WalletConnect Token (WCT) is the native ERC‑20 token powering the WalletConnect Network, an encrypted protocol that lets crypto wallets connect to decentralized apps (dApps) without exposing private keys .
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🔍 Core Details
• Ticker & Network: WCT on the Optimism Layer‑2 Ethereum network .
• Total Supply: 1 billion tokens, with about 186.2 million (~18.6%) currently circulating .
• Current Price: Roughly $0.33 USD, with a market cap around $61–63 million .
• ATH/ATL:
• All-time high: $1.37 (May 31, 2025) 
• All-time low: $0.278 (April 15, 2025) 
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🛠️ Token Utility
1. Governance: Holders can vote on protocol changes—like fee structures and upgrades .
2. Staking & Rewards: Stake WCT (locked for 1 week to 2 years) to earn passive rewards from network fees, node performance, and wallet usage .
3. Network Fees: While currently free for users, fees paid by dApps and node operators may be implemented via governance voting ().