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Genesis Ada
...profit for services rendered, taking a risk, doing an activity, and building an ecosystem. Frankly speaking, it is mission accomplished because it was a deal between us ...

The Crypto Media
...struggles in decentralized finance. I never once blamed anyone from the Cardano ecosystem for the DeFi woes. I pointed out, and I’m sorry, crypto media, that you guys ar...

Brief Whiteboard on CSWF
...; active means decisions are made regularly. More broadly, when we look at this ecosystem, we have to consider the goals behind the treasury of Cardano. What are our goa...

Surprise AMA 06/15/2025
...o that. It’ll crush the price of ADA.” For years, I’ve sat at the nexus of the ecosystems. Anyone who wants to set up an ETF or some form of product, or some Japanese w...

Product Development and Commercial Success in Tough Markets
... create a product, you have to make decisions about how to compete in a broader ecosystem. Cardano, as a protocol, has to compete against SUI, Aptos, Ethereum, Solana, a...

Surprise AMA 04/23/2025
...6 million worth of ADA a long time ago, 10 years ago, to build a cryptocurrency ecosystem with partners who were difficult and, in some cases, didn’t deliver through env...

Milei and Argentina
... wanted to connect him to a broader network of people within the cryptocurrency ecosystem, including American regulators, to have a broader conversation about what this ...

Congratulations Cardano
...ov Tools and allow me to be one of the first to congratulate the entire Cardano ecosystem for the ratification threshold for the Constitution. The Cardano Constitution r...

The Social Consequences of Constant Criticism
...y missing, and competitors will be leapfrogging you." It is not healthy for an ecosystem to take people who have been working in it since 2018, who’ve been with us thro...

Bankless
...u know, they run a podcast; it’s one of those Ethereum-branded podcasts in that ecosystem. Historically, they have been quite negative about Cardano. They offered for me...

Partnerships
... surprises. I'm making this video because there's a good friend of mine in the ecosystem, his name is Rick McCracken. We talk from time to time, we've had calls, and I'...

On Governance and 2025
...'t manage it on short notice. In any event, it was a great moment for us as an ecosystem and one of the proudest moments of my professional career. I witnessed somethin...

XRP and Wyoming
...unced the launch of RL USD, and the last time I checked, XRP had an $84 billion ecosystem with almost $12 billion in trading. It has all these amazing payment settlement...

Showcasing the Cardano Ecosystem
...ruary 21st, 2024, and I'm making a video to talk a little bit about our Cardano ecosystem, something near and dear to my heart. As many of you know, since we've been th...

Japan Tour
...f what can be built and how we can bring different industries into the Midnight ecosystem, whether it's intellectual property, FinTech, or even the vice industries. How ...

Update on Pentad
...s and circumstances, and I'm trying to set the record straight today. We, as an ecosystem, have to stop shooting ourselves in the foot and living in an age of endless dr...

Welcome Binance
... Colorado. Today is a very exciting day, a major accomplishment for the Cardano ecosystem as a whole, and I want to share it with all of you. As you know, when we launc...

Circle and Pentad
...ociated technologies. Circle has put a lot of hard work into building out their ecosystem, evolving from a simple asset in the Ethereum world to one of the dominant stab...

Pentad Integration Update: Pyth
...nited States government’s data, which will soon benefit everyone in the Cardano ecosystem. Oracles are the first part of major integrations. You need to communicate wit...

Addiction to Bad Faith; the evil of algorithms
... more trading volume than Algorand.” That’s really remarkable for Cardano as an ecosystem, which many in the industry say is dead, that its best days are behind it, and ...

Midnight Launch AAR
...ercentage of trading volume for the first time ever on any asset in the Cardano ecosystem with respect to large exchanges. We almost have no volume whatsoever on large e...

Congratulations Midnight
...ivized testnet, and then turn on everything to begin the hybrid DApps with each ecosystem. The next nine months are going to be a lot of fun and a lot of work for all of...

Thoughts on Growth for Cardano in 2026 (Pentad Series)
... going to talk a little bit about how we achieve growth in 2025 for the Cardano ecosystem. First off, as we looked at the old roadmap, our goal was to reach a point of ...

Hang in there
...ney system that’s made us all slaves." But we don’t get retail unless we, as an ecosystem—the whole cryptocurrency space—offer something better: economic agency and iden...

Resilience and the Other Side
...l this garbage up. What I regret the most is the lost momentum and time for our ecosystem. This is one of the best times in the history of the Cardano project. We have b...

Update from Argentina
...a protracted and coordinated effort by certain people to defraud and defame the ecosystem. People are now going into Twitter spaces with thousands of people in them. the...

See you on the other side
...mired and respected working with all of you. It’s been great to be part of this ecosystem. I anticipate everything will be fine, but you never know with these types of t...

Japan
Hi, this is Charles Hoskinson broadcasting live from warm, sunny Colorado. Today is March 5th, 2025, and there’s been a lot of speculation on many things. The crypto industry is special in that it tak...

Open Source Politics
...get things done. That’s why we invested so much time, effort, and money as an ecosystem, and that’s why we have decentralized governance now and why we have constituti...

Some Thoughts on Wallets (Part 1)
... want to talk about is the Cardano wallet architecture and look at this from an ecosystem-wide view. Eventually, I plan to create a website specifically for my presentat...

The Profane Unaccountability of Social Media
Hi, this is Charles Hoskinson broadcasting live from warm, sunny Colorado. Always warm, always sunny, sometimes Colorado. Today is Halloween, October 31st, 2024. I'm making a quick video before I go h...

Live Reaction Video: Trump's Bitcoin Speech
...t's pretty impressive. A lot of you probably don't know this, but the Bitcoin ecosystem has had a nice connection to these sound money folks for a long time. David Bai...

Node 9.0.0: Chang in a Box
...eetings, conversations, and hard work from so many people all around the entire ecosystem. SIP 1694 alone had more than 25 workshops all across the world where thousands...

RFLXT and Voyager
...s it's working on; some are Cardano native, and some are outside of the Cardano ecosystem in different ecosystems. The hope is to link and unify them all together and cr...

Metatransactions
...tent, semantically speaking. Right now, you can’t specify that in the Cardano ecosystem, and for that matter, most ecosystems. But what’s going to happen as we talk ab...

State of Cardano Q4 2023
...dra mithil and other such things and it talks about how diverse the development ecosystem is input output DC spark mlabs the foundation amergo and many many more things ...

The End of an Era
Hi everyone, this is Charles Hoskinson broadcasting live from warm, sunny Colorado. Today is November 22nd, 2023, and I'm wearing a really fun shirt. I wanted to make a video to talk about the Binance...

Rare Evo
...party to celebrate all the interesting things happening not just in the Cardano ecosystem, but in other ecosystems as well. I hope to see everybody there! I’ll be there ...

Basho, Input Endorsers, and the Future of Scalability
...marketing people—the Algorand people, the Avalanche people, and all these other ecosystems—and they say, "Oh, where’s the Gallup?" No, there’s no protocol that is a clea...

Getting to a Minimum Viable Constitution and Beyond
...nt that has been unfortunately a little under-loved and left out of the Cardano ecosystem, despite having such a huge community. It also solves an old problem—an old inj...

Intersect, Repos, and Cardano Product Backlog
.... We have a model that we’ve developed over six years that is IP of the Cardano ecosystem. It’s something we’ve all learned together, we’ve open-sourced it, and it’s a u...

Why we fight
...and events in Cardano and all these things going on. Well, it’s a decentralized ecosystem, and the magic of being a decentralized ecosystem is that it certainly speaks f...

Cardano Update
...l is that Hydra is probably the best open-source program we have in the Cardano ecosystem at the moment, given the level of collaboration. The meetings regularly have mo...

Staking and Regulation
... to work. This is not just for regulatory purposes. Many of you in the Cardano ecosystem get involved in things called ISPOs, where there’s usually some sort of promise...

Surprise AMA 12/10/2022
...0 30 minutes of skepticism resistance because the person they think you are the ecosystem they think you're from is a fantasy doesn't exist you'r...

Rugs and Failed Projects
...ese two projects I guess they shared leadership uh were two projects at cardano ecosystem I saw over the last few days some grumblings about the projects uh having issue...

More on FTX and the Industry
...etween to basically a existential threat to the stability of the cryptocurrency ecosystem in about 48 hours now uh in hindsight in in reflection there were enormous warn...

FTX and the Integrity of the Cryptocurrency Markets
...mp;#39;t have any gaps or defy that really touched anything related to the Luna ecosystem or the yield products that were very popular but highly unstable in the ethereu...

Video to Elon: How to Build Decentralized Twitter Using Doge and Cardano for Profit and Pleasure
...hat are kind of bad okay so dids are great because it's now an identity ecosystem it's blockchain neutral it's standards uh and there's t...

Birthday Musings
...I see the amazing progress that we've made with cardano and the cardano ecosystem I've seen how many things we've been able to achieve in a very ...