Charles Hoskinson

This debate is settled for Bitcoin, Charles. Quit spreading FUD.   Last Saturday, Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson had some spicy predictions regarding the crypto regulatory situation in the United States. https://twitter.com/Cryptoinsightuk/status/1601825391777222656?s=20&t=egRYYahM45VgAT5uzrcMHg His first was that Ripple’s long-standing lawsuit with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) could settle as soon as December 15th. That didn’t happen.  His second was that Bitcoin (BTC) might be regulated by the agency as a security if Cardano (ADA) were to be labeled as such. That…

Charles Hoskinson – CEO of Input Output Global (IOG) and co-founder of Cardano – delivered a warning to the Bitcoin community on Thursday. According to the White House’s latest report, bureaucrats are recommending a potential Bitcoin mining ban to combat excess energy use. As such, Hoskinson suggested that Bitcoin transition to a new consensus algorithm stay within U.S. borders.  https://twitter.com/IOHK_Charles/status/1568004482042310656 The CEO examined page 7 of the White House’s report, titled “Climate and Energy Implications of Crypto-Assets in the United…

Long-running tension between the Ethereum Classic Community and Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson appears to have gathered steam once more. Hoskinson slammed the platform in a tweet as he responded to allegations from a vocal Ethereum Classic advocate with the username “SETHMCCORMACK9.” Hoskinson Fires Back at Accusations of Plans to “Milk ETC” The accusatory post claimed Hoskinson was looking to take advantage of ETC by imposing a 20% miner tax.  No drama, just saying that SHA-3 and also a treasury was…

According to founder Charles Hoskinson, the Cardano blockchain network is set to undergo its Vasil hard fork upgrade in September. Hoskinson revealed this in a video yesterday where he discussed the forthcoming upgrade.  If No Major Bugs Show Up, Vasil Could Go Live in September At the moment, the Cardano devs are working alongside the community and running tests on node version 1.35.3. As Hoskinson noted, the team is using a lot of community infrastructure for the upgrade. However, he…

Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson came out yesterday to share his thoughts on the nascent space through a Twitter video titled A Few Musings. He started by sharing Bitcoin’s (BTC’s) history. Specifically, he recalled when it traded below $1 and its recent climb to over $60,000 before plummeting again. He also discussed various events over the years, including the collapse of Mt. Gox and Silk Road. Hoskinson also spoke of interesting ventures like Mastercoin and Colored Coins. However, despite these ups…

On September 7th, Charles Hoskinson re-confirmed IOHK's tweet on submitting a proposal for the smart contract launch. Hoskinson confirmed that Cardano's smart contracts program will go live on September 12th.  The proposal should trigger the Cardano network Alonzo Hard Fork event on Sunday.  Smart Contract Support Coming Soon On Tuesday, IOHK and Charles Hoskinson announced that they already submitted a proposal to trigger the smart contract launch. IOHK has been famous for the developments of the Cardano network for several years. Cardano has had…

Crypto advocates Mike Novogratz and Charles Hoskinson believe that cryptocurrencies could have eased the financial crisis in Afghanistan. After the Taliban invasion, locals and foreigners attempted to exit the country only to find their accounts under Taliban control. The situation proved that safe banking control and central governments take away financial freedom. Novogratz, in a recent investor call, warned of a foreseen wealth confiscation. He offered Bitcoin as a solution considering its decentralized nature. Charles Hoskinson also called an end…

In his latest vlog, IOHK's CEO Charles Hoskinson announces the upcoming Alonzo hard fork is still on schedule. Meanwhile, the ADA token is rallying at $2.83, almost 12% in gains over the past week. The team behind the hard fork is already preparing for the public Alonzo testnet. IOHK is confident that the final product will go live on September 1.  Alonzo Upgrade and Smart Contracts Cardano has been around since 2015. It uses proof of stake to validate transactions.…

Cardano Foundation's announcement of its partnership with Confirm, an analytics provider, raised a lot of scrutiny in recent times. Through the partnership, custodians, exchanges, and other third parties can track Cardano's native ADA crypto held in their wallets.  Following the reveal, there have been major concerns circling the partnership by Weiss Crypto. What the Weiss Criticism Entailed Charles Hoskinson, the founder of Cardano, believes that partnering with Confirm will bring more adoption to the Cardano blockchain. After all, its purpose…