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Can Cardano (ADA) Hit $1 Before Halving?

Published 14/02/2024, 20:33
Can Cardano (ADA) Hit $1 Before Halving?
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  • Cardano has traded below $1 since April 2022, facing debates on its potential.
  • Despite lagging behind Bitcoin’s recent surge, Cardano shows resilience at $0.575.
  • Upgrades like Plutus V3 aim to enhance dApp support and interoperability, sparking surges.

A lively debate has emerged around whether Cardano can reach $1 before Bitcoin’s upcoming halving event in April 2024. While Bitcoin recently surged to over $52k, Cardano has lagged behind, fueling discussions around the altcoin’s potential.

Bitcoin Halving History Points to Price Rallies

Bitcoin halving events, which occur about every four years, have led to significant BTC price increases historically. With the next halving set for April 2024, where block rewards fall to 3.125 BTC, anticipation around Bitcoin’s limited 21 million total supply has grown.

Previous halvings in 2012 and 2016 sparked major Bitcoin bull runs. As such, the 2024 event is expected to be hugely influential in shaping Bitcoin’s value trajectory.

Cardano Faces Multiple Dynamics on Road to $1

Despite its lower market cap, Cardano has traded below $1 since April 2022. While historically moving in line with Bitcoin, debate centers on whether recent BTC rallies should have lifted the ADA higher.

However, at $0.575 currently, Cardano shows resilience, with a 6% gain over 24 hours. Upgrades like the upcoming Plutus V3, enhancing dApp support and interoperability, have also sparked 8.4% surges lately.

Factors like Cardano’s discounted value, resistance at $1, and positive ecosystem upgrades suggest its path to $1 may diverge from Bitcoin’s halving impact alone. With a 6% market cap rise to over $20 billion recently, nuanced sentiments exist around the debate.

This article was originally published on thenewscrypto.com

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