US-based coins

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Coins launched or primarily operated by US-based teams or companies. More

# Coins Live Price Market cap 24h
51 0x ZRX $ 0.0844
$ 71.62M
$ 71.62 million
-3.70%
52 Ravencoin RVN $ 0.00405
$ 66.00M
$ 66.00 million
-5.31%
53 Kusama KSM $ 3.45
$ 63.19M
$ 63.19 million
-4.49%
54 Theta Fuel TFUEL $ 0.00808
$ 59.44M
$ 59.44 million
-1.67%
55 Plume PLUME $ 0.00988
$ 56.86M
$ 56.86 million
-9.17%
56 Helium HNT $ 0.302
$ 55.04M
$ 55.04 million
-20.26%
57 ZetaChain ZETA $ 0.0364
$ 53.20M
$ 53.20 million
+2.50%
58 Nano XNO $ 0.379
$ 50.54M
$ 50.54 million
+4.24%
59 Movement MOVE $ 0.0124
$ 49.53M
$ 49.53 million
-12.41%
60 Axelar AXL $ 0.0410
$ 48.58M
$ 48.58 million
-5.48%
61 SuperVerse SUPER $ 0.0907
$ 48.29M
$ 48.29 million
-2.68%
62 XYO Network XYO $ 0.00345
$ 47.93M
$ 47.93 million
-2.85%
63 BLUR BLUR $ 0.0170
$ 47.76M
$ 47.76 million
-4.32%
64 Kava KAVA $ 0.0419
$ 45.38M
$ 45.38 million
-1.71%
65 DigiByte DGB $ 0.00245
$ 44.93M
$ 44.93 million
-1.84%
66 AMP AMP $ 0.000508
$ 44.13M
$ 44.13 million
-3.65%
67 Verge XVG $ 0.00238
$ 39.34M
$ 39.34 million
-6.13%
68 ALEO ALEO $ 0.0313
$ 36.92M
$ 36.92 million
-0.91%
69 Ankr ANKR $ 0.00367
$ 36.68M
$ 36.68 million
-2.92%
70 Celo CELO $ 0.0574
$ 34.59M
$ 34.59 million
-3.98%
71 IoTeX IOTX $ 0.00324
$ 30.56M
$ 30.56 million
-4.11%
72 Chia Network XCH $ 2.00
$ 29.28M
$ 29.28 million
-4.22%
73 Frax FRAX $ 0.272
$ 25.96M
$ 25.96 million
-4.17%
74 Arkham ARKM $ 0.110
$ 25.90M
$ 25.90 million
-9.24%
75 SKALE SKL $ 0.00417
$ 25.63M
$ 25.63 million
-4.26%
76 Origin protocol OGN $ 0.0167
$ 23.60M
$ 23.60 million
-2.38%
77 Flux FLUX $ 0.0496
$ 20.39M
$ 20.39 million
-3.49%
78 ArcBlock ABT $ 0.200
$ 19.67M
$ 19.67 million
-4.77%
79 ConstitutionDAO PEOPLE $ 0.00515
$ 19.58M
$ 19.58 million
-3.47%
80 Constellation DAG $ 0.00681
$ 16.33M
$ 16.33 million
-3.05%
81 Adventure Gold AGLD $ 0.172
$ 16.00M
$ 16.00 million
-5.18%
82 Bertram The Pomeranian BERT $ 0.0130
$ 12.72M
$ 12.72 million
-4.53%
83 Quai Network QUAI $ 0.0159
$ 12.42M
$ 12.42 million
-5.53%
84 PolySwarm NCT $ 0.00604
$ 11.40M
$ 11.40 million
-0.64%
85 Hivemapper HONEY $ 0.00160
$ 9.33M
$ 9.33 million
-1.34%
86 Supra SUPRA $ 0.000277
$ 8.04M
$ 8.04 million
-11.21%
87 XION XION $ 0.110
$ 7.80M
$ 7.80 million
-4.48%
88 LUMIA LUMIA $ 0.0764
$ 6.91M
$ 6.91 million
-4.80%
89 PAAL AI $PAAL $ 0.00682
$ 6.81M
$ 6.81 million
-0.29%
90 Altura ALU $ 0.00419
$ 6.10M
$ 6.10 million
+7.64%
91 Realio Network RIO $ 0.0381
$ 5.43M
$ 5.43 million
-8.26%
92 dYdX Token DYDX $ 0.116
$ 4.83M
$ 4.83 million
-9.90%
93 SUKU SUKU $ 0.00668
$ 4.32M
$ 4.32 million
-0.77%
94 Parcl PRCL $ 0.00766
$ 4.20M
$ 4.20 million
-5.14%
95 Koma Inu KOMA $ 0.00676
$ 4.10M
$ 4.10 million
+6.67%
96 Renzo REZ $ 0.00306
$ 3.52M
$ 3.52 million
-3.33%
97 PUFFER PUFFER $ 0.0144
$ 1.48M
$ 1.48 million
-0.92%
98 Nibiru Chain NIBI $ 0.00145
$ 1.46M
$ 1.46 million
-1.16%
99 Department Of Government Efficiency DOGE $ 0.00126
$ 1.23M
$ 1.23 million
-5.28%

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100 Maker MKR $ 1,691.92
$ 152.79M
$ 152.79 million
+29.56%

Trending US-based coins

Top Gainers

Coins Live Price Market cap 24h
Altura ALU $ 0.00419
$ 6.10M
$ 6.10 million
+7.64%
Koma Inu KOMA $ 0.00676
$ 4.10M
$ 4.10 million
+6.67%
Nano XNO $ 0.379
$ 50.54M
$ 50.54 million
+4.24%
IO IO $ 0.172
$ 137.79M
$ 137.79 million
+2.95%
ZetaChain ZETA $ 0.0364
$ 53.20M
$ 53.20 million
+2.50%
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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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