#CardanoDebate CardanoDebate The #CardanoDebate has been heating up lately, particularly after Messari's Ryan Selkis sparked controversy by labeling XRP and Cardano communities as "loudest, least valuable bot groups". This criticism centered around their utility and influence. Despite this, Cardano has shown significant activity
Some recent developments in the Cardano ecosystem include
- *New Releases*:
- *Plutus*: Version 1.47.0.0 was released on June 13, 2025, featuring various updates and fixes.
- *Mithril*: Version v6.13.0 was released on June 13, 2025, with unstable development builds available.
- *Cardano Node*: Version v0.11.0 was released on June 12, 2025, introducing improvements and fixes.
- *Hydra Upgrade*: Cardano released a major Hydra upgrade, enhancing its scalability and performance.
- *Chang Hard Fork*: Cardano is gearing up for the Chang Hard Fork upgrade, with Node 9.1.0 being the final version needed for on-chain decision-making.
- *Governance*: Cardano has made significant progress in governance processes, including the submission of a budget info action and the opening of candidate registration for the Constitutional Committee.
- *Partnerships*: Cardano has partnered with various entities, including a notable collaboration with FC Barcelona to integrate blockchain technology with community engagement.
Cardano's price is currently $0.64, with a market cap of $24.63 billion. The community is also discussing potential partnerships, such as with Ripple, and the launch of a spot Cardano ETF