Cross-chain messaging protocol Wormhole (W) has debuted with its new token at a $3 billion market cap following its extremely anticipated launch.
On Tuesday, the largest crypto exchanges within the business introduced they had been launching assist for W, together with Binance, OKX, Bitget, Backpack and WOO X.
With the token going reside early on Wednesday, so did the airdrop, which distributed 617.3 million W tokens to over 400,000 eligible wallets.
Customers with wallets on Sui (SUI), Solana (SOL), Aptos (APT), Injective (INJ), Osmosis (OSMO), Algorand (ALGO) and Ethereum Digital Machine (EVM) suitable chains and members of the Wormhole Discord group had been doubtlessly eligible for the airdrop.
W, a Solana-based coin, debuted at a $2.97 billion market cap with a circulating provide of 1.8 billion, and a $16 billion absolutely diluted valuation(FDV), in response to crypto information aggregator CoinGecko.
Wormhole’s official X account stated that after initially launching as a Solana token, Ethereum’s ERC-20 performance may also be enabled.
“The token shall be allotted throughout six essential classes: guardian nodes, neighborhood and launch, core contributors, ecosystem and incubation, strategic community individuals and the muse treasury, with 82% initially locked and set to unlock over 4 years. The tokenomics construction is designed to assist Wormhole’s long-term success, stability and progressive decentralization.
W will initially launch as a local Solana SPL token. ERC-20 performance shall be enabled post-launch by means of Wormhole’s Native Token Transfers (NTT), permitting seamless transfers throughout any Wormhole-connected community.”
At time of writing, W is buying and selling at $1.26.
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