Since its inception in 2018, @WalletConnect has stood as a testament to resilience, trust, and open-source ingenuity. What started as a simple QR-code-based link between wallets and decentralized apps (dApps) has evolved into the universal connectivity layer of Web3.
š Unmatched Reach & Recognition
Today, WalletConnect powers over 300āÆmillion connections and serves 47āÆmillion+ usersābridging 600+ wallets and 67,000+ applications across chains like Ethereum, Solana, Cosmos, Bitcoin, and more . From MetaMask to Binance Wallet, Trust Wallet to Jupiter, this blue icon has become synonymous with seamless, secure Web3 access.
š”ļø Built for Trust & Resilience
Open-source since day oneāauditable and cocommunity-driven.
E2E encrypted message relay, safeguarding user data from apps or relays .
Decentralization in progress: v2 launched in 2023 and third-party node operatorsāincluding Consensys, Ledger, Figment, Kiln, Nansenāparticipate in network hosting .
WalletConnectās network design uses rendezvous-hashing and permissioned service nodes today, paving the way toward its goal of becoming permissionless and censorship-resistant .
šÆ Enter WCT: Community-Powered Growth
To accelerate decentralization, WalletConnect launched the WalletConnect Token (WCT). This utility token unlocks:
1. Staking & Rewards
2. Governance votes
3. Fee settlement (future)
4. Support for network stability
Initial supply is capped at 1āÆbillion WCT, with allocations across foundation, rewards, airdrops, team, backers, and core developmentāensuring a balanced and sustainable foundation.
š How to Stake Your WCT
Get started here ā”ļø staking.walletconnect.network (or via your WalletConnect profile). Here's how the flow works:
1. Connect your wallet to the staking dashboard.
2. Approve the staking contract.
3. Select your amount and duration (1āÆweek to 105āÆweeks).
4. Sign and watch your position appear.
Your stake weight = (WCT staked Ć lock weeks) /āÆ209, determining both weekly reward share and voting power .
Rewards kicked off December 19, 2024, and are distributed every Thursday. Stakers may also qualify for performance-based bonus rewards . Plus, with the recent 4Ć staking reward increase, it's a compelling time to lock in your tokens .
āļø Why Stake? The Bigger Picture
Earn weekly WCT yields based on your stake weight.
Amplify governance influence proportional to your lock commitment.
Support network decentralization, making it more secure, resilient, and community-driven.
Compound rewards by restaking or extending lock duration.
Access bonus incentives through performance programs.
Staking isnāt just yieldāitās participation in shaping the future of onchain UX.
š® Trust, Track Record & True Utility
@WalletConnect isnāt a fadāitās foundational Web3 infrastructure. From early days (connect anytime/anywhere via QR/links) to milestone upgrades like v2, decentralization-through-nodes, and now token-backed governance, WalletConnect is redefining resilience and trust in crypto .
With billions passing through and partnerships spanning DeFi, NFTs, gaming, and enterprise, the blue checkmark logo stands among the most recognized in crypto. Unlike fleeting meme or vaporware tokens, $WCT is anchored in real utility, mass adoption, and open infrastructure.
ā Ready to Stake WCT?
1. Claim or purchase $WCT .
2. Head to staking.walletconnect.network.
3. Stake for 1āāā105 weeks.
4. Earn weekly rewards, strengthen decentralization, and amplify your voice.
Stake today and join the movement toward a fully community-powered Web3 connectivity network.
š Join the Blue Revolution
Tag your journey with WCT and share it proudly with @WalletConnect
You're not just earningāyouāre building and safeguarding the future of onāchain experiences.