| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Ticker | OSMO |
| Price | $0.03 |
| Market Cap | $24.42M |
| 24h Change | +2.8% |
| Circulating Supply | 770.07M OSMO |
| Max Supply | 1.00B OSMO |
| All-Time High | $11.25 |
| Contract (Osmosis) | uosmo |
| Contract (Evmos) | 0xfa3c...4864 |
| Contract (Cosmos) | ibc/14...11CC |
| Contract (Secret) | secret...jxgg |
What Is Osmosis?
Osmosis is the primary decentralized exchange (DEX) of the Cosmos ecosystem, built as a sovereign appchain using the Cosmos SDK. It allows users to trade any IBC-compatible token from Cosmos chains (Cosmos Hub, Juno, Axelar, Stargaze, etc.) using an automated market maker (AMM) model with highly customizable liquidity pools.
Key Features
IBC-Native Swaps: Osmosis is natively connected to over 50+ Cosmos chains via the Inter-Blockchain Communication (IBC) protocol. Users can swap tokens from different Cosmos chains in a single interface without wrapping assets or trusting a bridge.
Customizable AMM Pools: Unlike Uniswap’s fixed 50/50 pools, Osmosis allows LPs to create pools with custom weightings (e.g., 80/20 OSMO/ATOM), multiple assets (up to 8 tokens per pool), and adjustable swap fees. Pool creators can also set custom exit fees.
Superfluid Staking: OSMO LPs can stake their LP tokens to simultaneously earn LP fees AND participate in Osmosis validator staking, earning double yield without sacrificing liquidity.
Concentrated Liquidity: Osmosis has implemented Uniswap v3-style concentrated liquidity, enabling significantly higher capital efficiency for LPs in active price ranges.
OSMO Token
- Gas fees: OSMO pays for transaction fees on the Osmosis chain
- Governance: Holders vote on pool parameters, protocol upgrades, and treasury use
- Staking: Staked OSMO secures the Osmosis chain and earns block rewards
- Superfluid staking: LP positions backed by OSMO earn staking yield in addition to LP fees
Ecosystem Role
Osmosis functions as the central liquidity hub for Cosmos DeFi — similar to Uniswap’s role in Ethereum. Many Cosmos-native token projects use Osmosis as their primary exchange venue.