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Cardano Surges Over 10% in Largest Daily Gain Since February

Summary
Cardano (ADA) registered its most significant one-day percentage increase since late February, rising over 10% and pushing its market capitalization above $6.3 billion amid a broader positive day for cryptocurrencies.
Cardano (ADA) experienced a significant price surge on Friday, climbing 10.80% to trade at $0.1762 by 13:07 GMT, according to data from the Investing.com Index. The rally marked the cryptocurrency's largest single-day percentage gain since February 25.
Price Action and Market Metrics
The upward move saw Cardano's price fluctuate within a 24-hour range of $0.1607 to $0.1762. The token has demonstrated strong performance over the past week, posting a total gain of 17.56%.
Key trading data for Cardano includes:
- 24-Hour Trading Volume: $564.74 million
- Share of Total Crypto Volume: 0.85%
- 7-Day Price Range: $0.1416 to $0.1762
Despite the recent gains, Cardano's current price remains 94.31% below its all-time high of $3.10, which was set on September 2, 2021, as per Investing.com data.
AdImpact on Market Capitalization
The price jump pushed Cardano's market capitalization up to $6.327 billion, accounting for approximately 0.29% of the total cryptocurrency market cap. This figure is still a fraction of its peak market valuation, which once stood at $94.8 billion.
Broader Crypto Market Context
Cardano's rally occurred during a generally positive trading session for the digital asset market. The two largest cryptocurrencies also posted gains, though more modest.
Bitcoin (BTC) was up 0.93% to trade at $62,225.6, with a market cap of $1.244 trillion, representing 57.89% market dominance. Ethereum (ETH) gained 2.40% to reach $1,736.52, commanding a market cap of $209.07 billion, or 9.73% of the total market value.