Charles Hoskinson Touts Cardano and XRP Collaboration

Digital Asset Investor, a well-known voice in the cryptocurrency space, drew attention to a notable development between two blockchain ecosystems with his post stating, “XRP/ADA Unite!”

The tweet included a video of Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson discussing interoperability, collaboration, and the importance of moving beyond past disagreements in the industry.

Hoskinson’s Remarks on Cooperation

In the video, Charles Hoskinson addressed the potential for collaboration between blockchain networks, including XRP. He stated, “For us to service all the needs of Bitcoin DeFi and XRP DeFi, and I would also like three to five clients to be horizontal, meaning within 12-24 months they can begin to compete.”

His comments suggested that Cardano aims to enable multiple ecosystems to thrive side by side, creating opportunities for cross-chain functionality and competition in decentralized finance.

Hoskinson went on to explain that cooperation across different blockchains has been central to his approach, even with communities that had previously criticized Cardano.

He noted, “We work with a lot of people, including other ecosystems, who have contributed to some of the slander. Look at the midnight airdrop, which was offered to Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, Avalanche, XRP, especially XRP.”

By mentioning XRP specifically, Hoskinson emphasized that previous disputes have not hindered the potential for partnership and shared goals.

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— Digital Asset Investor (@digitalassetbuy) September 2, 2025

From Disagreements to Dialogue

The Cardano founder also acknowledged the changing relationship between himself and Ripple’s leadership. “Look at the history there, and now we’re friends. I was just with Brad Garlinghouse at a roundtable with the Federal Reserve at the SALT conference in Jackson, and somehow, some way we got along really well and said hey we need to talk more,” Hoskinson said. He further remarked, “That’s maturity about these things. You have to have that. So that’s where we stand.”

These comments highlighted a shift in tone between Cardano and Ripple, two projects that were once at loggerheads. The mention of direct discussions with Brad Garlinghouse, Ripple CEO, indicated that practical collaboration is now being considered at leadership levels.

Implications for XRP and Cardano

Digital Asset Investor’s decision to post the clip underscores the significance of Hoskinson’s comments for the XRP and ADA communities. The idea of these ecosystems uniting around decentralized finance could have long-term implications for cross-chain functionality, adoption, and industry alignment.

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With Hoskinson openly acknowledging improved relations with Ripple and emphasizing the need for cooperation, the tweet positions XRP and Cardano as potential partners in an evolving landscape where collaboration may prove as important as competition.

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