Cardano has received praise from Everstake, the world’s leading non-custodial staking infrastructure provider in the cryptocurrency space.
In particular, Everstake has invested more than $7 billion and generated more than $700 million in revenue, highlighting its excellence. The company recently pointed out that: cardano is showing signs of growth, with Total Value Locked (TVL) reaching levels not seen in over a year.
Important points
- DefiLlama data confirms that Cardano TVL has reached its highest price in over a year.
- On April 1, the network’s TVL reached 559.4 million $ADAsurpassing its previous high of 545 million on January 30, 2025. $ADA.
- Currently 538.44 million people $ADAthe total amount locked in Cardano reflects a 41.7% increase from the September 2025 low of 380 million. $ADA.
- Everstake views this growth as a sign that Cardano is “more active and healthy than ever.”
- He added that this could be the beginning and suggests further growth for Cardano on TVL.
Cardano becomes more active
Specifically Everstake reacted A tweet from Cardano-focused trading platform TapTools highlighted the recent expansion of DeFi activity on the network. The platform highlighted that Cardano TVL has reached its highest price in more than a year.
Remarkably, data from DeFiLlama supports this. It shows the following Cardano TVL is steadily growing From a low of about 380 million $ADA It will reach the current level in September 2025. On April 1, the network’s TVL reached 559.4 million $ADAsurpassing its peak of 545 million on January 30, 2025. $ADA. The last time we saw this level of DeFi activity was $ADA The ecosystem was in December 2024.
Currently 538.44 million people $ADAthe total amount locked in Cardano is still at its highest in over a year. From its September 2025 low, the current value represents a growth of 41.7%, reflecting the increased usage of Cardano’s decentralized finance tools.
Despite this, its valuation on a dollar basis continues to decline. The current level is $133.8 million, well below the December 2024 high of $693.3 million. Notably, this is the product of a steady decline in asset prices. In December 2024, Cardano was trading above $1, and the current price of $0.246 represents a drop of over 75%.
Medical Network Signs: Everstake
Everstake expects growth $ADA The tokens are locked into the platform as a sign that Cardano is “more active and healthy than ever.” A higher TVL indicates more DeFi activity, suggesting that users find Cardano useful. This is a sign that blockchain is healthy.
In particular, Cardano enthusiasts have been asking for this for a long time. DeFi on the network has remained stagnant for some time, with poor performance compared to comparable blockchains such as Ethereum and Solana. It also lags behind newer, smaller chains like SUI.
However, the efforts of founder Charles Hoskinson, the Cardano Foundation, and other relevant authorities appear to be paying off. The foundation committed figure eight $ADA It increases the liquidity of stablecoins and thus facilitates DeFi activities. The ecosystem also recently collaborated with Circle. Integrate USDCx stablecoin On the chain.
Everstake expressed excitement to finally see the “stable, organic growth” its supporters had hoped for come to fruition. He added that this could be the beginning and suggests further growth for Cardano on TVL.
Interestingly, Hoskinson also shares a similar prediction. He previously pointed out that the unlocking and late night launch of Bitcoin and XRP DeFi will have a major impact on Cardano TVL. Could reach $15 billion.
