Charles Hoskinson says Cardano's long-term value depends on applications that attract users, customers, and economic activity. The Cardano founder defended Midnight while warning that excessive criticism could discourage developers from building within the ecosystem. Hoskinson also urged Midnight to focus on simplicity, broad usability, and low operating costs as Cardano expands its application layer.
Cardano lands a crucial Coinbase open-payment protocol integration, joining big tech industry names.
Charles Hoskinson says the Cardano ecosystem must welcome Midnight, warning hostility could slow development and deter future builders.
After the exploit, SecondFi is turning to zero-knowledge proofs to help affected users recover their assets securely.
Cardano gains native x402 support, giving developers and AI agents a simpler way to use the network for internet payments.
The Cardano network achieved a strategic milestone by natively incorporating into the official codebase of the x402 open payment protocol, as confirmed by ecosystem developers. The integration, led by engineers affiliated with the Cardano Foundation, adds comprehensive support for client, server, and facilitator components across both the mainnet and test environments.
Cardano has secured a notable payments integration with native support added to the official x402 codebase, giving developers and AI agents a standardized way to use the blockchain for internet-based payments. The implementation was contributed by Cardano Foundation engineers and brings Cardano directly into x402s reference tooling.
Cardano has scored a significant payments integration after receiving native support in the official x402 codebase.
Cardano (ADA) price is up today as the broader crypto market recovers on optimism that CLARITY Act could pass after Senate Republicans released a revised text of the bill. Despite these gains, data from CoinGlass shows that smart money is not bullish on Cardano as the price nears resistance at the 200-day SMA.
Cardano (ADA) remains far below its historic peak five years after reaching an all-time high, even as new network upgrades and integrations offer potential catalysts for the cryptocurrency. CoinGecko noted in a recent X post that ADA last hit its record price of $3.09 on September 2, 2021.
The $0.26-$0.28 supply zone from May was a key obstacle for the Cardano bulls to overcome.
Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson has raised concerns about the implications of artificial intelligence for intellectual property, arguing that researchers could unknowingly expose unpublished work when using cloud-based AI systems.