Cardano (ADA) has been one of the worst-hit cryptocurrencies in the market. The digital asset which had seen a high of $3.10 now lives on past glory as it is now trading below the $1 mark. This has been going on for a while which has convinced some investors that the end of this onslaught is coming to an end. However, on-chain metrics suggest that this is far from the case and in fact, the downtrend is not close to ending anytime soon. On-Chain Metrics Are Bad One thing that has always gone well for Cardano has been the amount of activity that is recorded on the network. The cryptocurrency which boasts a cult-like following has been one of the best-performing networks in terms of activity and traffic. At some point even rivaling, or surpassing, the leading smart contract network, Ethereum, in terms of volume. But it seems this reign is coming to an end as Cardano’s network activity has slowed significantly. Related Reading | Small Cap Altcoins Take April Shower, Will May Bring New Growth? At the beginning of the month, Cardano’s real volume on a daily basis had surged as high as $750 million passing through the network in a day. However, as the price of the digital asset has declined and investor sentiment has turned negative, its real volume has taken a hit. ADA real volume on a decline | Source: Messari Snoop Dogg’s NFT launch on the network had helped to bolster activity on the network but this soon died down. The...
