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Cardano (ADA), the eighth largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, is experiencing a surge of excitement among investors. A 10% price increase within the past 24 hours has fuelled optimism, further amplified by crypto analyst Ali Martinez’s prediction of a potential 32% jump to $0.68. Martinez’s prediction is based on both technical analysis and recent positive price movements. 
<h2 data-sourcepos="3:1-3:388" id="strong-cardano-no-more-downtrend-for-now-strong">Cardano: No More Downtrend – For Now</h2> 
One key technical indicator identified by Martinez is the descending triangle pattern on the daily chart. This pattern often foreshadows the end of a downtrend, offering hope for Cardano’s future trajectory. However, for the bullish scenario to materialize, Cardano needs to maintain its price above $0.53, acting as a crucial support level. 
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 <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Cardano?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">#Cardano</a> shows signs of a descending triangle formation on its daily chart. A sustained daily close above $0.53 could lead to the start of a 32% rally, potentially pushing <a href="https://twitter.com/search?q=%24ADA&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">$ADA</a> up to $0.68! <a href="https://t.co/DoizuVPiRI" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">pic.twitter.com/DoizuVPiRI</a> 
 — Ali (@ali_charts) <a href="https://twitter.com/ali_charts/status/1755483608163184775?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">February 8, 2024</a>
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Adding to the positive sentiment, Cardano’s recent performance has been stellar, outperforming its top 10 cryptocurrency peers. While Bitcoin (BTC) saw a 2.48% increase, Ethereum (ETH) gained 3.15%, and Binance Coin (BNB) climbed 4.04%, Cardano managed a noteworthy 10% surge. 
<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-574151" src="https://www.newsbtc.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/a_f4547a.png?resize=1024%2C663" alt="" width="1024" height="663" srcset="https://www.newsbtc.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/a_f4547a.png?resize=1024%2C663?w=1349 1349w, https://www.newsbtc.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/a_f4547a.png?resize=1024%2C663?w=460 460w, https://www.newsbtc.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/a_f4547a.png?resize=1024%2C663?w=768 768w, https://www.newsbtc.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/a_f4547a.png?resize=1024%2C663?w=860 860w, https://www.newsbtc.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/a_f4547a.png?resize=1024%2C663?w=750 750w, https://www.newsbtc.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/a_f4547a.png?resize=1024%2C663?w=1140 1140w" sizes="(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px" data-recalc-dims="1"> 
This impressive performance was accompanied by a staggering 121% increase in trading volume within a single day, reaching 599.29 million. Such a significant rise in volume suggests strong buyer interest and potentially indicates a shift in momentum. 
However, not everyone is fully convinced about Cardano’s upward trajectory. The Social Dominance metric, which measures the relative amount of discussion surrounding a cryptocurrency compared to the overall crypto market, has dropped to nearly 0.60%. 
<h2 data-sourcepos="9:1-9:562" id="strong-ada-s-potential-growth-faces-challenges-strong">ADA’s Potential Growth Faces Challenges</h2> 
This could imply that ADA might not have reached its local peak yet, suggesting room for further growth. Additionally, the Cumulative Value Delta (CVD), a measure of buying and selling pressure, remains negative, indicating the presence of aggressive sellers who could pose a challenge to the predicted price increase. 
Despite these potential headwinds, another key metric offers encouragement. Open Interest (OI), which reflects the total amount of outstanding contracts in futures markets, has seen a significant increase. This suggests that buyers are positioning themselves for further price appreciation, potentially indicating their confidence in Cardano’s future. 
<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-574143" src="https://www.newsbtc.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/a_26a0b5.png?resize=1024%2C485" alt="" width="1024" height="485" srcset="https://www.newsbtc.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/a_26a0b5.png?resize=1024%2C485?w=1091 1091w, https://www.newsbtc.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/a_26a0b5.png?resize=1024%2C485?w=460 460w, https://www.newsbtc.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/a_26a0b5.png?resize=1024%2C485?w=768 768w, https://www.newsbtc.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/a_26a0b5.png?resize=1024%2C485?w=860 860w, https://www.newsbtc.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/a_26a0b5.png?resize=1024%2C485?w=750 750w" sizes="(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px" data-recalc-dims="1"> 
Furthermore, NewsBTC highlights Cardano’s ongoing development activity with numerous projects in the pipeline. The Alonzo hard fork, which enabled smart contracts on the Cardano blockchain, is considered a significant milestone that could attract developers and drive future adoption, potentially impacting the value of ADA tokens. 
While it’s still too early to definitively say whether Cardano will reach the predicted $0.68, the recent upswing, technical indicators, and strong buyer interest suggest a potential breakout. However, investors should exercise caution, as the cryptocurrency market remains volatile and susceptible to sudden shifts. 
Featured image from Adobe Stock, chart from TradingView

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