Band Protocol
BANDCross-chain decentralized oracle
Performances
RD Popularity Index
RD Growth Index
| 1h | 24h | 7d | 30d | 60d | 90d |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.59% | 2.74% | 11.78% | 5.34% | 35.73% | 16.83% |
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BAND's annual inflation rate is between 7% and 20%.
Top Holders
| Address | Token | Quantity | Percentage | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Band: Main MultiSig (5062) | ![]() BAND | 60,747,284.5 | 33.2% | $13.08M |
| 0x4e91...ae0e | ![]() BAND | 4,745,134.29 | 2.59% | $1.02M |
| 0x7a59...8e65 | ![]() BAND | 3,634,014.1 | 1.99% | $782.79K |
Open Markets
| # | Exchange | Pair | Price | +2% depth | -2% depth | Volume (24h) | volume % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BAND/USD | $0.318 | $33,854 | $48,105 | $100,528 | 7.67% | |
| 2 | BBingXCEX | BAND/USDT | $0.3178 | $65,172 | $63,265 | $51,292 | 3.91% |
| 3 | OOKXCEX | BAND/USDT | $0.3204 | $59,521 | $49,343 | $39,371 | 3.00% |
| 4 | BBitgetCEX | BAND/USDT | $0.3192 | $32,522 | $38,190 | $17,131 | 1.31% |
| 5 | KKuCoinCEX | BAND/USDT | $0.3171 | $8,086 | $11,276 | $10,447 | 0.80% |
| 6 | PPhemexCEX | BAND/USDT | $0.3178 | $734 | $439 | $8,855 | 0.68% |
| 7 | BAND/USD | $0.3196 | $124 | $1,623 | $8,790 | 0.67% | |
| 8 | HHTXCEX | BAND/USDT | $0.3179 | $31 | $229 | $1,558 | 0.12% |
| 9 | BBinance USCEX | BAND/USDT | $0.3058 | $0 | $0 | $1,504 | 0.11% |
| 10 | BAND/WETH | $0.3316 | $378 | $377 | $165 | 0.01% |
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About Band Protocol
Band Protocol is a cross-chain data oracle platform built on Cosmos SDK. Its core business involves validators aggregating off-chain data onto BandChain, then routing it to destination chains via IBC or TSS, enabling smart contracts on 40+ chains to access price feeds and AI-related data. The v3 mainnet upgrade (July 2025) cut block time from 6 seconds to 1 second and increased symbol capacity 10x, while introducing Signaling Hub for community-driven feed selection and Concurrent Price Stream for high-frequency data. The brand repositioned as "AI + Web3 unified data layer" in August 2025, with the Membit product providing real-time social data context for LLMs.
Core competitiveness lies in the v3 technical upgrade, native Cosmos IBC integration, and the AI narrative pivot. However, market pain points are significant: BAND token value capture is weak—staking rewards come from 7-20% annual inflation rather than external protocol fees, and usage metrics (monthly requests, paying customers, fee revenue) lack transparent public reporting. Competitive disadvantage is stark: TVS of ~$128M versus Chainlink's ~$48.9B (a 382x gap), with on-chain TVL of only ~$197K and DEX daily volume of ~$5.4K.
In the past six months (2026-02-28 to 2026-08-31), BAND hit an all-time low of $0.1558 on 2026-06-18, currently trading around $0.162 (+4.6% from ATL). The TSS routing for EVM/Solana connectivity remains pending—the key positive catalyst. Membit AI Insight launched in January 2026, but its revenue linkage to BAND remains unclear. TRON mainnet migration is still in testing. No major usage data transparency improvements have occurred, leaving the token in a neutral-to-weak position near historical lows.
Soravis Srinawakoon (Co-founder & CEO): Stanford graduate (BS Computer Science, MS Management Science & Engineering). Former management consultant at Boston Consulting Group (BCG) focusing on digital transformation and retail. Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree. LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/mansoravis, Twitter: @SorabShortz.
Sorawit Suriyakarn (Co-founder & CTO): MIT graduate (BS & MEng in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science). Former software engineer at Hudson River Trading, Quora, Dropbox, and MemSQL. LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/sorawit, Twitter: @nomorebear.
Paul Nattapatsiri (Co-founder & CPO): Former experience at Tripadvisor and Turfmapp. Led creation of a crypto game with over 800k users since 2013. (No public LinkedIn/Twitter provided in reference.)

