THORChain
ATH / ATL
24h Price
24h summary
Over the last 24 hours, THORChain moved from $0.427 to $0.439. The session high was $0.448, the low was $0.426, and the intraday range was $0.022 / 5.2%.
- 24h open
- $0.427
- 24h close
- $0.439
- 24h high
- $0.448
- 24h low
- $0.426
- Volatility / range
- $0.022 / 5.2%
- Updated
Monthly Returns heatmap
Heatmap summary
THORChain posted 28 positive months out of 71. The longest positive streak lasted 6 months, while the longest negative streak lasted 9 months.
- Strongest month
- Jan 2021 +208.9%
- Weakest month
- Jan 2025 -52.6%
- Longest positive streak
- 6 Nov 2020 — Apr 2021
- Longest negative streak
- 9 Jun 2025 — Feb 2026
- Luckiest calendar month
- Mar • avg 50.6% • 6 mo.
- Unluckiest calendar month
- Jun • avg -26% • 6 mo.
Networks
Supported exchanges
About the coin
THORChain is a decentralized liquidity protocol that allows users to exchange cryptocurrencies across different blockchain networks. It aims to solve the problem of fragmented liquidity by enabling seamless cross-chain swaps without the need for centralized intermediaries.
The core innovation of THORChain lies in its use of an Automated Market Maker (AMM) model, similar to those found in other decentralized exchanges. However, THORChain's AMM is specifically designed to handle cross-chain liquidity pools.
Unlike traditional exchanges that rely on wrapping assets or bridging solutions, THORChain utilizes a network of independent validators that secure the protocol and process transactions. These validators are responsible for maintaining the integrity of the network and ensuring the smooth execution of cross-chain swaps.
The native token of the THORChain ecosystem is RUNE. RUNE plays a crucial role in the protocol's functioning, serving multiple purposes within the network.
One of the primary functions of RUNE is as a bond for validators. Validators must bond RUNE to participate in the network and earn rewards. This mechanism incentivizes validators to act honestly and maintain the network's security.
RUNE is also used as a liquidity incentive. Liquidity providers who contribute assets to THORChain's liquidity pools are rewarded with RUNE. This encourages users to deposit their assets and facilitate trading on the platform.
Furthermore, RUNE is used as the base asset for network fees. All transaction fees on THORChain are paid in RUNE, which is then distributed to validators and liquidity providers.
THORChain's architecture is built to be permissionless and censorship-resistant. Anyone can participate in the network as a user, liquidity provider, or validator without needing approval from any central authority.
The protocol supports swaps between various popular blockchains, including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Binance Smart Chain, among others. This cross-chain compatibility is a key feature that distinguishes THORChain from many other decentralized exchanges.
THORChain's design prioritizes user experience by abstracting away the complexities of cross-chain interactions. Users can initiate a swap from one chain to another directly, without needing to understand the underlying bridging mechanisms.
The protocol's governance is also managed through a decentralized process, allowing RUNE holders to participate in decision-making regarding the future development and direction of THORChain.
In essence, THORChain aims to create a truly decentralized and interoperable financial system where users can freely exchange digital assets across different blockchain networks with confidence and efficiency.
The RUNE token is actively traded and used within the THORChain ecosystem, underpinning its operations and growth.
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Data source: Price and volume snapshots are sourced from Binance using the RUNEUSDT market feed.
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