CoinDesk·3 min read·hard
Inside Cardano's 'Van Rossum' hard fork, and what it means for users
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Shaurya Malwa
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Cardano has successfully executed its 'Van Rossum' hard fork, marking the first time a network upgrade was initiated and ratified entirely through on-chain governance. This shift moves power away from the founding engineering firm, Input Output, toward the network's decentralized stakeholders.
But a more consequential change is who directed the upgrade. For the first time in Cardano's history, it wasn't Input Output, the engineering firm that designed and built the blockchain.
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