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# ADA this week: +9% in seven days, positive funding on perps
- URL: https://zipmex.com/blog/ada-weekly-2026-09-08/
- Published: 2026-09-08T13:44:16.000Z
- Updated: 2026-09-08T13:44:16.000Z
- Description: Cardano closed the week at $0.2154 (+8.5% in 7 days, +9.7% in 30). Market cap, the seven-day range and what the ZIPMEX perp market is charging to hold a position, with sources.
- Author: ZIPMEX
- Tags: ADA, Cryptocurrency

Cardano (ADA) trades at $0.2154 on September 8, 2026: -3.1% over 24 hours, +8.5% over seven days and +9.7% over thirty. That leaves it 93% below the all-time high of $3.09 set on 2021-09-01\. Here is what the market and the ZIPMEX perp book say about the week, with every number sourced.

## The numbers

| Price                   | $0.2154 |
| ----------------------- | ------- |
| 24 hours                | \-3.1%  |
| 7 days                  | +8.5%   |
| 30 days                 | +9.7%   |
| Market cap              | $8.1B   |
| 24h volume (all venues) | $418.5M |
| Market rank             | #18     |
| Perp open interest      | $4.9K   |
| Perp 24h volume         | $5.0K   |
| Max leverage            | 20x     |

## Perps: funding and open interest

On ZIPMEX Perps the ADA/USDC market shows an estimated funding rate of +0.0067% per eight hours (last settled: +0.0028%), $4.9K of open interest and $5.0K traded in 24 hours. Positive funding means longs are paying shorts: leveraged traders lean bullish and pay for the privilege. Max leverage is 20x.

## Levels from the last seven days

The seven-day high was $0.2256 on 2026-09-04 and the low $0.1936 on 2026-09-02, a 17% range. Reclaiming the all-time high would take a 14.3x from here. We do not publish price predictions; these are the levels the market actually printed.

## Method and sources

Snapshot taken 2026-09-08 13:44 UTC. Price, supply and market cap: CoinGecko. Perps: ZIPMEX Perps public market data. Volume across all venues and all-time high: aggregated market data. This digest is generated from those feeds and reviewed by ZIPMEX Research; numbers on the [ADA landing](https://zipmex.com/tokens/ada/) refresh every minute.

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