BNB (BNB)
See persisted BNB price, change, cap, rank and volume with honest freshness, plus context on BNB Chain usage, supply mechanics and key risks.
BNB market snapshot
- Price
- $592.61
- 24h change
- +0.60%
- Market cap
- $78.92B
- Market rank
- #4
- 24h volume
- $476.88M
This is the last verified snapshot, but it is older than 6 hours and should not be read as a current quote.
Observed:
Source: CoinGecko market universe · retrieved · evidence artifact:sha256:2d31e6ccdd1002ad4d11f3c4672d3bb40e3679e1268d1bbfee27b6247f611e93
Overview
BNB is the native asset used across BNB Chain for transaction fees, staking-related functions and applications. It also has utility in products operated by Binance, although exchange utility and public-chain activity are distinct demand channels. The asset's history includes migrations and periodic supply-reduction mechanisms that require source-specific interpretation.
Why BNB matters
BNB combines large exchange-market liquidity with a widely used smart-contract ecosystem. Its market context can reflect application activity, chain economics, Binance-linked utility and regulatory developments. Because these channels overlap, readers should distinguish independently observable network data from company policy or promotional descriptions.
What can drive BNB
- Fee-paying users, application liquidity and validator economics across BNB Smart Chain and related infrastructure.
- Documented changes to token burns, circulation and utility within Binance-operated products.
- Regulatory or operational developments affecting Binance and venues where BNB liquidity is concentrated.
Risks and evidence limits
- The ecosystem's association with Binance creates company-specific, regulatory and concentration exposure.
- A limited active validator set and governance structure produce different decentralization assumptions from some peers.
- Bridge, application and token-contract failures can create losses within the ecosystem without changing BNB's base protocol.
Market price and network activity do not by themselves establish cause, value or future performance. Venue data can differ.
Published BNB intelligence
WEMIX Says WEMIX$ Contract Authority Was Compromised
The project reported about 5.23 million unauthorized WEMIX$ and 724,198 USDC.e transferred out, while pausing bridges, liquidity pools and connected services.
Allbridge Pauses Core Protocol After a Cross-Chain Exploit Estimated at $1.65 Million
Allbridge said it paused Allbridge Core after a security incident on its Solana deployment. Security firms put the loss at roughly $1.65 million and tracked the funds to Ethereum; the team posted a return address and says it aims to return all affected funds.
Inside TKNZ: T. Rowe Price's Active Crypto ETP Held Eight Tokens After Two Trading Sessions
T. Rowe Price's actively managed crypto ETP began trading on NYSE Arca on July 16, holding eight of 17 eligible tokens by July 17 — while its 600,000 shares outstanding stayed at the affiliated seed baseline: evidence of a working launch, not of outside demand.
BNB questions
What is BNB used for?
BNB pays fees on BNB Chain, participates in network economics and has separate utility in some Binance-operated products.
Is BNB Chain operated exactly like Binance exchange?
No. They are distinct systems, but the asset's history, branding and utility create meaningful links that should be evaluated explicitly.
How do BNB token burns work?
Supply reductions follow documented mechanisms that have changed over time. Current burn records and rules should be checked at official sources.
What does validator concentration change?
It affects assumptions about censorship resistance, operational coordination and how widely consensus authority is distributed.
Is the BNB quote fetched from Binance?
No. This page reads a persisted CoinGecko aggregate market observation and identifies its retrieval time and evidence artifact.