What is Wrapped Kaspa (WKAS)?
Wrapped Kaspa (wKAS) is a blockchain-based initiative aimed at increasing interoperability between the Kaspa network and the Ethereum network. It's a tokenized version of the Kaspa (KAS) digital currency, encapsulated within an ERC-20 token on the Ethereum network. The purpose of creating Wrapped Kaspa is to allow Kaspa to be more easily integrated and interacted with in the world of Ethereum's decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem. The token operates on a 1:1 ratio with Kaspa, meaning each Wrapped Kaspa token is equivalent to one Kaspa.
How does Wrapped Kaspa work?
This approach enables the transfer of value between the two separate blockchains, bridging the gap and allowing users to utilize the benefits of both networks. The key benefit of wKAS is the ability for users to participate in Ethereum's DeFi ecosystem using their Kaspa holdings, unlocking access to a wide range of services including decentralized exchanges (DEXs), lending platforms, yield farming, and more. To ensure the balance of wKAS and KAS, Chainge, a trusted custodian, holds the necessary amount of KAS in reserve.
What is Wrapped Kaspa used for?
This ensures the value of the wrapped token and allows for the reverse process (unwrapping), where users can exchange their wKAS back into KAS at any time.
Where can you buy Wrapped Kaspa?
Wrapped Kaspa (WKAS) is traded on a wide range of centralized and decentralized exchanges. The most liquid markets for WKAS sit on tier-1 venues - the sort of exchanges where institutional desks and professional market makers rebalance continuously - which is what keeps the spread tight and the last price tied closely to fair value.
You can open the Markets section above to see the live list of exchanges quoting WKAS, sorted by 24-hour volume. Each row links to the venue's trade page so you can go directly from research to execution without copying the ticker around by hand.
What is the daily trading volume of Wrapped Kaspa (WKAS)?
The reported 24-hour trading volume of Wrapped Kaspa is $144.48K. Volume is a live reading of how much WKAS changed hands across all tracked exchanges in the past day and tends to rise during periods of price discovery and fall during consolidation.
For traders, the ratio between volume and market cap is often more informative than either number on its own: a high vol-to-mcap ratio indicates liquid, actively traded supply, while a low ratio suggests that most holders are sitting on the asset.
What is the highest and lowest price for Wrapped Kaspa (WKAS)?
Wrapped Kaspa reached an all-time high of $0.2102 on July 31, 2024, and an all-time low of $0.002244 on January 28, 2026. It is currently trading -82.18% from its peak and +1568.74% from its bottom.
The distance from ATH is a useful gauge of recovery potential during a bear market and of stretched positioning during a bull market. Combined with the all-time-low figure it provides a quick statistical frame for thinking about where WKAS sits in its long-run price range.
What is the market cap of Wrapped Kaspa (WKAS)?
Wrapped Kaspa's market capitalization is currently $0.00, and it is ranked #9999 by market cap on Cryptopricing. Market cap is calculated as the current price multiplied by the circulating supply (0 WKAS are actively circulating today).
Market cap is a common but imperfect measure. It reflects the theoretical value of every circulating token at the current market price, but it doesn't capture how thin the top of the order book might be - an important caveat for tokens with low floats or illiquid cap tables.
How does the price performance of Wrapped Kaspa compare against its peers?
Over the past 24 hours, Wrapped Kaspa has moved -2.37%. Over the past seven days, the change is +2.52%. Comparing these figures to the global crypto market cap change (shown in the ticker at the top of this page) tells you whether WKAS is leading, lagging or tracking the broader market.
For deeper analysis, the categories strip on the home page groups coins by theme - Layer 1, Meme, DePIN, AI, RWA and so on - and lets you compare Wrapped Kaspa against its closest peers. The category detail pages surface the underlying coins and their seven-day sparklines in a single view.
How to store Wrapped Kaspa?
Like any crypto asset, the right way to store WKAS depends on how often you plan to use it. Long-term holders typically self-custody using a hardware wallet such as Ledger or Trezor, which keeps private keys offline and immune to most remote attacks.
For active traders, a reputable custodial exchange wallet can be appropriate, especially one with clear proof-of-reserves attestations. Whatever approach you choose, the most important rule is to keep your recovery phrase offline, never share it, and never enter it into a web form or attached to a DM - no legitimate support agent will ever ask for it.
