Hoskinson Responds to Criticism Over OUSD Stablecoin Exclusion, Says DRep Can’t Reject Cardano Commercialization and Complain About It

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On July 2, 2026 Charles Hoskinson defended Cardano's exclusion from the Open USD (OUSD) stablecoin consortium on X, arguing that community members who voted down commercialization proposals (DRep) cannot then fault the project for lack of involvement. His comments frame the issue as a governance and adoption problem for Cardano, highlighting risks to DeFi and stablecoin integration but not announcing new funding, partnerships, or protocol upgrades.
Charles Hoskinson has pushed back against criticism surrounding Cardano's absence from the Open USD (OUSD) stablecoin consortium. During a recent exchange on X, Hoskinson argued that ecosystem participants cannot criticize Cardano's lack of involvement in major commercial initiatives while simultaneously voting against proposals specifically designed to create those opportunities.
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