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Hoskinson's Clarification: ADA Distribution and USDC Prospects on Cardano

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by Giorgi Kostiuk

a year ago


Charles Hoskinson, co-founder of Input Output Global, addressed concerns regarding ADA distribution and the potential integration of USDC on the Cardano platform.

Cardano’s Historical Value Growth and ADA Holdings

Hoskinson highlighted that in 2015, the ADA owned by IOG was valued at $8 million, underscoring the significant market cap increase due to Cardano's expansion and adoption.

Key Differences Between IOG and the Cardano Foundation

Unlike IOG, which earned ADA through its development efforts, the Cardano Foundation received its allocation as a donation, emphasizing their different responsibilities.

Community Expectations and the USDC Integration Debate

Hoskinson’s explanation touched on the integration of USDC on Cardano, stressing the importance of formal proposals and governance mechanisms to ensure community-driven decision-making.

Charles Hoskinson reinforced transparency and trust in Cardano's decentralized governance discussing ADA distribution and USDC integration issues.

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