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Charles Hoskinson predicts exponential growth for blockchain technology
Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson has stated that cryptocurrency is entering a phase of exponential growth. Speaking at the United Nations, Hoskinson compared the trajectory of blockchain technology to the historical development of the internet and artificial intelligence.
He noted that exponential technologies often appear to progress slowly before their impact accelerates rapidly due to improved infrastructure and lower costs. Hoskinson highlighted the tokenization of financial assets as a concrete example of this shift, noting that tokenized equities have grown from approximately $600 million to $3 billion.
Additionally, Hoskinson discussed the increasing efficiency of artificial intelligence, suggesting that AI is becoming more ubiquitous as models require fewer computing resources. He intends to further integrate AI within the Cardano ecosystem.