Cardano Daily Brief — 2026-10-28: Buying power deploying (−2M)

Cardano Daily Brief

Buying power deploying (−2M)

Risk-off day

ADA closed at $0.1969 (-4.97% in 24h). The Cardano native-token market cap stood at ₳3.69B (-0.97% vs ADA). DEX volume was ₳3.95M (+5.15%). Token sentiment read 18 — Extreme Fear. Net stablecoin flow: −$2.03M. ASCEND led the gainers (+23.09%); BOS was the biggest loser (-12.62%). DeFi TVL: $56.49M (-3.47%).

Pulse

MetricValue24h change
ADA / USD$0.1969-4.97%
Token mkt cap₳3.69B-0.97%
DEX volume 24h₳3.95M+5.15%
Stablecoin supply$57.92M-3.51%
Top-20 tokens value₳3.62B-1.00%
Token sentiment (USD)18 · Extreme Fear· 53 vs ADA−49 pts
ADA vs tokensBalanced · 53
Token RSI (14)41 · Neutral

Capital Flows

MetricValue24h change
Top sector flowInfrastructure−₳204.0K
Stablecoin flow (net)−$2.03M
USDCx burned−$1.60M

Net DEX flow by sector (24h)

SectorNet flow
Stablecoin+₳85.45K
DeFi+₳15.02K
Other+₳5.72K
NFT−₳449.6
AI−₳2.55K

Movers

MetricValue24h change
Top gainerASCEND+23.09%
Top loserBOS-12.62%
Most active (DEX tx)MEPE658 tx
DEX transactions (tracked)3,117
Holder-growth leaderUSDCx· 1,750 holders+1.33%

Smart Money & Whales

MetricValue24h change
Biggest whale move₳21.54M
Smart money (net)−₳386
Smart money → ASCEND−₳385.73

Network & TVL

MetricValue24h change
DeFi TVL$56.49M-3.47%
Epoch 663 tx126.7K-18.80%
Active stake₳21.26B
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