Loading candles…
ENTRY
$0.2351
TARGET
$0.1728
STOP
$0.2384
Price Performance
As of Sep 20, 03:09 UTC, Cardano (ADA) traded at $0.2214, down 5.96% over the prior 24 hours — a decline larger than its typical daily range of 5.37%. Volume ran at roughly 1.24 times its 30-day median, and the trend label read "Strong bullish" with a HeriuxScore of 69.4, though 4-hour signals were mixed: one bullish golden cross against three stochastic overbought exits and one RSI overbought exit. The day's headlines featured Charles Hoskinson's prediction that crypto would "eat AI" and an altcoin comparison piece weighing ADA against XRP and Solana.
Generated from platform data · Sep 20, 2026, 3:12 AM · Not investment advice
A strength reading computed from this asset's own trend, momentum, volume, measured signal edges and pattern history — not a buy or sell rating.
ADA is in a strong bullish 1D trend with positive short-term momentum and high volatility.
Not investment advice. Score v1.1.0, computed Sep 20, 2026, 12:45 AM.
Unlike a vote count, this weighs each recent signal by the edge we have measured for it across our own history — and signals with no proven edge count for nothing.
37 signals fired in the last 14 days. None carried a measured edge, so the honest reading is: nothing here to act on.
A reading of recent history, not a forecast. Edges are measured on our stored candles and shift as more data accumulates.
Moments when a standard indicator crossed a threshold on this asset's own candles. Each one is a fact about two adjacent candles, not an interpretation — and where we hold enough history, what price did afterwards is shown beside it.
The 50-period moving average crossed above the 200-period average.
Stochastic %K fell from 86.9 to 79.5, back below the 80 line.
Stochastic %K fell from 80.3 to 79.0, back below the 80 line.
RSI fell from 77.9 to 62.8, back below the 70 line after trading overbought.
Stochastic %K fell from 90.3 to 67.0, back below the 80 line.
Price closed at 0.230900 against an upper band of 0.229084.
The MACD line crossed above its signal line, leaving a histogram of 0.0006.
ADX rose above 25 to 26.1, with +DI at 32.9 against -DI at 10.4 — an established upward trend.
Price closed at 0.220000 against an upper band of 0.217823.
Price closed at 0.216400 against an upper band of 0.211629.
The 50-period moving average crossed below the 200-period average.
The MACD line crossed above its signal line, leaving a histogram of 0.0002.
Showing the 12 most recent of 40 recorded events.
Historical rates describe what has happened, not what will. They are measured over the candles we hold and change as more data accumulates.
High day-to-day price swings — elevated risk.
Std Dev (daily %)
4.09%
Sample size
12 days
Window
14 days
Correlation Analysis
See how Cardano correlates with Bitcoin, Gold, and other assets
Compare with another asset
Overlay Cardano's price history against any other asset
Cardano is a third-generation blockchain platform developed by IOHK (Input Output Hong Kong), founded by Ethereum co-founder Charles Hoskinson. Cardano distinguishes itself through a rigorous peer-reviewed academic approach to blockchain development. Its Ouroboros proof-of-stake consensus protocol was the first to be provably secure based on cryptographic research. The platform uses a layered architecture separating settlement (ADA transactions) from computation (smart contracts), enabling upgradability without hard forks.
Key Use Cases
Cardano mainnet launched with basic ADA transactions (Byron era). ADA listed on major exchanges.
Decentralization via staking pools. ADA holders could delegate to stake pools and earn rewards.
Smart contract capability via Plutus went live with the Alonzo hard fork. NFTs and DeFi launched on Cardano.
Major performance upgrade improving smart contract capacity and throughput through Plutus V2 and diffusion pipelining.
SECP cryptographic primitives added for cross-chain interoperability. SanchoNet test network launched for on-chain governance.
Voltaire governance era began: ADA holders now vote directly on protocol changes and the Cardano treasury via on-chain governance.
Hydra heads (L2 state channels) for near-unlimited throughput; partner chain framework enabling sidechains with custom consensus.
Jeremy Wood
Co-Founder of IOG
Co-founded IOHK with Charles Hoskinson. Former operations lead at Ethereum.
Philip Wadler
Chief Scientist
Renowned computer scientist and co-inventor of Haskell (the language Cardano is written in). Cardano Plutus co-designer.
Frederik Gregaard
CEO of Cardano Foundation
Leads the Cardano Foundation, the independent standards body for the Cardano ecosystem.
Cardano is priced from its USDT pair on Binance, the venue carrying the deepest book for it among the sources we read. Polled from Binance every 3 minutes.
All prices are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial advice. Past performance does not guarantee future results.