#Cardano (ADA) Price News & Insights Today 24-2-2026 - Technical analysis of #ADA, focusing on market structure, key support and resistance zones. Video by More #Crypto Online.
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As of February 24, 2026, Cardano (ADA) is trading at approximately $0.26, down roughly 4% over the last 24 hours as part of a three-day bearish trend. While the immediate price action is pressured by broader market "Extreme Fear" and macroeconomic uncertainty regarding US tariffs, the ecosystem is nearing several major milestones, including the Midnight mainnet launch and the Protocol Version 11 hard fork.
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Institutional Adoption:
--Grayscale recently increased ADA's weighting in its Smart Contract Fund to 20.34%, reflecting long-term accumulation despite recent price dips.
--CME Group launched ADA futures on February 9, providing a regulated entry for institutional hedging and exposure.
Ecosystem Milestones:
--LayerZero Integration: Cardano is now connected to over 80 blockchains, effectively ending its status as an "isolated island" and enabling cross-chain DeFi.
--Midnight Network: The data-protection sidechain is confirmed for a mainnet launch by the end of March 2026.
--Hard Fork: The "van Rossem" Hard Fork (Protocol Version 11) is scheduled for March 2026, focusing on Plutus smart contract performance and node security.
Bearish Pressures:
--Macro Risks: Fears over new US global tariffs have triggered a "risk-off" sentiment across the crypto market.
--On-Chain Activity: Some analysts point to low on-chain revenue compared to other Layer-1s as a factor limiting near-term valuation.
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