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Bittensor (TAO)

★#799A

Solana·TAO·taoC6x…RrBY

$273.31+4.71% (24h, feed)−0.28% (1h, feed)−1.08% Change (3h)

Data snapshot: 2026-10-17 · source: live token feeds + on-chain flags · refreshed weekly · not financial advice

Market cap
$3.03M
Volume 24h · DEX
$1.56M
Circulating
9.73K TAO
FDV
$3.03M

TAO price and market data

$270.45$279.35$283.81$288.262026-10-16 06:15 · $286.622026-10-16 09:15 · $287.302026-10-16 15:15 · $283.472026-10-16 18:15 · $274.832026-10-16 21:15 · $271.402026-10-17 · $273.312026-10-17 00:15 · $276.282026-10-17 03:15 · $273.3110-16 06:1510-16 15:1510-16 21:1510-17 03:15$273.31
$270.47$279.24$283.73$288.292026-10-16 06:15 · $286.622026-10-16 09:15 · $287.302026-10-16 15:15 · $283.472026-10-16 18:15 · $274.832026-10-16 21:15 · $271.402026-10-17 · $273.312026-10-17 00:15 · $276.282026-10-17 03:15 · $273.3110-16 06:1510-16 15:1510-16 21:1510-17 03:15$273.31

Dated price measurements: 8, 2026-10-16 to 2026-10-17. Each point is a measurement, not an interpolation.

AHostDeFi Insightsstructural read · 100/100
✓ Freeze renounced

2 structural checks pass — nothing flagged.

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TAO statistics

Market cap
$3.03M
Volume 24h
$1.56M DEX
Volume / Market cap
51.54%
FDV
$3.03M
Circulating supply
9.73K TAO (100.0%)
Total supply
9.73K TAO
Max supply
—
Liquidity
$548.94K
Holders
11,422
Age
—
Low measured
$214.54 · 09-16
High measured
$332.79 · 09-26
Top-10 holders
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About Bittensor

Bittensor (TAO) is a Solana token, carrying a HostDeFi structural grade of A. The desk's full analysis sits on the News tab; the scanner's live checks sit in the Insights panel above.

TAO price history

Every dated snapshot we hold — nothing interpolated between them.

DatePriceMarket capLiquidityHoldersGrade
2026-10-17$273.31$2.99M$464.65K11,096A
2026-10-16$271.40$2.97M$463.28K11,099A
2026-10-15$279.05$3.05M$476.43K11,102A
2026-10-14$272.24$3.00M$446.77K11,136A
2026-10-13$280.43$3.06M$470.66K11,168A
2026-10-12$282.99$3.06M$495.10K11,192A
2026-10-11$292.34$3.13M$501.31K11,219A
2026-10-10$285.56$3.06M$495.02K11,238A
2026-10-09$276.49$2.96M$455.69K11,252A
2026-10-08$278.27$2.92M$400.57K11,230A
2026-10-07$289.75$3.04M$419.54K11,248A
2026-10-06$302.70$3.14M$469.52K11,305A
2026-10-05$300.56$3.09M$465.10K11,365A
2026-10-04$302.24$3.11M$468.46K11,438A
2026-10-03$297.19$3.05M$438.76K11,406A
2026-10-02$286.39$2.94M$404.52K11,289A
2026-10-01$305$3.14M$518.05K11,421A
2026-09-30$302.05$3.08M$518.51K11,622A
2026-09-29$304.82$3.08M$526.84K11,489A
2026-09-28$307.93$3.12M$539.30K11,585A
2026-09-27$329.56$3.28M$506.10K11,535A
2026-09-26$311.80$3.03M$548.94K11,422A
2026-09-25$306.99$2.99M$534.98K11,539A
2026-09-24$297.62$2.80M$484.52K11,381A
2026-09-23$291.13$2.75M$451.75K11,253A
2026-09-22$309.83$2.80M$700.77K10,967A
2026-09-21$303.75$2.82M$885.41K11,069A
2026-09-20$261.22$2.34M$551.76K10,631A
2026-09-19$268.94$2.33M$522.05K10,640A
2026-09-18$249.28$2.16M$407.49K10,541A
2026-09-17$231.95$1.96M$394.17K10,417A
2026-09-16$214.54$1.89M$269.14K10,281A
2026-09-15$217.17$1.93M$321.53K10,556A
2026-09-14$234.48$2.13M$434.50K10,573A
2026-09-08$253.41$2.24M$340.56K9,020A

FAQ

Is TAO a safe token?

As of the 2026-09-26 snapshot, TAO scores 100/100 (grade A) on HostDeFi's on-chain read — based on unconfirmed mint authority, renounced freeze authority, liquidity of $548.94K and 11,422 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 TAO, or is it a honeypot?

On Solana, the lever that can block a sale is the freeze authority, and TAO's is renounced as of 2026-09-26 — no one can freeze your balance to trap you in. With $548.94K of liquidity there's a pool to sell into, though how cleanly depends on your size against that depth.

Who holds most of TAO?

TAO has 11,422 holders as of 2026-09-26. 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 TAO's supply be inflated?

The mint authority state couldn't be confirmed from the 2026-09-26 snapshot — verify it with a live scan before relying on the supply being fixed.

What is the TAO contract address?

The TAO mint address on Solana is taoC6xyv2v8tDLcev4uaGUgV4vdQsWJrGft2kcBRrBY. 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 TAO safely?

Run the live on-chain scan at the top of this page first; if TAO clears, you can swap it here directly. Whatever venue you use, match the contract address (taoC6xyv2v8tDLcev4uaGUgV4vdQsWJrGft2kcBRrBY) exactly before trading — copying the ticker is how clone scams catch buyers, and the address is the one field they can't fake.

More Solana tokens

TAO markets

PairVenuePriceTxns 24hVolume 24hLiquidityVol %
TAO / SOLOrca$274.90107$21.51K$221.27K25.2%Trade
TAO / SOLMeteora$271.30185$19.29K$26.09K22.6%Trade
TAO / USDCMeteora$272.21117$16.87K$38.70K19.8%Trade
TAO / BUTTRaydium$274.76144$15.66K$72.88K18.4%Trade
TAO / USDCRaydium (CLMM)$274.282,328$11.95K$8.15K14.0%Trade

Top tracked pools by 24h volume — GeckoTerminal via our lane. Pool age where the feed carried it; pair price prints only when the feed reported one.

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TAO to USD converter

TAO=$273.31USD
USD=0.3659TAO

At the latest measured price (2026-10-17).

Global TAO prices

Bittensor intel

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

Bittensor's TAO on Solana — a wrapped representation of the token behind the decentralized machine-learning network, at mint taoC6xyv2v8tDLcev4uaGUgV4vdQsWJrGft2kcBRrBY. The October 6, 2026 snapshot shows about $549 thousand of liquidity and roughly 11,422 holders.

Bittensor is one of crypto's more substantive experiments: TAO pays a network of subnets that compete to produce useful machine intelligence — model training, inference, agents — with emissions allocated by measured contribution. Whether the economics work is a live debate; that the network is real and used is not.

The Solana token is a bridge claim on native TAO, which lives on Bittensor's own chain — so the same custody caveat applies as every wrapped asset: the underlying sits in the bridge's hands, and this token is as good as that custody. For TAO exposure inside Solana DeFi it's the available instrument; for direct exposure, native TAO on its own chain or major exchanges is the primary venue.

Note also that "wTAO" variants exist — several bridged representations of TAO circulate under different tickers and mints; the one on this page is taoC6xyv2v8tDLcev4uaGUgV4vdQsWJrGft2kcBRrBY. Verify the full string. Snapshot October 6, 2026.

Related coverage

TAO community

Holder base: 11,422 tracked accounts. No project social on record — never trust a handle you cannot trace to the contract.
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