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View ChartCosplay Token (COT) is an ERC20 digital currency built on the Ethereum blockchain and tailored specifically for the global cosplay community on the Cure WorldCosplay platform. The project originated in Japan with the goal of connecting cosplayers, photographers, props makers, and fans worldwide through a dedicated token economy. COT enables users to tip their favourite cosplayers directly, helping creators without access to conventional online payment methods monetize their content and services. The token has a maximum supply of 1,000,000,000 COT, with approximately 394,359,177 COT in circulating supply as reported by CoinCarp. The project has evolved from the WorldCosplay platform and continues to develop its ecosystem around the Cure Protocol, which allows individual cosplayers to create and distribute their own personalized player coins using COT as a reserve asset.
Cosplay Token is a Japan-originated project developed by the team behind the Cure WorldCosplay platform. The team listing includes Junichiro Kawai as President CEO, Daisuke Nakagawa as Executive Officer, Kazuki Foo Kaneshiro Ming Wei and Satoko Kitajima as Engineers, Tomofumi Yokoyama handling Community, Tatsumi Inui in PR, and Yuuki Iwasaki in Marketing. Hiroshi Tsurusaki, Founder and CEO of Tecotec Inc., serves as an Advisor. Kiyotaka Higashide of UPCROSS Inc. is also listed in the team section. The project maintains an active presence across Facebook, Twitter, and Weibo, with a combined following of more than 430,000 people.
Cosplay Token operates on the Ethereum blockchain as an ERC20 token, providing a secure and transparent method for transferring value within the Cure WorldCosplay ecosystem. The platform integrates the Bancor Protocol to facilitate both Cosplay Token (COT) and personalized Cosplay Player Coins, creating individual ecosystems for cosplayers. Using the Cure Protocol, any COT holder can reserve their tokens to create a unique player coin. For example, a popular cosplayer can reserve COT to create a personalized coin for their fans, who can then trade that coin for COT or vice versa. The value of each player coin is determined by how much has been bought. This mechanism enables cosplayers to deepen relationships with their communities while gamifying fan engagement. COT can also be sent across borders without currency conversion and exchanged with other crypto assets.
Cosplay Token distinguishes itself by targeting a specific, passionate niche community rather than competing as a general-purpose cryptocurrency. The Cure WorldCosplay platform supports 12 languages and hosts more than 720,000 members from over 180 countries, with 6.5 million images and growing. The introduction of COT creates what the project describes as a true cosplayer economy, enabling direct tipping that monetizes creativity and effort. The Cure Protocol's player coin feature is a unique differentiator, allowing any COT holder to create a personalized token backed by COT reserves. This brings power back to cosplayers, enabling them to monetize themselves easily and build deeper connections with their fanbase. The token was approved by the SEC of Japan in March 2022 for listing on Japanese exchanges, underscoring its compliance and legitimacy within the Japanese regulatory framework.
COT serves as the primary payment currency within the Cure WorldCosplay ecosystem. Its core use case is tipping, allowing fans to send tokens directly to cosplayers as a show of appreciation for their content and services. This is particularly valuable for cosplayers who may not have access to conventional online payment methods. Beyond tipping, player coins created through the Cure Protocol can be used to tip players, purchase merchandise, or buy event tickets. The token also functions as a reserve asset for creating personalized player coins, and it can be exchanged with other crypto assets or sent across borders without currency conversion. As the ecosystem develops, COT is positioned to become the foundational unit of exchange for a self-sustaining cosplay economy.
The Cosplay Token ecosystem is anchored by Cure WorldCosplay, described as the world's largest cosplay platform, supporting 12 languages with over 720,000 members across more than 180 countries. The platform emphasizes community service characterized by self-sustainability and development. The integration of the Bancor Protocol enables both COT and personalized Cosplay Player Coins, with player coins providing an accessible platform for cosplayers to promote their identity to the growing member base. The project released COT Whitepaper Ver.3 and continues to expand its reach through exchange listings and community engagement. The ecosystem targets cosplayers, photographers, props makers, and fans, with diverse motivations that drive increasing diversity within the community. The long-term vision includes establishing a sustainable economy where creativity and effort are directly monetized.
Cosplay Token is not mined through proof-of-work or staking mechanisms. It is an ERC20 token issued on the Ethereum blockchain with a fixed maximum supply of 1,000,000,000 COT. The token was initially distributed through an ICO that ran from July 15, 2018, to Aug. 15, 2018, at a price of 1 COT = 0.0008 ETH, with 500,000,000 COT allocated and a hardcap of 500,000,000 COT. The ICO accepted ETH and distributed 50% of tokens. There is no ongoing mining or staking program for COT. Users can acquire COT through supported trading platforms or by participating in the ecosystem as cosplayers or fans. The token's value is derived from its utility within the Cure WorldCosplay platform rather than from mining rewards.
As an ERC20 token on Ethereum, COT can be stored in any wallet that supports the ERC20 standard, including hardware wallets, software wallets, and web3-compatible wallets. For optimal security, use a hardware wallet to store private keys offline, protecting them from online threats. Always verify the official contract address 0x5cac718a3ae330d361e39244bf9e67ab17514ce8 before interacting with any token contract to avoid counterfeit tokens. Enable two-factor authentication on any exchange accounts used to trade COT. Be cautious of phishing attempts and never share your private keys or seed phrase with anyone. When using decentralized applications or the Cure Protocol, ensure you are interacting with official platform interfaces. Regularly update your wallet software and consider using multiple wallets to diversify risk. As with any cryptocurrency investment, conduct thorough research and be aware of the volatile nature of digital assets.
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As of right now, the live price of Cosplay Token (COT) is C$0.000776. Its market price fluctuates in real time based on overall supply and demand, and you can check the updated COT to USD rate at the top of BTCC’s price page. In terms of market scope, Cosplay Token records a 24h trading volume of C$68.15147K (reflecting total buying and selling activity over the last 24 hours), with a total market cap of C$306.053294K. Its current circulating supply stands at 394.36M out of a maximum supply cap of 1B.
The price volatility of Cosplay Token (COT) is essentially driven by market supply and demand dynamics. Key factors behind its price movements include: 1) Global macroeconomic conditions and sentiment, such as Bank of Canada or US Fed interest rate decisions; 2) Tokenomics, including the ratio of circulating supply (394.36M) to max supply (1B), as well as token unlocks and burn mechanisms; 3) Fundamental developments, such as ecosystem expansion, on-chain activity, and core protocol upgrades; and 4) Derivatives market dynamics, including leverage battles and liquidation cascades in perpetual contracts.
Looking at its historical price performance, Cosplay Token (COT) hit an all-time high (ATH) of C$0.285986 on 2022-05-09 11:05, representing the peak of market sentiment. Conversely, its all-time low (ATL) was recorded at C$0.000765 on 2026-09-21 11:45. Note that historical highs and lows reflect past performance only and do not guarantee future price trends; investment decisions should always align with live market conditions and your personal risk tolerance.
When trading COT futures on BTCC, technical chart analysis begins with identifying key support and resistance levels on 1D and 4H charts using historical price pivots. Next, apply MA/EMA indicators to gauge trend directions, alongside RSI (values above 70 indicate overbought conditions, while below 30 suggest oversold levels). Always validate breakout signals with the 24h trading volume (C$68.15147K), as price breakouts accompanied by strong volume offer higher reliability.
Unlike spot trading where you can only profit from rising prices, BTCC’s COTUSDT perpetual contracts support two-way trading. If you anticipate a price decline for Cosplay Token, simply log into your BTCC account with USDT margin available, navigate to the COTUSDT pair, set your desired leverage and Take-Profit/Stop-Loss levels, and click "Sell/Short". Once the price drops to your target, close your position to lock in profit from the price difference.
Yes. BTCC offers flexible, high-tier leverage options for COTUSDT perpetual futures, providing up to 500x leverage (maximum leverage limits may vary depending on liquidity). While leverage boosts capital efficiency by allowing you to control larger position sizes with less margin, it also amplifies liquidation risks proportionately. BTCC strongly advises using Stop-Loss orders to strictly manage risk when trading with high leverage.
Beginners and traders testing new strategies can switch to BTCC's "Demo Trading" mode with a single click on the App or Web interface. The demo account comes pre-loaded with risk-free virtual funds (such as 100,000 USDT). Powered by live market prices (current price: C$0.000776), you can practise opening/closing positions, adjusting leverage, and setting TP/SL for COTUSDT with zero financial risk.
Trading Cosplay Token (COT) on BTCC requires just 4 simple steps: 1) Register a BTCC account and complete basic Identity Verification (KYC); 2) Buy USDT using fiat via credit card/express payment, or deposit USDT/BTC directly from an external wallet; 3) Navigate to the Futures section, search for COTUSDT, and review its live price (C$0.000776) and chart; 4) Select your margin mode and leverage, choose "Buy/Long" or "Sell/Short" based on your market outlook, set TP/SL orders, and confirm your trade.
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