Cardano Founder Tells UN Crypto Is Entering A New Era Of Exponential Growth
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Charles Hoskinson used a United Nations appearance to criticize the European Union’s planned digital euro and to raise the prospect of spending limits or other forms of “asset and transaction discrimination.” He also pointed to the draft law’s current language, while saying only a binding rule would settle the question.
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People watching the digital euro debate today are mainly EU residents, payment users, and regulators, because Hoskinson’s comments put the draft rules back in view. The immediate effect is that the discussion is no longer only about launching a digital euro, but also about whether spending controls or discrimination would be barred in practice.
What changes in practice is the legal framing around the digital euro: the draft text already says programmable spending rules are out, while Hoskinson asked for a binding law to make that clear. What does not change yet is that the language is still under negotiation, so the current draft is not the final rulebook.
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Where this sits in the Cardano series
| When | What happened | Figure |
|---|---|---|
| 31 days ago | ADA at $0.2808 high | today it sits -34.7% from there |
| today | ADA at $0.1801 low | today it sits +1.9% from there |
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