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In a rebuff to detractors of the Cardano network and its native token, Charles Hoskinson has announced the soon release of two significant upgrades designed to bolster the blockchain ecosystem profoundly. Through a <a href="https://twitter.com/IOHK_Charles/status/1777037687653892128" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">statement</a> made on X, Hoskinson paints a picture of a future brimming with promise for Cardano, underscoring its strategic preparedness for scalability, governance, and innovation. 
The narrative surrounding Cardano’s pace of development and its standing in the crypto ecosystem has once again faced scrutiny and skepticism. However, Charles Hoskinson has emerged with a message of resilience and strategic foresight. 
On April 7, amidst a backdrop of critique, Hoskinson articulated a blend of amusement and conviction, asserting, “Seeing all the dunking on Cardano makes me smile a bit. We are holding all the cards as an ecosystem. We have the best path for scalability, governance, and innovation. We also have the best community. Chang is coming soon as measured by progress on <a href="https://bitcoinist.com/cardano-king-of-development/" target="_blank" rel="noopener ">SanchoNet</a>.” 
<h2 id="cardano-chang-redefining-blockchain-governance">Cardano Chang: Redefining Blockchain Governance</h2> 
The Chang <a href="https://bitcoinist.com/ethereum-catastrophe-key-eip-needed-hard-fork/" target="_blank" rel="noopener ">hard fork</a>, anticipated to take place in the second quarter, represents a huge step towards decentralization and community-run governance within the ADA ecosystem. This upgrade will enable ADA holders to actively participate in shaping the network’s future, marking a significant evolution in blockchain governance. 
Chang aims to introduce a framework for on-chain community consensus, laying the groundwork for a more democratic and participatory governance model. This includes the introduction of Delegate Representatives (DReps), a Cardano Constitution Convention, and a pivotal community vote on the Cardano Constitution, setting the stage for a fully decentralized governance mechanism. Ouroboros Leios: Setting New Benchmarks In Scalability 
In parallel to the governance overhaul, ADA is on the cusp of a major technological advancement with the Ouroboros Leios update. Aimed at dramatically enhancing the network’s scalability and efficiency, this protocol update introduces a revolutionary model for transaction validation and block production. 
By delineating these responsibilities among distinct node types, Ouroboros Leios is set to significantly amplify the network’s transaction throughput and processing capacity. 
Hoskinson underscores the transformative potential of Ouroboros Leios, remarking, “Ouroboros Leios is the biggest step forward towards solving the <a href="https://bitcoinist.com/breaking-down-the-scalability-trilemma/" target="_blank" rel="noopener ">blockchain trilemma</a> ever. Our research labs are scaling up, we are now at 209 papers with much faster research translation.” Navigating Industry Skepticism 
The anticipation of these upgrades comes at a time when Cardano has been juxtaposed with several burgeoning blockchain projects. Hoskinson, however, remains steadfast, drawing analogies with the broader tech industry’s evolutionary challenges and stressing the foundational robustness and communal solidarity that underpin <a href="https://bitcoinist.com/cardano-founder-declares-crypto-under-attack/" target="_blank" rel="noopener ">Cardano’s ethos</a>. 
“AI has the same issue. A few months ago, Open AI dominated everything, then Claude 3, now we got Grok 1.5, and soon Llama 3. The winners have foundations that are built to last generations and a community that respects and maintains those foundations. There is no substitution for this reality,” Hoskinson elucidated, drawing parallels between the ephemeral narratives in tech and the enduring nature of foundational innovation. 
At press time, ADA traded at $0.606. 
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