Cardano is one of the top Proof-of-Stake blockchain platforms contending in the dapp development space. The layered blockchain project allows developers to create smart contracts and dapps, while the native currency, ADA, allows holders to take part in operating the network and voting on changes.
The digital currency and platform were launched in 2017 by Ethereum co-founder Charles Hoskinson, and is largely academic driven, heavily relying on research and testing input. The platform is named after 16th-century Italian polymath Gerolamo Cardano, while ADA is a nod to the world's first computer programmer, 19th-century mathematician Ada Lovelace.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Due to the fluctuating crypto markets, you will need to check the real-time price of Cardano in order to know the Cardano price. This can be done through the Tap app by selecting Cardano from the cryptocurrency options.
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Smart contracts are digital agreements that automatically executed when the predetermined criteria have been met. These are used for the development of decentralized applications (apps).
While these two networks offer similar functionalities, they have some different characteristics. Firstly, Ethereum uses a Proof-of-Work consensus while Cardano uses a more flexible Proof-of-Stake model. Cardano is also able to process more transactions per second, roughly 250 TPS compared to Ethereum's 10 TPS.
The Cardano Foundation was created to "standardise, protect and promote" the Cardano Protocol technology, and is based in Zug, Switzerland. The Cardano network refers to the Cardano blockchain platform and all the nodes responsible for operating the platform. Additionally, the Cardano settlement layer is Cardano's value ledger where digital asset transactions are settled., providing an anchor for an entire ecosystem.
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