Cosmos ATOM#29
Live Cosmos (ATOM) price, market cap and chart — Altcoins. Data via Binance; market cap from live price × curated circulating supply. Updated continuously.
About Cosmos
Cosmos (ATOM) is less a single blockchain than a vision of many connected ones — an "internet of blockchains". Its technology lets developers build application-specific chains that can communicate and transfer assets with one another through a shared standard called IBC (Inter-Blockchain Communication). ATOM is the token of the Cosmos Hub, one of the central chains in this ecosystem, and is used for staking and governance.
The Cosmos approach has been influential — many well-known networks are built with its tools — but that success creates a puzzle: if every chain can stand alone, what accrues to ATOM itself? The project has been working on giving the Hub and its token a clearer role, such as providing shared security to other chains. ATOM is a volatile, high-risk asset, and its value case is more nuanced than a single-chain token.
Cosmos tokenomics
| Market cap rank | #29 |
| Circulating supply | 390.00M ATOM |
| Max supply | No fixed cap |
| All-time high | $44.80 -96.50% |
| All-time low | $0.001000 |
| Launched | 2019 |
All-time high and low are approximate, derived from Binance market history since ATOM listed there.
Cosmos is an ecosystem of interoperable, application-specific blockchains connected by the IBC standard. ATOM is the Cosmos Hub’s token, used for staking and governance.
Cosmos’s tech is widely used, but its openness raises the question of what value flows to ATOM specifically — an ongoing focus of its roadmap. Influential and interoperable; token value-capture is the debate. ATOM is volatile and high-risk.
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Cosmos vs peers
| Coin | Price | 24h | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmos ATOM | $1.57 | -1.20% | $612.30M |
| BNB BNB | $569.50 | -1.45% | $79.73B |
| XRP XRP | $1.09 | -2.66% | $63.47B |
| Solana SOL | $78.61 | -2.54% | $37.34B |
| TRON TRX | $0.3299 | -0.18% | $28.57B |
| Cardano ADA | $0.1705 | -4.91% | $6.05B |
Cosmos FAQ
What is Cosmos?
Cosmos is an ecosystem for building interoperable, application-specific blockchains that can communicate via the IBC standard. ATOM is the token of the Cosmos Hub.
What is IBC?
Inter-Blockchain Communication (IBC) is a standard that lets independent Cosmos-based blockchains transfer data and assets between each other.
What is ATOM used for?
ATOM is used for staking and governance on the Cosmos Hub.
Where does the ATOM price come from?
The live ATOM price, 24-hour change and volume come from Binance public market data.