Kaon

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Current KAON/USD real-time price is $0.000006189346010620.056189, with a 24-hour change rate of -68.51% and a 7-day change rate of -1.33%. KAON currently ranks #3530 globally by market cap, with a total market cap of $27.570432K, a fully diluted valuation (FDV) of $93.22293K, and a 24-hour trading volume of $0. In terms of supply, KAON has a maximum supply of 15B, a current circulating supply of 4.44B, with 29.57% already in circulation and 70.43% remaining to be unlocked.

About Kaon

What is Kaon (KAON)?

Kaon (KAON) is a cryptocurrency project that was formerly known as Akropolis (AKRO). Akropolis (AKRO) has rebranded to Kaon (KAON). The project is positioned as a BTCfi aggregator powered by artificial intelligence, designed to unify various Bitcoin-centric DeFi protocols through a single interface. The platform offers tools for portfolio tracking, yield comparison, and liquidity management within the Bitcoin DeFi ecosystem. According to Rootdata, Kaon is described as a Bitcoin-native Layer 1 based on the UTXO model with EVM compatibility; Messari instead describes it as a Bitcoin UTXO sidechain. The project is driven by the KAON Community Team.

On the token side, KAON is an ERC-20 token on the Ethereum network. According to CoinMarketCap, circulating supply is about 4.44 billion KAON. The token launched on July 16, 2019, and was listed on CoinMarketCap on July 19, 2019, originally under the Akropolis name, and has undergone a rebranding to Kaon.

Key Specifications & Tokenomics

  • Name: Kaon
  • Symbol / Ticker: KAON
  • Former Name: Akropolis (AKRO)
  • Blockchain / Network: Ethereum (ERC-20 token)
  • Token Standard: ERC-20 (Proxy contract)
  • Contract Address: 0x8Ab7404063Ec4DBcfd4598215992DC3F8EC853d7
  • Contract Name: TokenProxy
  • Proxy Implementation: 0x95801ba4...442C1d61A; Source code verified on Etherscan.
  • Decimals: 18
  • Compiler Version: v0.4.24+commit.e67f0147
  • Max Total Supply: 14,900,000,000 KAON
  • Total Supply (CoinMarketCap): 15B KAON
  • Max Supply (CoinMarketCap): 15B KAON
  • Circulating Supply (CoinMarketCap): 4.43B KAON
  • Total Supply (Rootdata): 14,900,313,437 KAON
  • Category: DeFi, Ethereum Ecosystem, DAO
  • CertiK Rating: 3.9
  • Explorers: etherscan.io
  • Official Website: https://kaon.global/
  • Whitepaper / Technical Doc: https://kaon.gitbook.io/technical
  • Additional Website: kaon.one
  • ICO Start Date: Jul 16, 2019
  • ICO End Date: Jul 16, 2019
  • ICO Price: IEO 1st round: $0.005; IEO 2nd round: $0.008125
  • ICO Total Cap: $30,000,000; ICO Hard Cap: $2,400,000 (per Etherscan).
  • Initial Offer Price: $0.01
  • Country: Gibraltar, UK
  • Monthly Inflation: +0% (No Inflation)
  • Yearly Inflation: +0% (No Inflation)

Who created Kaon?

According to Rootdata, Anastasia Andrianova is listed as Founder and CEO. The project is currently described as driven by the KAON Community Team. The original project, Akropolis, described itself as a domain-specific financial protocol dedicated to the needs of the informal economy, with the team building products to serve that purpose. Etherscan lists the ICO country as Gibraltar, UK, with an ICO start and end date of July 16, 2019.

How does Kaon work?

Kaon operates on multiple technical layers. According to Rootdata, it is a Bitcoin-native Layer 1 blockchain based on the UTXO model, compatible with the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM). This means it aims to combine Bitcoin's UTXO architecture with EVM programmability to unlock DeFi and cross-chain transactions. According to Messari, Kaon is building a Bitcoin UTXO sidechain with enhanced EVM compatibility, enabling cross-chain transactions. On the application side, Kaon functions as a BTCfi aggregator powered by artificial intelligence, unifying various Bitcoin-centric DeFi protocols through a single interface. The platform provides tools for portfolio tracking, yield comparison, and liquidity management within the Bitcoin DeFi ecosystem. The KAON token itself is an ERC-20 proxy contract on Ethereum, with a UI multiplier that changes based on the UIMultiplierUpdated event, meaning displayed token amounts are scaled by the active multiplier.

What makes Kaon unique and valuable?

Kaon's primary differentiation lies in its focus on Bitcoin DeFi infrastructure. By building a Bitcoin-native Layer 1 blockchain based on the UTXO model while maintaining EVM compatibility, Kaon aims to bridge the gap between Bitcoin's security model and Ethereum's programmability. The project's positioning as an AI-powered BTCfi aggregator is notable, as it seeks to unify fragmented Bitcoin-centric DeFi protocols into a single interface. This aggregation approach could reduce friction for users navigating multiple Bitcoin DeFi platforms. Additionally, the project's history as Akropolis provides a track record dating back to 2019, and its rebranding to Kaon represents a strategic pivot toward the Bitcoin DeFi narrative. According to Etherscan, no contract security audit has been submitted for the token contract. A CertiK rating of 3.9 is listed, but the rating scale and issuing methodology are not stated here.

What is Kaon used for?

KAON is an ERC-20 token on Ethereum. The platform describes tools for portfolio tracking, yield comparison, and liquidity management within the Bitcoin DeFi ecosystem; the references do not specify a token-level function for these tools. The token operates on the Ethereum network as an ERC-20 token, making it compatible with Ethereum wallets and decentralized applications. Holders can use KAON within the Kaon platform's suite of tools designed for the Bitcoin DeFi ecosystem. The token has a maximum total supply of approximately 14.9 to 15 billion KAON and has no inflation, with both monthly and yearly inflation listed at +0%.

How Is the Kaon ecosystem developing?

The Kaon ecosystem is centered on Bitcoin DeFi infrastructure and aggregation. KAON is tracked on major data platforms and its contract can be verified on Etherscan and Ethplorer. According to Etherscan, the token had 19,034 holders as of Oct 10, 2026. The project maintains social accounts on X (Twitter), Bitcointalk, Github, Telegram, and CoinGecko, along with an email contact. Official announcements: https://kaonlabs.substack.com/; Source code: https://github.com/kaonone. The ecosystem is driven by the KAON Community Team. Third-party price forecasts for KAON vary and should not be treated as reliable; prices fluctuate with market conditions. The project's development focus remains on building out its Bitcoin UTXO sidechain with enhanced EVM compatibility and its AI-powered BTCfi aggregation tools.

How to mine Kaon?

KAON is an ERC-20 token on Ethereum, so it is not mined by holders; new tokens are not created through mining. The token has a fixed maximum supply of 15 billion KAON per CoinMarketCap, and the project describes its broader architecture as a Bitcoin-native Layer 1 based on the UTXO model. Token holders and ecosystem participants should refer to the project's official website and whitepaper for any staking or participation mechanisms that may be available.

How to keep your Kaon Coin safe?

To keep your KAON tokens safe, use a reputable Ethereum-compatible wallet that supports ERC-20 tokens. Since KAON is an ERC-20 token on the Ethereum network with contract address 0x8Ab7404063Ec4DBcfd4598215992DC3F8EC853d7, always verify the contract address before interacting with the token to avoid counterfeit versions. Store your private keys and seed phrases securely offline, and never share them with anyone. Consider using hardware wallets for long-term storage of significant amounts. Be cautious of phishing attempts and unofficial links claiming to be associated with Kaon; always navigate to the official website at https://kaon.global/ for accurate information. Note that Etherscan indicates no contract security audit has been submitted for the token contract, though a CertiK rating of 3.9 is listed. Exercise appropriate caution and do your own research before interacting with any smart contract or platform.

KAON, like other crypto assets, carries risk: prices can fluctuate significantly, regulatory policies in different jurisdictions may affect access and use, and smart contracts or the underlying platform may contain technical vulnerabilities. The points above are not guarantees of safety or performance.

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Kaon FAQs

What is the live price, market cap, and 24h volume of Kaon (KAON)?

As of right now, the live price of Kaon (KAON) is $0.000006189346010620.056189. Its market price fluctuates in real time based on overall supply and demand, and you can check the updated KAON to USD rate at the top of BTCC’s price page. In terms of market scope, Kaon records a 24h trading volume of $0 (reflecting total buying and selling activity over the last 24 hours), with a total market cap of $27.570432K. Its current circulating supply stands at 4.44B out of a maximum supply cap of 15B.

Why does the price of Kaon (KAON) fluctuate, and what drives its volatility?

The price volatility of Kaon (KAON) is essentially driven by market supply and demand dynamics. Key factors behind its price movements include: 1) Global macroeconomic conditions and sentiment, such as Fed interest rate decisions; 2) Tokenomics, including the ratio of circulating supply (4.44B) to max supply (15B), 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.

What are the all-time high (ATH) and all-time low (ATL) for Kaon (KAON)?

Looking at its historical price performance, Kaon (KAON) hit an all-time high (ATH) of $0.088609 on 2021-04-07 16:20, representing the peak of market sentiment. Conversely, its all-time low (ATL) was recorded at $0.00000330215730030.053302 on 2026-08-06 01:00. 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.

How to read the Kaon (KAON) price chart for futures trading?

When trading KAON 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 ($0), as price breakouts accompanied by strong volume offer higher reliability.

How to profit from Kaon (KAON) price drops? (Short Selling Guide)

Unlike spot trading where you can only profit from rising prices, BTCC’s KAONUSDT perpetual contracts support two-way trading. If you anticipate a price decline for Kaon, simply log into your BTCC account with USDT margin available, navigate to the KAONUSDT 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.

Can I trade Kaon (KAON) perpetual futures with high leverage on BTCC?

Yes. BTCC offers flexible, high-tier leverage options for KAONUSDT 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.

How to practice Kaon (KAON) futures trading with a free demo account?

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: $0.000006189346010620.056189), you can practice opening/closing positions, adjusting leverage, and setting TP/SL for KAONUSDT with zero financial risk.

Step-by-step guide: How to buy and trade Kaon (KAON) on BTCC?

Trading Kaon (KAON) 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 KAONUSDT, and review its live price ($0.000006189346010620.056189) 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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