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AXS
$0.99896
24h-0.80%
7d+11.19%
30d-16.95%

Axie Infinity Shards Price Performance

Low
High
$0.98793
$1.0230

Axie Infinity Shards Key Metrics

Market cap
$173.2M
FDV
$270.88M
Volume (24h)
$5.4M
Vol/Mkt Cap (24h)
0.03%
Total supply
270M AXS
Max. supply
270M AXS
Circulating supply
173.38M AXS
Profile score
86%
Updated Jun 16, 2026Rank #394

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Axie Infinity Shards Overview

24h High
$1.02
24h Low
$0.99
24h Change
-0.80%
7d Change
+11.19%
30d Change
-16.95%
Volume 24h
$5.4M
Market Cap
$173.95M
Circulating Supply
173.38M AXS

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About Axie Infinity Shards

Axie Infinity Shards (AXS) is the governance token for the Axie Infinity game, facilitating community-driven decisions, staking rewards, and transactions within the game's economy. Following its migration to a new contract in 2021, AXS supports enhanced features and integration, contributing to the game's scalability and security. Developed by Sky Mavis, AXS is central to the play-to-earn model, enabling players to earn through gameplay while participating in the governance of the evolving Axie Infinity ecosystem.

AXS is used for several key functions within the Axie Infinity ecosystem:

  • Governance: AXS holders can vote on key decisions affecting the game's development and governance, allowing for a community-driven approach to the ecosystem's evolution.
  • Staking: By staking AXS, players can earn rewards, which are distributed as a form of passive income in recognition of their contribution to the ecosystem's security and stability.
  • Economy: AXS acts as a medium of exchange within the Axie marketplace, facilitating transactions, such as the purchase of Axies (the digital creatures within the game), land plots, and other in-game assets and services. It is also used to enter special events and access exclusive content.
  • Play-to-Earn: Players can earn AXS through gameplay achievements, participating in battles, and contributing to the ecosystem, reinforcing the play-to-earn model that Axie Infinity promotes.
Axie Infinity and its governance token, AXS, were created by Sky Mavis, a technology company specializing in blockchain and gaming. The game was launched in 2018 by co-founders Trung Nguyen and Aleksander Larsen, who were driven by the vision of creating an engaging, educational, and economically rewarding gaming experience. Leveraging blockchain technology, they aimed to empower users with true ownership of in-game assets and a significant voice in the game's governance through AXS. Sky Mavis's innovation has positioned Axie Infinity as a leading example of the play-to-earn model in the blockchain gaming sector.

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Buy Axie Infinity Before Homeland Changes the Math

Buy Axie Infinity Before Homeland Changes the Math

Axie Infinity Shards (AXS) trade at $1.17, down 99.3% from the 2021 all-time high, for a market cap around $202 million. With Atia's Legacy and the Homeland MMO closing in and Ronin now migrated to an Ethereum Layer Two, the question of how to buy Axie Infinity stops being a simple trading-venue choice. It becomes a logistics problem: which of five exchange routes charges the least, whether you self-custody on Ronin from day one, how dollar-cost averaging shapes your tax lots, and whether you stake early enough to qualify for bAXS rewards. Binance is cheapest for most non-US buyers, Coinbase gives Americans the cleanest tax paper trail at a premium, and Katana on Ronin hands you self-custody with bridge friction. The fees, the bAXS eligibility, and the cleanliness of your tax records are the three things still entirely up to you.

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Kinesis Silver Actually Lets You Own Real Bullion On-Chain

Kinesis Silver Actually Lets You Own Real Bullion On-Chain

Kinesis Silver (KAG) is a silver-backed digital asset launched in 2018 by Kinesis, where each token represents one troy ounce of investment-grade silver bullion physically allocated and vaulted by Allocated Bullion Exchange (ABX), with twice-yearly independent audits verifying the underlying reserves. KAG trades around $76 to $84 with a market capitalization near $290 million across approximately 3.8 million circulating tokens. Kinesis Silver runs on a Stellar fork blockchain custom-built for the Kinesis suite, with an ERC-20 version issued by KMS Labs S.A. on Ethereum representing a one-to-one claim on the native Kinesis KAG. Holders earn a monthly yield paid in KAG, funded by a 15% share of Kinesis global transaction fee revenue. MEXC listed the ERC-20 KAG in April 2026.

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Axie Infinity Staking Pays 12% APY While Most GameFi Yields Died

Axie Infinity Staking Pays 12% APY While Most GameFi Yields Died

A 12% savings account would get the CEO of that bank called before Congress. In crypto, it's barely a blip on the radar. Axie Infinity staking is currently offering yields that, after fees, rest at around that level to holders of Axie Infinity Shards tokens. It's remained this high even as the wider GameFi sector has reaped and burned 99% of its yield programs since 2021, and the yield has remained.

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Axie Infinity Shards Market Data

The live Axie Infinity Shards price today is $1.00 USD with a 24-hour trading volume of $5,398,145.75 USD. We update our AXS to USD price in real-time. Axie Infinity Shards is down 0.80% in the last 24 hours.

The current market cap is $173,952,833.54 USD, ranking #152 by market capitalization. The circulating supply is 173,384,825 AXS out of a max supply of 270,000,000 AXS.