Walrus price
Current price
$0.0241
−1.92% 24h
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Today Walrus slips 1.9%, trailing the market.
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| Time | Price |
|---|
Change by period
- 1 hour −1.03%
- 24 hours −1.92%
- 7 days −12.85%
- 30 days −46.13%
- 1 year −88.03%
Walrus's move in context
Lagging the market today
−1.92% in 24 hours against −1.07% for the market as a whole, a gap of 0.8 points. Small gaps like this are common, so they don't point to anything specific.
- We compare the last 24 hours with this coin's typical day, from 26 recent days (up to four weeks). We only count exchanges we read on both days, so an exchange we've just added doesn't look like extra trading. This describes trading, not where the price goes next.
$275.15K traded in the last 24 hours on the exchanges we read, close to its usual day.
- The price of each exchange's last trade, read in the past few minutes, in US dollars or dollar stablecoins; markets with little trading are left out. Gaps under 1% are everyday: fees and the gap between buying and selling prices take up most of them.
Walrus's last prices on 3 exchanges we read are within 0.50% of each other, so the price above isn't one exchange's quirk.
Part of a slide
−12.9% over 7 days and −46.1% over 30 days: the recent move continues the monthly direction.
This is analysis of past prices, not a prediction or financial advice.
Where to trade Walrus
Prices agree within 0.50% across these 3 exchanges.
- Bitget WAL/USDT $111.8K 24h volume Last price $0.0242 +0.66% vs our price
- MEXC WAL/USDT $55.05K 24h volume Last price $0.0241 +0.17% vs our price
- Gate.io WAL/USDT $53.28K 24h volume Last price $0.0241 +0.17% vs our price
Each exchange's last price against our price above. Listed for convenience, not as advice: check that an exchange is allowed where you live.
About Walrus
Walrus (WAL) Overview
Introduction
Walrus is a decentralized storage and privacy-focused protocol built on the Sui blockchain. It is designed to handle large-scale data storage and anonymous DeFi transactions. Developed by Mysten Labs and governed by the Walrus Foundation, Walrus aims to provide scalable, secure, and cost-effective infrastructure for Web3 applications.
Technology and Blockchain
Walrus uses advanced erasure coding to store large binary files (blobs) across distributed nodes. This approach ensures high fault tolerance and data availability, even if up to two-thirds of storage nodes fail. Storage is managed via Move-based smart contracts on Sui, enabling programmable data operations such as ownership, splitting, merging, and deletion. Walrus also supports anonymous transactions through cryptographic privacy mechanisms.
Use Cases and Purpose
Walrus supports a wide range of decentralized applications, including:
Media storage for NFTs and dApps
AI dataset hosting and model output storage
Blockchain history archiving
Data availability for Layer 2 rollups
Privacy-preserving DeFi interactions
Its architecture enables developers to build scalable and secure applications that require large data volumes and verifiable availability.
Ecosystem and Community
The Walrus ecosystem includes CLI tools, SDKs, and APIs for developers, along with integration support for traditional CDNs. Governance is managed by WAL token holders through delegated staking and voting. The Walrus Foundation oversees grants, hackathons, and ecosystem growth initiatives. The protocol is backed by major investors and contributors from the Sui ecosystem.
Availability and Distribution
WAL is the native token of the Walrus protocol. It is used for payments, staking, and governance. The total supply is capped at 5 billion WAL tokens, distributed as follows:
43% – Community reserve
10% – User airdrops
10% – Storage subsidies
30% – Core contributors
7% – Investors
WAL features deflationary mechanisms such as token burning and slashing to incentivize long-term staking and penalize low-performance nodes.
Conclusion
Walrus is a next-generation decentralized protocol that redefines data storage and privacy in Web3. With its robust infrastructure, programmable storage, and community-driven governance, Walrus is positioned to support a wide range of decentralized applications. For official updates and documentation, users should visit the Walrus website.
Walrus market
- Position by market cap among the coins we track whose circulating supply is checked.
- #162
- Position by market cap among the coins we track whose circulating supply is checked.
- Price × coins in circulation. It measures a coin's size, not its quality.
- $64.4M
- Price × coins in circulation. It measures a coin's size, not its quality.
- Dollars traded in the last 24 hours on the exchanges we read, in pairs against the dollar or a dollar stablecoin such as USDT. Sites that count more exchanges and pairs show higher figures.
- $275.15K
- on the exchanges we read
- Dollars traded in the last 24 hours on the exchanges we read, in pairs against the dollar or a dollar stablecoin such as USDT. Sites that count more exchanges and pairs show higher figures.
- The lowest and highest price we recorded in the last 24 hours. The dot marks the current price.
- Low $0.0229 High $0.0248
- The lowest and highest price we recorded in the last 24 hours. The dot marks the current price.
- The highest price in our records for this coin. The bar shows the current price as a share of it.
- $0.4963
- Now 5% of it Reached 26 Jul 2025 · Needs +1,962% to get back
- The highest price in our records for this coin. The bar shows the current price as a share of it.
- Coins that exist now and can be traded.
- 2.68B WAL
- 54% of max
- Coins that exist now and can be traded.
- Every coin created so far, minus any destroyed, including coins that are locked up.
- 5B WAL
- Every coin created so far, minus any destroyed, including coins that are locked up.
- The most coins that can ever exist. Some coins have no limit.
- 5B WAL
- The most coins that can ever exist. Some coins have no limit.
Walrus converter
1 Walrus = $0.0241
