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The cryptocurrency market conditions have been fragile over the past few hours. Bitcoin and other leading altcoins rallied in the late hours of Sunday but have since given up their gains after failing to take out key resistance levels. Cardano’s ADA hit the $0.2562 level late on Sunday but has since dropped below $0.2500, failing to take out the $0.2577 resistance level. However, the bulls could retry again in the near term. A decisive break above this resistance level could open the door to further gains. The derivatives data reflect mixed trader sentiment, with the recent shift in funding rates and neutral positioning across spot and futures markets suggesting cautious optimism is beginning to build. ADA fails to rally as derivatives data remains mixed ADA is down 1.5% over the last 24 hours and now trades at $0.2477 per coin. The bearish performance comes as ADA’s derivatives data shows mixed signals, limiting the upside move. Data obtained from CoinGlass reveals that Cardano’s OI-Weighted Funding Rate flipped positive on Monday, reading 0.0085%. This indicates that long-position traders are paying shorts and suggesting a mildly bullish market bias. However, funding rates have been swinging between positive and negative since last week, indicating unstable trader conviction. It also suggests that bullish momentum still lacks strong confirmation. In addition, CoinGlass’ long-to-short ratio for ADA reads 0.86 on Monday, nearing its lowest level in over a month. With the ratio dropping below one, it indicates a bearish sentiment in the market, as more traders are betting on the asset’s price to fall. This combination suggests indecision among Cardano investors, which limits the chances of a sustained recovery in the near term. CryptoQuant’s summary data for Cardano further shows neutral conditions among the spot and futures traders. The neutral conditions suggest that market participants remain cautious despite the recent price recovery. ADA price forecast The ADA/USD 4-hour chart is bearish and efficient as the broader cryptocurrency market retraces from its earlier gains. ADA is currently trading at $0.2477 after failing to take out the 50-day Exponential Moving Average (EMA) at $0.258. The 100-day and 200-day EMAs at $0.292 and $0.379, respectively, are also capping upside movement in the near term. Momentum has improved, with the Relative Strength Index (RSI) on the 4-hour chart hovering above 50. The Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) line is in marginal positive territory, hinting at stabilizing downside pressure. If the bulls regain control, initial resistance emerges at the 50-day EMA around $0.258, followed by the 23.6% Fibonacci retracement at $0.269. A break above this level would expose the stronger supply near the 100-day EMA at $0.292 and the $0.299 band. However, if the bears remain in control, immediate support emerges at the horizontal level of $0.243. A break below this level would expose the substantial structural floor at the Fibonacci anchor near $0.220, where buyers are expected to defend the latest cycle low. The post Cardano stalls below $0.25 as mixed signals cap breakout momentum appeared first on Invezz