Waves (WAVES)
Rank #540
Market snapshot
- Price
- $0.196938
- Market cap
- $26.7M
- 24h volume
- $3.2M
- Circulating supply
- 135,467,740
- Total supply
- 135,467,740
- Max supply
- N/A
What is Waves?
Waves is designed to leverage blockchain technology effectively, focusing on sustainability with a minimal carbon footprint. It provides a platform for developers to create decentralized applications (dApps) and smart contracts, facilitating various use cases in the decentralized finance (DeFi) space.
How Waves works
Waves operates on a decentralized network where users can create and manage their own tokens and smart contracts. The platform features a decentralized exchange (DEX) and automated market maker that integrates multiple liquidity pools for both volatile assets and stablecoins. This allows for efficient trading and liquidity management within the ecosystem.
Key information
- Symbol
- WAVES
- CMC rank
- #540
- Network / platforms
Waves, BNB Chain, Ethereum, Solana
- Categories
- N/A
- Date added
- Jun 2, 2016
Contract address
Contract addresses are stored from CoinMarketCap metadata and are shown as recorded. CoinLoom does not independently certify them as official.
Waves
WAVES
Token contracts on other networks
BNB Chain
0xcbc86b26e0BD751683ecF2581B21f7cE4a224042Ethereum
0x7296eaA225804451a91616b29D040cAB05435f0dSolana
4XEjo9GZkKom3E26NQiidJLawwM9kbt76gUMDdGe1meQ
Key characteristics
Waves is open-source, enabling anyone to participate in its development and improvement. It supports various ecosystems, such as Ethereum and Solana, and is categorized under multiple tags including DeFi, smart contracts, and platform. The platform's documentation provides insights into its main features and applications.
Official resources
Risks
Digital asset prices can be volatile and can change materially. Users should verify the contract address and network before transferring assets. Self-custody requires secure private-key and recovery-phrase handling. Centralized platforms can involve operational, custody, and counterparty risk. Availability and regulatory treatment can vary by jurisdiction. Transaction finality and reversibility can differ by network.
Transfer and custody notes
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FAQ
- What is Waves (WAVES)?
- Waves is a blockchain platform that aims to optimize blockchain technology while maintaining a minimal carbon footprint, supporting decentralized applications and services.
- How does the Waves network operate?
- Waves operates on a decentralized network allowing users to create and manage tokens and smart contracts, featuring a decentralized exchange and automated market maker.
- What are the technical characteristics of Waves?
- Waves is open-source and supports multiple ecosystems including Ethereum and Solana, facilitating various decentralized finance applications.
- What are the risks associated with transferring Waves?
- Digital asset prices can be volatile. Users should verify contract addresses and networks before transfers, and understand custody methods and transfer irreversibility.
- How can I verify the acquisition of Waves?
- Verify the asset name, network, and contract details before transferring. Ensure the destination address is correct and review custody methods.
- Where can I find official resources for Waves?
- Official resources for Waves can be found on their website at https://waves.tech/ and in their technical documentation at https://docs.waves.tech/en/.
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