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Cardano Jumps Over 10% in Best Daily Performance Since February

Cardano (ADA) posted a significant gain on Friday, surging 10.80% to trade at $0.1762 by 13:07 ET (17:07 GMT), according to data from the Investing.com Index. The rally marked the cryptocurrency's largest single-day percentage increase since February 25.
Price Action and Market Metrics
The sharp upward move boosted Cardano's market capitalization to $6.327 billion, representing approximately 0.29% of the total cryptocurrency market cap. The token traded within a 24-hour range of $0.1607 to $0.1762.
Key data points for the period include:
- 7-Day Gain: Cardano has risen 17.56% over the past seven days.
- 24-Hour Volume: Trading volume for the token reached $564.74 million, accounting for 0.85% of the total volume across all cryptocurrencies.
Broader Crypto Market Context
AdCardano's performance outpaced the broader cryptocurrency market, which also saw gains on the day. Bitcoin (BTC), the market leader, was up 0.93% to trade at $62,225.6.
Meanwhile, Ethereum (ETH) recorded a gain of 2.40%, trading at $1,736.52. Bitcoin's market dominance stood at 57.89%, while Ethereum's market cap represented 9.73% of the total crypto market value, according to the index data.
Long-Term Perspective
Despite the strong daily and weekly performance, Cardano remains significantly below its previous peak. The current price is still down 94.31% from its all-time high of $3.10, which was set on September 2, 2021. The token's highest-ever market capitalization was recorded at $94.8 billion.