Cardano co-founder Charles Hoskinson excited the crypto world with just a hint of the possibility that gated sequels could run on the Cardano blockchain in 2025.
Earlier this month, on December 22, Hoskinson had said that 2025 would be the year of the ADA. Now, many crypto enthusiasts believe that compartmentalized sequels could be the new technological addition that the co-founder had hinted at. Although such a formulation sounds very cumbersome, its implications can actually reflect a legitimate impression on the implementation of Cardano (ADA) and the consequences of its developments and investments.
What are Delimited Sequels?
Bounded continuations are a programming construct that allows a programmer to pause a calculation in progress and resume it later. There is potential for greater performance and customization when running ADA’s smart contracts programs, which are designed to perform actions fully automatically under certain conditions.
Hoskinson spotlighted two key use cases of gated continuations for the ADA ecosystem. First, they potentially allow a distinction between on-chain (stored on the blockchain) and off-chain…