Cardano founder firm against partnering with XRP due to harassment
One year after Charles Hoskinson shocked the cryptocurrency community by openly stating that XRP had “no partnership or technical value,” the founder of Cardano (ADA) remains adamant about his position, citing two years of harassment by the members of the XRP community. As it happens, X user Good Morning Crypto quoted Hoskinson’s post from December 17, 2022, tagging the Cardano founder and asking him if he still stood “by those bold proclamations about XRP’s value,” to which Hoskinson responded affirmatively and explained his stance in a comment on December 17, 2023. Yes — Charles Hoskinson (@IOHK_Charles) December 17, 2023 XRP crowd’s harassment According to the Cardano founder , the reason behind his dismissive attitude was “two years of daily harassment by the community, the lack of technical overlap between Cardano and XRP, and the different product market fit.” As Hoskinson added: “Projects like Tezos (XTZ), Algorand (ALGO), Polkadot (DOT), Ethereum (ETH),...