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Cardano

ADA 1 Hour Move
+1.28%
$0.26 → $0.26

Why Cardano is up 1.3% in the last hour

Analysis

Cardano (ADA) rose about 1.3% over the past hour as traders reacted to fresh attention on Cardano’s upcoming “Midnight” protocol initiative. CoinDesk reported Charles Hoskinson’s comments clarifying Midnight’s positioning—saying it won’t target Monero or ZCash users—which can reduce uncertainty around the upgrade narrative.

Contributing Factors (2)

#1
CoinDesk Protocol Upgrade 1 week ago

Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson says Midnight won't chase Monero, ZCash users

Midnight will target "billions who don't know they need privacy" rather than privacy maxis as mainnet launch nears in March, he said.

Confidence
80%
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#2
AMBCrypto Protocol Upgrade 1 week ago

Cardano – All about Midnight launch date, LayerZero deal, and more…

Will recent updates help sway token prices in the long-term?

Confidence
78%
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Move Details

Asset Cardano
Symbol ADA
Direction ↑ Bullish
Timeframe 1 Hour
Start Price $0.26
End Price $0.26
Change +1.28%
Detected Feb 12, 2026 11:10 PM

Explanation Confidence

79%

High confidence in the explanation based on source reliability and timing.