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Cardano Pulled Out Of El Salvador Deal, Hoskinson Claims

  • Charles Hoskinson, founder of Cardano and CEO of Input Output Global (IOG), revealed that Cardano passed on a potential deal with El Salvador due to legal and geopolitical concerns.
  • The deal involved a proposed airdrop that would have included individuals on international sanctions lists, such as the MS-13 criminal gang.
  • Hoskinson highlighted that distributing tokens to sanctioned individuals could violate US federal law, particularly OFAC sanctions, leading to legal consequences.
  • The decision to reject the deal sheds light on a controversial aspect of El Salvador's Bitcoin strategy and adds a new dimension to the country's crypto partnerships.

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