Bitcoin vs Cardano

Data: CoinGecko · Retrieved: 28.09.2026 04:28 (Istanbul)

Market cap is 1.69 trillion USD for BTC and 9.63 billion USD for ADA; BTC is 175 times the size of ADA. Over the past 30 days the price changed by +8.2% for BTC and +25.7% for ADA; over one year by −23.3% and −67.3%. Relative to the all-time high, the price stands at −33.3% for BTC and −91.7% for ADA. For BTC, circulating supply is 95.7% of maximum supply. For ADA, circulating supply is 83.4% of maximum supply.

MetricBitcoin (BTC)Cardano (ADA)
Price84,101.00 USD0.2565 USD
Market cap1.69 trillion USD9.63 billion USD
Market cap rank#1#17
24h volume23.86 billion USD420.1 million USD
Volume / market cap1.4%4.4%
24h change−0.2%+2.4%
7-day change+3.7%+12.0%
30-day change+8.2%+25.7%
1-year change−23.3%−67.3%
All-time high (ATH)126,080.00 USD3.09 USD
vs. ATH−33.3%−91.7%
ATH date06.10.202501.09.2021
Circulating supply20.1 million37.54 billion
Maximum supply21.0 million45.00 billion
Circulating / max95.7%83.4%

The table shows the same metrics for both cryptocurrencies side by side; it does not say which one to prefer. Cryptocurrencies have no earnings, balance sheet or dividends, so ratios such as P/E do not apply.

In brief

Bitcoin: The first and largest cryptocurrency, known for its fixed supply cap of 21 million.

Cardano: A smart contract network developed through peer-reviewed research, advancing in stages.

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