LIVE
BTC$76,609.00 1.32%ETH$2,100.53 1.41%USDT$0.9988 0.00%BNB$655.04 0.76%XRP$1.35 0.83%USDC$0.9998 0.00%SOL$85.46 1.27%TRX$0.3665 1.79%FIGR_HELOC$1.03 1.20%DOGE$0.1022 0.41%HYPE$62.84 8.76%ZEC$664.69 8.32%USDS$0.9994 0.03%LEO$10.05 1.14%ADA$0.2429 0.11%XMR$393.23 3.09%BCH$350.07 0.49%LINK$9.45 1.42%WBT$56.49 1.49%CC$0.1645 3.31%XLM$0.1467 1.21%USD1$0.9989 0.02%TON$1.76 1.92%USDE$0.9987 0.04%DAI$0.9995 0.03%SUI$1.05 0.10%LTC$52.82 0.36%AVAX$9.25 0.87%HBAR$0.0885 0.67%M$2.89 0.45%BTC$76,609.00 1.32%ETH$2,100.53 1.41%USDT$0.9988 0.00%BNB$655.04 0.76%XRP$1.35 0.83%USDC$0.9998 0.00%SOL$85.46 1.27%TRX$0.3665 1.79%FIGR_HELOC$1.03 1.20%DOGE$0.1022 0.41%HYPE$62.84 8.76%ZEC$664.69 8.32%USDS$0.9994 0.03%LEO$10.05 1.14%ADA$0.2429 0.11%XMR$393.23 3.09%BCH$350.07 0.49%LINK$9.45 1.42%WBT$56.49 1.49%CC$0.1645 3.31%XLM$0.1467 1.21%USD1$0.9989 0.02%TON$1.76 1.92%USDE$0.9987 0.04%DAI$0.9995 0.03%SUI$1.05 0.10%LTC$52.82 0.36%AVAX$9.25 0.87%HBAR$0.0885 0.67%M$2.89 0.45%
G.MARKETS/PAIR ANALYSIS·Cardano logoADAPolkadot logoDOT· LIVE· as of 18:13 UTC
THE ORIGINAL G.MARKETS CALCULATION

If had 's mcap →

ADA WOULD BE
$0.0574
currently $0.2429 · target mcap $2.12B
MULTIPLIER
0.24x

ADA would drop to 0.24x of its current price at DOT's valuation

COIN PROFILES·ADA vs DOT
Cardano logo
Cardano
SOURCE

Cardano is a blockchain platform built on academic research that enables smart contracts and decentralized applications while using significantly less energy than traditional…

PRICE$0.2429
24H CHANGE 0.11%
MARKET CAP$8.98B
RANK#15
SUPPLY37.0B ADA
DOMINANCE0.30%
7d 0.34%
VS
Polkadot logo
Polkadot
TARGET

Polkadot is a platform that allows diverse blockchains to transfer messages, including value, in a trust-free fashion; sharing their unique features while pooling their security.

PRICE$1.26
24H CHANGE 1.00%
MARKET CAP$2.12B
RANK#45
SUPPLY1.7B DOT
DOMINANCE0.07%
7d 3.21%
PERFORMANCE·NORMALIZED % CHANGE·7D / 30D / 90D / 1Y
SCALE·AREA = MARKET CAP
MARKET CAParea = proportional cap
23.6% the size
ADA$8.98B
DOT$2.12B
THE CLIMBCardano logoADAPolkadot logoDOTMULTIPLIER 4.23xGAP$6.86B
Cardano logo
SOURCEADA$8.98B
Polkadot logo
TARGETDOT$2.12B
Ondo US Dollar Yield logo
USDY$2.14B
Mantle logo
MNT$2.16B
Bittensor logo
TAO$2.66B
Global Dollar logo
USDG$2.75B
NEAR Protocol logo
NEAR$3.15B
Rain logo
RAIN$3.58B
Hedera logo
HBAR$3.84B
Litecoin logo
LTC$4.08B
Dai logo
DAI$4.36B
USD1 logo
USD1$4.78B
Canton logo
CC$6.36B
Bitcoin Cash logo
BCH$7.02B
log scale · mcap in USDMay 24, 2026
Cardano logo
ADACardano
$8.98BSOURCE
Ondo US Dollar Yield logo
USDY
$2.14B
Mantle logo
MNT
$2.16B
Bittensor logo
TAO
$2.66B
Global Dollar logo
USDG
$2.75B
NEAR Protocol logo
NEAR
$3.15B
Rain logo
RAIN
$3.58B
Hedera logo
HBAR
$3.84B
Litecoin logo
LTC
$4.08B
Dai logo
DAI
$4.36B
USD1 logo
USD1
$4.78B
Canton logo
CC
$6.36B
Bitcoin Cash logo
BCH
$7.02B
Polkadot logo
DOTPolkadot
$2.12BTARGET
mcap in USDMay 24, 2026
BAG SCENARIOS·IF ADA HIT DOT MCAP·TARGET $0.0574
SCENARIOBAG SIZECOST TODAYVALUE AT TARGETGAIN
$10 starter100 ADA$24.29$5.74$18.55
Coffee money1K ADA$242.90$57.42$185.48
Small bag10K ADA$2,428.99$574.19$1,854.80
Real bag100K ADA$24,289.90$5,741.86$18,548.04
Whale bag1M ADA$242,899.00$57,418.57$185,480.43
Generational10M ADA$2,428,990.00$574,185.67$1,854,804.33
$2.12B compared to the world
NikeNKE
$130.00B
DOT mcap is 1.6% of Nike
StarbucksSBUX
$100.00B
DOT mcap is 2.1% of Starbucks
SpotifySPOT
$90.00B
DOT mcap is 2.4% of Spotify
RobloxRBLX
$30.00B
DOT mcap is 7.1% of Roblox
RedditRDDT
$25.00B
DOT mcap is 8.5% of Reddit
SnapchatSNAP
$20.00B
DOT mcap is 10.6% of Snapchat

About this comparison

This page compares the market capitalizations of Cardano (ADA) and Polkadot (DOT). With Cardano currently at $0.2429 per coin and a market cap of $8.98B, and Polkadot at $1.26 with a market cap of $2.12B, applying Polkadot's market cap to Cardano's circulating supply produces a hypothetical ADA price of $0.0574 — a 0.24x move from current.

Cardano: Cardano is a blockchain platform built on academic research that enables smart contracts and decentralized applications while using significantly less energy than traditional…

Polkadot: Polkadot is a platform that allows diverse blockchains to transfer messages, including value, in a trust-free fashion; sharing their unique features while pooling their security.

All figures are live from the underlying market data feed. Past performance and hypothetical valuations are not indicative of future results.

Frequently asked

If Cardano had Polkadot's market cap, what would the price be?

If Cardano (ADA) had Polkadot's (DOT) current market cap of $2.12B, each ADA would be worth approximately $0.0574 based on the circulating supply of 37,001,084,155 ADA. That is 0.24x the current ADA price of $0.2429.

What is the current market cap of Cardano?

Cardano (ADA) currently has a market cap of $8.98B, ranking #15 by market capitalization. Each ADA trades at $0.2429.

What is the current market cap of Polkadot?

Polkadot (DOT) currently has a market cap of $2.12B, ranking #45 by market capitalization. Each DOT trades at $1.26.

How does ADA compare to DOT?

Cardano's market cap of $8.98B sits well below Polkadot's $2.12B. For ADA to reach DOT's current valuation, the price would need to move 0.24x from its current level.

Is this comparison financial advice?

No. G.MARKETS is an informational tool. The hypothetical price shown is a mathematical calculation assuming Cardano's circulating supply stays constant — it is not a prediction, recommendation, or any form of financial, investment, legal, or tax advice. Always do your own research before making any decision related to crypto assets.