Cardano’s Hoskinson Says US Crypto Picks Show ‘Zero Objectivity’ On ADA, XRP, Solana
Cardano (CRYPTO: ADA) founder Charles Hoskinson accused U.S. policymakers of lacking objective, data-driven standards when favoring select cryptocurrencies such as ADA, XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) and Solana (CRYPTO: SOL).
Hoskinson Questions Government Crypto Selection Logic
Cardano founder argued in an appearance on Decrypt Media that governments should not be making discretionary decisions about which cryptocurrencies belong in official systems without transparent, data-driven standards.
“Where is the government agency that scores and certifies these things?” Hoskinson said, questioning why assets such as ADA, XRP, and Solana appear favored while others are excluded.
He said decentralization, long-term network viability, and investability require rigorous measurement, not subjective judgment.
Hoskinson pointed to academic work conducted at the University of Edinburgh, where Cardano contributors helped develop frameworks to measure decentralization across multiple dimensions.
He said such metrics are essential if public funds or endorsements are …
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