Cardano, founded in 2015 by Charles Hoskinson, is a secure, scalable blockchain using proof-of-stake, peer-reviewed research, supporting smart contracts and decentralized applications with ADA cryptocurrency.
Cardano fell 1.7% over 24 hours, the same move as the top 1000 coins by market cap (-1.7%), so it moved in line with the market (0.0 percentage points difference). Bitcoin was down 1.5% over the same period. Trading volume of $81.15M was 1.5x its 30-day median. Long liquidations of $970.5K outweighed short liquidations of $85.4K, while perpetual futures open interest of $270.51M was down 0.6% and funding was -0.0060% per 8 hours. A news feed headline says a sell wall has emerged below $0.18, but this is unverified third-party text and our data does not show it linked to today's move.
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| Signals over the past 12 months | A week later | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ▼Bounce after a dropBounce after a drop | ▼ Likely down | −6.1%usually −6.1% | 22 |
| ▼Sharp dropSharp drop | ▼ Likely down | −5.0%usually −5.0% | 12 |
| ▼New monthly highNew monthly high | ▼ Likely down | −10.6%usually −10.6% | 5 |
| ▼Sharp rallySharp rally | ▼ Likely down | −9.3%usually −9.3% | 3 |
| ▲Unusual activityUnusual activity | ▲ Likely up | +4.0%usually +4.0% | 3 |
| ◆Quiet before a moveQuiet before a move | ◆ Not enough data | — | 2 |
| ◆Trend turned upTrend turned up | ◆ Not enough data | — | 1 |
Based on the past year of this coin. Statistics, not investment advice.



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Cardano is a decentralized public blockchain and cryptocurrency project initiated in 2015 by Charles Hoskinson, co-founder of Ethereum. It officially launched in September 2017. The platform aims to create a sustainable, scalable, and secure environment for decentralized applications (dApps) and financial services. Its native cryptocurrency, ADA, is named after Ada Lovelace, recognized as the first computer programmer. Key features include: 1. Proof-of-Stake (PoS) consensus mechanism that uses the Ouroboros algorithm, offering greater energy efficiency and ensuring the network's security and decentralization. 2. Development based on peer-reviewed research, emphasizing scientific rigor for robustness and reliability. 3. Support for smart contracts and decentralized applications (dApps), ena...
The project description on our coin page says Cardano is a secure, scalable blockchain with proof-of-stake. This is a third-party description, not a verified claim.
Cardano (ADA) was launched on 2017-09-01.
As of 2026-11-10 22:23 UTC, the circulating supply of Cardano (ADA) is 35.3B ADA, which is 78.5% of the total supply of 45B ADA. The max supply is not in our data.
As of 2026-11-10 22:23 UTC, the market cap of Cardano (ADA) is $6.15B, with a price of $0.1741.
Cardano (ADA) is listed on Binance, Bybit, Ourbit, WhiteBIT, OKX, MEXC, Bitget and Gate.io. This list is not ranked or recommended.
The all-time high of Cardano (ADA) was $1.02 on 2021-09-02. As of 2026-11-10 22:23 UTC, the price is -82.9% from that high.
Cardano (ADA) is listed on the exchanges named above. The cmc.io "How to buy ADA" page compares these exchanges by fee after cmc.io cashback.
How to buy ADAWe have no published unlock schedule for Cardano (ADA) in our data.
As of now, Cardano is trading at 0.174564 USD, with a 24-hour trading volume of approximately 78.48M USD. The ADA to USD price is updated in real time. Over the past 24 hours, Cardano has decreased by 1.3%. It remains the top-ranked cryptocurrency on CMC.IO, with a market capitalization of about 6.16B USD. Currently, there are 35 302 796 703.74389 ADA in circulation out of a maximum supply of 44 995 001 398.801895 ADA.
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