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

Tezos (XTZ) Crypto Price & Market Cap

Tezos (XTZ) — price, market cap and strength versus Bitcoin

Bottom line

Tezos trades at $0.2011 with a market capitalisation of $267.3M (rank 140). Over 90 days it is -24.9% 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
$0.2011
as of 2026-07-31
Market cap
$267.3M
snapshot 2026-07-04
RS vs Bitcoin · 90d
-25%
as of 2026-07-31
30-day median volume
$8.7M
as of 2026-07-31
01 · the tape, against its benchmark

How has Tezos moved against Bitcoin?

Tezos is -74.1% over one year, -45.1% over 90 days and -4.3% over 30 days. Annualised 30-day volatility is 74%. Its deepest fall from a high inside the last 90 days is 50%. It trades below its 200-day average, which is falling.

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XTZ · 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 Tezos's returns and risk look like?

7 days-12%
30 days-4.3%
90 days-45%
180 days-56%
1 year-74%
30-day volatility74% annualised
Deepest 90-day fall50%
200-day average$0.3491 · below · falling
50-day average$0.2267
03 · what the protocol actually earns

Does Tezos generate fees or revenue?

Tezos 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 $500.4K. Network activity is evidence about the protocol, not earnings owed to the token. Readings run to the Q2 2026 quarter.

Network fees17/20 quarters
TTM$500.4K+11%
Protocol revenue17/20 quarters
TTM$461.6K+12%
Total value locked20/20 quarters
Latest$21.1M-44%
-449,5131,274,5772,998,6674,722,7576,446,847Q3 2021Q3 2022Q3 2023Q2 2024Q2 2025Q2 2026
Network fees
-16,54143,420103,381163,341223,302Q3 2021Q3 2022Q3 2023Q2 2024Q2 2025Q2 2026
Protocol revenue
10,573,48548,784,74786,996,009125,207,270163,418,532Q3 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 Tezos?

Tezos scores 35.8 out of 100 inside Privacy, ranked 20 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.

Tezos · XTZ

35.8/100 · Lagging · market gate closed · 91% evidence · rank 20 of 24 rated Privacy coins

Exact sum: 5.4 + 17.8 + 2.9 + 9.7 = 35.8

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

5.4/35Market leadership

RS-BTC -24.9 pp · RS-sector -0.7 pp · 200-DMA below

100% evidence

17.8/30Network & economic traction

Fees 10.5% · revenue 11.8% · users —

70% evidence

2.9/20Value capture

Fee yield 0.19% · revenue yield 0.17%

100% evidence

9.7/15Liquidity & downside risk

30d median volume $8,744,526 · vol 73.7%

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 Tezos compare with other Privacy coins?

Tezos is one of 27 Privacy coins here, 24 of which carry enough evidence to be rated and ranked. Tezos ranks 20 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+51%
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 TORN50.465%Illiquid · research only$21.0M-6.9%
11Pirate Chain ARRR47.250%Illiquid · research only$46.9M+22%
12Decred DCR46.450%Illiquid · research only$198.9M-10%
13Mina Protocol MINA44.350%Illiquid · research only$60.0M-12%
14Railgun RAIL43.591%Illiquid · research only$117.8M+31%
15Horizen ZEN40.955%Tape-led · on-chain proof incomplete$77.7M-17%
16Arcium ARX40.850%Illiquid · research only$44.9M-7.0%
17Ergo ERG38.855%Illiquid · research only$17.5M-12%
18Verge XVG37.050%Illiquid · research only$37.6M-21%
19Nockchain NOCK36.150%Illiquid · research only$55.9M-9.1%
20Tezos XTZ this coin35.891%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 Tezos 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 Tezos (XTZ)?

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

What is the market cap of Tezos?

Tezos's market capitalisation is $267.3M, ranking it 140 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 Tezos beating Bitcoin?

Tezos is -24.9% 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 Tezos 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 Tezos's research score?

35.8/100 within Privacy, ranked 20 of 24 rated Privacy coins, on 91% evidence: 5.4 + 17.8 + 2.9 + 9.7 = 35.8. It is labelled “Lagging · market gate closed”. The score ranks research attention inside one theme, never portfolio action.

How much Tezos 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 Tezos actually publishes. Here that is network fees, protocol revenue, total value locked.

Does Tezos generate network fees?

Tezos's trailing twelve-month network fees is $500.4K, up 10.5% 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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