Compound (COMP) Price, Market Cap, Trading Volume & Project Introduction

Current COMP Market Data

Latest Price: $41.7
24h Trading Volume: $25,908,669
24h Price Change: -6.52%
Circulating Supply: 9,391,300 COMP
Max Supply: 10,000,000
Circulation Rate: 93.91%
Market Cap: $391,613,187

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What Is Compound (COMP)?

Compound is an algorithmic, autonomous interest rate protocol designed for developers to unlock open financial applications. Built on Ethereum, this public smart contract system enables:

Borrowers to secure loans by locking crypto assets
Lenders to earn interest by supplying liquidity
Interest rates adjusted automatically based on supply/demand

Key Features

Multi-Asset Support
Currently accepts 11 tokens: BAT, DAI, ETH, REP, USDC, WBTC, UNI, COMP, ZRX, USDT, and SAI.
cToken Mechanism
Lenders receive interest-bearing cTokens (e.g., cDAI) representing their deposited assets.
Collateralized Borrowing
Borrowers must maintain a loan-to-value ratio <1 using approved collateral.
Liquidation Protocol
Liquidators automatically repay undercollateralized loans to claim discounted assets.

COMP Tokenomics

Distribution

50.05% to protocol users (42.3% via liquidity mining)
23.96% to Compound Labs shareholders
22.26% to team/founders (4-year vesting)
3.73% reserved for future team members

Emission Schedule

0.5 COMP per Ethereum block (~845,989 COMP/year)
Total emission over 4 years

COMP Ecosystem

Official Channels

Twitter: @compoundfinance
Medium: Compound Finance Blog

Contract Addresses

Chain	Contract Address
Ethereum	0xc00e94cb662c3520282e6f5717214004a7f26888
BNB Chain	0x52ce071bd9b1c4b00a0b92d298c512478cad67e8
Solana	AwEauVaTMQRB71WeDnwf1DWSBxaMKjEPuxyLr1uixFom

FAQ

1. What was COMP's all-time high price?

$910.46 (May 12, 2021)

2. Where can I buy COMP?

Major exchanges include:

OKX
Coinbase
Crypto.com Exchange

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3. Is COMP a good long-term investment?

Cryptocurrencies like COMP carry high volatility. Conduct thorough research on:

Project fundamentals
Team experience
Market conditions
Token utility

4. Can I short COMP?

Yes, through margin trading on:

KuCoin
Binance
MEXC Global

Shorting cryptocurrencies involves significant risk.