HostTBTC vs CLANKER — price, size and safety, side by side
TBTC (Ethereum) vs CLANKER (Base) — every figure is the freshest dated measurement we hold for that token, never a live-feed guess. Prices stamped 2026-10-17 / 2026-10-15.
TBTC vs CLANKER — normalized performance, 2026-09-27 to 2026-10-15T21:43:45
| TBTC | CLANKER | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $82.91K | $11.51 |
| Market cap | $358.59M | $13.02M |
| 24h volume | $1.05M DEX | $80.27K DEX |
| Liquidity | $26.99M | $1.15M |
| FDV | $358.59M | $13.02M |
| Holders | 25,280 | 465,963 |
| Age (days) | 886 | 697 |
| Safety grade | B | A |
Where they differ
- TBTC measures ~28× the market cap of CLANKER
- TBTC measures ~24× the liquidity of CLANKER
- TBTC measures ~13× the 24h volume of CLANKER
- CLANKER measures ~18× the holder count of TBTC
- over the shared window TBTC moved −1.02% while CLANKER moved −19.3%
What the data says
TBTC
tBTC is Threshold Network's trust-minimized wrapped Bitcoin — the decentralized-custody answer to WBTC, where a rotating set of node operators secures the BTC rather than a single custodian. The deployment 0x18084fba666a33d37592fa2633fd49a74dd93a88 is the v2 mint; our October 6, 2026 snapshot reads $27.0 million of tracked pool liquidity.
The honest contrast is the whole point of the asset: tBTC trades BitGo's institutional custody for a threshold-signature committee — no single company can lose or freeze the coins, but the security model is cryptographic-economic (operator collateral) rather than legal, which is a different risk shape, not a strictly smaller one. Its depth vs WBTC's billions is the market's honest verdict on how much that trade matters to people.
CLANKER
CLANKER — "tokenbot" at 0x1bc0c42215582d5a085795f4badbac3ff36d1bcb — is the token of Clanker, the autonomous deployer that lets Farcaster users launch a token by tagging a bot. It is a picks-and-shovels play on the Base memecoin factory itself: every deployment pays the launch protocol a fee, and CLANKER prices that toll.
The October 9, 2026 snapshot reads a $13.0 million market cap — essentially fully circulating at one million units — with $1.1 million of tracked depth and 465,963 holders. Depth against the cap is workable; volume is real deployment-driven flow, not a dead listing.
FAQ
Which is bigger, TBTC or CLANKER?
By tracked market cap: TBTC (Ethereum) measures $358.59M and CLANKER (Base) measures $13.02M — dated snapshots, not a live feed.
Which is safer, TBTC or CLANKER?
On the contract checks we publish: TBTC (Ethereum) grades B and CLANKER (Base) grades A. A grade is a structural check on the contract, not a promise about the asset.
How have TBTC and CLANKER performed over the shared window?
Between 2026-09-27 and 2026-10-15T21:43:45, the measured snapshots show TBTC at −1.02% and CLANKER at −19.3%.
The grade column is the one CMC's compare page cannot print — our grade is computed from the contract itself (mint/freeze authority, liquidity, holder concentration). Changes are measured over the shared window stated on the chart, 2026-09-27→2026-10-15T21:43:45; a token with fewer measured points measures a shorter span inside it.
Figures are dated on-chain snapshots, not a live feed. Safety grades are structural checks — not investment advice. Free · no signup · a HostDeFi product.