Cardano Daily Brief — 2026-08-15: Capital rotating into Infrastructure

Cardano Daily Brief

Capital rotating into Infrastructure

Range-bound day

ADA closed at $0.1770 (-1.86% in 24h). The Cardano native-token market cap stood at ₳3.69B (+0.75% vs ADA). DEX volume was ₳1.35M (-35.27%). Token sentiment read 24 — Fear. Net stablecoin flow: −$10.07K. CTV led the gainers (+26.45%); BOO was the biggest loser (-30.39%). DeFi TVL: $65.46M (-1.12%).

Pulse

MetricValue24h change
ADA / USD$0.1770-1.86%
Token mkt cap₳3.69B+0.75%
DEX volume 24h₳1.35M-35.27%
Stablecoin supply$60.32M-0.02%
Top-20 tokens value₳3.62B+0.85%
Token sentiment (USD)24 · Fear· 49 vs ADA2 pts
ADA vs tokensTokens Leaning · 60
Token RSI (14)42.4 · Neutral

Capital Flows

MetricValue24h change
Top sector flowInfrastructure+₳160.4K
Stablecoin flow (net)−$10.07K

Net DEX flow by sector (24h)

SectorNet flow
Infrastructure+₳160.4K
Stablecoin+₳59.39K
DeFi+₳43.81K
GameFi+₳2.04K
Other+₳576.31

Movers

MetricValue24h change
Top gainerCTV+26.45%
Top loserBOO-30.39%
Most active (DEX tx)NIGHT209 tx
DEX transactions (tracked)1,203
Holder-growth leaderDONG· 301 holders+1.01%

Smart Money & Whales

MetricValue24h change
Biggest whale move₳36.83M
Smart money (net)+₳3.47K
Smart money → STRIKE+₳3.50K

Network & TVL

MetricValue24h change
DeFi TVL$65.46M-1.12%
Epoch 648 tx77.4K-17.40%
Active stake₳21.40B