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Liam J. Kelly
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DeFi Correspondent, DL News
Berlin
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Berlin-based business and tech journalist.
Cannabis , Clean Tech , Crypto
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Why Cardano’s Charles Hoskinson isn’t miffed by White House snub: ‘I don’t need to make a deal with Trump’
By Liam J. Kelly| DL News@ Exclusive InterviewThe Ethereum co-founder has morphed into a policy wonk. Hoskinson was surprised when ADA was floated for crypto reserve. He still has choice words for Ethereum's shortcomings. As more than a dozen top crypto executives strolled into the White House State Dining Room in March for the digital assets summit, one founder was left out. Charles Hoskinson, the mercurial polymath who co-founded Ethereum and then Cardano, was nowhere to be seen, which was odd.
By Liam J. Kelly| DL News@ The $200 billion crypto network has solved key technical bottlenecks that have hamstrung growth. Investors have turned to competitors like Solana. Layer 2s have become a two-edged sword for Ethereum. Once a darling among crypto investors, Ethereum has suddenly fallen under serious scrutiny by some of its most ardent supporters. The reason? A lagging valuation and a sense that perhaps its best days are behind it.
By Liam J. Kelly| DL News@ Conference goers in Paris this week were dealt rueful volatility. Tariff terror has put many business plans and investments on ice. For long-time crypto founders, like Charles Hoskinson, the chaos is just another day in the office. Even by crypto standards, it’s been a volatile week. As industry enthusiasts and business leaders descended on Paris for a weeklong industry event in the heart of the French capital, token prices whipsawed.
Company Info
DL News
DL News is an independent news organization based in Lisbon, Portugal, dedicated to in-depth reporting and analysis on cryptocurrency and decentralized finance (DeFi). Launched in early 2023 under Defi Llama, DL News operates with a global team across over 14 countries, aiming to connect mainstream financial journalism with insights from the crypto world. The organization specializes in investigative journalism, focusing on fraud, regulatory developments, and market trends in the crypto industry. It provides accurate and forward-looking news coverage on DeFi and cryptocurrencies, ensuring balanced content through a mix of crypto-native journalists and traditional financial reporters. DL News emphasizes editorial independence and commercial neutrality, delivering data-backed reporting by integrating analytics tools from Defi Llama. Its audience includes crypto professionals, mainstream financial stakeholders, and regulators seeking informed narratives about the evolving financial landscape.
Founded: 2022