Cardano to USD converter
1 ADA is worth $0.163502 as of 14 Nov 2026. Over the last 24 hours, Cardano changed -4.56%. Because one unit costs less than a dollar, the conversion table scales up coin quantities to show useful dollar values. The daily move is negative but comparatively contained, a softer pullback in the latest session. The year-over-year quote has contracted by at least half.
ADA’s place in Cardano’s research-led network
Cardano is a blockchain platform for smart contracts and decentralized applications, with its development described by the project as research-oriented. ADA is its native cryptocurrency. The token can be used to send value, pay network fees, take part in governance, and support the network through proof-of-stake participation. Cardano also separates payment activity from smart-contract work into two layers, a design choice intended to let those functions be handled independently. These details help explain what a person holds when converting ADA into US dollars.
ADA’s market price may respond to demand for these network functions and to interest in the applications built on Cardano. Staking can affect how holders choose to use their tokens, while available supply and the willingness of holders to sell shape the trading market. A careful development approach is a description of process, not evidence that the token must gain value. Crypto markets also move together at times, so broad risk appetite can influence ADA even when Cardano-specific activity has not changed. The displayed conversion is a market quote at a particular time. It does not isolate the effect of governance, staking, or application use, and it cannot establish what the same ADA amount will buy in dollars at a later date.
Separating transfers from contract operations is a notable architectural distinction. Governance also gives ADA holders a role in platform decisions, while staking relates to proof-of-stake participation. These are different reasons someone might use or hold ADA, though there is no published measure of demand from each function. Technical responsibilities and market value are connected only through changing market behavior.
ADA to USD conversion table
Snapshot conversions use $0.163502 per coin; market prices move continuously.
| ADA | US dollars |
|---|---|
| 100 | $16.35 |
| 1,000 | $163.50 |
| 10,000 | $1,635.02 |
| 100,000 | $16,350.20 |
| 1,000,000 | $163,502.00 |
USD to ADA conversion table
Estimates divide dollars by the same snapshot, before exchange spreads or fees.
| US dollars | ADA |
|---|---|
| $10 | 61.16 |
| $50 | 305.81 |
| $100 | 611.61 |
| $500 | 3,058.07 |
| $1,000 | 6,116.13 |
| $5,000 | 30,580.67 |
| $10,000 | 61,161.33 |
How Cardano has moved
The reported 24-hour move is -4.56%, while the 30-day reading is -26.64%. These windows capture different periods and can point in different directions; neither says what the next session will bring. The current quote is more than 80 percent below its recorded peak.
| 24-hour | -4.56% |
|---|---|
| 7-day | -10.55% |
| 30-day | -26.64% |
| 1-year | -68.25% |
All-time high: $3.09 on 2021-09-01; current price is -94.71% from that level. All-time low: $0.0192527 on 2020-03-12; the current price is 749.24% above it.
At this quote, Cardano is 94.71% below its recorded all-time high; that gap describes price history, not a forecast.
Supply and market size
Market capitalization is $6.14 billion (rank #18), with 24-hour volume of $226.77 million. Circulating supply is 37,566,937,361.01 and total supply is 45,000,000,000. Approximately 83.48% of the fixed maximum supply is circulating, placing issuance between the early and near-fully-issued stages. Its CoinGecko market-cap rank is #18, giving a size context beyond the token’s price per unit.
ADA in context
At the all-time high, $100 bought about 32.36 ADA; at today’s quote it buys about 611.61 ADA. Daily volume is under one tenth of capitalization, a comparatively low turnover reading.
Frequently asked questions
How much is 1 ADA in USD?
At the CoinGecko snapshot used here, 1 ADA is $0.163502. The live widget attempts to refresh the quote; exchange prices and fees can differ.
How do I convert Cardano to USD?
Multiply the amount of Cardano by the USD price shown above. To sell, use an exchange that lists ADA and review its trading and withdrawal fees; the crypto profit calculator at /crypto-profit-calculator/ can help compare a position with its cost basis.
What is Cardano's all-time high?
CoinGecko reports an all-time high of $3.09 on 2021-09-01. The current snapshot is $0.163502. Historical highs do not predict future prices.
Is the ADA to USD rate the same on every exchange?
No. Quotes can vary by exchange, trading pair, liquidity and timestamp. Compare the executable price and fees on the venue you use; this page’s reference quote comes from CoinGecko.
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Data from CoinGecko, as of 14 Nov 2026 UTC. Not financial advice.
