Cardano (ADA): year-to-date return
Each year starts at 1.0 on the previous Dec 31 close — see where the current year sits versus history.
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ROI = price ÷ previous Dec 31 close. Incomplete years (dashed) are left out of averages and ranges. Bitcoin's 4-year cycle has coincided with the U.S. election cycle: strong post-halving years vs. weak midterm years.
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2026 year to date: −30.7% · 3rd of 5 years
Cardano (ADA) is down 30.7% in 2026 as of Oct 15: 3rd of 5 years at this point since 2022. In the median year it was down 30.3% by this date.
Measured from the previous Dec 31 close. Price only.
Cardano (ADA): return by year
| Year | Return |
|---|---|
| 2026 (to Oct 15) | −30.7% |
| 2025 | −60.5% |
| 2024 | +41.9% |
| 2023 | +141.6% |
| 2022 | −81.2% |
| 2021 (since Nov 17) | −28.6% |