Quantum Resistant Ledger (QRL) experienced a significant price surge on March 4, 2026, jumping 20.6% to reach $1.67, marking one of the cryptocurrency’s strongest single-day performances in recent months.
The quantum-resistant blockchain project saw its market capitalization climb to $130.7 million, representing a 20.5% increase of $22.3 million in 24 hours. The rally positions QRL at rank #226 among cryptocurrencies by market cap.
Price Action and Trading Volume
QRL’s price ranged between a 24-hour low of $1.36 and a high of $1.67, with the token adding $0.29 in value. The price movement represents a continuation of recent momentum, with QRL posting a 13.5% gain over the past seven days and a 10.2% increase in the last hour alone.
Trading volume reached $113,626 during the 24-hour period, indicating heightened market interest in the quantum-resistant cryptocurrency. The token is currently trading 56.7% below its all-time high of $3.87, reached on January 9, 2018.
Market Position and Supply Metrics
With 78.39 million QRL tokens in circulation out of a maximum supply of 105 million, approximately 74.7% of the total supply has been distributed. The fully diluted valuation matches the current market cap at $130.7 million, as total supply equals circulating supply.
The current price represents a remarkable 3,966% increase from QRL’s all-time low of $0.041, recorded on December 1, 2023, demonstrating significant recovery over the past two years.
30-Day Performance Context
Despite today’s rally, QRL remains down 28.7% over the past 30 days, suggesting the recent surge may be part of a broader recovery pattern following a monthly correction. The token’s recent price action indicates renewed investor interest in quantum-resistant blockchain technology.
Quantum Resistant Ledger is designed to be resistant to quantum computer attacks, utilizing XMSS (eXtended Merkle Signature Scheme) to secure its blockchain against potential future threats from quantum computing advances.
Last updated: March 4, 2026, 21:07 UTC
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