Cardano Price Gains 8.14% as Leios Testing Highlights 1,000 TPS
Cardano (ADA)
Editor:
Eugene Serbin
cryptocurrency.com.tr reports that Cardano price has climbed as Ouroboros Leios testing reaches around 1,000 TPS, drawing attention to the network’s scalability plans. ADA is trading above its 20-day Bollinger midline at $0.2079, while $0.2270 remains a key resistance level for traders.
How the market reacted
Whalio's own Binance spot order flow for ADA, measured when this story was written up on 18 September 2026. Not the outlet's figures.
Whalio spot data shows ADA trading at $0.2026 with a 1-hour buy ratio of 53.5% and a 4-hour buy ratio of 54.3%, both higher than the 24-hour buy ratio of 51.3%. This indicates that buying pressure is building in the short term compared to the longer daily view. Volume delta is positive across all timeframes, with +$94,995 in the last hour and +$552,968 over four hours. The CVD at 24-hour close is +$3,809,667, showing net buying has occurred for 18 of the last 24 hours.
The latest daily buy ratio of 45.6% sits at the 5th percentile of the last 322 days, against a median of 49.2% - among the weakest buying days it has had.
Was that an ordinary day?
The same Binance spot measurements for ADA, averaged over the days leading up to the story.
Over the preceding week, the average buy ratio was 48.6%, making the current 24-hour ratio of 51.3% an unusual day with a +2.8 point increase. However, spot volume was only 0.83x the average, and net buying occurred on just 1 of the 7 days. The 8-day price change was -1.0%, with a total volume delta of -$6,591,513. This contrasts with the recent positive flow, highlighting a week of generally subdued buying activity.