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Cardano's protocol and governance are already decentralized. Now its engineering is too.
“The last stage of the Voltaire era is full decentralization of node and reference blueprint development. Since 2024, IOG and its partners have carefully managed a process that will conclude in 2027 and will result in several independent firms maintaining at least three Cardano implementations in Haskell, Rust, and Go, alongside a complete set of formal specifications supervised by MBOs like Intersect and Pragma, and subject to community review and vote.
I'm extremely proud that we have arrived at the final stage with IO Labs spinning out the Haskell Node to community curation and control. Our partners are ready, and the ecosystem now has many diverse options.”
@IOHK_Charles
Charles Hoskinson (@IOHK_Charles) is confirmed for TOKEN2049 Singapore.
Founder and CEO of @IOGroup, the company behind @Cardano, and a co-founder of Ethereum. Few people in this industry have been building longer or arguing louder about how it should be done.
October 7–8, Marina Bay Sands.
Let's hear it for the Nightforce community 👏
2,000+ new recruits have joined the Nightforce this year, helping grow the Midnight Discord community to nearly 50,000 members.
As the ecosystem continues to grow, so do the opportunities to lead. From regional leadership and content creation to community moderation, there's a place to make an impact.
Learn more about the leadership pathways, progression, and how to get involved: https://t.co/K9fi1rrBGh
This project from @Shield_USD is one of the most exciting hybrid applications for Cardano/Midnight: a privacy stablecoin. @amw7 https://t.co/IxkNZnNDNQ covers the design and function of the first programmable shielded token. I cannot wait to connect it to Pogen and other standards to see Billions minted!
❗@Cardano's biggest holders are buying again.
And they're doing it at the fastest pace we've seen in months.
The strongest projects are built long before the market fully recognizes them, and Cardano continues to prove exactly that.
Over the past four months, wallets holding between 100K and 100M ADA have increased their holdings by 1.8%, reaching their highest level since February 2023. At the same time, wallets holding fewer than 100 ADA have slightly reduced their exposure.
This is exactly what accumulation often looks like during periods when a network is quietly becoming stronger beneath the surface.
Even more importantly, this isn't happening in isolation. Cardano continues to improve its infrastructure, expand its ecosystem, and maintain one of the highest levels of development activity in the industry. Those fundamentals matter far more than short-term price movements.
Price is driven by market sentiment, and sentiment always changes. Strong infrastructure, active development, and long-term conviction are what create lasting value over time.
Cardano is building. Cardano is improving. And if that continues, as every sign suggests it will, the market will eventually catch up.
Guys, please stay patient.
Cardano will win.
Thank you very much, @SantimentData, for the great chart.