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Coin research card · #22

Cardano

ADA · CoinStats snapshot

Current price

$0.210775

-0.57% in 24h

Snapshot context

How the move looks across time

Checked Aug 27, 2026, 2:02 AM UTC · stale window is provider-dependent

1 hour

-0.79%

Provider-reported percentage change. It is not a forecast.

24 hours

-0.57%

Provider-reported percentage change. It is not a forecast.

7 days

Provider-reported percentage change. It is not a forecast.

30 days

+35.58%

Provider-reported percentage change. It is not a forecast.

Project profile · curated overview

What is Cardano?

Cardano

Overview

Cardano is a proof-of-stake blockchain focused on formally researched protocol development, native assets, and smart contracts. ADA is used for fees, staking, and governance-related participation.

History

Cardano launched in 2017 and rolled out major capabilities through staged upgrades rather than a single release. Its development history emphasizes peer-reviewed research, formal methods, and a deliberate feature cadence.

What to check now

Look at protocol upgrades, governance, scaling work, developer activity, and application usage. A slow or fast market move does not tell you which roadmap milestones are actually shipping.

Context warning. Roadmap claims, application adoption, governance execution, and staking behavior should be verified independently of ADA’s market rank.

Market profile

The numbers behind the headline

Market cap

$7.9B

24h volume

$438.5M

Market rank

#22

Provider ID

cardano

Market cap and volume help describe the scale and recent activity represented in this snapshot. They do not tell you how easily a specific order will execute, how concentrated ownership is, or whether a contract is secure.

Research checklist

Before you trust a token

Confirm the identity. Match the project name, ticker, contract address, and chain. Similar symbols can represent unrelated assets.

Check the market. Look beyond a percentage move: liquidity, spread, volume quality, holder concentration, and venue differences matter.

Read the contract context. A market-data feed is not an audit and cannot rule out minting, freezing, blacklist, or honeypot behaviour.

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