Cardano was in a slow and steady decline Sunday as founder Charles Hoskinson took to X to defend Input Output Global (IOG), the blockchain research and engineering firm, against criticism over its ADA holdings and the network's adoption efforts.

On Jan.9, the Cardano Foundation and FC Barcelona announced a partnership as part of the Barça Vision program, aimed at modernizing the club's interaction with supporters. This collaboration leverages shared values of community participation and decentralized governance.

Pro-crypto policies, increased adoption, and strategic reserves are expected to fuel 2025's bull run. This optimism, coupled with the AI-driven revolution, has savvy investors looking for opportunities beyond Bitcoin and major altcoins. AI meme coins are redefining the crypto space, and iDEGEN is emerging as a “Bitcoin equivalent”.

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Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson recently took to the X social media network to clarify that Input Output Global, the blockchain research and engineering company behind the popular proof-of-stake blockchain, will not contribute its ADA holdings to fund the integation of Circle's USDC stablecoin.

Cardano is consolidating within a critical price range, signaling a phase of market indecision. However, a substantial support zone at lower levels offers the potential for a bullish rebound, especially if a breakout materializes in the coming sessions.

The issue of stablecoin integration has long been a point of contention within the Cardano (ADA) community. Despite the growing influence of USDC and USDT on other blockchains, Cardano has yet to secure major partnerships with these stablecoins.

Cardano is now among the best-performing assets in the cryptocurrency market after regaining the crucial $1 threshold. For ADA, the move represents a major turning point after weeks of consolidation below this level.

ADA tapped $1 earlier today.

Cardano is struggling to reclaim $1.00 as market sentiment remains cautious and profit-taking intensifies.

Bitcoin continues to dominate the cryptocurrency market, altcoins such as Cardano and XRP have also gained significant attention. While Bitcoin often leads the charge, the impressive price movement of altcoins can provide fresh optimism for investors.

Coins colloquially labeled as “dino coins” have dominated the weekend's crypto gains, with XRP, XLM, and ADA enjoying substantial upticks over the past 24 hours. Leading this resurgence is XRP, boasting an 8.9% increase against the U.S. dollar as of Saturday.

Despite recent setbacks, Cardano (ADA) saw some resilience on the charts.

ADA, the native token of the Cardano blockchain, is poised for significant upside momentum after breaking out of a bullish price action pattern on the daily time frame. Following a prolonged price decline in the cryptocurrency market, the overall market is recovering, sparking a major rally in ADA and confirming the breakout.

Over the past month, Bitcoin (BTC) has posted significant gains, with traders eyeing a break above $100,000 before the end of the year. These gains have boded well for a majority of altcoins.

Cardano (ADA) price is facing critical pressure, trading slightly above $0.90 after significant declines. The cryptocurrency struggles to regain momentum amid broader market corrections.

Cardano has announced a partnership with FC Barcelona, one of the biggest football clubs in the world to revolutionize fan engagement and create global opportunities for the club.

The altcoin market was on a red-hot streak the previous week, with large-cap assets like Cardano, Solana, and Dogecoin posting double-digit profits. However, the past week's action has been a brutal opposite of the one preceding it, with the Cardano price declining recently by as much as it gained in the previous week.

Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson cheered XRP, crediting its leadership and dedicated community for having a defined purpose.

The Cardano blockchain and the legendary football club FC Barcelona have just officially announced a strategic partnership aimed at transforming the fan experience. This historic alliance between blockchain technology and one of the largest football clubs in the world promises to redefine fan engagement through innovative Web3 initiatives.

Cardano (ADA) has been grappling with price volatility over the past month, preventing the altcoin from reclaiming solid support at the $1.00 mark.

Cardano (ADA) is facing strong bearish pressure, leaving investors questioning its future.

La Liga's Barca is set on a goal this time: to drive fans' and supporters' engagement through the blockchain. Announced last December 2024, the Barcelona and Cardano collaboration aims to blend technology and sports to benefit its growing community of fans and sports enthusiasts.

As the price of Bitcoin (BTC) continues to fluctuate below the $100,000 price mark, altcoins like Ethereum (ETH), Dogecoin (DOGE), Cardano (ADA), and XRP are also in the spotlight. According to data insight from Santiment, the number of HODLers for these altcoins has fluctuated thus far this new year.

Cardano (ADA) has been grappling with significant market challenges recently, as a sharp uptick in whale sell-offs has pressured the price of the cryptocurrency. Over the past few days, whales have sold off more than 70 million ADA, intensifying the downward momentum and raising concerns among traders and investors about the coin's near-term prospects.

Crypto analyst Ali Martinez has provided a bullish outlook for the Cardano price. The analyst predicted that ADA could rebound to $1 following a potential price breakout.

Cardano (ADA) price has risen by 4% in the last 24 hours, attempting to reclaim the $1 price level, despite being down 12% over the past week. The recent rebound comes as ADA shows signs of stabilizing following a period of intense selling pressure.

Bitcoin's bounce above $94,000 suggests that the bulls remain buyers on dips, increasing the possibility of a retest of $100,000.

Cardano (ADA) seems to be attracting interest from institutional investors after a stellar performance in 2024. Despite the slight pullback seen across the broader crypto market this year, Grayscale, the world's largest digital asset manager, is increasing its exposure to ADA.

De recente verkoop van miljoenen ADA-tokens door een Cardano-whale heeft de koers stevig doen dalen, met een verlies van meer dan 20% in slechts 48 uur. De prijs staat nu op $0,9352 en nadert kritieke support.

Cardano's recent plunge has sparked intense market turmoil, with investor sentiment shifting. Can a recovery be on the horizon?

The price of the crypto is recovering.

This week, we examine Ethereum, Ripple, Cardano, Binance Coin, and Solana in greater detail. Ethereum (ETH) Ethereum tried to move above $3,600 this week but was quickly stopped by sellers who came in force to push the asset back to the key support at $3,200.

The broader digital currency ecosystem is in recovery mode, with Cardano (ADA) maxing out on the potential of the bulls returning. According to data from CoinMarketCap, Cardano's price has jumped by 5.34% in the past 24 hours and is now changing hands for $0.9712.

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While Bitcoin tends to dominate market movements, altcoins like XRP and Cardano have also shown signs of life, especially during Bitcoin's recent upward surge. Early this year, Cardano made a notable jump, rising by 32% within the first six days. However, it then experienced a drop in line with the broader crypto market correction.

Cardano (ADA) has recently experienced a significant price dip, falling below the crucial $1 threshold. This decline comes amid broader market weaknesses, contributing to a 12.39% decrease in Cardano's value over the past 24 hours.

Cardano stands to solidify its position as a leader in decentralization, challenging the likes of Solana with the nearing Plomin hard fork, transitioning into a fully community-led protocol. The post Cardano ‘Plomin' Hard Fork Nears – Could Cardano Overtake Solana? appeared first on Cryptonews.

The cryptocurrency market is in a correctional phase, with over $500 million liquidations made in the last 24 hours. The total value of the industry has now fallen below $3.4 trillion, almost reversing all the early gains of the year.

Cardano price has plunged for three consecutive days as the outlook for cryptocurrencies continues to worsen. Cardano (ADA) extended its downtrend, falling to a low of $0.90, its lowest level since Jan. 1 and 33% below its 2024 high.

In a newly released video titled “The next steps for Hydra,” Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson outlined the trajectory of the Hydra scaling solution and provided insights into how independent companies will soon spearhead fresh developments in the ecosystem.

Cardano has created history with its mind blowing hold over the world. The financial system was revolutionized when Cardano started climbing the ladder.

Cardano has faced significant downward pressure, with its price dropping by 15% in the last 48 hours. The altcoin failed to maintain $1.00 as support, falling below this crucial level.

Cardano has been moving similarly to Bitcoin over the last few months and is currently consolidating around the $1 mark. Yet, if BTC corrects in the coming weeks, ADA will likely perform even worse.

The cryptocurrency market has declined 3.6% to $3.4 trillion, with Bitcoin struggling amid downside pressure near $93k. BTC dominance has 54.2% as the benchmark asset's market cap hovers around $1.85 trillion. Meanwhile, the top altcoins Ethereum, XRP, BNB and Solana have witnessed corrections to key support areas.

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"Cardano has one of the most bullish weekly pattern setups in crypto," one popular analyst claimed.