šŸ’° What is WCT?

Native utility token of the WalletConnect Network—a cross‑chain ecosystem that securely connects crypto wallets to dApps across Ethereum, Optimism, Solana, Cosmos, Bitcoin, and more

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Functions include staking, governance, fees, and node/relay rewards .

šŸ“ˆ Tokenomics & Supply

Max supply: 1 billion WCT

Circulating supply: ~186 million (ā‰ˆ18–19%)

Allocation: ~27% to Foundation; ~18.5% reserved for airdrops; remainder to team, early supporters, node incentives, etc.

šŸ”„ Transferability & Airdrops

Initially non-transferable to prevent early trading—only for staking/governance

Transferability enabled recently, after community milestones such as 16 node operators and 100 M WCT staked Airdrops started late 2024, rewarding users/builders—watch for more via official channels.

šŸ’µ Price & Market Metrics

Current Price: ~$0.35 USD (roughly ₹30 INR) .

Market Cap: Around $64–65 million, ranking between #439–#601 on major trackers .

Trading Volume: ~$45–50 million over the past 24 hours, signaling solid liquidity

Price Action: Price peaked at ~$1.34 on May 31, 2025, dipped to ~$0.28 on April 15 (launch day), and has since stabilized around $0.35

🌐 Why It Matters

Infrastructure Backbone: WalletConnect is central to Web3 wallet‑to‑dApp connectivity, supporting 600‑plus wallets and over 40 000 dApps, with 150 million+ connections

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Decentralization Push: WCT empowers community-driven governance and incentivizes node operators, boosting decentralization

šŸ“ˆ Outlook

On-Chain Utility: As adoption of WalletConnect grows, demand for staking, governance, and node rewards may rise.

Developer & Community Engagement: Ongoing ecosystem expansion, node infrastructure development, and token rewards support long‑term network health.

Speculative Potential: Some analysts, including Binance, project WCT could hit $3 by end of 2025, owing to rapid ecosystem adoption and utility

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