In August 2018, in Tel Aviv, Charles Hoskinson discussed Cardano and answered questions about banks and cryptocurrencies.
Hoskinson is the CEO and Founder of Input | Output Hong Kong (IOHK), which is “a technology company committed to using peer-to-peer innovations to provide financial services to the three billion people who don’t have them.” They created the Cardano distributed computing platform that runs the blockchain for the Ada cryptocurrency, which aims to run smart contracts, decentralized applications, side chains, multi-party computation, and metadata.