Charles Hoskinson

Charles Hoskinson is a prominent American entrepreneur and a visionary in the blockchain spaceHe also co-founded the Ethereum blockchain platform and founder of IOHK. He developed a Module proof-of-stake(Pos) blockchain that helps Charles scale and secure enterprise blockchain adoption.

 

Quick Facts

Full Name	Charles Hoskinson
Birth	05-11-1987 in Hawaii, United States
Nationality	American
Education	University of Colorado Boulder, Metropolitan State University of Denver
Marital Status	Unmarried as of 2025
Net Worth	Estimated to be around $700 million

 

 Experience

• Co-founder of Ethereum, contributing to smart contracts and Dapps in the year 2013.
  
• Established IOHK ( Input Output Hong Kong) on the year 2014.
  
• Developed and launched Cardano with the (PoS) model in the year 2015 to 2017.
  
• Growth of Cardano's Web3, improving blockchain system I the year 2022.
  
• Promoted insights about blockchain in Africa and other developing countries in the year 2023.
  
• Promoted a digital identity control system, improving the Cardano network in the year 2024.
  
• At present, driving innovation in blockchain DeFi and decentralized systems at IOHK.