Nasdaq Says Yes To Cardano: ADA Earns A Spot Among Crypto Giants

Cardano’s ADA has joined the Nasdaq Crypto Index, moving from the sidelines into the institutional spotlight. According to Nasdaq filings, this shift brings ADA alongside Bitcoin and Ethereum in one of the main benchmarks watched by big investors. It’s a sign that regulators and asset managers see Cardano as more than just another blockchain token. Related Reading: Bitcoin To $1 Million? Michael Saylor Laughs Off Crypto Winter Fears Index Broadens To Nine Assets Based on reports from TapTools and Nasdaq’s Form 8-K, the index grew from five to nine assets. It now lists Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin, Chainlink, Uniswap, and adds Cardano (ADA), Solana (SOL), Ripple (XRP), and Stellar (XLM). The change gives these newcomers a seat at the table. It also means more options for funds that track this benchmark. Cardano $ADA has officially been added to the Nasdaq Crypto Index, joining BTC and ETH in one of the industry’s top institutional benchmarks. It’s not just recognition— It’s infrastructure-level validation. Full breakdown

Jun 13, 2025 - 03:10

Nasdaq Says Yes To Cardano: ADA Earns A Spot Among Crypto Giants

Cardano’s ADA has joined the Nasdaq Crypto Index, moving from the sidelines into the institutional spotlight. According to Nasdaq filings, this shift brings ADA alongside Bitcoin and Ethereum in one of the main benchmarks watched by big investors.

It’s a sign that regulators and asset managers see Cardano as more than just another blockchain token.

Index Broadens To Nine Assets

Based on reports from TapTools and Nasdaq’s Form 8-K, the index grew from five to nine assets. It now lists Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin, Chainlink, Uniswap, and adds Cardano (ADA), Solana (SOL), Ripple (XRP), and Stellar (XLM).

The change gives these newcomers a seat at the table. It also means more options for funds that track this benchmark.

Cardano $ADA has officially been added to the Nasdaq Crypto Index, joining BTC and ETH in one of the industry’s top institutional benchmarks.
It’s not just recognition— It’s infrastructure-level validation.
Full breakdown
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