About Waves
Waves is a cryptocurrency that describes itself as a “decentralized blockchain platform focusing on custom blockchain tokens operations.”
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Market Stats
Market Cap
$166,135,381.00
FDV
No data
Circulating Supply
117,219,406 WAVES
Max Supply
No data
Total Supply
117,219,406 WAVES
Hold Time
No data
Performance
Popularity
No data
Dominance
0.01%
Volume (24H)
$28,258,943.16
-0.31%
All time high
$62.36
Additional info about Waves
Networks and details
The price of Waves has increased by 0.58% in the last hour and decreased by 0.13% in the past 24 hours. Waves’s price has also risen by 2.39% in the past week. The current price is $1.42 per WAVES with a 24-hour trading volume of $28.26M. Currently, Waves is valued at 97.73% below its all time high of $62.36. This all-time high was the highest price paid for Waves since its launch.
The current circulating supply of Waves is 117,219,406 WAVES which means that Waves has as total market cap of $166,135,381.00.
Price history
Today | $1.42 | ↘ 0.13% |
1 Day | $1.42 | ↘ 0.13% |
1 Week | $1.38 | ↗ 2.39% |
1 Month | $1.73 | ↘ 17.98% |
1 Year | $4.67 | ↘ 69.66% |
Market details
Performance against other markets | ↘ 69.69% |
Performance against BTC | ↘ 74.29% |
Performance against ETH | ↘ 39.98% |
Performance in the past year | ↘ 69.66% |
FAQ
Waves is a blockchain platform that supports a variety of use cases, including decentralized applications (DApps) and smart contracts. Launched in June 2016, Waves conducted an initial coin offering (ICO). The platform's primary goal is to aim to enhance the functionality, speed, and user-friendliness of blockchain technology. The native token of the platform is WAVES, an uncapped supply token primarily used for standard payments such as block rewards.
Waves operates using a modified proof-of-stake algorithm known as WavesNG, which is based on Bitcoin-NG, a scaling proposal by Bitcoin advocate and Cornell University developer Emin Gün Sirer. The platform supports the development of smart contracts and DApps, striving to provide speed and ease-of-use. Waves also introduced Gravity, a cross-chain and oracle network, and Neutrino, a platform focused on decentralized finance (DeFi). In 2020, Waves announced its interoperability with the Ethereum network by releasing the WAVES token as an ERC-20 standard asset.
Waves aims to cater to potential business clients seeking to leverage blockchain technology to improve their processes or create new services. The platform supports the development of smart contracts and DApps, providing a foundation for businesses to build their own blockchain-based applications. Additionally, Waves has introduced other products such as Gravity, a cross-chain and oracle network, and Neutrino, a platform focused on decentralized finance (DeFi). These features expand the potential use cases of Waves, making it a tool in the blockchain space.
Waves was launched in June 2016 by Ukrainian-born scientist Alexander Ivanov, also known as Sasha Ivanov. Before founding Waves, Ivanov was already involved in the cryptocurrency space, having launched the now-defunct instant exchange Coinomat and indexing site Cooleindex. He also created an early version of a stablecoin, CoinoUSD, tied to the U.S. dollar. Waves conducted an initial coin offering (ICO), and since its launch, the platform has undergone various changes and added new features to build on its original design.
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The current market cap of Waves is $166.14M. A high market cap implies that the asset is highly valued by the market.
The all-time high of Waves is $62.36. This all-time high is highest price paid for Waves since it was launched.
Over the last 24 hours, the trading volume of Waves is $28.26M.
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The current circulating supply of Waves is 117 million.
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Social stats
Popularity in posts
#551
Contributors
231
Posts
607,635
% About Waves
0.066%
Hold times
0 days
X (Twitter)
71.32% bullish
Sentiment
4.5 ★
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Highlights
231 unique individuals are talking about Waves and it is ranked #551 in most mentions and activity from collected posts. In the last 24 hours, across all social media platforms, Waves has an average sentiment score of 4.5 out of 5. Finally, Waves is becoming more newsworthy, with 0 news articles published about Waves. This is a 0% increase in news volume compared to yesterday.
On Twitter, people are mostly bullish about Waves. There were 71.32% of tweets with bullish sentiment compared to 3.99% of tweets with a bearish sentiment about Waves. 24.69% of tweets were neutral about Waves. These sentiments are based on 403 tweets.
On Reddit, Waves was mentioned in 2 Reddit posts and there were 6 comments about Waves. On average, there were more upvotes compared to downvotes on Reddit posts and more upvotes compared to downvotes on Reddit comments.
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