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Optimism

#135
OP
$0.12356
24h+2.07%
7d-1.19%
30d+16.08%

Optimism Price Performance

Low
High
$0.11931
$0.12470

Optimism Key Metrics

Market cap
$265.66M
FDV
$516.99M
Volume (24h)
$681.35M
Vol/Mkt Cap (24h)
2.63%
Total supply
4.29B OP
Circulating supply
2.15B OP
Profile score
95%
Updated May 01, 2026Rank #9

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Optimism Overview

24h High
$0.12
24h Low
$0.12
24h Change
+2.07%
7d Change
-1.19%
30d Change
+16.08%
Volume 24h
$681.35M
Market Cap
$258.81M
Circulating Supply
2.15B OP

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About Optimism

Optimism (OP) is a layer-two platform on Ethereum that improves dApp scalability and accessibility using "optimistic rollups". OP allows dApps to offload computation and data storage to a separate layer, enabling low-cost, near-instantaneous Ethereum transactions. It was introduced in 2019 and has been used to develop financial apps, social networks, games, etc. The team behind Optimism is made up of blockchain developers and researchers, including Ethan Frey and James Ray, and is funded by venture capital firms and individual investors.
OP is used to develop and deploy dApps that can take advantage of the scalability and accessibility benefits offered by optimistic rollups. These dApps could be used for a variety of purposes, including financial applications, social networks, games, and more.
Optimism (OP) was created by a team of blockchain developers and researchers, including Ethan Frey and James Ray. The team is based in the United States and is funded by a number of venture capital firms and individual investors.

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Optimism Wallet Security Is Broken and Users Don't Know It

Optimism Wallet Security Is Broken and Users Don't Know It

On the surface, every Optimism wallet user appears to have Ethereum's security model. But it's an expensive assumption. Wallet exploits against Optimism users have drained roughly $47 million into OP addresses over the course of 2025 and early 2026. Not the big headline stories. Thousands of little ones that add up.

Archie Dutton logoArchie DuttonApr 3, 2026
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OMI Token Mechanics Explained Like You're Five

OMI Token Mechanics Explained Like You're Five

100 million worth of OMI were initially swapped into VeVe gems directly. As part of this swap, 7 million tokens were burned. These are the granular details you'll never see in a crypto headline. The omi price today is down 99.1% at $0.000119. This is not the thesis of a bull telling you about a potential recovery story. This is me asking the question: are OMI tokenomics a working deflationary loop or is the deflationary loop a farce?

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How to Buy Tezos Without Overpaying on Fees

How to Buy Tezos Without Overpaying on Fees

Coffee prices keep rising; currently the average cup at a national-chain coffee shop is $5. Buy $50 worth of Tezos on certain platforms and you'll pay $5 or more to fees alone. Before your XTZ even reaches a wallet, 10% or more of your first purchase can be burned as fees. Exchange fee models differ between CEX vs DEX vs buying direct-to-wallet so much that two identical trades can cost anywhere from 5%-12% depending on the venue.

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Optimism Market Data

The live Optimism price today is $0.12 USD with a 24-hour trading volume of $681,347,698.15 USD. We update our OP to USD price in real-time. Optimism is up 2.07% in the last 24 hours.

The current market cap is $258,812,084.16 USD, ranking #135 by market capitalization. The circulating supply is 2,150,100,019 OP.