ALGO vs POL
Algorand and POL (ex-MATIC) compared on trend status, technical signal, hype risk and 90-day performance, ALGO against POL. Measurements only: this page does not rank ALGO above POL or the other way round.
Algorand and POL (ex-MATIC) are compared here measure by measure — size, turnover, momentum, trending reach and risk. They were paired under the "similar market value" rule rather than chosen by hand — ALGO against POL, rebuilt every night.
The tally comes out 7–4 in favour of ALGO in the ALGO/POL pair, but each row answers its own question and none of them forecasts a price.
Hype risk side by side
ALGO against POL, measure by measure
Rebuilt from the data on October 8, 2026
| Measure | ALGO | POL | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Market capitalisation Larger is the bigger market | $1.08B | $1.09B | POL |
| Market-cap rank Lower number is higher up | #77 | #76 | POL |
| Price Not comparable without supply | $0.1193 | $0.1028 | n/a |
| 24-hour volume Traded value in the last day | $55.2M | $88.8M | POL |
| Volume / market cap Turnover relative to size | 0.051 | 0.081 | POL |
| 24-hour change | -3.2% | -4.0% | ALGO |
| 7-day change | -4.9% | -9.5% | ALGO |
| 30-day change | +24.2% | +8.2% | ALGO |
| 90-day change From daily closes | +40.1% | +34.2% | ALGO |
| Trending position Today's global order | – | – | n/a |
| Countries trending in National feeds, 43 markets | 0 | 0 | level |
| Days on the list Consecutive days | – | – | n/a |
| Signal strength Share of checks passed | 70% | 40% | ALGO |
| RSI (14) Above 70 is stretched | 54 | 45 | ALGO |
| From 52-week high Closer to zero is nearer the peak | -47.0% | -57.4% | ALGO |
| Hype risk Lower is calmer, not better | 0/100 | 0/100 | level |
What the numbers say
19 facts from today's collection
$1.09B of market value sits behind POL (ex-MATIC), $1.08B behind Algorand — a 1.0x difference.
Algorand sits below POL (ex-MATIC) by 1 rank (77 vs 76).
Price per token: ALGO $0.1193, POL $0.1028. ALGO and POL do not share a supply schedule, so the market-cap row is the comparable one.
Traders moved $88.8M of POL (ex-MATIC) in the past day against $55.2M of Algorand — 1.6x more.
Volume-to-market-cap comes out at 0.05 for ALGO and 0.08 for POL; the higher figure means faster hands.
-3.2% for ALGO over 24 hours, -4.0% for POL — ALGO ahead on this window by 0.8 points.
Over seven days ALGO moved -4.9% and POL -9.5%, a spread of 4.6 points.
+24.2% for ALGO over thirty days, +8.2% for POL — ALGO ahead on this window by 16.1 points.
Over roughly a quarter, Algorand returned +40.1% while the other side of the pair returned +34.2%.
Both ALGO and POL sit off the trending map today, the normal state for most coins on any given day.
Today the checklist reads Buy for ALGO (70%) and Neutral for POL (40%).
Momentum (RSI 14) stands at 54 for ALGO and 45 for POL; above 70 counts as stretched.
Drawdown from the yearly top: ALGO -47.0%, POL -57.4%.
Against the 200-day average, ALGO is above and POL is above.
Risk scoring separates them by 0 points, with ALGO on the riskier side at 0 and POL at 0.
No category is shared here — Algorand is classified as Layer 1 chains, Real-world assets and POL (ex-MATIC) as Layer 2 networks.
Against their own 20-day averages, volume runs at 0.53x for ALGO and 0.89x for POL.
The archive holds 12 trending days for Algorand and 1 for POL (ex-MATIC).
Price history behind these numbers: 419 days for Algorand, 419 for POL (ex-MATIC).
Last 90 daily closes
Each chart is scaled to its own range
Algorand
POL (ex-MATIC)
Questions about this pair
Answered from the same daily data
Which of ALGO and POL is trending today?
Neither ALGO nor POL is on a trending feed today. The ALGO and POL pages still update daily with price, signal and risk data.
Is ALGO bigger than POL?
POL (ex-MATIC) is larger, at $1.09B of market value against $1.08B — 1.0x the size.
What does the daily signal say about ALGO and POL?
The checklist reads Buy for ALGO (70% of checks passed) and Neutral for POL (40%). The checklist is a mechanical count of trend and momentum conditions on ALGO and POL, not advice.
Which one carries more hype risk?
Algorand scores 0/100 against 0 for POL (ex-MATIC). The score behind both the ALGO and POL figures combines recent price change, turnover, size, days on the list, RSI and exchange coverage.
Does this page say whether to buy ALGO or POL?
No. Every figure here measures one thing about ALGO and POL — size, turnover, momentum, trending reach, risk — and the measures often disagree. Nothing on this page is financial advice about ALGO, POL or any other coin, and none of it forecasts a price.