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Cardano is a public, decentralized blockchain platform that began development in 2015 and launched in 2017. It was co-founded by Charles Hoskinson, a co-founder of Ethereum. The project involves several independent entities, including the Cardano Foundation, IOHK, and EMURGO, which collaborate on its development and promotion. The native cryptocurrency of the Cardano platform is ADA. ADA is named after Augusta Ada King, Countess of Lovelace, who is often considered the first computer programmer. ADA facilitates transactions on the network and plays a role in its governance and security. Cardano distinguishes itself through its scientific and research-driven approach, utilizing peer-reviewed research in its development. It employs a Proof-of-Stake (PoS) consensus mechanism known as Ouroboros. This mechanism is designed for energy efficiency and allows ADA holders to participate in securing the network. By delegating their ADA to stake pools or running their own, users can help validate transactions and earn rewards, contributing to the network's security and decentralization. The Cardano blockchain has a distinctive multi-layered architecture. One layer handles transactions and transfers of ADA (the settlement layer), while another (the computation layer) supports smart contracts and decentralized applications (dApps). Cardano introduced smart contract capabilities in 2021 and supports their development and deployment using various programming languages. These smart contracts are validator scripts that enforce custom logic and can automate agreements and streamline processes in areas like finance, gaming, and supply chain management. Cardano's long-term vision includes enabling economic empowerment and providing banking services to those who lack access to traditional financial infrastructure. It aims to be a platform for building new technologies and fostering new ways of interaction and work. Learn more

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