Could Your Next Million Be in Cardano? Exploring Whale Behaviors 🦈💸

Cardano might just be the financial Moses leading us into the promised land of profit. Or maybe it’s just standing there like a dude in a restaurant with an empty plate, weight lifting… hubbub. But here’s the kicker: technical setups are back in town!

Now, I know y’all probably think this is just another tech spiel wrapped in a binary gift – a setup that foretold a 32% price rally. Oh, and it’s happening again. Same structure that wowed us late last year is just sitting there like, “Remember me?” being reinforced by our friends: the whales and long-term hodlers.

The real question hanging over our heads now isn’t, “Is there a signal?” It’s, “Can all this bullish behavior actually mean anything if it’s the size of a Warhol original and costing a mint?”

A Time-Traveling Bullish Setup Has Rekindled Romance-And the Whales Are Early Birds

It’s like magic! Cardano is busy crafting a bullish divergence on the daily chart. A dazzlingly sophisticated balance act where the low price tangoes with RSI that’s climbing higher. Bewildering, right?

Cue the memory lane music, as this soused setup had us toppling higher late last year. Back then, ADA plunged as RSI clumsily mounted higher between November and December (of 2025, if you must know). That whisper of momentum spelled the selling pressure’s kryptonite kiss and coaxed a 32% rally out of thin air. Fast forward to now, perhaps the same number, as ADA seems to be teasing this encore.

Cardano Chart

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At the heart of this circus act? A few impressive whale behaviors. Our hefty wallets, holding between 1 million and 10 million ADA, are in a frenzy-tamtaming nearly 100 million ADA since mid-January. That’s over $36 million in added exposure! You’d think they’d stop now, but no.

Whale Behavior Chart

This highfalutin accumulation usually makes an entrance before a show stops panting. But we’d need more than just adrenaline (read: momentum) to push through this tightrope.

Hodlers Hold Steady While Short-Terms Start Speeding-What a Mix!

A foul-lipped divvie into spent coin activity, those rebel coins just moving on-chain, gives us the scoop on who’s clamoring, and who’s chilling. Our long-term hodlers (wallets cozying with ADA for months) are famously passive. Their activity has dived more than 99% since January. They’re like those friend who never dips-they’re just not selling into the abyss.

Long-term Holder Activity

The short-term holders, however, are dizzyingly active. They’re the party crashers, turning the tables as the pattern buzzes with life. Their on-chain movement skyrocketed by over 300% recently.

It’s this tight-knit blend of sunshine-and-rain scenario that could cap every exhilarating single-slide rally Cardano’s ever thrown into a frenzy-past what’s remembered as an RSI-driven scrabble for prestige.

Short-term Holder Activity

Odds for history’s encore hinge on ADA’s dance around some significant price levels.

Waltz or Tulane: Cardano Price and Two Secret VIP Metrics Decide Who Dances into History’s Spotlight

Last time we saw a 32% cha-cha in action, it tripped over the 50-day EMA. ADA peeped at $0.41 and promptly tripped on shoelaces. And here it is again, its technicolor stained-glass curtain raising on to clear the $0.41 stage first.

If ADA gets clean chills above $0.41 in this diva performance, we’re onto something. Next up, $0.43, and if ADA star-dusted over $0.48 (that’s 200-day EMA), we’re in for a real ballad.

And here’s the rub: this time, the Chaikin Money Flow (CMF) is tickling higher despite ADA sulking sideways. In previous acts, Chaikin flopped below the zero cab, signaling weak in-fidelity. Not now. CMF is flaunting scope and staying rosier than a rose garden-whale buying is lifting us along.

CMF Chart

On the flip, we need to watch lest a descent below $0.35 tanks this bash and tosses us all party poopers back into silence, stalling any encore dreamers.

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2026-01-20 09:02