Intermediate PublishedJan 18, 2023Updated on Feb 10, 20235m Summary Cardano is a proof-of-stake blockchain project whose potential has yet to be fully realized. It is a "third-generation" blockchain that addresses scalability issues inherent in second-generation blockchains, similar to the much-anticipated Ethereum 2.0 . The development of Cardano is a fusion of a scientific idea and a great deal of academic research. With the release of Shelley in 2020, Cardano is one step closer to its goal...