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Decentralisation and security matters

Charles spoke at the Binance Conference in Dubai a few weeks ago and touched on decentralisation. He got a fair reception all things considered (Binance have one of the most centralised chains around which is largely a cut and paste of Ethereum). You may be familiar with the blockchain trilemma of scalability (or speed), security…

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Cardano Community

dApps and more…

Sometimes CH absolutely nails it. Like this time. A timely reminder on why Cardano is built the way it is, what to expect during 2022 and beyond. Closing 5 mins are a great summary of the philosophy and principles that makes this ecosystem different. It’s why we are here, and likely why you are too.

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What is Cardano about?

You may know that Charles and team are travelling up through Africa over the next 3 weeks visiting a plethora of countries to extend the deal already signed with Ethiopia for Identity services in the education sector. Africa has been a key focus for the team for a long time, and John O’Connor has been…

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Harvard interview with IOHK

Authoritarian, totalitarian regimes that hate freedom, hate cryptocurrencies. It’s just that simple. These technologies are fundamentally incompatible… https://hir.harvard.edu/charles-hoskinson-3/ Harvard International Review (successor publication to Harvard Business Review) have published a series of interviews with Charles and Joel Telpner, Chief Legal Officer at Input Output Hong Kong. It ranges far and wide and is a good…

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CH interview with Naomi Brockwell

Naomi first interviewed Charles 7 years ago in 2014. This interview follows up and looks back on the history of the crypto space over the last 10 years, some of leading figures and projects, and explores the contribution that Cardano has made to the space. Really interesting discussion and reflections which is well worth watching.