₳ Bloke (@CardanoBloke) header
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Warm Sunny Colorado, USA
Joined September 2021
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If you haven't watched this entire thing, you have no idea whats coming to not only crypto, but the world. This is the most ground breaking system since smart contracts. Phones, Playstation, Xbox, etc all playing a role. Nightframes are going to get nuts. youtu.be/Iyrt2fNAWQ4
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If you understand Bitcoin and what Cardano is building to connect with it, you’ll understand why it’s time to have a serious conversation about $ADA. Bitcoin is more than a digital currency. It’s a payment network that operates without a central bank. Cardano is a separate blockchain built to support applications and financial services without relying on a central authority. The compelling part is Cardano’s work on Bitcoin connectivity. The goal is to make Bitcoin-based funds and assets usable within Cardano applications without modifying Bitcoin’s core software. Cardano’s architecture is built around eUTXO, a structured model for tracking how digital funds can be spent. It uses proof of stake, allowing participants to help secure the network by committing ADA. It also supports native assets and smart contracts, giving developers the tools to create tokens, applications, and financial products directly on-chain. That creates a foundation for decentralized applications and DeFi: lending, trading, borrowing, and other financial services delivered through blockchain-based programs rather than traditional institutions. Several developments deserve close attention: Cardano’s progress on Bitcoin connectivity, adoption of its applications, growth in DeFi and stablecoins, scaling initiatives such as Hydra, and governance upgrades that could give ADA holders a greater role in shaping the network. None of this guarantees that ADA will rise. Market conditions still matter, including Bitcoin’s performance, regulatory developments, and whether users actually adopt what’s being built. But that’s precisely the point. Cardano is more than a speculative ticker. Its protocol, architecture, Bitcoin strategy, applications, and potential growth this bull cycle all warrant a serious discussion. And while no outcome is guaranteed, I believe ADA could move far more aggressively than most people are prepared for. Anyway, I’m going to train, but give this a read and also do your research on this entire topic.
Replying to @Cointelegraph
I can confirm. I was in that call
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Welcome to Midnight, Solana
Happy to have shared at the Solana Summit today our new Solana wallet support for Midnight! @solana users will be able to do private swaps and interact with private DeFi directly from their Solana wallets (no separate install required!)
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Replying to @tyler
List ADA
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Here's my speech at the UN
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₳ Bloke retweeted
And the winner of our last Dave-branded @KeystoneWallet device is… @CardanoBloke! We’re not sure how Frodo ended up DJing in the background for Dave and @IOHK_Charles, but apparently that’s the party we’re having. We love it. Congratulations! Check your DMs.
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₳ Bloke retweeted
There are 3 steps. All 3 need to be completed to be eligible. 1. Follow us if you don't already! @lace_io 2. Like this post 👍 3. Repost it 🔄 Or if you’d rather not be on socials, complete this form: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
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₳ Bloke retweeted
Still time to win! We're giving away 5 exclusive Lace-branded @KeystoneWallet devices. Fully air-gapped signing, no USB, no Bluetooth, no WiFi, no NFC for signing, just your keys, staying yours. Haven't entered yet? Details below. Winners are announced publicly, we'll never DM you asking for a seed phrase or payment. lace.io/blog/win-1-of-5-lace…
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The full @IOHK_Charles "Dawn of Agentic Finance" SALT keynote. The next era of crypto won't be defined by CoinMarketCap, but by experiences people actually want to use.
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Few people realize that Cardano is the technological successor to Bitcoin. It uses extended UTxO, Nakamoto consensus, emphasizes decentralization and security, and will soon reach 1000 TPS.
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A lot of people fade $ADA and $NIGHT without doing an ounce of research. They’d rather listen to anonymous accounts than look at the facts for themselves. I’m not betting against someone who helped build Ethereum and has spent years building one of the biggest ecosystems in this industry.
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It's not like I've been literally working on this topic for over 10 years of my life and launched a cryptocurrency that was number three on coinmarketcap with millions of users to deploy it. It's literally a crime in the Ethereum inner circles to mention Cardano. EUTXO is the biggest innovation of the smart contract world and Ethereum cannot mention it as they literally try to copy it.
Native UTXOs on Ethereum. Payments should be one-shot objects, not permanent state. Bitcoin got this right. Ethereum can bring the same idea to payments: prove existence from history, keep only a spent bit in state, and reduce permanent state by ~99.8%. Check out the blog post for details. ethresear.ch/t/native-utxos-…
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Big developments on the Cardano wallet hack. Firstly, Cardano was NOT hacked. Secondly, users should be able to get their ADA back! What got exploited was third-party wallet software, and the headlines are obviously running crazy with this Cardano news implying this was a protocol level thing. Here's what actually happened: - 16M ADA drained across 374 addresses by external attackers - 129M ADA was rescued through emergency measures and is being returned to affected users - Claims process is actually underway for people to get their ADA back The fair question to ask is how did Emurgo have key access to do it?! The optics there aren't great.
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