Why publish a paper before writing code for a public blockchain’s consensus protocol?
It’s worth understanding what Hoskinson did.
Cardano uses an extended UTXO model (eUTXO), unlike Ethereum’s account model. The outcome and fees of a transaction can be determined before it’s submitted to the blockchain.
Markets are always full of surprises. What if your advance prediction turns out to be wrong?
$ADA is Cardano’s native coin, named after mathematician Ada Lovelace.

#ADA

Just a few notes, not investment advice.