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Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson reveals $100 million treasury transformation plan involving stablecoins and Bitcoin
Technical analysis shows ADA breaking key support levels, with $0.50 becoming a realistic downside target
The Cardano network faces mounting pressure as its native token ADA extends losses for the fifth consecutive trading day. Recent on-chain data reveals significant whale activity that may foreshadow further declines, while technical indicators paint a concerning picture for short-term price action.
Whale Activity Sends Warning Signals
Blockchain analytics reveal a concerning pattern among Cardano's largest holders. Investors controlling between 100 million and 1 billion ADA accumulated 230 million tokens on Monday, only to completely divest these holdings by Wednesday. This rapid about-face among major stakeholders suggests growing uncertainty about ADA's near-term prospects.
Interestingly, while mid-sized whales demonstrate volatility in their positions, the network's absolute largest holders (controlling over 1 billion ADA) have actually increased their stakes by 180 million tokens this month. This divergence in behavior highlights the current market uncertainty surrounding Cardano's trajectory.
Hoskinson's Treasury Transformation Plan
In recent public comments, Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson outlined an ambitious $100 million strategy to strengthen the network's financial foundation. The proposal involves converting ADA holdings into a balanced portfolio of Cardano-native stablecoins and Bitcoin, with generated yields being reinvested into the ecosystem.
"This approach would transition our treasury from a static, single-asset system to a dynamically managed reserve with diversified exposure," Hoskinson explained during a recent industry discussion. The plan aims to create a more sustainable financial model for ongoing network development and governance.
Technical Outlook Turns Bearish
From a chart perspective, ADA's situation appears increasingly precarious. The token has decisively broken below the $0.5946 support level that previously held during April's market turbulence. This breakdown opens the door for potential tests of yearly lows around $0.5110, with psychological support at $0.50 becoming a realistic near-term target.
Momentum indicators reinforce the bearish case. The MACD continues its descent into negative territory, while the RSI approaches oversold conditions at 31 - typically signaling strong selling pressure. These technical factors suggest the current downtrend may have further room to run.
For any potential recovery scenario, traders will want to see ADA reclaim and hold above the $0.5946 level. Such a move could open the door for a retest of the weekly opening near $0.6333. However, current market dynamics appear to favor continued downside pressure in the near term.
