Cryptocurrency prices today, October 13, 2026, showed mixed short-term movement, with Bitcoin trading at 82,240 and Ethereum at 2,457.68, both recording daily gains. However, the broader performance figures remained under pressure, with most major cryptocurrencies posting weekly and year-on-year losses. Cardano, Solana and XRP continued to face declines over the past week, while Avalanche and Uniswap recorded positive monthly and year-to-date performance, respectively, according to the supplied market snapshot.
Bitcoin gained 466, or 0.57%, while Ethereum advanced 12.57, or 0.51%. Despite these daily increases, both assets remained significantly below their year-ago levels, highlighting the difference between modest daily gains and longer-term performance.
Bitcoin Price Today and Ethereum Price Today
Bitcoin's price stood at 82,240, with a market capitalisation of $1,637,253 million. Its weekly performance was down 3.90%, although the monthly figure showed a gain of 5.22%. Bitcoin's year-to-date performance was negative at 6.01%, while its year-on-year decline reached 27.29%.
Ethereum traded at 2,457.68, adding 12.57, or 0.51%, during the day. Its market capitalisation stood at $385,318 million. However, Ethereum remained down 8.86% over the week, 2.22% over the month, 17.14% year to date and 40.40% year on year.
The figures indicate that Bitcoin's monthly performance was stronger than Ethereum's, even as both cryptocurrencies recorded daily gains.
Altcoins Face Weekly Pressure
Among the other major cryptocurrencies, Binance traded at 735.7, up 2.7, or 0.36%, with a market capitalisation of $97,175 million. Its weekly performance was down 5.66%, while monthly performance was positive at 2.10%. Its year-to-date and year-on-year figures stood at -14.95% and -39.09%, respectively.
Cardano fell 0.00086, or 0.37%, to 0.23197. It was down 13.26% over the week and 30.27% year to date, while its year-on-year decline reached 66.81%. Cardano recorded the steepest year-on-year loss among the cryptocurrencies listed in the snapshot.
Solana slipped 0.6596, or 0.62%, to 104.9005. Its weekly decline stood at 13.10%, while monthly performance was positive at 2.39%. However, it remained down 15.66% year to date and 48.14% year on year.
XRP gained 0.00856, or 0.64%, to 1.34824, despite a weekly decline of 9.85%. Its monthly performance was down 5.05%, and its year-to-date and year-on-year losses stood at 26.63% and 46.11%.
Avalanche and Uniswap Show Positive Monthly Trends
Avalanche traded at 10.18, up 0.04, or 0.40%. Although it was down 12.45% over the week and 17.27% year to date, its monthly performance rose 34.59%, the strongest monthly gain among the listed assets.
Uniswap gained 0.07, or 0.95%, to 7.03. It was down 17.89% over the week but up 7.66% over the month and 24.99% year to date. It was also the only listed cryptocurrency apart from Dai to post a positive year-on-year figure, gaining 3.02%.
Dai remained close to parity at 0.99977, with a daily change of approximately +0.00% and a year-on-year gain of 0.16%.
Crypto Market Outlook: Daily Gains Amid Longer-Term Losses
The supplied figures point to a mixed cryptocurrency market on October 13, 2026. Bitcoin, Ethereum and several other assets recorded daily gains, but weekly losses remained widespread. Avalanche's strong monthly performance and Uniswap's positive year-to-date return contrasted with the broader pattern of negative longer-term returns.
The snapshot does not establish what caused these price movements, and no specific market catalyst can be confirmed from the figures alone. The data reflects a single market snapshot rather than a definitive trend reversal.
Disclaimer: This article is for informational and educational purposes only and does not constitute investment or financial advice. Cryptocurrency prices are volatile and may change rapidly. Figures reflect the supplied market snapshot and may change over time.
