Why I’m Bullish on WCT (WalletConnect Token)

WalletConnect is the go‑to protocol connecting wallets and dApps (over 600 wallets and 40,000+ dApps), now with its own token—WCT—powered by the Optimism network

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1. Core Utility & Governance

WCT empowers holders to stake, vote, and shape network decisions—such as fee models, node operators, and ecosystem roadmap—via its on‑chain DAO structure

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2. Incentives & Rewards

17.5% of the fixed 1 billion supply is reserved for performance‑based rewards, node runners, and ecosystem contributors—with ~5% released in Year 1

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3. Staking & Network Security

WCT tokens can be staked with flexible lock‑ups (1 week to 2 years). Stakers earn rewards proportional to stake and time, reinforcing decentralization

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4. Future Fee Model

Although wallet users aren’t paying fees now, a future Monthly Active User (MAU) fee structure—set by community vote—will likely be introduced, funded in WCT

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📊 Tokenomics at a Glance

Total Supply: 1 billion WCT

Circulating (~May 2025): ~186 million (~18.6%)

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Chips Allocation:

27%: Foundation & ecosystem development

18.5%: Airdrops to wallets & contributors

17.5%: Rewards & staking pool

Remaining: team, backers, development

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Emission and inflation are currently locked, with future adjustments—if needed—subject to governance

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📈 Performance & Outlook

Trading around $0.38–0.39 in June 2025, with all‑time highs near $1.34 (May 2025)

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Analysts estimate mid‑2025 prices between $0.30–$0.45, with a potential to reach $1+ if adoption continues

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