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Wrapped BTC (WBTC)

★#27C

Optimism·WBTC·0x68f1…2095

$81.99K+0.70% (24h, feed)+0.33% (1h, feed)−0.09% Change (3h)

Data snapshot: 2026-10-15 · source: live token feeds + on-chain flags · refreshed weekly · not financial advice

Market cap
$9.59B
Volume 24h · DEX
$570.40K
Circulating
516 WBTC
FDV
$42.59M

WBTC price and market data

$80232.68$80716.23$81199.78$81683.332026-10-15 · $81.99K2026-10-15 00:15 · $81.42K2026-10-15 03:15 · $81.42K2026-10-15 06:15 · $80.34K2026-10-15 09:15 · $80.95K2026-10-15 12:15 · $80.52K2026-10-15 15:15 · $80.52K2026-10-15 18:16 · $82.06K2026-10-15 21:43 · $81.99K10-15 00:0010-15 06:1510-15 12:1510-15 21:43$81.99K
$80233.85$80713.09$81195.19$81680.172026-10-15 · $81.99K2026-10-15 00:15 · $81.42K2026-10-15 03:15 · $81.42K2026-10-15 06:15 · $80.34K2026-10-15 09:15 · $80.95K2026-10-15 12:15 · $80.52K2026-10-15 15:15 · $80.52K2026-10-15 18:16 · $82.06K2026-10-15 21:43 · $81.99K10-15 00:0010-15 06:1510-15 12:1510-15 21:43$81.99K

Dated price measurements: 9, 2026-10-15 to 2026-10-15. Each point is a measurement, not an interpolation.

CHostDeFi Insightsstructural read · 55/100
⚠ Can mint✓ Cannot freeze
  • the contract can mint new supply — holders can be diluted at will
  • the contract owner can change balances — it could zero a holder out
  • the pool is large in dollars but thin against this token's own market cap — size an exit against the pool, not the cap

Top-10 holders: 70.7% of supply (checked 2026-09-27)

Full safety read → · how grades are computed

WBTC statistics

Market cap
$9.59B
Volume 24h
$570.40K DEX
Volume / Market cap
0.01%
FDV
$42.59M
Circulating supply
516 WBTC (100.0%)
Total supply
516 WBTC
Max supply
Uncapped
Liquidity
$2.41M
Holders
161,029
Age
150 days
Low measured
$80.34K · 10-15
High measured
$86.23K · 10-05
Top-10 holders
70.7%

About Wrapped BTC

Wrapped BTC (WBTC) is a Optimism token, 150 days on the tracked record, carrying a HostDeFi structural grade of C. The desk's full analysis sits on the News tab; the scanner's live checks sit in the Insights panel above.

WBTC price history

Every dated snapshot we hold — nothing interpolated between them.

DatePriceMarket capLiquidityHoldersGrade
2026-10-15$81.99K$9.52B$2.63M161,029C
2026-10-14$81.41K$9.45B$2.23M161,029C
2026-10-13$82.93K$9.63B$2.42M161,029C
2026-10-12$82.67K$9.60B$2.62M161,029C
2026-10-11$83.38K$9.68B$2.64M161,029C
2026-10-10$82.77K$9.61B$2.55M161,029C
2026-10-09$82.73K$9.59B$2.41M161,029C
2026-10-08$82.35K$9.56B$2.54M161,187C
2026-10-07$83.24K$9.67B$2.57M161,187C
2026-10-06$85.40K$9.92B$2.54M161,187C
2026-10-05$85.44K$9.92B$2.58M161,187C
2026-10-04$85.56K$9.94B$2.48M161,187C
2026-10-03$84.43K$9.80B$2.64M161,187C
2026-10-02$84.16K$9.77B$2.54M161,187C
2026-10-01$84.40K$9.80B$2.69M161,187C
2026-09-30$83.47K$9.69B$2.83M161,187C
2026-09-29$83.65K$9.71B$2.38M161,187C
2026-09-28$82.97K$9.64B$2.35M161,187C
2026-09-27$84.60K$9.83B$2.26M161,187C
2026-09-26$84.13K$57.26M$2.09M161,187C
2026-09-21$84.07K$9.76B$2.09M161,187C

FAQ

Is WBTC a safe token?

As of the 2026-10-09 snapshot, WBTC scores 55/100 (grade C) on HostDeFi's on-chain read — based on a contract that can mint new supply, cannot freeze or blacklist transfers, liquidity of $2.41M and 161,029 holders. That grades contract and market structure, not price direction — a clean read is not a guarantee, so re-scan before trading, since on-chain state can change.

Can you sell WBTC, or is it a honeypot?

The 2026-10-09 contract read found no sell-blocking controls on WBTC — no honeypot flag, no transfer pause, no blacklist — and every honeypot GoPlus positively flags is dropped from this index outright. That clears the contract side; how cleanly an exit fills still depends on your size against the $2.41M of measured depth.

Who holds most of WBTC?

WBTC has 161,029 holders as of 2026-10-09. A headline count doesn't reveal how much the largest wallets control, so read it with the concentration figure on this page — broad distribution is a good sign, a few wallets owning most of the supply is not.

Can WBTC's supply be inflated?

Yes — the contract can still mint new supply as of the 2026-10-09 snapshot, so the deployer or a minter role can dilute holders. Treat the circulating figure as a floor, not a cap.

What is the WBTC contract address?

The WBTC contract address on Optimism is 0x68f180fcce6836688e9084f035309e29bf0a2095. Always verify a token by its contract address, not its name or ticker — scam clones copy tickers, but the address is unique.

Where can you buy WBTC safely?

Run the live on-chain scan at the top of this page first; if WBTC clears, you can swap it here directly. Whatever venue you use, match the contract address (0x68f180fcce6836688e9084f035309e29bf0a2095) exactly before trading — copying the ticker is how clone scams catch buyers, and the address is the one field they can't fake.

More Optimism tokens

WBTC markets

PairVenuePriceTxns 24hVolume 24hLiquidityVol %
USDC / WBTC 0.05%Velodrome Finance SlipStream$82.51K2,997$714.71K$490.68K43.3%Trade
WETH / WBTC 0.05%Velodrome Finance SlipStream$82.50K1,389$379.04K$794.03K23.0%Trade
WBTC / USDC 0.001%Velodrome Slipstream V2 (Optimism)$82.12K1,541$220.40K$109.34K13.4%Trade
WBTC / WETH 0.015%Velodrome Slipstream V2 (Optimism)$82.56K764$185.75K$655.32K11.3%Trade
USDC / WBTC 0.05%Uniswap V3 (Optimism)$82.14K1,128$53.87K$71.85K3.3%Trade
WETH / WBTC 0.3%Uniswap V3 (Optimism)$82.12K131$43.64K$738.51K2.6%Trade
WBTC / WETH 0.05%Uniswap V3 (Optimism)$82.51K432$14.18K$113.85K0.9%Trade
USDC / WBTC 0.3%Uniswap V3 (Optimism)$82.42K132$13.69K$311.41K0.8%Trade
tBTC / WBTC 0.01%Velodrome Finance SlipStream$82.36K181$9.43K$142.03K0.6%Trade
OP / WBTC 0.3%Uniswap V4 (Optimism)$82.08K454$5.43K$4.97K0.3%Trade
ETH / WBTC 0.3%Uniswap V4 (Optimism)$82.98K65$2.54K$71.48K0.2%Trade
eBTC / WBTC 0.25%Uniswap V4 (Optimism)$82.33K4$1.69K$8.67K0.1%Trade
USDC / WBTC 0.3%Uniswap V4 (Optimism)$82.38K62$1.18K$25.31K0.1%Trade
A3K / WBTCUniswap V4 (Optimism)$82.28K34$1.13K$68.55K0.1%Trade
BTC.b / WBTC 1%Uniswap V3 (Optimism)$82.13K14$947.17$12.12K0.1%Trade
WBTC / USDT 0.3%Uniswap V4 (Optimism)$82.39K55$741$9.65K0.0%Trade
tBTC / WBTC 0.01%Uniswap V3 (Optimism)$82.08K40$451.56$24.93K0.0%Trade
tBTC / WBTCCurve (Optimism)$82.40K7$125.41$165.17K0.0%Trade
tBTC / WBTCVelodrome Finance v2$82.09K124$97.74$70.40K0.0%Trade
uniBTC / WBTC 0.01%Velodrome Finance SlipStream$82.46K7$8.80$1.21M0.0%Trade

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WBTC to USD converter

WBTC=$81.99KUSD
USD=0.001220WBTC

At the latest measured price (2026-10-15).

Global WBTC prices

Wrapped BTC intel

HostDeFi's generated read on WBTC — written from the stored snapshot, figures re-rendered at each refresh.

WBTC on Optimism is custodied bitcoin wrapped into ERC-20 form — each unit claims a satoshi in the custodian’s vaults, which is why the mint function exists at all: new WBTC appears when BTC is deposited, and disappears when it is redeemed. The deployment at 0x68f180fcce6836688e9084f035309e29bf0a2095 is 132 days old at snapshot — young for this chain.

Our October 9, 2026 snapshot counts 689 tokens of it across 161,029 holders — a $42.6 million fully-diluted print inside the $9.6 billion market cap the asset carries across every chain. Tracked pool liquidity is $2.4 million, thin against the headline, and the 70.7% top-ten share is what custodial supply looks like: most units park in a few institutional wallets.

The measured postures: minting is still active on this contract — the deposit-mint loop is the mechanism. Freezing is revoked and it is not a proxy. The snapshot grade is C. The honest note: WBTC’s real exposure was never the switches — it is the custody chain behind every unit, plus the thin local pool a market order actually meets.

Figures dated October 9, 2026; the live scan refreshes them.

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WBTC community

Holder base: 161,029 tracked accounts. No project social on record — never trust a handle you cannot trace to the contract.
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