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Cardano (ADA) is a third-generation blockchain platform focused on creating a secure, scalable, and sustainable ecosystem for decentralized applications (dApps) and smart contracts. Built using a research-driven approach and peer-reviewed scientific principles, Cardano distinguishes itself with its dual-layer architecture, where the Cardano Settlement Layer (CSL) handles transactions with ADA, its native cryptocurrency, while the Cardano Computation Layer (CCL) powers smart contracts and dApp functionalities. This separation enhances both security and scalability, allowing ADA to support complex applications without compromising transaction efficiency. Cardano's unique proof-of-stake consensus mechanism, Ouroboros, reduces energy consumption compared to proof-of-work blockchains, making ADA an environmentally sustainable choice. The Cardano ecosystem is dynamic, with projects spanning DeFi, NFTs, and governance protocols, and is actively developed by a committed community led by Input Output Global (IOG), Cardano Foundation, and Emurgo.
Cardano’s PoS consensus and decentralized architecture make it highly resilient to attacks, with built-in safeguards against common vulnerabilities.
Cardano is actively working with developers and partners to expand its DeFi applications, including liquidity pools, stablecoins, and decentralized exchanges (DEXs).
CNFT.io is one of Cardano’s first NFT marketplaces, allowing users to mint, buy, and sell Cardano-based NFTs with ADA.
DJED is an algorithmic stablecoin on Cardano that maintains a 1:1 peg to USD, designed for use in DeFi applications by offering stability and liquidity.
Unlike Ethereum, Cardano’s native token functionality allows NFTs to be minted without the need for smart contracts, saving on transaction costs and improving efficiency.