Unraveling the Myths of #cardano’s Nomenclature
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Ever wondered why the ticker of Cardano’s cryptocurrency is “ADA”, or why its wallets are named after Greek myths? What is the project named after in the first place, and who are all the people mentioned in the roadmap release titles? This article will provide a bird’s eye view and links for further reading.Custom painting that includes Ada Lovelace, Icarus and Daedalus’ labyrinth and Minotaur (source)Gerolamo CardanoGerolamo Cardano (1501–1576) was an Italian mathematician, physicist, biologist, physician, chemist, astrologist, philosopher, writer and gambler. During his lifetime he wrote over 200 scientific works and was one of the key figures in the mathematical field of probability during the Renaissance.Gerolamo Cardano (source)For a cryptocurrency project that is looking to utilize (...)