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# ![Cardano Graphic](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:26/t:cardano.png) Cardano (ADA)

Cardano's community is buzzing with the successful launch of Hydra 1.0.0, but concerns over governance and funding persist amidst market volatility.

### About Cardano
Cardano (ADA) is a blockchain platform focused on providing a secure and scalable infrastructure for decentralized applications and smart contracts.  
Cardano uses the ticker $ADA for trading. Listed in the [Cryptocurrencies](/list/cryptocurrencies) and  category within the [Layer 1](/list/cryptocurrencies/layer-1), [Made In USA](/list/cryptocurrencies/made-in-usa), [Cardano Ecosystem](/list/cryptocurrencies/cardano) and [Proof of Stake (PoS)](/list/cryptocurrencies/pos) sectors.

### Insights [#](/topic/cardano/insights)
- Cardano (ADA) trading volume is up XXXXX% from the previous week.
- Cardano (ADA) social dominance is up XXXXXX% from the previous week.
- Cardano (ADA) galaxy score™ is up XXXXX% from the previous week.

### Price: $XXXXX [#](/topic/cardano/close)
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![Price Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:cardano/c:line/m:close/iv:1d.svg)  
[Price 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/cardano/time-series/close.tsv)  
The price of ADA is currently at $0.791, with a 24-hour decrease of 3.72%, likely influenced by overall market conditions, recent price dips, and ongoing discussions about governance and funding.  

| 1-Hour | 24-Hour | 7-Day   | 30-Day  |
| ------ | ------- | -----   | ------  |
| -XXXX% | -XXXX%  | -XXXXX% | -XXXXX% |

**1-Year High**: $XXXX on 2024-12-06  
**1-Year Low**: $XXXXX on 2024-11-04  
  
  
### AltRank: XXX [#](/topic/cardano/alt_rank)
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![AltRank Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:cardano/c:line/m:alt_rank/iv:1d.svg)  
[AltRank 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/cardano/time-series/alt_rank.tsv)  
Cardano (ADA) is currently AltRank #514 based on combined combined social and market metrics
**Daily Average**: XXX  
**1 Week**: XXX +1  
**1 Month**: XXX +499  
**6 Months**: XXX -XXX  
**1 Year**: XXX +325  
**1-Year High**: XXXXX on 2025-06-26  
**1-Year Low**: X on 2024-11-08  
  
  
### Galaxy Score: XXXXX [#](/topic/cardano/galaxy_score)
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![Galaxy Score Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:cardano/c:line/m:galaxy_score/iv:1d.svg)  
[Galaxy Score 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/cardano/time-series/galaxy_score.tsv)  
**Current Value**: XXXXX  
**Daily Average**: XX  
**1 Week**: XX +7  
**1 Month**: XX -XX  
**6 Months**: XX -XX  
**1 Year**: XX +1  
**1-Year High**: XX on 2025-05-08  
**1-Year Low**: XX on 2025-07-04  
  
  
### Engagements: XXXXXXXXX [#](/topic/cardano/interactions)
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![Engagements Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:cardano/c:line/m:interactions/iv:1d.svg)  
[Engagements 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/cardano/time-series/interactions.tsv)  
**Current Value**: XXXXXXXXX  
**Daily Average**: XXXXXXXXX  
**1 Week**: XXXXXXXXXX -XX%  
**1 Month**: XXXXXXXXXX +4.60%  
**6 Months**: XXXXXXXXXXX -XX%  
**1 Year**: XXXXXXXXXXXXX +3.70%  
**1-Year High**: XXXXXXXXXX on 2025-03-03  
**1-Year Low**: XXXXXXX on 2025-10-17  

| Social Network | X         | TikTok | Reddit | YouTube | News   |
| -------------- | -         | ------ | ------ | ------- | ----   |
| Engagements    | XXXXXXXXX | XXXXXX | XXXXXX | XXXXXXX | XXXXXX |
  

  
  
### Mentions: XXXXXX [#](/topic/cardano/posts_active)
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![Mentions Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:cardano/c:line/m:posts_active/iv:1d.svg)  
[Mentions 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/cardano/time-series/posts_active.tsv)  
**Current Value**: XXXXXX  
**Daily Average**: XXXXXX  
**1 Week**: XXXXXX -XX%  
**1 Month**: XXXXXXX -XX%  
**6 Months**: XXXXXXX +20%  
**1 Year**: XXXXXXXXX -XXXX%  
**1-Year High**: XXXXXX on 2025-07-23  
**1-Year Low**: XXXXX on 2025-10-17  

| Social Network | X      | TikTok | Reddit | YouTube | News |
| -------------- | -      | ------ | ------ | ------- | ---- |
| Mentions       | XXXXXX | XXX    | XXX    | XXXXX   | XX   |
  

  
  
### Creators: XXXXX [#](/topic/cardano/contributors_active)
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![Creators Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:cardano/c:line/m:contributors_active/iv:1d.svg)  
[Creators 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/cardano/time-series/contributors_active.tsv)  
XXXXX unique social accounts have posts mentioning Cardano (ADA) in the last XX hours which is down XXXX% from XXXXX in the previous XX hours
**Daily Average**: XXXXX  
**1 Week**: XXXXX +8.80%  
**1 Month**: XXXXXX -XXXX%  
**6 Months**: XXXXXX -XX%  
**1 Year**: XXXXXXX -XXXX%  
**1-Year High**: XXXXXX on 2024-11-24  
**1-Year Low**: XXXXX on 2025-10-17  

The most influential creators that mention Cardano in the last XX hours

| Creator                                                  | Rank | Followers | Posts | Engagements |
| -------                                                  | ---- | --------- | ----- | ----------- |
| [@InputOutputHK](/creator/twitter/InputOutputHK)         | X    | XXXXXXX   | X     | XXXXXXX     |
| [@AltcoinDaily](/creator/twitter/AltcoinDaily)           | X    | XXXXXXXXX | XX    | XXXXXXX     |
| [@TapTools](/creator/twitter/TapTools)                   | X    | XXXXXX    | XX    | XXXXXXX     |
| [@IOHK_Charles](/creator/twitter/IOHK_Charles)           | X    | XXXXXXXXX | XX    | XXXXXX      |
| [@Cardano](/creator/twitter/Cardano)                     | X    | XXXXXXXXX | XX    | XXXXXX      |
| [@MinswapIntern](/creator/twitter/MinswapIntern)         | X    | XXXXXX    | XX    | XXXXXX      |
| [@myfinancialfriend](/creator/youtube/myfinancialfriend) | X    | XXXXXXX   | XX    | XXXXXX      |
| [@Cardanians_io](/creator/twitter/Cardanians_io)         | X    | XXXXXX    | XX    | XXXXXX      |
| [@BitrueOfficial](/creator/twitter/BitrueOfficial)       | X    | XXXXXXX   | XX    | XXXXXX      |
| [@aixbt_agent](/creator/twitter/aixbt_agent)             | XX   | XXXXXXX   | X     | XXXXXX      |

[View More](/list/creators/cardano/100)
  
  
### Sentiment: XX% [#](/topic/cardano/sentiment)
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![Sentiment Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:cardano/c:line/m:sentiment/iv:1d.svg)  
[Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/cardano/time-series/sentiment.tsv)  
**Current Value**: XX%  
**Daily Average**: XX%  
**1 Week**: XX% -X%  
**1 Month**: XX% -X%  
**6 Months**: XX% -X%  
**1 Year**: XX% -X%  
**1-Year High**: XX% on 2025-06-17  
**1-Year Low**: XX% on 2025-03-03  

**Most Supportive Themes**
- **Hydra 1.0.0 Launch and Scalability:** (35%) The successful launch of Hydra 1.0.0 is a major milestone for Cardano, promising scalable, low-cost, and high-speed transactions.
- **Ecosystem Development and Partnerships:** (20%) Focus on real-world applications, partnerships, and the development of tools and infrastructure within the Cardano ecosystem.
- **Positive Sentiment and Community Engagement:** (15%) High positive sentiment and strong engagement across various social networks, particularly on X (Twitter).
  
**Most Critical Themes**
- **Concerns over Governance and Funding:** (25%)  Criticism of the Cardano Foundation's governance, funding allocation, and the potential for conflicts of interest.
- **Technical and Development Challenges:** (5%)  Discussions about the UTXO model, the need for a Layer X framework, and the challenges of building on Cardano.
  
Network engagement breakdown:  
| Network | Positive  | %   | Neutral   | %   | Negative | %  |
| ------- | --------  | -   | -------   | -   | -------- | -  |
| X       | XXXXXXXXX | XX% | XXXXXXXXX | XX% | XXXXXXX  | X% |
| TikTok  | XXXXX     | X%  | XXXXXX    | X%  | XXXXX    | X% |
| Reddit  | XXXXX     | X%  | XXXXXX    | X%  | XXXXX    | X% |
| YouTube | XXXXXX    | X%  | XXXXXXX   | X%  | XXXXXX   | X% |
| News    | XXXXXX    | X%  | XXXXX     | X%  | XX       | X% |
|         |           |     |           |     |          |    |
| Total   | XXXXXXXXX | XX% | XXXXXXXXX | XX% | XXXXXXX  | X% |
  

  
  
### Social Dominance: XXXX% [#](/topic/cardano/social_dominance)
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![Social Dominance Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:cardano/c:line/m:social_dominance/iv:1d.svg)  
[Social Dominance 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/cardano/time-series/social_dominance.tsv)  
**Current Value**: XXXX%  
**Daily Average**: XXXX%  
**1 Week**: XXXX% +5.80%  
**1 Month**: XXXX% +1.80%  
**6 Months**: XXXX% +1.30%  
**1 Year**: XXXX% +1.90%  
**1-Year High**: XXXX% on 2025-10-05  
**1-Year Low**: XXXX% on 2025-10-15  
  
  
### Trading Volume: $XXXXXXXXXXXXX [#](/topic/cardano/volume_24h)
---
![Trading Volume Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:cardano/c:line/m:volume_24h/iv:1d.svg)  
[Trading Volume 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/cardano/time-series/volume_24h.tsv)  
**Current Value**: $XXXXXXXXXXXXX  
**Daily Average**: $XXXXXXXXXXXXX  
**1 Week**: $XXXXXXXXXXXXX +$30%  
**1 Month**: $XXXXXXXXXXXXX -$2.90%  
**6 Months**: $XXXXXXXXXXXXX +$333%  
**1 Year**: $XXXXXXXXXXXXX +$350%  
**1-Year High**: $XXXXXXXXXXXXX on 2024-11-23  
**1-Year Low**: $XXXXXXXXXXX on 2024-10-27  
  
  
### Market Dominance: XXXXX% [#](/topic/cardano/market_dominance)
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![Market Dominance Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:cardano/c:line/m:market_dominance/iv:1d.svg)  
[Market Dominance 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/cardano/time-series/market_dominance.tsv)  
**Current Value**: XXXXX%  
**Daily Average**: X%  
**1-Year High**: XXXX% on 2025-03-02  
**1-Year Low**: XXXXX% on 2024-10-31  
  
  
### Market Cap: $XXXXXXXXXXXXXX [#](/topic/cardano/market_cap)
---
![Market Cap Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:cardano/c:line/m:market_cap/iv:1d.svg)  
[Market Cap 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/cardano/time-series/market_cap.tsv)  
**Current Value**: $XXXXXXXXXXXXXX  
**Daily Average**: $XXXXXXXXXXXXXX  
**1 Week**: $XXXXXXXXXXXXXX -$25%  
**1 Month**: $XXXXXXXXXXXXXX -$31%  
**6 Months**: $XXXXXXXXXXXXXX -$1.60%  
**1 Year**: $XXXXXXXXXXXXXX +$76%  
**1-Year High**: $XXXXXXXXXXXXXX on 2024-12-06  
**1-Year Low**: $XXXXXXXXXXXXXX on 2024-11-04  
  
  
### Circulating Supply: XXXXXXXXXXXXXX [#](/topic/cardano/circulating_supply)
---
![Circulating Supply Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:cardano/c:line/m:circulating_supply/iv:1d.svg)  
[Circulating Supply 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/cardano/time-series/circulating_supply.tsv)  
**Current Value**: XXXXXXXXXXXXXX  
**Daily Average**: XXXXXXXXXXXXXX  
**1-Year High**: XXXXXXXXXXXXXX on 2025-08-12  
**1-Year Low**: XXXXXXXXXXXXXX on 2025-08-14  

**Top assets mentioned**
In the posts about Cardano in the last XX hours

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**Top topics mentioned**
In the posts about Cardano in the last XX hours

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### Top News [#](/topic/cardano/news)
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Top news links shared on social in the last XX hours  

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"Cardano Founder Shares Why Midnight is the Most Transformational Project in Cardano History"  
[News Link](https://thecryptobasic.com/2025/10/17/cardano-founder-shares-why-midnight-is-the-most-transformational-project-in-cardano-history/) [@thecryptobasic](/creator/x/thecryptobasic) 2025-10-17T07:12Z 77K followers, XXX engagements


"Is Cardano entering a deeper correction phase after 350M ADA whale dump - AMBCrypto"  
[News Link](https://ambcrypto.com/is-cardano-entering-a-deeper-correction-phase-after-350m-ada-whale-dump/) [@evans_mati54709](/creator/x/evans_mati54709) 2025-10-17T07:03Z 46.2K followers, XXX engagements


"Cardano Faces Critical $XXXX Resistance: Will ADA Break"  
[News Link](https://www.tronweekly.com/cardano-faces-critical-0-70-resistance-will-ada/) [@TronWeekly](/creator/x/TronWeekly) 2025-10-17T04:00Z 36.2K followers, XX engagements


"Cardano Founder Hoskinson Unveils Government And Policy Center"  
[News Link](https://bitcoinist.com/cardano-founder-hoskinson-government-policy-center/) [@realJakeSimmons](/creator/x/realJakeSimmons) 2025-10-17T03:50Z 208.1M followers, XX engagements



### Top Social Posts [#](/topic/cardano/posts)
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Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours

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"A new kind of launchpad is arriving on Cardano 👀 AI Agents and more Funroll is almost here 🔥"  
[X Link](https://x.com/MinswapDEX/status/1979072793082728483) [@MinswapDEX](/creator/x/MinswapDEX) 2025-10-17T06:31Z 71.1K followers, 1856 engagements


"Why are Ripple looking to lead a $X Billion $XRP treasury company 👀 Speculations only here. I honestly believe its for the US gov digital asset reserve. Ive said before and Ill say again. I think thats why $LINK started their treasury and $ADA probably gets the nod too. Could be completely off it but thats a wild thought from me 👍🏼"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Cryptoinsightuk/status/1979053221424386450) [@Cryptoinsightuk](/creator/x/Cryptoinsightuk) 2025-10-17T05:13Z 50.1K followers, 7905 engagements


"#ADA shows a clear X waves up as an impulsive wave X OR A. The 5th wave showed bearish Divergence as momentum faded and the 3rd wave was exactly XXXXX FIB X wave X Following the impulse we have had a corrective choppy overlapping decline which should give way to another impulse higher soon for $Cardano"  
[X Link](https://x.com/mdtrade/status/1979052147036577977) [@mdtrade](/creator/x/mdtrade) 2025-10-17T05:09Z 18.4K followers, 1451 engagements


"Last year the pump started in November👀 If $ADA gets another pump like that there's a chance it reaches a new ATH this year"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Av_Sebastian/status/1979049380519829918) [@Av_Sebastian](/creator/x/Av_Sebastian) 2025-10-17T04:58Z 24.6K followers, 4677 engagements