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- Open:
- $0.3532
- High:
- $0.3833
- Low:
- $0.2927
- Close:
- $0.3024
24H–1Y views may use Binance USDT futures candles; MAX and fallback history use CoinGecko. Futures prices can differ from spot prices.
USDT quotes are displayed using 1 USDT ≈ 1 USD. Other currencies use the current USD exchange rate for the entire history, not historical FX rates.
Candle times mark the opening time for Binance data and the closing time for CoinGecko data.
Market Stats
- Market Cap
- $566.10M
- 24h Volume (Binance futures)
- $7.67M
- All-Time High
- $3.86
- CoinGecko · Updated:
- Circulating Supply
- —
- CoinGecko · Updated:
- Market Cap Rank
- #102
Live Stacks (STX) price in USD, EUR, GBP, JPY, KRW & 20+ fiat currencies with 24h change, trading volume, market cap, and interactive OHLC charts.
Stacks price performance
Price changes in each quote currency. BTC, ETH and USDT comparisons use matching USD observations. Fees and investment income are excluded.
| Price pair | 1H | 24H | 7D | 14D | 30D | 1Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STX / USD | -0.13% | -1.23% | -15.93% | -29.34% | -10.59% | -36.30% |
| STX / BTC | +0.03% | -0.74% | -13.72% | -27.00% | -5.81% | -8.43% |
| STX / ETH | -0.17% | -0.15% | -12.63% | -23.86% | +3.95% | +14.33% |
| STX / USDT | -0.12% | -1.20% | -15.88% | -29.29% | -10.48% | -36.18% |
A dash means reliable, sufficiently recent data is unavailable for that comparison.
STX Spot Markets
Live Stacks prices across every STX spot trading pair we track, with 24-hour volume.
| Pair | Exchange | Price | Volume | Exchange |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STX/USDT | Binance |
0.3025 USDT
≈ $0.302
|
$814,650 | |
| STX/USDT | OKX |
0.3025 USDT
≈ $0.3021
|
$502,748 | |
| STX/USD | Kraken |
0.3018 USD
|
$278,134 | Trade on Kraken |
| STX/USDT | KuCoin |
0.3026 USDT
≈ $0.3021
|
$152,665 | |
| STX/USDT | Bybit |
0.3025 USDT
≈ $0.302
|
$148,127 | |
| STX/TRY | Binance |
15.05 TRY
≈ $0.3023
|
≈ $73,276 | |
| STX/USDC | Binance |
0.3023 USDC
≈ $0.3023
|
$73,068 | |
| STX/BTC | Binance |
0.00000382 BTC
≈ $0.3038
|
≈ $70,281 | |
| STX/EUR | Kraken |
0.2712 EUR
≈ $0.303
|
≈ $33,317 | Trade on Kraken |
| STX/USDC | OKX |
0.3028 USDC
≈ $0.3032
|
$25,444 | |
| STX/BTC | KuCoin |
0.00000378 BTC
≈ $0.3011
|
≈ $16,932 | |
| STX/EUR | OKX |
0.2714 EUR
≈ $0.3036
|
≈ $1,904 | |
| STX/TRY | OKX |
15.35 TRY
≈ $0.3083
|
≈ $630 | |
| STX/USDC | Bybit |
0.3037 USDC
≈ $0.3041
|
$282 | |
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What is Stacks?
Stacks is a smart contract network connected to Bitcoin through Proof of Transfer (PoX). STX pays transaction fees and supports participation in the Stacks signer system. Stacks maintains its own execution rules; Bitcoin does not validate every Stacks application transaction.
The current PoX 5 design supports STX staking and a separate arrangement pairing locked STX with a native BTC or sBTC bond. The September 2026 ecosystem update reports the launch of Bitcoin staking. Participation terms, custody risks and reward distribution depend on the path used.
Stacks features
- PoX consensus: miners commit BTC to compete to produce Stacks blocks and receive STX rewards. This links the networks economically without making STX the same asset as BTC.
- Bitcoin anchoring: Stacks follows Bitcoin's chain history. Bitcoin reorganizations and Stacks signer availability remain relevant to settlement; rapid block production is not a guarantee of instant finality.
- Clarity contracts: readable source code is published on-chain, and execution has defined limits. These properties help analysis but do not rule out application bugs.
- sBTC: a Bitcoin-backed asset for use on Stacks. Deposits and withdrawals depend on a signer system whose registry is separate from the Stacks block signers.
Uses of Stacks
- Pay for Stacks transactions and execute Clarity applications with STX.
- Use sBTC in applications such as asset swaps or lending, subject to contract, liquidity and withdrawal risks.
- Lock STX to participate in staking. The paired arrangement also requires a native BTC or sBTC bond, with different custody risks; simply holding STX is not participation.
STX supply and utility
Supply limit
No fixed upper limit
Consensus
Proof of Transfer (PoX)
Network fees
Paid in STX
Contract language
Clarity
- Supply limit
- STX has no fixed maximum supply. The widely quoted 1.81 billion figure was an early projection for 2050, not a protocol cap.
- Circulating supply
- Circulating supply changes as issuance and the availability of allocations change. A dated circulating figure must be distinguished from total issued supply and a maximum supply limit.
- STX utility
- STX pays network fees and can be locked for signer participation. Miners commit BTC to compete for block production; buying STX alone does not make someone a miner or signer.
- Issuance
- Current technical documentation specifies 1,000 STX per miner tenure in the PoX 5 bootstrap period. This is not 1,000 STX for each fast Stacks block or a permanent schedule; governance can change issuance.
STX price history and network milestones
SEC Qualified
2019
First SEC-qualified token
Nakamoto Upgrade
2024
Faster blocks + sBTC
Stacks (formerly Blockstack) made history in 2019 as the first SEC-qualified token offering under Regulation A+, raising $23 million. STX reached a then-record high in late 2021, dropped sharply in the 2022 bear market, and regained momentum in 2024 with the launch of the Nakamoto upgrade introducing sBTC. Stacks was the first SEC-qualified token offering in US history (2019). STX traded below $0.50 for years before the Bitcoin DeFi narrative drove it to its all-time high in April 2024. The Nakamoto upgrade in 2024 was a major catalyst, enabling faster blocks and the sBTC Bitcoin peg.
Frequently asked questions
What is Proof of Transfer?
PoX is the mechanism through which miners commit BTC to compete for Stacks block production. Miners can receive STX issuance and fees, while committed BTC supports the staking reward system. Reward rules depend on the active protocol version.
What is sBTC and how does it work?
sBTC is an asset on Stacks representing BTC deposited and held on Bitcoin. A separate signer system controls Bitcoin deposits and withdrawals. Intended one-to-one backing does not remove signer, bridge or redemption risks.
Can staking STX earn Bitcoin rewards?
STX staking can receive rewards funded by miner BTC commitments. PoX 5 routes rewards through sBTC; the chosen participation service can affect how they are received. Rewards, lock periods and provider minimums vary, and a return is not guaranteed.
What is Clarity?
Clarity is Stacks' smart contract language, designed with security and predictability as first principles. Unlike Solidity, Clarity is decidable — meaning you can analyze exactly what a contract will do before executing it — and contracts are published in human-readable source on-chain, which prevents many common smart contract vulnerabilities.
What drives the value of Stacks (STX), and what are its risks?
STX is a higher-risk, higher-volatility asset whose thesis is tied to growing demand for Bitcoin DeFi and sBTC adoption. It has strong narratives around being a Bitcoin Layer and paying BTC yield, but it also faces competition from other BTCfi projects and broader crypto market cycles. Always do your own research and never invest more than you can afford to lose.
What was the all-time high price of STX?
STX reached its all-time high on April 1, 2024, during the run-up around the Nakamoto upgrade and the broader Bitcoin ETF rally. Its all-time low was around $0.045 in March 2020, shortly after the COVID-driven market crash.
How is Stacks different from other Layer 2s?
Most Layer 2s such as Arbitrum or Optimism scale Ethereum and inherit Ethereum's security. Stacks instead anchors to Bitcoin, uses Proof of Transfer rather than rollups, pays yield in BTC rather than in its own token, and runs Clarity contracts that can read Bitcoin state directly. This makes it purpose-built for Bitcoin-aligned users rather than general EVM compatibility.
Risk Warning
Cryptocurrency prices are highly volatile and can change rapidly. The information on this site is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial, investment, or trading advice.