US-based coins

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# Coins Live Price Market cap 24h
1 XRP XRP $1.37
$86.02B
$86.02 billion
+0.52%
2 USDC USDC $1.00
$74.29B
$74.29 billion
-0.01%
3 Solana SOL $102.30
$60.01B
$60.01 billion
+0.34%
4 Zcash ZEC $1,125.83
$19.06B
$19.06 billion
-1.47%
5 Dogecoin DOGE $0.0850
$14.59B
$14.59 billion
+0.71%
6 Chainlink LINK $11.52
$8.62B
$8.62 billion
-0.23%
7 Cardano ADA $0.208
$7.80B
$7.80 billion
+0.16%
8 Stellar XLM $0.180
$6.28B
$6.28 billion
-0.01%
9 Bitcoin Cash BCH $226.64
$4.55B
$4.55 billion
-1.63%
10 World Liberty Financial USD USD1 $1.00
$4.29B
$4.29 billion
+0.01%
11 USDC (BASE) USDC $1.00
$4.27B
$4.27 billion
-0.03%
12 Litecoin LTC $54.00
$4.19B
$4.19 billion
+0.70%
13 Uniswap UNI $6.38
$3.97B
$3.97 billion
+5.69%
14 Hedera HBAR $0.0751
$3.29B
$3.29 billion
+0.77%
15 Avalanche AVAX $7.40
$3.27B
$3.27 billion
-0.84%
16 NEAR Protocol NEAR $2.37
$3.09B
$3.09 billion
+0.26%
17 Sui Network SUI $0.728
$2.98B
$2.98 billion
-0.03%
18 Ondo US Dollar Yield USDY $1.15
$2.20B
$2.20 billion
-0.04%
19 Aave AAVE $126.36
$1.96B
$1.96 billion
+0.85%
20 Polkadot DOT $1.02
$1.73B
$1.73 billion
-3.63%
21 ONDO ONDO $0.349
$1.70B
$1.70 billion
-0.66%
22 Worldcoin WLD $0.398
$1.45B
$1.45 billion
-1.62%
23 Venice Token VVV $24.28
$1.17B
$1.17 billion
+3.34%
24 Algorand ALGO $0.0926
$837.50M
$837.50 million
-0.87%
25 Render Token RENDER $1.38
$716.74M
$716.74 million
-1.08%
26 Dash DASH $55.11
$706.84M
$706.84 million
-3.02%
27 Filecoin FIL $0.806
$666.93M
$666.93 million
+0.79%
28 Injective Protocol INJ $5.92
$591.92M
$591.92 million
+1.25%
29 Aerodrome AERO $0.567
$560.72M
$560.72 million
-0.78%
30 OFFICIAL TRUMP TRUMP $1.99
$542.21M
$542.21 million
-0.12%
31 Aptos APT $0.598
$513.62M
$513.62 million
-1.25%
32 Stacks STX $0.271
$505.95M
$505.95 million
+5.29%
33 EURC EURC $1.16
$462.50M
$462.50 million
-0.04%
34 Pudgy Penguins PENGU $0.00731
$459.56M
$459.56 million
+0.95%
35 SEI SEI $0.0445
$332.32M
$332.32 million
-0.91%
36 Tezos XTZ $0.267
$292.70M
$292.70 million
+3.78%
37 Bonk BONK $0.0₅279
$245.45M
$245.45 million
+0.98%
38 Optimism OP $0.0960
$220.84M
$220.84 million
-0.32%
39 The Graph GRT $0.0185
$201.94M
$201.94 million
+4.21%
40 Compound COMP $20.19
$201.90M
$201.90 million
+0.51%
41 EigenCloud (prev. EigenLayer) EIGEN $0.211
$195.02M
$195.02 million
-1.21%
42 Theta Token THETA $0.194
$194.12M
$194.12 million
+2.08%
43 Tether America USD USAT $0.999
$184.22M
$184.22 million
-0.02%
44 Zebec Network ZBCN $0.00176
$176.30M
$176.30 million
-1.06%
45 Coinbase Wrapped XRP CBXRP $1.37
$170.94M
$170.94 million
+0.41%
46 Onyxcoin XCN $0.00417
$163.96M
$163.96 million
-5.35%
47 Akash AKT $0.540
$160.75M
$160.75 million
+2.22%
48 Telcoin TEL $0.00165
$158.29M
$158.29 million
-3.43%
49 Horizen ZEN $6.32
$115.88M
$115.88 million
-3.15%
50 Basic Attention Token BAT $0.0755
$112.90M
$112.90 million
+5.17%
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Trending US-based coins

Top Gainers
Coins Live Price Market cap 24h
Koma Inu KOMA $0.0189
$11.47M
$11.47 million
+30.45%
Renzo REZ $0.00418
$4.80M
$4.80 million
+27.97%
PUFFER PUFFER $0.0217
$2.22M
$2.22 million
+18.01%
0x ZRX $0.118
$100.00M
$100.00 million
+16.07%
Kava KAVA $0.0764
$82.70M
$82.70 million
+14.15%
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What Are US-Based Coins?

US-based coins are cryptocurrencies launched, headquartered, or primarily operated by teams inside the United States and that generally aim to comply with US securities, commodities, and money-transmission laws. They attract institutional capital, bank partnerships, and ETF inclusion because of clearer regulatory talk-tracks and the deep US venture ecosystem.

Quick Facts

  • Regulatory lens: Most issuers file or discuss SEC/CFTC positions, FinCEN registration, OFAC sanctions, and state MTL licences.
  • Investor base: Heavy inflow from US VCs (a16z, Paradigm, Coinbase Ventures), hedge funds, and now spot-ETF buyers.
  • Exchange access: First-class support on Coinbase, Kraken, Gemini; many are constituents of Grayscale, Bitwise, ProShares ETFs.
  • Tech focus: Range from payments (XRP), smart-contract platforms (SOL, ADA), stablecoins (USDC), to oracle/infra plays (LINK).
  • Jurisdictional edge: Being “on-shore” reduces custody risk for US institutions and simplifies auditor sign-off.

Top US-Based Coins to Watch

Coin HQ / Parent Core Use-Case US Compliance Highlight
XRP Ripple Labs (San Francisco) Cross-border settlement MSB registration; ongoing SEC litigation for clarity.
SOL Solana Foundation (San Francisco / Austin) High-speed smart-contract L1 Regular SEC correspondence; spot-ETF filings 2024.
USDC Circle (Boston) Dollar stablecoin Monthly attestations by Grant Thornton; FinCEN registered.
DOGE Dogecoin Foundation (Oregon) Payments / tipping No ICO; Commodity classification talk-track.
ADA Input Output Global (Wyoming) PoS smart-contract L1 SEC no-action dialogue; voluntary disclosures.
LINK Chainlink Labs (New York) Decentralised oracles CFTC tech advisory panels; no ICO resale issues.
LTC Litecoin Foundation (Florida) Silver-to-BTC payments CFTC commodity label; no securities raise.
AVAX Ava Labs (New York / Miami) Subnet L1 platform Reg D institutional sales; public transparency reports.
XLM Stellar Development Foundation (San Francisco) Remittances / tokenisation Money transmitter licences in >45 states.
HBAR Hedera Hashgraph LLC (Texas) Enterprise hashgraph Reg D SAFT + public coin list; GC member KYC’d.

Advantages

  • Regulatory clarity path – issuers proactively engage SEC/CFTC, reducing “black-swan” enforcement risk.
  • Institutional on-ramps – Coinbase custody, spot ETFs, 401(k) crypto windows favour US-headquartered assets.
  • Deep capital markets – access to NASDAQ-level VCs, investment banks, and auditor giants.
  • Banking relationships – USDC, Signature, Silvergate (historically) provide fiat pipes.
  • Tech talent pool – Silicon Valley, Boston, NYC, Austin ecosystems foster continuous upgrades.

Challenges

  • Regulatory overhang – lawsuits (e.g., Ripple v. SEC) can drag on for years, creating headline volatility.
  • Higher compliance cost – legal, audit, and state MTL fees make operations expensive vs offshore projects.
  • Competition from abroad – EU MiCA, Dubai VARA, and Singapore MAS offer faster token clarity.
  • Tax burden – US corporates face 21 % federal + state tax; offshore foundations often 0 %.
  • Token dilution – employee stock/option plans must align with securities rules, increasing supply overhang.

How to Invest / Gain Exposure

  1. Spot ETFs – BITO (BTC), BITO ETH, ProShares SOL ETF (pending) provide 1099-B simplicity.
  2. Direct custody – Coinbase, Kraken, Gemini offer USD on-ramps with FDIC-pass-through.
  3. DAOs & treasuries – US-based DAOs prefer USDC, LINK, LTC for payroll to avoid OFAC risk.
  4. Equity proxy – buy Coinbase (COIN), MicroStrategy (MSTR), or RIOT for indirect US-crypto beta.
  5. Tax reporting – 8949 schedule D; most US tokens now feed directly into TurboTax/CoinTracker.

Future Outlook

  • ETF floodgates – expect spot SOL, XRP, ADA ETFs once SEC lawsuits conclude.
  • Banking integration – USDC settlement inside FedNow or future CBDC bridge.
  • Clear commodity list – CFTC expected to publish final “white-list” of tokens outside SEC remit.
  • On-shore DeFi – Aave, Uniswap Labs spin-ups that geofence but offer compliant front-ends.
  • Bipartisan stablecoin bill – federal framework for USDC-style reserves, boosting on-shore stable dominance.

Final Thoughts

US-based coins give investors a “rule-of-law” wrapper inside the world’s deepest capital market—but they come with higher compliance costs and ongoing regulatory theatre. Treat them as large-cap, institution-friendly core holdings, yet still size positions according to litigation timelines and ETF approval odds.

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