Cardano 101: What You Need to Know
By Victoria Hungerhurst | February 18, 2022
Cardano was founded in 2014 by Charles Hoskinson, a former Ethereum developer. The Cardano blockchain protocol uses Ouroboros, an open source and proof-of-stake algorithm that determines how new blocks are added to the Cardano network. The Cardano protocol validates transactions, verifies their integrity, and contributes to the overall robustness and…