embroiled in a lively debate over a withdrawal proposal submitted by the SNEK team. The proposal requests 5 million ADA from the Cardano Treasury to cover listing fees on top-tier centralized exchanges (CEXs), arguing tha
In the ever-evolving world of blockchain technology, accessibility and ease of use are key to driving adoption. For the Cardano community, a significant step forward has arrived with the introduction of CardanoKit, an open-source library developed by Tokeo
Explorers don’t just display data—they empower trust, auditability, and decentralization itself.
On Friday, IntersectMBO submitted 38 withdrawal governance actions. Delegated Representatives (DReps) can cast their votes on these withdrawals until the end of epoch 576. Cardano Constitution Committee members will have to approve the constitutionality of
The cryptocurrency landscape has long been a wild frontier, driven by innovation yet hampered by regulatory ambiguity. That changed dramatically on July 17, 2025, when the U.S. Congress passed three transformative laws during what the crypto community has
For those interested in the Cardano ecosystem and the broader blockchain community, the Clarity Act represents a significant development in the regulatory landscape of cryptocurrencies. The U.S. legislation, known as the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act, i
The week of July 14-18, 2025, marks a pivotal moment for the cryptocurrency industry in the United States. Dubbed "Crypto Week" by the US House of Representatives, this period is dedicated to debating and voting on key bills that could shape the
The Cardano community has reached a historic milestone with the election of its first fully community-elected Constitutional Committee. This event, orchestrated by Intersect MBO, signifies a monumental shift toward decentralized governance, placing the pow
ReserveOne announced its establishment as the first publicly accessible, institutionally governed crypto reserve, marking a notable development in the cryptocurrency sector. Among other fans, the initiative has attracted the attention of Cardano supporters
When something struggles over time, it’s natural—and healthy—to ask why. Cardano’s DeFi ecosystem is currently falling short in attracting new users. Many expected that the ongoing bull market would bring a wave of adoption, but so far, that surge
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is currently evaluating its initial approval of Grayscale’s Digital Large Cap Fund (GDLC) conversion into a spot exchange-traded fund (ETF), a decision that holds particular importance for Cardano (ADA).
Midnight is a new privacy-focused blockchain, engineered with a novel tokenomic model that uses two core assets: NIGHT and DUST. We’ll break down how these tokens function, how they interact, and how Midnight’s economics incentivize a sustainable, priv
Ouroboros Leios cannot guarantee full determinism by design. A transaction that passes local validation may still be dropped during the finalization process. This is a necessary trade-off to achieve scalability through parallelism. The system embraces prob
Despite persistent criticism regarding low on-chain activity and a perceived decline in its prominence, a closer examination of Cardano’s social metrics—drawn from recent data analysis—reveals a more complex narrative. This article explores Cardano??
Achieving high throughput in a blockchain protocol like Ouroboros Leios often comes with trade-offs, including a degree of inefficiency. One of the key compromises involves softening strict determinism—the guarantee that a valid transaction, once submitt
The UTxO model naturally supports parallel transaction processing, but Ouroboros Praos falls short of fully leveraging this advantage due to its sequential block production and the long delays between blocks.
In a significant move towards bolstering the Cardano ecosystem and advancing Web3 adoption, EMURGO, a global blockchain technology company, has announced a strategic partnership with Huawei Cloud, a leading player in cloud computing. This collaboration aim
In the crypto industry, statistics are often manipulated or presented without proper context. Influencers frequently share inaccurate or deliberately distorted information. For instance, a claim circulated on the X platform yesterday that Solana has 1.6 mi
For several years, Cardano has consistently emerged victorious in numerous polls on the X platform. Most recently, last weekend, Cardano triumphed over Bitcoin in the semi-finals and Ethereum in the finals of a poll conducted by Bitpanda. With 90K follower
DOOM, the iconic first-person shooter (FPS) game, has made a lasting impact on gaming since its release in 1993. Originally written in C, it has since been ported to numerous other languages. The Hydra team is showcasing the capabilities of their second la
The Cardano ecosystem is expanding its range of stablecoins, offering users a variety of options. Among these are the algorithmic overcollateralized stablecoin DJED, and two synthetic stablecoins: iUSD from Indigo and MyUSD from Mynth. Additionally, there'
MetaMask, the most widely used Ethereum wallet in the crypto industry, boasts tens of millions of active users. Recently, the NuFi team announced support for the Cardano Wallet in MetaMask, simplifying access to the Cardano ecosystem for millions of new us
Ouroboros Leios, sharding, and layered architecture are three distinct scalability solutions with different implications for L1 fees. In Ouroboros Leios and sharding solutions, fees are used to cover the costs of blockchain operation. However, L2 networks
Network consensus, whether based on PoW or PoS, must prevent Sybil attacks. This ensures that a single entity cannot create multiple fake identities to gain control over the network. Operating a full node costs only a few dollars per month and thus cannot