- InputOutputHK celebrated Cardano’s sixth anniversary by highlighting the venture’s progress.
- The corporate thanked everybody concerned within the venture for his or her dedication.
- Cardano has grown in a number of proportions, and IOHK believes there’s room for enlargement.
InputOutputHK (IOHK), the main blockchain infrastructure analysis and engineering firm behind the Cardano venture, has taken to X (previously Twitter) to rejoice the venture’s sixth anniversary. IOHK congratulated the Cardano Neighborhood for the expansion it has skilled over time and the milestones achieved whereas thanking everybody concerned within the venture for his or her dedication.
IOHK highlighted the celebration of Cardano in 2018 to mark its first anniversary. The corporate created an infographic exhibiting Cardano’s key achievements in its first yr of existence. A few of the highlighted factors embrace the event of Cardano right into a scalable and interoperable community. The corporate additionally confirmed Cardano as a multi-layer protocol with excessive assurance of resilience and safety.
In Cardano’s first yr, its group grew throughout a number of social networks. IOHK revealed that Cardano’s official Telegram channel grew from 0 to fifteen,289, its Fb followers elevated from 1,641 to 27,604, and its net discussion board, which began from scratch, had 8,548 members on its first anniversary.
The Cardano workforce grew to 182 individuals throughout completely different disciplines within the first yr. The venture uploaded 94 movies on YouTube and revealed ten analysis papers put collectively by 41 researchers.
5 years later, Cardano has grown in a number of proportions, and IOHK believes there’s extra room for enlargement. On the time of writing, greater than 269,000 had been following IOHK on X. Cardano’s Telegram group has grown so huge, spreading throughout greater than 30 nations and areas. The venture additionally has a number of accounts on Fb, Reddit, GitHub, LinkedIn, YouTube, and different social networks beneath variations of the Cardano, IOHK, and EMURGO identities.
Whereas celebrating the well-known venture, one group member, Gary Holloway, suggested IOHK to think about monied partnerships. In accordance with Holloway, growth is all effectively and good, however adoption will solely happen when firms use the product. In any other case, it might stay a toy to tinker with.
