Cardano Daily Brief — 2026-07-28: Capital leaving Infrastructure

Cardano Daily Brief

Capital leaving Infrastructure

Risk-off day

ADA closed at $0.1633 (+5.62% in 24h). The Cardano native-token market cap stood at ₳3.73B (-9.60% vs ADA). DEX volume was ₳8.17M (+50.43%). Token sentiment read 82 — Extreme Greed. Net stablecoin flow: +$97.67K. SURF led the gainers (+12.81%); NIGHT was the biggest loser (-11.33%). DeFi TVL: $61.38M (+2.20%).

Pulse

MetricValue24h change
ADA / USD$0.1633+5.62%
Token mkt cap₳3.73B-9.60%
DEX volume 24h₳8.17M+50.43%
Stablecoin supply$56.36M+0.17%
Top-20 tokens value₳3.62B-9.76%
Token sentiment (USD)82 · Extreme Greed· 33 vs ADA+66 pts
ADA vs tokensBalanced · 50
Token RSI (14)40.9 · Neutral

Capital Flows

MetricValue24h change
Top sector flowInfrastructure−₳187.8K
Stablecoin flow (net)+$97.67K

Net DEX flow by sector (24h)

SectorNet flow
NFT+₳6.06K
Memecoin−₳336.85
Other−₳1.00K
AI−₳8.50K
RWA−₳12.40K

Movers

MetricValue24h change
Top gainerSURF+12.81%
Top loserNIGHT-11.33%
Most active (DEX tx)NIGHT722 tx
DEX transactions (tracked)3,017
Holder-growth leaderSTARS· 60 holders+5.26%

Smart Money & Whales

MetricValue24h change
Biggest whale move₳61.39M
Smart money (net)+₳3.78K
Smart money → SONG+₳4.90K

Network & TVL

MetricValue24h change
DeFi TVL$61.38M+2.20%
Epoch 645 tx90.4K-44.50%
Active stake₳21.40B