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Charles Hoskinson Says He Is Building a New Programming Language for Cardano

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Charles Hoskinson said on October 18 that he is personally developing a new programming language for Cardano with Input Output Global engineer Lucas Rosa, a co-creator of Aiken. The disclosure points to a potential new route for Cardano application developers, centred on transaction intents and cryptographic proofs rather than a conventional description of transaction execution. Hoskinson has not named the language, released public code or given developers a timetable for access. Those omissions mean the project remains an early disclosure rather than a tool that developers can presently assess or use. Hoskinson and Rosa begin work In a post on X, Hoskinson said he was working with Rosa on the language. Rosa’s involvement gives the project a direct link to Aiken, one of Cardano’s existing smart-contract development options.

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