Hedera Price Today
The current price of Hedera (HBAR) is $0.145857, reflecting a -2.59% change over the past 24 hours.
24-Hour Trading Volume: $143,566,215
Market Capitalization
Hedera ranks #29 by market cap, with a live valuation of $6,181,264,981.
Historical Price Data
All-Time High (ATH)
HBAR reached its peak at $0.57.
Today’s price is -74.38% below the ATH.
All-Time Low (ATL)
HBAR’s lowest recorded price was $0.009861.
Current price is 1,379.11% above the ATL.
Understanding Hedera (HBAR)
👉 Explore Hedera’s official website
Hedera Hashgraph is a distributed ledger technology designed for enterprise-grade scalability, offering:
- High efficiency (overcoming blockchain limitations like slow speed).
- Hashgraph consensus for fast, secure transactions.
- Smart contracts, file storage, and decentralized apps (dApps).
HBAR’s Dual Role:
- Network Fuel: Pays for transaction fees and services.
- Security: Used in staking for Hedera’s proof-of-stake mechanism.
Hedera Network Features
- Smart Contracts
Build dApps for DeFi, NFTs, and more. - File Service
Secure distributed storage with append/delete controls. - Consensus Service
Trustless, rapid transaction validation.
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Governance & Security
- Hedera Governing Council oversees nodes and network stability.
- Proof-of-Stake (PoS) enhances security via staking.
- Byzantine Fault Tolerance (BFT) ensures reliability.
Note: User security relies on safeguarding private keys—use hardware wallets for offline protection.
FAQs
1. What makes Hedera different from blockchains?
Hedera uses hashgraph consensus, enabling faster, cheaper transactions compared to traditional blockchains.
2. How can I buy HBAR?
Purchase HBAR on exchanges, then transfer to a secure wallet like Ledger for storage.
3. What’s the best way to store HBAR?
👉 Use a Ledger hardware wallet for offline security.
4. Does Ledger Live support HBAR transactions?
Currently, Ledger Live doesn’t support HBAR trading, but you can send/receive via installed apps.
5. Who founded Hedera?
Computer scientist Leemon Baird and tech executive Mance Harmon (2015).
6. Is Hedera decentralized?
Yes, but governed by a council of global enterprises (e.g., Google, IBM).
Final Notes
Hedera (HBAR) combines speed, security, and enterprise adoption potential. For safekeeping, prioritize cold storage solutions and stay updated via Hedera’s official channels.