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◆ October 5, 2026 · comparison

ALGO vs BTC

Algorand and Bitcoin compared on trend status, technical signal, hype risk and 90-day performance, ALGO against BTC. Measurements only: this page does not rank ALGO above BTC or the other way round.

ALGO signalStrong buy
BTC signalBuy
ALGO hype risk8/100
BTC hype risk6/100
Measured against a market anchor

A data comparison of Algorand against Bitcoin. The rule that paired ALGO with BTC is measured against a market anchor; the numbers come from the same daily collection as the rest of the site.

Counting the table, 5 measures favour ALGO and 8 favour BTC. Read the ALGO and BTC rows separately: being ahead on turnover and being ahead on momentum mean different things.

Hype risk side by side

7-day price change risk points, max 20ALGO 1 · BTC 0ALGO: +12.4% over the past week · BTC: +2.7% over the past week
Volume to market cap risk points, max 20ALGO 0 · BTC 0ALGO: 0.06 of market value traded in 24h · BTC: 0.01 of market value traded in 24h
Market capitalisation risk points, max 15ALGO 0 · BTC 0ALGO: $1.19B market cap · BTC: $1.73T market cap
Days on the trending list risk points, max 15ALGO 0 · BTC 0ALGO: Not on any trending list today · BTC: 19 consecutive days
RSI (14) risk points, max 15ALGO 6 · BTC 6ALGO: 68 — neutral range · BTC: 69 — neutral range
Exchange coverage risk points, max 15ALGO 0 · BTC 0ALGO: Traded on Binance against USDT · BTC: Traded on Binance against USDT

ALGO against BTC, measure by measure

Rebuilt from the data on October 5, 2026

MeasureALGOBTCAhead
Market capitalisation
Larger is the bigger market
$1.19B$1.73TBTC
Market-cap rank
Lower number is higher up
#72#1BTC
Price
Not comparable without supply
$0.1315$86,229n/a
24-hour volume
Traded value in the last day
$68.6M$17.79BBTC
Volume / market cap
Turnover relative to size
0.0580.010ALGO
24-hour change+1.1%+1.7%BTC
7-day change+12.4%+2.7%ALGO
30-day change+47.5%+8.6%ALGO
90-day change
From daily closes
+49.8%+35.1%ALGO
Trending position
Today's global order
–#1n/a
Countries trending in
National feeds, 43 markets
05BTC
Days on the list
Consecutive days
–19n/a
Signal strength
Share of checks passed
80%70%ALGO
RSI (14)
Above 70 is stretched
6869BTC
From 52-week high
Closer to zero is nearer the peak
-42.2%-30.6%BTC
Hype risk
Lower is calmer, not better
8/1006/100BTC

What the numbers say

20 facts from today's collection

By market capitalisation the gap is 1,454x: BTC at $1.73T, ALGO at $1.19B.

Algorand sits below Bitcoin by 71 ranks (72 vs 1).

At $86,229 per coin, BTC is 655,505x the unit price of ALGO at $0.1315; market value is the comparable figure.

Traders moved $17.79B of Bitcoin in the past day against $68.6M of Algorand — 259x more.

Turnover tells a different story: ALGO trades 5.8% of its market value each day, the other 1.0%.

+1.1% for ALGO over 24 hours, +1.7% for BTC — BTC ahead on this window by 0.6 points.

Over seven days ALGO moved +12.4% and BTC +2.7%, a spread of 9.7 points.

Across thirty days, Algorand (+47.5%) outpaced Bitcoin (+8.6%).

Ninety daily closes give ALGO +49.8% and BTC +35.1%.

The trending split is clear — Bitcoin holds position 1 and Algorand is off the list.

Geographic spread: 0 countries for ALGO and 5 for BTC.

Algorand scores higher on the technical checklist — 80 points against 70.

The RSI readings are 68 and 69 respectively, putting BTC higher up the momentum scale.

Measured against their own 52-week peaks, Algorand sits -42.2% below and Bitcoin -30.6% below.

ALGO and BTC both trade above their own 200-day moving average, the simplest long-term filter in the model.

Hype risk is higher for Algorand at 8/100 (Low) than for Bitcoin at 6.

ALGO and BTC share 1 CoinGecko category: Layer 1 chains.

Today's volume is 0.57 times normal for Algorand and 0.48 times normal for Bitcoin.

Counting every day in the archive, ALGO has trended 11 times against 0 for BTC.

The signal for ALGO is built on 416 daily closes and the one for BTC on 416.

Last 90 daily closes

Each chart is scaled to its own range

Algorand

Bitcoin

Questions about this pair

Answered from the same daily data

Which of ALGO and BTC is trending today?

Bitcoin is trending at position 1 today, and the other side of the ALGO/BTC pair is on no trending feed at all. The list that ranks ALGO and BTC is rebuilt every day at 00:35 UTC.

Is ALGO bigger than BTC?

Bitcoin is larger, at $1.73T of market value against $1.19B — 1,454x the size.

What does the daily signal say about ALGO and BTC?

The checklist reads Strong buy for ALGO (80% of checks passed) and Buy for BTC (70%). The checklist is a mechanical count of trend and momentum conditions on ALGO and BTC, not advice.

Which one carries more hype risk?

Algorand scores 8/100 against 6 for Bitcoin. The score behind both the ALGO and BTC figures combines recent price change, turnover, size, days on the list, RSI and exchange coverage.

Does this page say whether to buy ALGO or BTC?

No. Every figure here measures one thing about ALGO and BTC — size, turnover, momentum, trending reach, risk — and the measures often disagree. Nothing on this page is financial advice about ALGO, BTC or any other coin, and none of it forecasts a price.