Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson has teased about a potential XRP integration. This follows the launch of the Midnight airdrop, which also involved the XRP ecosystem and six other networks besides Cardano.
Cardano Founder Comments On XRP Integration
During an AMA session, the Cardano founder said that his network’s native wallet, Lace, will add support for XRP before the end of the year. This move is expected to expand XRP’s adoption as it would make it easier for Cardano natives to own the altcoin. However, Hoskinson didn’t say anything about natively integrating XRP onto the network for DeFi purposes, similar to how it has become a DeFi layer for Bitcoin.
Furthermore, the Cardano founder revealed that he had a great conversation with Ripple’s CEO, Brad Garlinghouse, hinting at the possibility of other collaborations besides the Lace wallet support for XRP. Hoskinson had even remarked that it would be fun to do something with the XRP ecosystem.
In line with this, the Cardano founder raised the possibility of organizing an event with stakeholders in the XRP community, including John Deaton. Hoskinson suggested that this event could happen before the end of the year. However, he didn’t provide further details of what the event could look like.
Meanwhile, Deaton has already indicated that he is open to the idea of this even
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Author: Scott Matherson