#CardanoDebate Cardano (ADA) is a third-generation decentralized blockchain platform, designed to be a more scalable, secure, and efficient alternative to existing cryptocurrencies.

Founded by Charles Hoskinson, co-founder of Ethereum, it stands out for its scientific approach and development based on peer-reviewed research.

Its blockchain uses a proof-of-stake consensus mechanism called Ouroboros, designed to be energy-efficient and secure the network.