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Cardano (ADA) price today

#18Active
$0.197561
-3.92% 24h
Market data checked: 2026-10-29 07:44 UTC
Market identityVerified asset profile
Provider market profile
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ADA market activity

Volume/Cap 4.35%
Price
$0.197561
USD per ADA; unit price does not measure quality.
24h change
Down
-3.92%
Change in ADA's price over the past day.
Market cap
$7.43B
ADA's circulating valuation; separate from fully diluted value.
Global 24h volume
Strong
$323.42M
ADA turnover across tracked global markets.
Market rank
Top tier
#18
Global market-cap position from the verified asset profile.
Observed 1% book depth
$5.23M
Combined visible bids and asks within 1% across public spot order books; a measured snapshot, not total venue liquidity.
7D price history snapshot (USD, CoinGecko)
-8.83%
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Observed market changes

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Price over time

$0.2-4.31%
Price — observed snapshotsOct 28, 06:17 UTC: 0.21Oct 29, 07:44 UTC: 0.2
Oct 28, 06:17 UTCOct 29, 07:44 UTC

Comparable saved observations; lines connect measured points, not continuous monitoring.

Global market activity

Recent market activity

24 hours
-3.92%
$323.42M volume

Saved market context · 2026-10-29 07:44 UTC

24h high / low
$0.195778 to $0.209247
7d price change
-9.51%
30d price change
-19.22%
Spot market execution

Trading activity & order-book depth

Sampled spot turnover · 24h
$55.23M
Volume-weighted trade price · 24h
$0.203035
Sampled spot price
$0.196441
Spot markets sampled
4
Recorded spot trades · 24h (1 market)
172.96K
Price difference across sampled markets
0.255%
Bids within 1%
$3.17M
Asks within 1%
$2.06M
Order books sampled
6
Median quoted spread
0.051%
Bids 60.6%Asks 39.4%

Verified USD/USDT market samples, not the entire market. Trade counts cover only markets that report them. Order-book depth is visible bids and asks within 1%, not total liquidity or a trade guarantee.

Tickers 2026-09-15 20:25:19 UTC · Books 2026-09-15 20:27:02 UTC

Short-term market momentum

1h price change
-0.42%
6h price change
-3.29%
24h turnover change
-0.71%

CoinPaprika global market snapshot · 2026-09-15 20:20:16 UTC

Network adoption

Cardano capital in DeFi

Capital deposited (TVL)
$53.63M

Capital deposited in the network, not liquidity available to buy or sell this token. DeFiLlama · 2026-09-15 19:39:25 UTC

ADA tokenomics and valuation

Circulating supply
37.57B
83% of max supply
Total supply
45.00B
Reported minted or outstanding supply
Max supply
45.00B
Configured ceiling if publicly reported
Fully diluted value
$8.90B
1.20x of current market cap
All-time high
$3.09
2021-09-01 | 93.6% below ATH
All-time low
$0.019253
2020-03-12 | 926.1% above ATL
83%Circulating
Supply in circulation

37.57B of 45.00B max supply is already circulating; the remaining 17% is potential future emission.

Volume/Cap: 4.35%FDV/Cap: 1.20x

ADA contract and chain details

Available contract, route, and project references for this token identity.

Project identity

Project type
Native asset
Status
Active
Proof / issuance
Proof of Stake
Organization
Semi centralized
Hashing algorithm
Ouroboros
Tracked categories
Smart Contract Platform, Layer 1 (L1), Cardano Ecosystem, Proof of Stake (PoS), GMCI Layer 1 Index, GMCI 30 Index

Resources and verification links

Explorer
Explorer
Explorer
Adapools explorer
adapools.org
Explorer
Adastat explorer
adastat.net
Explorer
Cardanoexplorer
cardanoexplorer.com

Cardano (ADA) project description

Provider-supplied project summary.

Cardano is a blockchain platform built on academic research that enables smart contracts and decentralized applications while using significantly less energy than traditional cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin. What sets Cardano apart is its methodical, research-driven approach — every major feature is peer-reviewed by scientists and cryptographers before being added to the network.

ADA community and development signals

Public community, development, and sentiment fields available for this token.

Community footprint

Watchlist users
963.77K
X followers
853.08K
Telegram members
15.67K
Community visibility currently shows 963.77K watchlist users, 853.08K X followers, and 15.67K Telegram members.

Development footprint

GitHub stars
3.76K
GitHub forks
643
Repository subscribers
465
Merged PRs
1.71K
PR contributors
80
Issue close rate
78%
Developer activity references show 3.76K stars, 643 forks, 80 PR contributors, and 1.71K merged pull requests.

Recent project context

Team references

  • Charles HoskinsonFounder & CEO IOHK
  • PhD Duncan CouttsDirector, full stack engineer
  • PhD Lars BrünjesDirector of Education
  • PhD Philipp KantDirector of formal methods
  • Peter ThompsonDeveloper
  • Darryl McAdamsDeveloper
  • Ante KegaljDeveloper
  • Jens KrauseDeveloper

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