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Updated April 27, 2026 · 3:50 PM UTC

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Illustration of a Cardano-style blockchain token and a purple settlement coin linked by floating 3D blockchain cubes in a dramatic sky, symbolizing how new SEC-approved tokenization technology could end the traditional 3-day wait to settle stock trades.

Cardano now has institutional-grade infrastructure, but a glaring $40 million liquidity gap threatens to stall growth

Under the new Pentad governance, the swift implementation of Pyth marks a new era of decisive action for Cardano's ecosystem.

5 months ago

A metallic Cardano coin rests on a glowing digital circuit board while a steel fork symbolically approaches it, representing Cardano’s planned Intra-Era Hard Fork upgrade.

Technology

Cardano is executing a “silent reset” after a critical ledger error nearly fractured the network in November

Hoskinson's Pentad proposal seeks to streamline Cardano's diverse entities as part of a broader network reset.

5 months ago

A large golden Cardano (ADA) coin hovers above a glowing digital grid, surrounded by floating blue blockchain cubes under a dramatic orange-lit sky, symbolizing Cardano’s technological expansion ahead of 2026.

DeFi

Cardano to finally turn passive ADA holders into real DeFi participants with $30M liquidity push

Cardano’s DeFi base is thin, but a $30M fund aims to fix the plumbing and convert passive ADA into active liquidity in 2026.

5 months ago

A glowing Cardano coin rises from a fiery crack in a futuristic, grid-like landscape with blue and orange energy lines, under a stormy sky with faint Ethereum symbols in the background.

Crime

FBI called as Cardano split in two by a single transaction: Lessons for ETH and SOL client diversity

What broke, why it didn’t cascade, and what L1s can borrow for resilience.

5 months ago

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Technology

Cardano’s roadmap reveals $50 million liquidity push for stablecoins, DeFi and RWA

Cardano Foundation aims to boost the network DeFi and stablecoin liquidity with strategic ADA deployment and ecosystem expansion.

7 months ago

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ETF

Hashdex files to add SOL, ADA, XRP to crypto index ETF under new SEC standards

Hashdex has filed an application to include major altcoins, including Solana, XRP and Cardano, in its Nasdaq Crypto Index ETF amid new SEC standards.

7 months ago

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ETF

Grayscale’s ETF offering ADA and XRP captures $22M trading volume in market debut

Eric Balchunas had previously noted that most ETFs typically see less than $1 million in debut volume, making GDLC's performance particularly strong.

7 months ago

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Tokenization

Investigators find no fraud in Cardano’s decade-old voucher initiative in forensic report

Investigators debunk Cardano insider fraud claims and highlight transparency in ADA redemption efforts.

8 months ago

Technology

Hoskinson pushes for Chainlink, Aave and USD1 to rescue Cardano’s weak DeFi scene

Hoskinson pointed out that these partnerships are important for Cardano to remain relevant within the competitive industry.

8 months ago

Long-term Cardano holders are not taking profit despite booming market, ETF speculation

Analysis 9 months ago

Is Cardano’s Midnight worth the hype?

Contributor Crypto 9 months ago

Cardano sidechain Midnight starts token distribution to ADA, XRP, BTC holders

Tokenization 9 months ago

Hoskinson claims victory as Cardano secures $71M for Hydra and Leios upgrades

People 9 months ago

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Cardano news today

Cardano now has institutional-grade infrastructure, but a glaring $40 million liquidity gap threatens to stall growth

Cardano is executing a “silent reset” after a critical ledger error nearly fractured the network in November

Cardano to finally turn passive ADA holders into real DeFi participants with $30M liquidity push

FBI called as Cardano split in two by a single transaction: Lessons for ETH and SOL client diversity

Cardano’s roadmap reveals $50 million liquidity push for stablecoins, DeFi and RWA

Hashdex files to add SOL, ADA, XRP to crypto index ETF under new SEC standards

Grayscale’s ETF offering ADA and XRP captures $22M trading volume in market debut

Investigators find no fraud in Cardano’s decade-old voucher initiative in forensic report

Hoskinson pushes for Chainlink, Aave and USD1 to rescue Cardano’s weak DeFi scene

Long-term Cardano holders are not taking profit despite booming market, ETF speculation

Is Cardano’s Midnight worth the hype?

Cardano sidechain Midnight starts token distribution to ADA, XRP, BTC holders

Hoskinson claims victory as Cardano secures $71M for Hydra and Leios upgrades

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