AZTEC is the privacy-network token — the asset of the Aztec protocol building programmable privacy on Ethereum via zero-knowledge proofs, one of the few long-horizon technical bets that shipped through multiple crypto winters. The deployment 0xa27ec0006e59f245217ff08cd52a7e8b169e62d2 is the mint; our October 6, 2026 snapshot reads $13.1 million of tracked pool liquidity.
The honest framing: Aztec's thesis is that privacy becomes a default rather than a mixer — a genuine technical claim with years of published research behind it — and the token's value rides on whether that bet lands as a network people route through, which a liquidity snapshot cannot answer. Privacy infrastructure also carries a regulatory surface most tokens don't; that cuts both ways for holders.
Figures are HostDeFi's read dated October 6, 2026; the live scan refreshes them.
Balance concentration: the 10 largest token accounts hold 100% of AZTEC's supply as of 2026-09-27 — a heavily concentrated distribution — a handful of accounts can move or exit this market at will. Note these are token accounts: liquidity pools, exchange wallets and lockers count among them, so read this together with liquidity, not instead of it.
Price and safety history of AZTEC
Every dated snapshot we hold for AZTEC — price, market structure and grade, as measured, with nothing interpolated between them.
Date
Price
Market cap
Liquidity
Holders
Grade
2026-10-16
$0.02028
$60.73M
$7.53M
2
A
2026-10-15
$0.01915
$57.36M
$7.33M
2
A
2026-10-14
$0.02077
$62.21M
$6.02M
2
A
2026-10-13
$0.02007
$60.10M
$6.11M
2
A
2026-10-12
$0.01852
$55.44M
$6.36M
2
A
2026-10-11
$0.01787
$53.50M
$6.59M
2
A
2026-10-10
$0.01735
$51.92M
$6.57M
2
A
2026-10-09
$0.01486
$44.45M
$7.09M
2
A
2026-10-08
$0.01549
$45.71M
$7.24M
2
A
2026-10-07
$0.01532
$45.21M
$7.25M
2
A
2026-10-06
$0.01699
$50.12M
$7.41M
2
A
2026-10-05
$0.01752
$51.66M
$7.41M
2
A
2026-10-04
$0.01738
$51.24M
$7.35M
2
A
2026-10-03
$0.01693
$49.93M
$7.36M
2
A
2026-10-02
$0.01691
$49.84M
$7.27M
2
A
2026-10-01
$0.01747
$51.49M
$7.29M
2
A
2026-09-30
$0.01734
$51.08M
$7.25M
2
A
2026-09-29
$0.01876
$55.26M
$7.76M
2
A
2026-09-26
$0.01487
$172.57M
$13.13M
2
A
2026-09-08
$0.01487
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$13.13M
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B
Contract
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FAQ
Is AZTEC a safe token?
As of the 2026-10-09 snapshot, AZTEC scores 90/100 (grade A) on HostDeFi's on-chain read — based on a contract that cannot mint new supply, cannot freeze or blacklist transfers, liquidity of $13.13M and 2 holders, with the creator wallet holding <0.01% of supply. 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 AZTEC, or is it a honeypot?
The 2026-10-09 contract read found no sell-blocking controls on AZTEC — 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 $13.13M of measured depth.
Who holds most of AZTEC?
The wallet that created AZTEC holds <0.01% of the supply as of 2026-10-09 — a small stake, under the 5% the scanners flag. That sits alongside a holder base of 2; a broad base lowers the odds that any one seller can steer the price, but the creator's share is the number to watch first.
Can AZTEC's supply be inflated?
No — the contract cannot mint new supply as of the 2026-10-09 snapshot, so the circulating figure is a ceiling.
What is the AZTEC contract address?
The AZTEC contract address on Ethereum is 0xa27ec0006e59f245217ff08cd52a7e8b169e62d2. 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 AZTEC safely?
Run the live on-chain scan at the top of this page first; if AZTEC clears, you can swap it here directly. Whatever venue you use, match the contract address (0xa27ec0006e59f245217ff08cd52a7e8b169e62d2) exactly before trading — copying the ticker is how clone scams catch buyers, and the address is the one field they can't fake.
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