Cryptocurrency prices remained under pressure on October 27, with Bitcoin trading at $79,929 and Ethereum at $2,317.88. Most major cryptocurrencies recorded declines across weekly and monthly periods, while Polkadot, Cardano and Algorand faced significant losses. Uniswap was among the few listed assets to retain a positive year-to-date return.
Bitcoin slipped 0.08% to $79,929, with weekly and monthly losses of 3.65% and 4.27%, respectively. Its year-to-date decline widened to 8.65%, while its year-on-year loss stood at 29.21%.
Ethereum fell 0.10% to $2,317.88. The cryptocurrency declined 5.25% over the week and 13.79% over the month, taking its year-to-date loss to 21.87%. Its year-on-year decline reached 41.82%.
Among major altcoins, XRP dropped 0.72% to $1.29828, while Solana slipped 0.25% to $100.5036. Cardano fell 0.79% to $0.20462, and Polkadot declined 1.32% to $1.00. Avalanche lost 0.96% to $8.87.
Cryptocurrency prices and performance
| Cryptocurrency | Price | Daily change | Weekly | Monthly | YTD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bitcoin | $79,929 | -0.08% | -3.65% | -4.27% | -8.65% |
| Ethereum | $2,317.88 | -0.10% | -5.25% | -13.79% | -21.87% |
| Binance | $743.20 | +0.06% | +0.23% | -2.72% | -14.08% |
| Cardano | $0.20462 | -0.79% | -8.55% | -17.24% | -38.51% |
| Solana | $100.5036 | -0.25% | -5.57% | -15.46% | -19.23% |
| XRP | $1.29828 | -0.72% | -2.71% | -13.24% | -29.42% |
| Polkadot | $1.00 | -1.32% | -13.38% | -15.68% | -44.26% |
| Avalanche | $8.87 | -0.96% | -8.86% | -16.22% | -27.79% |
| Polygon | $0.09 | -0.58% | -4.46% | -22.68% | -9.82% |
| Cosmos | $1.62 | -0.89% | -7.25% | -6.55% | -15.82% |
| Dai | $0.99959 | -0.02% | -0.03% | -0.02% | -0.01% |
| Litecoin | $56.480 | -0.37% | -8.13% | -18.36% | -26.37% |
| Uniswap | $7.12 | -0.30% | -4.22% | -19.14% | +26.64% |
| Algorand | $0.10 | +0.40% | -8.06% | -23.31% | -5.71% |
Top crypto losers: Weekly, monthly and year-to-date
Biggest weekly decliners
Polkadot: -13.38%
Avalanche: -8.86%
Cardano: -8.55%
Algorand: -8.06%
Litecoin: -8.13%
Biggest monthly decliners
Algorand: -23.31%
Polygon: -22.68%
Uniswap: -19.14%
Litecoin: -18.36%
Cardano: -17.24%
Biggest year-to-date decliners
Polkadot: -44.26%
Cardano: -38.51%
XRP: -29.42%
Avalanche: -27.79%
Litecoin: -26.37%
Uniswap stood out with a 26.64% gain year to date, despite falling 19.14% over the past month. Binance also posted a small weekly gain of 0.23%, while Algorand rose 0.40% on the day despite remaining down 23.31% for the month.
Overall, the snapshot indicates broad weakness across the listed cryptocurrency market, particularly among altcoins. Polkadot recorded the steepest year-to-date decline, while Algorand and Polygon led monthly losses.