Dash

DASH Dash Legacy network
Vol $4.21M
Price $31.77
Change 24h -1.58 %
Market Cap N/A
ATH $1 493.59
ATL $0.213899

ATH / ATL

ATL
$0.213899
12y 168d
14 752.8%
$31.77
97.9%
$1 493.59
9y 223d
ATH

24h Price

24h summary

Over the last 24 hours, Dash moved from $32.3 to $31.77. The session high was $32.41, the low was $30.06, and the intraday range was $2.35 / 7.3%.

24h open
$32.3
24h close
$31.77
24h high
$32.41
24h low
$30.06
Volatility / range
$2.35 / 7.3%
Updated

Monthly Returns heatmap

Year
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
2026
+6.4%
-25.9%
-0.5%
+8.2%
+13.6%
-19.1%
-2.7%
—
—
—
—
—
2025
-10.6%
-23.5%
-13.8%
+5.3%
-6.9%
-8.5%
+2.5%
+14.8%
-5.1%
+136.1%
+1%
-22%
2024
-16%
+20.1%
+25.1%
-29.9%
+7.7%
-17.7%
+7.2%
-12.1%
+4%
-9.1%
+78%
-4%
2023
+43.2%
+18.9%
-18.4%
-15.3%
-15.7%
-9.7%
-16.3%
-17.7%
+6.6%
+5.7%
+3%
+5.1%
2022
-29.6%
+6.7%
+26.7%
-33.4%
-23.7%
-34.6%
+20.8%
-12.9%
-5.7%
-0.2%
+3.3%
-2.8%
2021
+3%
+92.2%
+13%
+43.8%
-38.2%
-26.3%
+12.4%
+36.6%
-25.8%
+15.9%
-6.6%
-25.8%
2020
+181.4%
-26.4%
-23.8%
+24.3%
-5.4%
-10.8%
+21%
+4.5%
-19.7%
+1.3%
+61%
-11.9%
2019
—
—
+23%
+0.4%
+49.5%
-5.2%
-30.9%
-26.6%
-11.2%
+0.7%
-23%
-25.2%
Best month +181.4% Jan 2020
Worst month -38.2% May 2021
Positive months % 46.1% 41/89

Heatmap summary

Dash posted 41 positive months out of 89. The longest positive streak lasted 4 months, while the longest negative streak lasted 6 months.

Strongest month
Jan 2020 +181.4%
Weakest month
May 2021 -38.2%
Longest positive streak
4 Jan 2021 — Apr 2021
Longest negative streak
6 Mar 2023 — Aug 2023
Luckiest calendar month
Jan • avg 25.4% • 7 mo.
Unluckiest calendar month
Jun • avg -16.5% • 8 mo.

Networks

  • Dash
    Primary network Legacy network
    Namespace
    Legacy
    Network relation
    Legacy network
    Decimals
    8

Supported exchanges

Binance

About the coin

Dash (DASH)

Dash is a cryptocurrency designed for fast, practical payments with a strong focus on usability. The name comes from “digital cash,” reflecting Dash’s goal: to make everyday crypto transactions simpler, quicker, and more reliable for both users and merchants.

Dash operates as a decentralized network secured by miners and supported by a second layer of nodes called Masternodes. This two-tier structure helps the network provide optional privacy features and faster transaction confirmations while maintaining transparent, on-chain settlement.

What Dash is used for

Dash is mainly used as a payment-focused crypto asset. It aims to offer a smoother experience compared to older blockchain networks by improving confirmation speed and enabling additional network services through Masternodes.

  • Everyday payments: sending DASH between wallets with low friction.
  • Merchant acceptance: designed to be practical for point-of-sale and online checkout flows.
  • Optional privacy: users can choose privacy-enhanced transfers via a mixing mechanism.
  • Governance and funding: the network can fund development and ecosystem work through on-chain budgeting.

How Dash works

Dash is built on a Proof-of-Work blockchain similar in concept to Bitcoin, but with additional network functionality powered by Masternodes. These Masternodes provide services that help coordinate features like faster confirmations and privacy-enhanced transactions.

Key components:

  • Miners (Proof-of-Work): secure the chain and produce blocks.
  • Masternodes: specialized nodes that support advanced features and participate in governance.
  • On-chain governance: proposals can be submitted and voted on by Masternodes, enabling decentralized treasury spending.

Dash features

Fast payments (InstantSend)

Dash includes an option commonly referred to as InstantSend, which aims to make transaction finality feel faster for the user experience. This can be useful when time matters, such as retail payments.

Optional privacy (PrivateSend)

Dash offers an optional privacy feature often referred to as PrivateSend. It works by mixing coins in a way that can make it harder to link inputs and outputs on the blockchain. This is not the same as full anonymity, but it can improve transaction privacy for users who choose to use it.

Decentralized treasury

Unlike many projects that rely on a company budget or donations, Dash has a built-in treasury mechanism. Part of network rewards can be allocated to proposals approved through governance votes, supporting development, integrations, education, and other ecosystem initiatives.

DASH token overview

DASH is the native coin of the Dash network. It is used to pay transaction fees, transfer value, and participate in the network economy. Miners and Masternodes are rewarded through the network’s issuance model, which helps fund security and network services.

Why Dash matters

Dash is one of the earlier cryptocurrencies that focused heavily on real-world payments and user experience. Its Masternode layer and governance system introduced practical ideas around faster confirmations and decentralized funding. For users who value payment utility and optional privacy features, Dash remains a notable project in the crypto ecosystem.

Things to consider

  • Market volatility: DASH price can move sharply like most crypto assets.
  • Privacy nuances: privacy tools vary by wallet and usage, and privacy is not guaranteed.
  • Network fees and speed: depend on network conditions and wallet settings.
  • Exchange and withdrawal rules: availability and limits can differ by platform and jurisdiction.

On Gygaz, you can compare DASH routes across exchanges and networks, estimate fees, and choose the transfer path that best fits your priorities, whether you optimize for cost, speed, or simplicity.

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Data source: Price and volume snapshots are sourced from Binance using the DASHUSDT market feed.

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