Cardano
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Price
$0.318257
24 Hour % Change
1.19%
Market Cap
$10.13B
Volume (24h)
$2.71B
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Key metrics
24 Hour Low
$0.302566
24 Hour High
$0.339750
Net change
$0.003730
24 Hour Open
$0.313025
All time high
$1.18
Total Supply
31.84B
Returns (24H)
1.19%
Returns (YTD)
73.29%
Volatility (30d)
1.39
Transaction Count (24h)
13,077
Average Transaction Fee (24h)
$0.078801
Value Transacted (24h)
$1.65B
About Cardano
Category
Software Platform
Value proposition
Global computer
Cardano has been pioneered by a team of academics and engineers, and is offering a unique approach to scaling and securing a blockchain network. Cardano is a non-profit platform with three separate bodies responsible for maintaining and developing the platform. The cryptocurrency which operated in the Cardano network is called ADA and is, like others, can be used for direct value transfer. Furthermore, the network will soon be able to handle smart contracts.
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