Learn Cardano Podcast Episode Archives
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Cardano Solved the Blockchain Trilemma – Leios Testnet in 2 Weeks
Leios is Cardano's scaling solution for the future. It's basically an upgrade of the layer one to make it faster.
Charles Hoskinson: I Have No Control Over Cardano
Charles Hoskinson explains the realities of Cardano governance and why projects like TapTools are struggling. We examine treasury spending debates, D-Rep voting, and what the ecosystem needs to move forward.
How I Run a Crypto YouTube Channel (The Full Blueprint)
Peter walks through the full workflow behind running a crypto YouTube channel, from finding high-velocity stories and fact-checking claims through to thumbnails, hooks, recording, editing, SEO, podcast syndication, blog posts, social promotion and Shorts.
The KelpDAO hack has had massive ramifications across the entire DeFi ecosystem
The KelpDAO exploit has become more than a single incident. In Peter’s breakdown, it’s a stress test for the wider DeFi stack, exposing how quickly liquidity can flee when one weak link is pulled.…
Cardano’s Ecosystem Just Got Bigger — 3 Partner Chains Are Actually Building
Partner chains are becoming a major part of the Cardano ecosystem, allowing new blockchains to launch with their own custom features while still tapping into Cardano’s security and decentralisation. Built using Substrate from the…
DUST Is Live on Midnight: Here’s the Wallet Setup That Lets You Start Generating It
Learn how to generate DUST on Midnight using a Lace wallet, from wallet registration and NIGHT setup through to pairing and signing the transaction. Peter also explains the dual-token model and the security checks…
Nuvola Had to Change: Why It Built Vola Network Instead of Relying on Others
Nuvola’s Raul explains why the project is moving from a Deepin aggregator model to its own Vola Network infrastructure. The episode covers digital sovereignty, privacy, user-friendly onboarding, and the case for keeping cloud value…
Midnight is LIVE: what this means for Cardano, privacy, and the next wave of builders
Midnight is live, and this episode breaks down what the launch means for Cardano, privacy, and the builders already shipping on the network. From ShieldUSD, FluidTokens to Nocy, Peter covers the projects, tools, and…
Why Banks Don’t Want Ethereum or Solana — And What They Actually Need
Banks don't just want speed — they need privacy, compliance, and protection from front-running. Here's why Ethereum and Solana fall short and where Cardano and Midnight step in.
Bitcoin Just Beamed to Cardano — No Bridges, No Wrapping, No Trust Required
On March 18, 2026, real Bitcoin was beamed to the Cardano blockchain as a native token — no bridge, no wrapping, no custodian. The Charms protocol uses recursive zero-knowledge proofs to move assets trustlessly…
Cardano Weekly: Hydra Live, STRIKE Heats Up, Surf Levels Up
This week’s Cardano update covers a USDM scam warning, a new “Cardano Card” for spending crypto, and a major technical milestone: Hydra’s production-ready release for app-specific L2 scaling. ViFi upgrades its DEX to Plutus…
Surf Lending: Simplifying DeFi Borrowing and Leverage on Cardano
Surf is a new borrowing and lending protocol built on Cardano, designed to deliver a simple, secure and rewarding DeFi experience. In this interview, founder Phil explains how Surf fills the gap left by…
Cardano Ecosystem Update: Strike Finance, MPC Wallets & Cardano Foundation Reeve Transparency
This week’s episode dives into major developments in the Cardano ecosystem. From Strike Finance’s booming staking rewards to the integration of secure MPC wallets for institutions, the network is growing stronger. We also explore…
10 Ways Midnight and Bitcoin DeFi Will Transform Cardano
Midnight and Bitcoin DeFi are bringing massive changes to Cardano. This episode explores 10 key impacts, including increased liquidity, DEX volume, wallet growth, and staking participation. With wrapped Bitcoin and NIGHT tokens arriving, Cardano…
NIGHT Token Drop: Eligibility, Wallet Setup, and Claim Process
The Midnight GlacierDrop is one of the biggest airdrop events to hit the Cardano ecosystem, with 12 billion NIGHT tokens allocated to ADA holders. In this episode, Peter explores everything you need to know—from…
How to Claim GlacierDrop, Midnight Airdrop with Your ADA
Midnight has unveiled the full details of its GlacierDrop airdrop, distributing NIGHT tokens to holders of ADA, BTC, and several other assets. With a 60-day window to claim and a staggered 360-day vesting period,…
Cardano DeFi Summer Heats Up: Strike, Flow, and $100M Wealth Fund
The Cardano DeFi ecosystem is accelerating with major updates from Strike Finance, Flow’s token sale, and a proposed $100 million treasury-backed wealth fund. Meanwhile, USDM explains how yield mechanisms work for stablecoins, and community…
Superannuation & Crypto: Navigating Australia’s New Tax Changes
Discover how Australian crypto investors are utilising self-managed super funds (SMSFs) to gain greater control over their retirement savings. In this episode, SMSF specialist Natalia Clack explains the benefits and risks of holding digital…
Cardano DeFi, Governance & Infra: All the Key Updates This Week
This week’s Cardano update covers everything from the Draper U pitch day to major infrastructure changes like Mithril syncing and multi-language node implementations. With over 932M ADA flowing out of exchanges, speculation is growing…
Cardano ADA News Update, 19th May 2025
This episode dives deep into a huge week of Cardano ecosystem updates. Strike Finance expands perpetual futures, Fluid Tokens rolls out Babel fee infrastructure, Flux Point acquires SaturnSwap, and Iagon grows to 26PB of…