While doing the necessary work on the upcoming hard fork Alonzo, Cardano’s founder Charles Hoskinson said that his project would also focus on NFTs and NFT marketplaces. He noted that Cardano has already carried conversations with several such marketplaces about potentially transitioning to its blockchain.Cardano and the NFT ManiaNon-fungible Tokens (NFTs) are undoubtedly the hottest trend in the cryptocurrency space this year. It enabled representatives of other industries, such as artists,...
Read More »Cardano is Overwhelmingly Subscribed Despite Having no Smart Contracts Yet: Charles Hoskinson
The founder of Cardano, Charles Hoskinson, has stated that his company has seen “overwhelming demand” despite only being in the second stage of its Goguen upgrade.Currently, Cardano does not have programmability at the base layer, with no smart contracts for the moment, but this didn’t stop companies from subscribing to it, according to Hoskinson. Several applications, such as BeefChain, are already using Cardano’s metadata features.Over 100 Companies Migrating to Cardano“At the moment our...
Read More »Cardano (ADA) Price Analysis: Support Turned Resistance at $1.20
ADA price topped near the $1.450 level and started a fresh decline against the US Dollar. The price is now trading below the $1.200 support and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours). There is a key bullish trend line forming with support near $1.070 on the 4-hours chart (data feed via Bitfinex). The price remains at a risk of more losses below the $1.070 and $1.050 support levels. Cardano price is showing bearish signs below $1.200 against the US Dollar, similar to...
Read More »Charles Hoskinson: Cardano Can Help Millions of Africans Have Digital Identities
Cardano is working on new deals that will bring millions of users into its ecosystem, said the project’s founder Charles Hoskinson. He added that his team is negotiating contracts with several African nations to enable citizens to have digital identities linked to wallets and payment systems.Millions of Users Coming on CardanoWhile speaking during the annual Blockchain Africa Conference, Cardano’s founder touched upon the continent’s need for revolutionary technology that could enhance its...
Read More »Between 7%-10% of Americans Plan to Buy Bitcoin with their Stimulus Checks: Poll
The US government sent another set of stimulus checks to its citizens following the most recent relief bill signed by President Joe Biden. Interestingly, two surveys asking people how they plan to utilize the funds indicated that about 10% will be allocated in cryptocurrencies.10% of Americans to Put Stimulus in Crypto?Earlier this month, the 46th President of the United States signed the latest relief bill, which indicated that US citizens will receive $1,400 stimulus checks. Last Friday,...
Read More »Cardano’s Charles Hoskinson Threatens YouTube and Twitter with Lawsuits over Crypto Scams
Cardano’s founder Charles Hoskinson is the latest to address the growing threat of fake cryptocurrency giveaways. He blamed social media platforms like Twitter and YouTube for inaction, threatened to delete his accounts, and said his company will investigate if these giant firms are actually benefiting from the ongoing scams.The Growing Threat of Crypto Giveaway ScamsGiveaway scams have skyrocketed in popularity in the past several years. Their method of operation is quite simple but,...
Read More »Coinbase Pro to List Cardano: ADA Skyrockets 20%
The largest cryptocurrency trading platform based in the US, Coinbase, has announced the addition of the fourth-largest digital asset by market cap, Cardano (ADA), on its Coinbase Pro version. Inbound transfers are already enabled, while trading will launch “on or after” 9 AM Pacific Time on Thursday, March 18th. The San Fransisco-based crypto giant released a statement earlier today informing that Coinbase Pro users will be able to buy, sell, or store one of the most popular digital assets...
Read More »Cardano (ADA) Price Analysis: Risk of a Downside Break
ADA price failed to correct above $1.100 and extended its decline against the US Dollar. The price is now consolidating near the $1.000 support and well below the 55 simple moving average (4-hours). There is a major bearish trend line forming with resistance near $1.100 on the 4-hours chart (data feed via Bitfinex). The price remains at a risk of a sharp decline below the $1.000 and $0.9800 support levels. Cardano price is showing bearish signs below $1.100 against the...
Read More »Cardano (ADA) Price Analysis: High Chances of a Fresh Increase
ADA price corrected lower and found support near the $1.040 level against the US Dollar. The price is now consolidating above $1.100 support, but it is below the 55 simple moving average (4-hours). There was a break above a key bearish trend line with resistance near $1.1350 on the 4-hours chart (data feed via Bitfinex). The price is likely to continue higher above the $1.200 unless there is a close below $1.050. Cardano price is showing positive signs above $1.050...
Read More »The Countdown: Cardano (ADA) to Reach Full Decentralization on March 31st
Less than a year after launching its IOHK-owned network of federated nodes, Cardano is on schedule to reach full decentralization at the end of March 2021. At that point, the already established network of over 1,800 community pools will be responsible for producing all new blocks.Cardano Goes for Full DecentralizationWith the approaching so-called D (=0) day, IOHK, the company behind the popular blockchain project Cardano, published a post highlighting the latest milestone in its...
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