About Cardano
Cardano is a proof-of-stake blockchain built on academic research and formal methods. Led by Ethereum co-founder Charles Hoskinson, it emphasizes security and sustainability.
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Cardano is a proof-of-stake blockchain built on academic research and formal methods. Led by Ethereum co-founder Charles Hoskinson, it emphasizes security and sustainability.
Launched September 27, 2017
Launched in 2017 after three years of academic R&D, Cardano rolls out features in deliberate phases named after literary figures.
Development moves slowly by design. Ecosystem is smaller than Ethereum's.