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Charles Hoskinson Reflects on Cardano’s Journey and Future

On December 22, 2024, Charles Hoskinson, co-creator of Cardano, addressed the blockchain community in a candid and detailed livestream. Broadcasting from Colorado, Hoskinson shared insights about Cardano’s governance, partnerships, and technological advancements while reflecting on the challenges and successes of the year. He offered a roadmap for Cardano’s evolution and expressed his steadfast commitment to […]

Why is Cardano (ADA) Down Today?

The cryptocurrency market has endured a significant downturn that wiped around $300 billion from its total market capitalization amid a wider sell-off in risk assets after the Federal Reserve cut interest rates by 25 basis points and signaled a more hawkish stance. The Federal Reserve’s Chair, Jerome Powell, pointed to a potential easing of interest […]

Cardano Whales Capitalize on ADA Price Dip to Scoop Up $160 Million in Tokens

Whales on the Cardano ecosystem took advantage of the recent cryptocurrency market dip to keep accumulating, after realizing some of their gains when the price surpassed the $1.15 mark earlier this month. According to data shared by popular cryptocurrency analyst Ali Martinez, when Cardano traded between $1.15 and $1.33, Cardano whales sold their tokens to […]

Why is Cardano (ADA) Up Today?

The price of the native token of the Cardano ecosystem, ADA, is up by more than 10.6% in the last 24-hour period, outperforming the wider cryptocurrency market over the same period, in which BTC and ETH rose 2.1% and 5.3% respectively. The cryptocurrency’s price has been rising shortly after the network’s Daedalus v7.0.0. upgrade of […]

Cardano (ADA) Network Surpasses 100 Million Transactions Amid Rapid Growth

The Cardano (ADA) network has processed over 100 million transactions since launch, according to a recent update from Input Output Global (IOG), the organization responsible for Cardano’s research and development. In a series of posts on X, Input Output detailed that as of November 29, the organization was aware of 1,979 projects building on Cardano, […]

Cardano’s Total Value Locked Surpasses $700 Million, Marking a Major Recovery

The total value locked (TVL) on the Cardano (ADA) ecosystem has soared past the $700 million mark as it recovers from the cryptocurrency bear market that saw it drop to a $50 million low back in November 2022. According to DeFiLlama data, there are currently $709 million locked in smart contracts on the Cardano network, […]

Cardano Hits 2.5-Year High in Transaction Fees After ADA Surpasses $1 Mark

The total maount of transaction fees paid on the smart contract platform Cardano has recently hit its highest level in two and a half years, reaching levels that hadn’t been seen since March 2022 at 279,000 ADA. According to data shared by pseudonymous cryptocurrency analyst “C_THUMBS” on the popular microblogging platform X (formerly known as […]

Cardano ($ADA) Price Hovers Around $1 After Surging Over 200% in a Month

The price of the native token of the smart contract platform Cardano ($ADA) has been hovering around the $1 mark amid a wider cryptocurrency market surge that has seen th price of the flagship cryptocurrency Bitcoin near $100,000 before a correction saw it drop to $95,000 at the time of writing. If Cardano were to […]

Cardano ($ADA) Surges Over 40% in a Week as Whale Transactions Hit New Highs

The price of the native token of smart contract platform Cardano ($ADA) has surged by more than 43% over the past week and over 140% in the last 12-month period amid a wider cryptocurrency market rally. ADA’s surge was notably accompanied by a rise in whale transactions.  The cryptocurrency, as CoinDesk reported, has recently briefly […]

Whales Fuel $ADA Rally: Cardano’s Market Cap Surpasses $28 Billion as Large Transactions Surge

The price of the native token of smart contract platform Cardano ($ADA) has surged by more than 41% over the past week to now trade at around $0.8 per token, giving it a total market capitalization above the $28 billion mark. According to popular cryptocurrency analyst Ali Martinez, the price rise came amid an increase […]

Cardano Foundation’s $478M Asset Report: BTC Holdings Could Now Top $100 Million Amid Market Surge

The nonprofit foundation supporting the Cardano ecosystem, the Cardano Foundation, has revealed in a recent report that as of Dec.31, 2023, it held $478.24 million in assets, with 82.5% of those being held in ADA, 10.1% in BTC, and the rest in cash and cash equivalents. According to the report, the foundation allocated $19.22 million […]

Cardano (ADA) Price Surges Over 8% as Chang Hard Fork Nears

Popular smart contract network Cardano (ADA) has launched node 10.1 in a critical release ahead of the upcoming Chang 2 hard fork, which will bring significant upgrades to the network’s governance system, including completing the transition to on-chain governance. The price of Cardano has notably surged by more than 8% over the last 24-hour period […]

IOG CEO: Cardano (ADA) ‘Wants To Be a Real Cryptocurrency and Not the Patron of BlackRock and Wall Street for Number Go Up Preferences’

Charles Hoskinson, co-creator of Cardano (ADA), addressed the recent shift in sentiment surrounding Cardano in a post on X on October 10. According to Hoskinson, the negative discourse is not indicative of failure but rather a consequence of the implementation of the Voltaire governance phase. He suggested that long-standing issues, such as unmet roadmap objectives, […]

Cardano’s First Legally Enforceable Loan Contract Signed in Argentina, Any Breach Can Be Enforced in $ADA

Cardano Ambassador Mauro Andreoli announced on October 8, via social media platform X, that he and Lucas Macchia had signed the first legally and judicially enforceable contract on the Cardano network. This agreement, compliant with the laws of the Argentine Republic, represents a major step forward for the adoption of blockchain technology in legal transactions. […]

Cardano’s ADA Flashes ‘Strongest Buy Signal’ in a Year Signaling Potential 1,200% Surge

The native token of the Cardano blockchain, ADA, has lost around 35% of its value so far this year and is now trading below the $0.4 mark at $0.38, but according to a cryptocurrency analyst the cryptocurrency could soon start surging to hit the $5 mark, which would represent a rise of over 1,200%. According […]

Cardano Welcomes Gold-Backed Kinka Token ($XNK) with Support from EMURGO

Cardano’s blockchain will soon feature its first major gold-backed token, Kinka Gold ($XNK), thanks to a partnership between the token’s issuer and EMURGO, a founding entity of Cardano. EMURGO is a company that plays a crucial role in the Cardano ecosystem, focusing on the commercial development and adoption of blockchain technology. It works to drive […]

Charles Hoskinson: Privacy and Identity Are the Last Mile for Trillions of Dollars in Crypto Adoption

On the sidelines of the TOKEN2049 event in Singapore, Charles Hoskinson, Co-founder and CEO of Input Output (IOHK), discussed the future of cryptocurrencies, focusing on the next generation of digital assets and their path toward mainstream adoption. During the interview with Bloomberg TV’s Annabelle Droulers, Hoskinson outlined the evolution of the cryptocurrency space, the major […]

Cardano (ADA) Could Skyrocket 1,000% Against Bitcoin, Says Crypto Analyst

The native token of the Cardano blockchain, ADA, has lost around 12% of its value over the past week amid a wider cryptocurrency market decline that saw Bitcoin ($BTC) plunged to around $54,000 after losing 8% of its value over the same period. Nevertheless a popular cryptocurrency analyst, Dan Gambardello, has recently suggested that the […]

$ADA: Charles Hoskinson on the Future of Cardano Post-Chang Upgrade

In a recent video titled “Next Steps Post-Chang,” Charles Hoskinson, Co-Founder and CEO of IOG, provided a detailed update on the Cardano ecosystem’s development following the Chang roadmap milestone. Hoskinson outlined the current phase of governance, known as the bootstrap phase, which is essential for activating full governance in the Cardano network. Hoskinson began by […]

Cardano Rolls Out ‘Chang’ Upgrade, Paving the Way for Community-Led Governance

Cardano, the blockchain platform founded by Ethereum co-creator Charles Hoskinson in 2017, has officially rolled out its “Chang” upgrade, a significant development that moves the platform closer to decentralized governance, as reported by Margaux Nijkerk for CoinDesk. This upgrade empowers ADA token holders by allowing them to participate directly in the platform’s governance, electing representatives […]

Cardano’s Chang Hard Fork Waits for Better Weather: IOG Postpones Launch to September 1

The Chang hard fork is a pivotal upgrade for Cardano, representing a major step toward realizing the network’s vision of complete decentralization and community-driven governance. This upgrade marks the beginning of the Voltaire era, a phase that will empower ADA holders with the ability to directly participate in the decision-making processes that shape the future […]

Key Technical Indicator Suggests ADA, SHIB, and XRP Are Set for a Bullish Comeback

Several altcoins including the meme-inspired cryptocurrency Shiba Inu, Cardano’s native token ADA, and XRP could soon bounce back based on a key technical indicator suggesting these cryptocurrencies are currently undervalued. According to on-chain analytics firm Santiment, these altcoins could soon see wide cryptocurrency market values based on their Market Value to Realized Value (MVRV) Z-Score, […]

Cryptocurrency Wallet Tangem Integrates Cardano Native Tokens in Significant Update

A leading cryptocurrency self-custody wallet, Tangem, has recently announced it added support for Cardano native tokens, in a move that allows users to secure store and manage their ADA holdings alongside Cardano-based assets like Iagon (IAG) and SingularityNET (AGIX). In a post published on the microblogging platform X (formerly known as Twitter), the team behind […]

$ADA: Crypto Analyst Dan Gambardello Predicts That Cardano Is Set to Take Off

In his video update on July 13, 2024, crypto analyst Dan Gambardello provided an in-depth analysis of Cardano’s (ADA) potential for a macro reversal, signaling the onset of a bull market for the cryptocurrency. Promising Signs on Cardano’s Chart Gambardello began by highlighting the optimistic signs on Cardano’s daily and monthly charts. He emphasized that […]

Crypto Analyst Declares $ADA ‘Dead to Institutions’, Gets Schooled by Cardano Community

On 3 July 2024, Ben Armstrong, also known as BitBoy Crypto, made a bold statement on the social media platform X (formerly known as Twitter). Armstrong declared that Polkadot (DOT) and Cardano (ADA) are no longer viable investments for institutions, suggesting that this perception would ultimately undermine their legitimacy. Armstrong is a notable figure in […]

$ADA: Crypto Analyst Predicts Potential 70% Price Rally in ‘Coming Days’

The native cryptocurrency of the Cardano blockchain ($ADA) has recently seen its price rise by around 4% over the past week as it starts to recover from a slump that saw it lose over 30% of its value year-to-date. The cryptocurrency, according to a popular analyst, could surge over 70% in the “coming days.” The […]

$ADA: CCRI Report Highlights Cardano’s Energy Efficiency and Sustainability

On July 2, 2024, the Crypto Carbon Ratings Institute (CCRI) released a comprehensive report on Cardano, aligning with the European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation. This mandate requires crypto asset issuers and service providers to disclose sustainability indicators, as stipulated by MiCA’s Article 6 (1) and Article 66 (5). The Cardano Foundation collaborated with […]

Crypto Analyst Suggests Cardano ($ADA) Could See Meteoric Price Rise to $40

The price of the native token of the Cardano network, ADA, could soon explode upwards in a meteoric rise that would see it surge to the $40 or even higher, based on a technical analysis pattern. According to cryptocurrency analyst Fiery Trading, who published his Cardano price prediction on TradingView, if the cryptocurrency keeps trading […]

Short Sellers Target Cardano ($ADA) and $XRP as Crypto Market Looks for Rebound

Short sellers have been increasing their bets against both Cardano ($ADA) and the native token of the XRP Ledger ($XRP) in a potential positive development for poatenti long-term investors as liquidated shorts can help propel these cryptocurrencies’ prices. That’s according to on-chain analytics firm Santiment, which noted in a post on the microblogging platform X […]

Cryptocurrency Slump Over? Data suggests Imminent Bounce for Bitcoin, XRP, and Cardano

The recent cryptocurrency market downturn has seen the prices of major cryptocurrencies including Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin, and Cardano drop significantly. A little-known metric, however, suggests a short-term bounce is due. That’s according to data shared by on-chain analytics firm Santiment, which notes that  the lower a cryptocurrency’s 30-day Market Value to Realized Value (MVRV) […]

AI Prediction: XRP ($XRP) vs. Cardano ($ADA) – Which Is Likely the Better Buy for the Rest of 2024

In this analysis, we will delve into the year-to-date (YTD) performance of XRP-BTC, XRP-USD, ADA-BTC, and ADA-USD pairs to determine, based on AI predictions, which cryptocurrency potentially presents a better buying opportunity for the remainder of 2024. XRP-BTC Analysis The XRP-BTC chart shows a mostly downward trend for XRP against Bitcoin. Starting the year with […]

IOG CEO on the ‘Most Significant’ Upgrade in Cardano’s History

Charles Hoskinson, the visionary behind the Cardano blockchain platform, has announced a significant milestone for the Cardano ecosystem. On June 9, Hoskinson revealed on X (formerly Twitter) that the much-anticipated Chang fork is on the horizon, with the Cardano Node expected to reach version 9.0 this month. Cardano’s Chang hard fork represents a significant upgrade, […]

Debunking Myths: Charles Hoskinson Sets the Record Straight on Cardano’s Progress

On 5 June 2024, Charles Hoskinson, the visionary behind Cardano, took to X (formerly known as Twitter) to address the ongoing disconnect between the perception and reality of Cardano within the cryptocurrency community. His detailed post not only highlighted the significant advancements and upcoming milestones for Cardano but also criticized the negative media narratives that […]

Memecoin Mania: SHIB Briefly Overtakes Cardano to Become Top 10 Crypto By Market Capitalization

The recent memecoin mania seen across the cryptocurrency space, which saw newly launched memecoins including $PEPE surge exponentially, has also seen established digital assets move downward in market capitalization rankings, with Cardano ($ADA) briefly booted off of the top 10. According to available market data the meme-inspired cryptocurrency Shiba Inu ($SHIB) briefly overtook Cardano’s ADA […]

‘ADA Is Extremely Centralized,’ Claims Founder and CIO of Cyber Capital

Recently, a heated debate has emerged within the Cardano community concerning the centralization implications of its “genesis keys.” Earlier today, Justin Bons, Founder and CIO of Cyber Capital, sparked the discussion with a series of posts on social media platform X, where he highlighted the centralized control these keys afford to Input Output Global (IOG), […]

Crypto Staking Yields Tumble for ETH, ADA, SOL and More Despite $1 Trillion Market Boom

The revenue cryptocurrency users can get for staking some of the most popular digital assets has dropping significantly over the past year, with the yield earned for staking Ethereum ($ETH), for example, plunging from over 5% to around 3.18% at the time of writing. That’s according to data from CCData shared with CryptoGlobe, which shows […]

Cardano ($ADA) Price Could Surge Over 1,500% in Near Future, Analyst Says

A popular cryptocurrency analyst known as Javon Marks on the microblogging platform X (formerly known as Twitter), has recently suggested that the price of the native token of smart contract platform Cardano ($ADA) could surge over 1.500% in the near future. In a post shared with their nearly 40.000 followers, the analyst noted that the […]

$ADA: Prominent Crypto Analyst Explains “Why Now Might Be the Right Time To Buy the ADA Dip!”

Crypto analyst Ali Martinez recently published an interesting thread on social media platform X (formerly known as Twitter) about Cardano (ADA), in which he analyzed historical price trends and compared them with the current market situation. According to him, the 50% price drop in ADA over the past month could be a great buying opportunity, […]

$ADA: Cardano’s Commercial Arm Explains How Asset Tokenization Transforms Precious Metal Investments

EMURGO is a global blockchain technology company. It acts as the official commercial and venture arm of the Cardano project, which is a decentralized blockchain platform that runs the ADA cryptocurrency. EMURGO aims to foster the development of the Cardano ecosystem by investing in startups and companies that are building on the Cardano platform. The […]

Altcoins Shine Amidst Bitcoin Gloom: $LINK, $DOT, $ADA, $XRP Attract Investors’ Interest

Cryptocurrency investment funds saw investors withdraw a total of $206 million over the last week, marking the second consecutive week of outflows. However, altcoins, including $LINK, $DOT, $XRP, and $ADA, saw significant inflows. According to CoinShares’ latest Digital Asset Fund Flows report, cryptocurrency investment products focusing on multiple digital currencies saw $8.55 million of inflows […]

Cardano Foundation CEO: Cardano ($ADA) ‘Stands at the Verge of a New Era in Decentralized Governance’

Earlier today, Frederik Gregaard, CEO of the Cardano Foundation, outlined the upcoming governance structure for Cardano, marking a pivotal moment in the evolution of this blockchain platform. The Cardano Foundation is a nonprofit organization based in Zug, Switzerland, that oversees and supervises the development of the Cardano blockchain ecosystem. Its primary roles include driving adoption, […]

Cardano Smart Contracts Surged By Over 1,000 This Month, Despite Crypto Market Dip

Popular smart contract platform Cardano ($ADA) has seen a significant growth in its Plutus V2 contracts so far this month after the cryptocurrency market started dropping amid a wider correction related to growing tensions in the Middle East. According to data from Cardano Blockchain Insights, first shared by Finbold, shows that then umber of Plutus […]

Cardano ($ADA) Price ‘Exactly Where it Should Be’ for Potential 190% Breakout

The native token of the smart contract platform Cardano, $ADA, has been seeing its price drop recently, losing 19.2% of its value over the last 30-day period amid a wider cryptocurrency market slump. It is, however, “exactly where it should be” ahead of a potential breakout. On the microblogging platform X (formerly known as Twitter), […]

Toncoin’s Meteoric Rise: How It Has Managed to Overtake Cardano and Secure a Top 10 Spot

Toncoin (TON), the native cryptocurrency of The Open Network blockchain, has achieved a significant milestone by overtaking Cardano’s ADA token to become the tenth-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization. On 9 April 2024, TON’s price surged by 13% to reach $6.65, resulting in a market capitalization of $23 billion, surpassing ADA’s $22 billion market cap. The […]

Charles Hoskinson on Cardano ($ADA) Ecosystem: ‘We Are Holding All the Cards’

Amidst renewed criticism directed towards Cardano, Charles Hoskinson, who is Co-Founder and CEO of IOG, took to social media platform X on April 7 to express his unwavering confidence in the project’s future. While acknowledging the current chatter around Cardano, Hoskinson remains unfazed, highlighting several aspects he believes will secure the network’s long-term success. Hoskinson […]

$ADA: IOG Brings Multiple Account and Multiple Wallet Support to Lace

The Lace Wallet is a user-friendly, lightweight wallet solution designed for the Cardano blockchain. It was created by Input Output Global (IOG), one of the founding entities behind Cardano. The wallet aims to provide a seamless and intuitive experience for users to manage their digital assets, engage with decentralized applications (DApps), and participate in the […]

Cardano Defies Crypto Downturn: Smart Contract Development Up 170% Year-to-Date

Amid a wider cryptocurrency market downturn that has seen cryptocurrency prices plunge after Bitcoin ($BTC) hit a new all-time high, the smart contract platform Cardano ($ADA) has been seeing its smart contract development skyrocket. Data from Cardano Blockchain Insights shows a remarkable increase of over 170% in Plutus scripts, the network’s language for building smart […]

Cardano ($ADA) Analyst Eyes Bull Run Despite Lagging Market, Points to Potential 2,000% Surge

Smart contract platform Cardano ($ADA), the eighth-largest cryptocurrency by market cap, has dipped alongside the broader crypto market downturn to the point that it’s up just around 6.5% year-to-date. An analyst, however, has suggested it could see a surge of over 2,000% in the near future. The price of the flagship cryptocurrency Bitcoin ($BTC) is […]

$ADA: EMURGO Invests in NMKR to Drive Adoption of Cardano’s Web3 Ecosystem

EMURGO has strategically invested in NMKR, aiming to accelerate the adoption of Cardano’s Web3 ecosystem, as announced in a recent press release. This move is anticipated to support NMKR in its endeavors to scale its business operations, including the development of a new tokenization launchpad and enhancement of its tokenization tools. EMURGO is a global […]

$ADA: Cardano’s Active Wallet Addresses Skyrocket as DeFi Sector Booms

The smart contract blockchain Cardano ($ADA) has seen a significant rise in user activity over the last 30 days, with the number of active wallet addresses reaching a one-year peak of over 600,000 after surging nearly 40% over that same period. According to data from Cardano-based decentralized exchange Danogo, the number of active wallet addresses […]

Cardano Founder Dr. Charles Hoskinson on the Symptoms of Charles Derangement Syndrome (CDS)

Earlier today, in a post on social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, Charles Hoskinson, the co-founder of Ethereum and founder of Cardano, shed light on a phenomenon he calls “Charles Derangement Syndrome” (CDS). Hoskinson’s 10-point list dissects the characteristics and behaviors of individuals who may be affected by this condition. “Charles Derangement Syndrome” […]

‘ADA Whale’ Says Cardano Continues To Defy Critics: “The Fundamental Story of Cardano Is Still Not Going Away”

On February 29, pseudonymous Cardano (ADA) analyst, educator, and investor “ADA whale” shared their thoughts on the price performance of Cardano’s ADA token on social media platform X. ADA Whale says their journey with Cardano has been long and varied, with involvement at price points ranging from $0.02 to $3.10 and many in between. They […]

Cardano ($ADA) Price Poised for 60% Jump Above $1, Says Crypto Capital Founder

Dan Gambardello, the founder of Crypto Capital Venture,  has recently said he believes the price of the native token of the smart contract platform Cardano ($ADA) is set to soon surge by more than 60% to trade above the $1 mark. In a post shared on the microblogging platform X (formerly known as Twitter), with […]

BitMEX Co-Founder Explains Why He Is Bearish on Cardano ($ADA)

In a recent interview with Jessica Walker, co-host of Coin Bureau, Arthur Hayes, the co-founder and former CEO of BitMEX, shared his insights on the current state and future of cryptocurrencies, focusing on Bitcoin, Ethereum, and the broader market. Hayes, known for his articulate and outspoken commentary on the crypto industry, provided a comprehensive overview […]

Cardano’s DeFi Boom: ADA’s Total Value Locked Skyrocketed in Q4 2023

The Cardano ($ADA) ecosystem has been seeing significant growth, particularly in the realm of decentralized finance (DeFi), as the total value locked (TVL) on its decentralized applications keeps on surging. According to a recent Messari report, the increase in Cardano’s total value locked was around 166% quarter-over-quarter and an impressive 693% year-over-year. This growth catapulted […]

Crypto Investment Products See Over $1 Billion Inflows in a Single Week Bolstered by BTC, ETH, and ADA

Investment products focusing on the flagship cryptocurrency Bitcoin ($BTC) have attracted over $1 billion of inflows over the past week, with total inflows for cryptocurrency investment products being of $1.11 billion, supported by Ethereum ($ETH) and Cardano ($ADA) products. According to CoinShares’ Digital Asset Fund Flows report, these inflows have, coupled with recent price rises, […]

$ADA: What Analysts Are Saying About Cardano’s Explosive Price Growth Potential and HODLer Support

Two insightful observations—one from crypto analyst Ali Martinez and another from blockchain analytics firm IntoTheBlock (ITB)—provide a fascinating glimpse into Cardano’s current market position and the steadfastness of its community. Let’s explorethese insights, breaking down complex market analysis into understandable pieces and exploring what it means for both seasoned and novice investors. Deciphering Cardano’s Descending […]

CyberCapital Foudner Suggests Cardano ($ADA), Algorand ($ALGO) and Others Follow Solana’s Lead on Transaction Fees and Bot Activity

The founder of cryptocurrency fund CyberCapital has recently made a notable statement in the blockchain community by suggesting that Cardano ($ADA), Algorand ($ALGO) and similar alternative layer-1 blockchains should take inspiration from Solana ($SOL). In a post on the microblogging platform X (formerly known as Twitter), CyberCapital founder Justin Bons contended that the criticism directed […]

Cardano Foundation CEO Frederik Gregaard on 2023 Milestones and Vision for the Future

In the Cardano Foundation’s “Activity Report 2023,” CEO Frederik Gregaard reflects on the organization’s progress and outlines its future direction. Drawing inspiration from former Bank of England Governor Mark Carney, Gregaard emphasizes the importance of public trust and consent in the value of money, a principle that guides the foundation’s efforts in advancing the Cardano […]

Crypto Analyst Predicts Cardano ($ADA) Price Could Soon Surge to $8

A popular cryptocurrency analyst has recently noted that the price of the native token of smart contract platform Cardano, $ADA, has been in a pattern that mirror its price behavior of late 2020, before the cryptocurrency entered a bull run that saw its price move to a $3 high. In a post shared on the […]

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