#CardanoDebate Here’s a sharp breakdown of the **Cardano (ADA) debate**, covering both bullish and bearish perspectives to help you navigate its potential:
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### **Bullish Case for Cardano (ADA)**
1. **Academic Rigor & Peer-Reviewed Development**
- Founded by Ethereum co-founder **Charles Hoskinson**.
- Uses **Ouroboros PoS** (energy-efficient, mathematically verified).
2. **Scalability Roadmap**
- **Hydra Layer 2**: Aims for 1M TPS (vs. Ethereum’s ~15-30 TPS).
- **Basho Phase**: Focused on optimization (live in 2024).
3. **Institutional Adoption**
- **World Mobile Token** (DeFi telecom in Africa).
- **Ethiopia’s education ID system** (5M students).