Cortex Price History (CX)
Current price: $0.04377 · 5-year history · Updated: 9/19/2026
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Price Chart (5 Years)
Year-by-Year Performance
| Year | Open | Close | High | Low | Year ROI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $0.042158 | $0.039291 | $0.104135 | $0.014148 | -6.80% |
Year-by-Year Analysis
Cortex in 2026
2026 was a year of consolidation for Cortex. Price opened at $0.042158 and closed at $0.039291 — an annual return of -6.80%. Within the year, prices ranged between $0.014148 and $0.104135 — a 636% range.
Cortex in Market Context
Market Position
Cortex (CX) ranks #400 outside the top 100 — higher upside potential paired with significantly elevated liquidity and delisting risk, with a current market cap of $65.67 M. As a DeFi protocol, Cortex's valuation depends on TVL, fee revenue, and governance-token distribution.
Recent Price Action
At $0.0438 (only 26% of the ATH of $0.1689), Cortex is in a deep correction — drawdowns of this magnitude have historically offered attractive re-entry zones depending on fundamentals. Over the last 7 days, Cortex has rallied a strong +91.1%; over 30 days it has rallied a strong +117.3%.
Valuation Signals
A Value Score of 70.8/100 places Cortex in the "Undervalued" zone, indicating a discount versus realized market cap and network activity. MVRV at 70/100 suggests a favorable valuation relative to realized cap. Low dev activity (score 0/100) is a cluster risk — project stagnation elevates long-term delisting risk. The NVT ratio (75/100) shows healthy network activity relative to market cap.
Risk Profile
DeFi-specific risks: smart-contract exploits, regulatory classification as securities, and governance-token concentration from early-stage investors. Strong tokenomics (85/100): bounded emission, decentralized distribution, and no activation cliffs on the horizon. High 30-day volatility (+117.3%) elevates short-term risk — adjust position sizing accordingly. Outside the top 100, exchange liquidity is thin and slippage on larger trades is non-trivial.
Cycle Insights
- Biggest rally: From ATL ($0.014148) to ATH ($0.104135), Cortex gained 636% — typical for bull market tops.
- Current state: Cortex currently trades at 42.0% of its ATH and 209% above its ATL.
- Volatility: Price range between ATH and ATL is 7.4x — crypto-typical high volatility that makes DCA strategies (vs lump-sum) attractive.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Cortex all-time high?
Cortex's all-time high in our historical data is $0.104135 on 6/30/2026. Currently Cortex trades at $0.04377 — below the ATH (42.0% of peak). Data covers the past 5 years.
What is the Cortex all-time low?
Cortex's lowest price in the past 5 years was $0.014148 on 9/13/2026. From ATL to today, the price moved 209%.
How has Cortex performed in recent years?
Annual returns: 2026: -6.80%. Across all 1 years in our data: +3.82% total return from first data point.
Where does the historical price data come from?
All price data is sourced from CoinGecko — one of the largest and most reputable crypto data providers. We store daily closing prices for the past 5 years. Data refreshes daily (24h ISR cache).