- The proof-of-stake (PoS) blockchain protocol Cardano saw massive growth in the second quarter of 2023. However, the founder Charles Hoskinson, attributes the increase to two major things.
- The organic community and the consistency of the developers are the two major secrets to growth.
Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson shared a secret that the crypto community might not be aware of about the blockchain ecosystem. Apparently, this secret is about the growth ADA token and its ecosystem witnessed in the second quarter of 2023. The fact remains that the Cardano ecosystem recorded massive wins despite the bearish crypto market of that quarter. What could be the secret?
Cardano Founder Shares The Secret Behind Q2 Growth
- The brain behind the development of ADA tokens and its ecosystem Charles Hoskinson shared his thoughts about the Cardano ecosystem. Apparently, the founder is proud of what the crypto project achieved in the Q2 of the year.
- He immediately opined the reasons why the crypto project touched new levels. Apparently, Hoskinson believes the organic growth of the Cardano ecosystem is key.
- To him, the crypto project’s ecosystem is “not an astroturfed pay-to-play centralized curator.” Instead, it is one driven by the contributions of the community. Hoskinson said the ADA community is “decentralized.”
- But it seems the ADA founder missed another critical reason for the success of Q2. The consistent developer activity even surpasses that of the Ethereum blockchain.
- In the Q3 of 2023, many community members will expect the project to do even much better.
Important Details About Cardano’s Q2 Report
- Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson said so much about the Q2 growth on the blockchain/token. Let’s look at the summary of the most important details.
- Apparently, the daily DApp transactions experienced an impressive 49.0% increase in the Q2 of 2023. Furthermore, this data represents the quarter-over-quarter (QoQ) increase in the ecosystem. With this in mind, it brings the total of daily transactions on the network for Q2 to 57,900 daily transactions.
- In the report by Messari.io, the value of total value locked increased by 9.7% QoQ to reach $151.7 million. This is despite the slight ADA bearish market outlook in Q2. Regarding TVL for Q2, having more than $151 million pushed the ADA token from 34th to 21st in the rankings. Furthermore, altcoins played an important role in increasing the TVL. The stablecoin share in the TVL metric increased by 34.9% from $10 million to over $13 million.
- In the general financial overview, Cardano did quite well too. Apparently, the treasury account increased by 8.5% to 1.30 billion ADA. Although, the value in dollars was relatively low due to the decrease in ADA price.
Conclusion
ADA founder Charles Hoskinson said there are some secrets behind the growth of the Cardano ecosystem. Apparently, the crypto project experienced colossal growth in several metrics in the Q2 of 2023. Hoskinson says the organic and decentralized growth of the community contributes to the development. The ADA community would want to see even more increase in Q3.