Charles Hoskinson, the founder of Cardano, recently shared plans to expand the ecosystem, with the Lace Wallet and Bitcoin-focused projects taking center stage.
The wallet, which is currently migrating users from Nami, is set to roll out new features and expand to more platforms, with Hoskinson envisioning it as a key player in Cardano’s growth this year.
Beyond Lace, Cardano is advancing Midnight, a privacy-focused blockchain for secure data management, and exploring potential collaborations with Ripple after recent discussions with its CTO, David Schwartz.
Meanwhile, the decentralized governance era, ushered in by the Voltaire upgrade, puts decision-making power in the hands of the community, a shift Hoskinson has pledged to support.
The ecosystem’s future also includes Bitcoin integration, with plans to bridge Cardano and Bitcoin networks through partnerships like BitcoinOS and Fair Gate Labs. A roadmap for this initiative is expected by May 2025.
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has renewed calls for the network to embrace a more cash-like function, pointing to Sweden’s unexpected return to promoting physical currency as a cautionary tale.
Dubai is piloting the Middle East’s first regulated tokenized property program, signaling its intent to lead real-world asset tokenization in the region.
Dogecoin (DOGE), the crypto market’s most iconic meme token, is now entering a critical price zone that could shape its short-term trajectory, according to recent market analysis.
XRP is one of the best-performing tokens of the top 5 apart from Bitcoin (BTC) with year-to-date gains of 11.1%. Trading volumes have subsided a bit as the token has entered a long period of consolidation after a strong rally between November and January. Multiple victories on the legal front, a positive change in the […]