Sector Alpha Week of 2026-07-31
Privacy · five-year weekly price · BTC-relative

Railgun (RAIL) Crypto Price & Market Cap

Railgun (RAIL) — price, market cap and strength versus Bitcoin

Bottom line

Railgun trades at $1.45 with a market capitalisation of $117.8M (rank 232). Over 90 days it is +31.4% against Bitcoin and sits below its 200-day average. Privacy as a theme is +15.3% against Bitcoin over 13 weeks. Price readings run through 2026-07-31.

Price
$1.45
as of 2026-07-31
Market cap
$117.8M
snapshot 2026-07-04
RS vs Bitcoin · 90d
+31%
as of 2026-07-31
30-day median volume
$85.4K
as of 2026-07-31
01 · the tape, against its benchmark

How has Railgun moved against Bitcoin?

Railgun is +62.2% over one year, +11.2% over 90 days and -27.7% over 30 days. Annualised 30-day volatility is 110%. Its deepest fall from a high inside the last 90 days is 63%. It trades below its 200-day average, which is falling.

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RAIL · rebasedBitcoinPrivacy · equal weight

All three lines rebased to 100 at the first week each has data. Bitcoin is the opportunity-cost benchmark for crypto risk; the theme line is its equal-weight index of current rated members.

02 · returns, volatility and drawdown

What do Railgun's returns and risk look like?

7 days-11%
30 days-28%
90 days+11%
180 days-15%
1 year+62%
30-day volatility110% annualised
Deepest 90-day fall63%
200-day average$1.76 · below · falling
50-day average$1.98
03 · what the protocol actually earns

Does Railgun generate fees or revenue?

Railgun publishes 3 of the six network-economics series this site tracks: network fees, protocol revenue, total value locked. Network fees over the last four complete quarters is $4.6M. Network activity is evidence about the protocol, not earnings owed to the token. Readings run to the Q2 2026 quarter.

Network fees14/20 quarters
TTM$4.6M-6.2%
Protocol revenue14/20 quarters
TTM$4.6M-6.2%
Total value locked18/20 quarters
Latest$78.0M+29%
175,001509,586844,1721,178,7571,513,342Q3 2021Q3 2022Q3 2023Q2 2024Q2 2025Q2 2026
Network fees
175,001509,586844,1721,178,7571,513,342Q3 2021Q3 2022Q3 2023Q2 2024Q2 2025Q2 2026
Protocol revenue
-8,523,72622,417,69453,359,11484,300,533115,241,953Q3 2021Q3 2022Q3 2023Q2 2024Q2 2025Q2 2026
Total value locked

Complete calendar quarters only. A blank quarter is unavailable, not zero. Network activity is evidence about the protocol, not earnings owed to the token.

04 · exact additive research priority

What does the evidence say about Railgun?

Railgun scores 43.5 out of 100 inside Privacy, ranked 14 of 24 rated coins on 91% evidence. The four displayed point contributions add exactly to the total; missing evidence pulls only the affected factor toward neutral and lowers its stated coverage. It ranks research attention within one theme, never portfolio action, and it is not comparable across themes.

Railgun · RAIL

43.5/100 · Illiquid · research only · 91% evidence · rank 14 of 24 rated Privacy coins

Exact sum: 17.8 + 11.3 + 12.2 + 2.2 = 43.5

Decision use: Evidence is mixed. Keep normal research priority and wait for two pillars to agree.

17.8/35Market leadership

RS-BTC 31.4 pp · RS-sector -24.2 pp · 200-DMA below

100% evidence

11.3/30Network & economic traction

Fees -6.2% · revenue -6.2% · users —

70% evidence

12.2/20Value capture

Fee yield 3.88% · revenue yield 3.88%

100% evidence

2.2/15Liquidity & downside risk

30d median volume $85,398 · vol 110.3%

100% evidence

This weakens if: The read weakens if 90-day RS versus BTC falls below zero with two weekly closes below the 200-DMA, or native activity contracts for two complete calendar quarters.

No valuation section exists on this page, for any coin. There is no company-style P/E or PEG for a token, and historical market capitalisation is not held at all — only a dated current snapshot — so no ten-year valuation band can be built honestly. Where a protocol publishes fees or revenue, the yield against that dated snapshot is shown above instead.

05 · the theme it competes in

How does Railgun compare with other Privacy coins?

Railgun is one of 27 Privacy coins here, 24 of which carry enough evidence to be rated and ranked. Railgun ranks 14 of those 24 on 91% evidence. The table below is the theme's own scorecard, in its own order, with this coin marked.

RankCoinScoreEvidenceReadMarket capRS vs BTC
1Zcash ZEC68.750%Tape-led · on-chain proof incomplete$7.8B+38%
2Zama ZAMA67.843%Tape-led · on-chain proof incomplete$71.1M+113%
3Anoma XAN62.650%Illiquid · research only$28.8M+49%
4Monero XMR62.150%Tape-led · on-chain proof incomplete$6.2B+14%
5MimbleWimbleCoin MWC58.650%Illiquid · research only$76.0M+83%
6Litecoin LTC53.555%Tape-led · on-chain proof incomplete$3.4B+0.1%
7ZEROBASE ZBT52.717%Illiquid · research only$33.7M
8Dash DASH52.055%Tape-led · on-chain proof incomplete$452.2M+3.0%
9Zano ZANO51.650%Illiquid · research only$141.1M+19%
10Tornado Cash TORN49.865%Illiquid · research only$21.0M-8.7%
11Pirate Chain ARRR47.250%Illiquid · research only$46.9M+22%
12Decred DCR46.650%Illiquid · research only$198.9M-10%
13Mina Protocol MINA44.650%Illiquid · research only$60.0M-12%
14Railgun RAIL this coin43.591%Illiquid · research only$117.8M+31%
15Horizen ZEN40.955%Tape-led · on-chain proof incomplete$77.7M-17%
16Arcium ARX40.250%Illiquid · research only$44.9M-8.9%
17Ergo ERG38.055%Illiquid · research only$17.5M-14%
18Verge XVG36.650%Illiquid · research only$37.6M-23%
19Nockchain NOCK36.150%Illiquid · research only$55.9M-9.1%
20Tezos XTZ35.991%Lagging · market gate closed$267.3M-25%
Showing 20 of 24 coins

The Privacy scorecard in its own order, with this coin marked. Scores are within-theme and are not comparable with coins in another theme. See the full Privacy page.

Methodology · boundaries make the answer useful

What can make this page misleading?

This page names 5 ways its own evidence about Railgun can mislead, all listed below. The largest is that crypto network activity is not company earnings: protocol revenue does not automatically accrue to token holders. Price runs through 2026-07-31; market capitalisation is a separate snapshot dated 2026-07-04.

  • Crypto network activity is not company earnings. Protocol revenue does not automatically accrue to token holders.
  • Market capitalisation is a dated snapshot, not a point-in-time historical supply series, so yields computed against it inherit that lag.
  • No valuation band exists for any coin: historical market capitalisation is not held at all.
  • Funding rates, open interest, liquidations, exchange flows, unlock schedules and developer activity are not held and are not inferred.
  • The research score is relative to this coin's own theme only. It is not comparable across themes and is not an entry signal.
Price and technicalsThrough 2026-07-31, from exchange closes; moving averages are computed, never scraped.
Protocol activityThrough 2026-07-31, for the series this token publishes.
Market capSnapshot dated 2026-07-04; no historical supply series is implied.
Decision useResearch priority within one theme. Not entry, exit, sizing or leverage instructions.
Questions the page should answer directly

Crypto analysis FAQs

These 7 answers cover the questions this page can settle from data it holds — what the category is, how the score is built, what the coverage gaps are, and what would change the read. Every answer below is also present in the page’s FAQ schema and in its plain-text rendition. None of them is a recommendation.

What is Railgun (RAIL)?

Railgun is a Privacy cryptocurrency tracked here by price, market capitalisation and strength against Bitcoin, with on-chain activity from protocol. It is one of 27 Privacy coins on this site. Readings are as of 2026-07-31.

What is the market cap of Railgun?

Railgun's market capitalisation is $117.8M, ranking it 232 in the top-1,000 crypto universe. That figure is a dated snapshot from 2026-07-04, refreshed separately from the daily price series, so it can lag the price shown above.

Is Railgun beating Bitcoin?

Railgun is +31.4% against Bitcoin over 90 days, and its own theme, Privacy, is +15.3% over 13 weeks. It trades below its 200-day average as of 2026-07-31.

Does Railgun have a P/E ratio?

No. There is no company-style P/E or PEG for a crypto token, and no valuation band is shown on this page because the data to build one honestly does not exist: historical market capitalisation is not held, only a current snapshot. Where a protocol publishes fees or revenue, this page shows the yield against that dated snapshot instead.

What is Railgun's research score?

43.5/100 within Privacy, ranked 14 of 24 rated Privacy coins, on 91% evidence: 17.8 + 11.3 + 12.2 + 2.2 = 43.5. It is labelled “Illiquid · research only”. The score ranks research attention inside one theme, never portfolio action.

How much Railgun history does this page show?

Five years of weekly closes where they exist, plus 20 complete calendar quarters of on-chain activity for the metrics Railgun actually publishes. Here that is network fees, protocol revenue, total value locked.

Does Railgun generate network fees?

Railgun's trailing twelve-month network fees is $4.6M, down 6.2% on the year-earlier period. Network activity is not token-holder earnings: whether it accrues to the token depends on the protocol's own burn, buyback and distribution rules.

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