Kusama Price History (KSM)
Current price: $2.98 · 5-year history · Updated: 7/31/2026
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Price Chart (5 Years)
Year-by-Year Performance
| Year | Open | Close | High | Low | Year ROI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4.53 | $2.98 | $5.97 | $2.89 | -34.22% |
Year-by-Year Analysis
Kusama in 2026
2026 was a year of drawdown for Kusama. Price opened at $4.53 and closed at $2.98 — an annual return of -34.22%. Within the year, prices ranged between $2.89 and $5.97 — a 107% range.
Kusama in Market Context
Market Position
Kusama (KSM) currently sits in the long-tail without a stable top-100 rank — higher upside but materially elevated risk, with a current market cap of $55.40 M. Kusama falls into a specialized category with valuation drivers that differ from mainstream L1s and DeFi tokens.
Recent Price Action
At $2.98 (only 0% of the ATH of $621.71), Kusama is in a deep correction — drawdowns of this magnitude have historically offered attractive re-entry zones depending on fundamentals. Over the last 7 days, Kusama has moved sideways at −3.7%; over 30 days it has moved sideways at +0.30%.
Valuation Signals
A Value Score of 67.1/100 places Kusama in the "Undervalued" zone, indicating a discount versus realized market cap and network activity. MVRV at 95/100 suggests a favorable valuation relative to realized cap. Low dev activity (score 30/100) 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
Specialized tokens carry use-case concentration risk: if the core thesis fails, pivoting is rarely viable. Strong tokenomics (85/100): bounded emission, decentralized distribution, and no activation cliffs on the horizon. Outside the top 100, exchange liquidity is thin and slippage on larger trades is non-trivial.
Cycle Insights
- Biggest rally: From ATL ($2.89) to ATH ($5.97), Kusama gained 107% — typical for bull market tops.
- Current state: Kusama currently trades at 49.9% of its ATH and 3% above its ATL.
- Volatility: Price range between ATH and ATL is 2.1x — crypto-typical high volatility that makes DCA strategies (vs lump-sum) attractive.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Kusama all-time high?
Kusama's all-time high in our historical data is $5.97 on 5/9/2026. Currently Kusama trades at $2.98 — below the ATH (49.9% of peak). Data covers the past 5 years.
What is the Kusama all-time low?
Kusama's lowest price in the past 5 years was $2.89 on 7/29/2026. From ATL to today, the price moved 3%.
How has Kusama performed in recent years?
Annual returns: 2026: -34.22%. Across all 1 years in our data: -34.22% 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).