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**First of all** – what is Cardano? **Cardano (ADA)** is a decentralized public blockchain and cryptocurrency project and is fully open source as well as patent-free. Cardano is developing a smart contract platform which seeks to deliver more advanced features than any protocol previously developed. It is the first blockchain platform to evolve out of ​scientific philosophy and a research-first driven approach. The development team consists of a large global collective of expert engineers and researchers.

But if you here not for the tech details, but for profit, the most interesting thing for you will be this chart:


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Yep, from nothing to almost 1 dollar in less than a few months! In the crypto world, growth like​ this is called **Flying to the Moon**.