Leios is exclusive to Cardano to tackle scalability, security, and decentralization. Hoskinson revealed that resources were reallocated to Leios, with 6.8 FTEs working on its rapid development. Leios builds on Ouroboros Peras, which introduced a voting layer for faster transaction settlement. Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson has reaffirmed that Leios – a significant protocol upgrade developed over six years specifically for Cardano – represents the network’s current answer to the blockchain trilemma: balancing scalability, security, and decentralization. Responding to questions on X (formerly Twitter) about potential adoption by other chains, Hoskinson clarified that while Leios is open-source, it remains uniquely implemented on Cardano for now. Cardano’s Strategic Focus on Leios Development This confirmation aligns with an earlier announcement from October 2024, when Hoskinson revealed Cardano had shifted resources specifically toward Ouroboros Leios. At that time, the project had nearly seven full-time employees dedicated to its development, underscoring its strategic importance. Leios Builds on the Momentum of Ouroboros Peras The sh… The post “Solving the Trilemma”: Hoskinson on Cardano’s Unique Leios Protocol appeared first on Coin Edition .
