Price change (24h):
0.63%
High (24h):
$53164
Low (24h):
$51902
Volume (24h):
$9.32
Market Cap:
$50.32M
All Time High:
68.76% $166135.00
Apr 21, 2022
All Time Low:
5481% $930.03
Dec 1, 2025
Huobi BTC
HBTC2023.13 %(1Y)
$51902
About Huobi BTC
Huobi BTC (HBTC) is a cryptocurrency launched in 2020. It functions as a tokenized representation of Bitcoin within the Ethereum ecosystem, collateralized one-to-one by actual BTC.
The asset solves a fundamental interoperability bottleneck: Bitcoin’s native UTXO-based scripting limits direct composability with Ethereum smart contracts. By mirroring Bitcoin’s value as an ERC-20 token, it allows the largest crypto liquidity pool to flow into lending protocols, decentralized exchanges, and yield aggregators. Without this bridging, Bitcoin sits idle in cold storage, unable to participate in programmable DeFi strategies.
HBTC operates on the Ethereum network as a standard ERC-20 token, relying entirely on Ethereum’s consensus security. No independent blockchain exists; the token’s integrity depends on the underlying smart contract audits and the custodian’s asset backing.
The token adheres to the ERC-20 standard, enabling composability with every decentralized application on Ethereum. Any dApp that accepts ERC-20 deposits can incorporate HBTC without additional integration work. Its contract is verified on Etherscan, revealing a straightforward mint-and-burn mechanism governed by a custodian. No unique cryptographic curve or novel consensus layer is embedded; the design emphasizes auditability and simplicity.
Huobi Global, the centralized exchange, deployed the token in February 2020 as a vehicle for bridging its user base’s Bitcoin holdings into DeFi. The project arrived amid a wave of similarly pegged tokens—WBTC, renBTC—competing to dominate the Bitcoin-on-Ethereum market. Early adoption tracked Huobi’s own exchange activity, with the token later migrating partial presence to the Huobi ECO Chain ecosystem.
The broader intention is to dismantle liquidity silos. Bitcoin remains the most valuable and trusted digital asset; equipping it with Ethereum’s programmability opens entirely new financial primitives. The goal is not merely representation but a functional fusion of Bitcoin’s security with Ethereum’s expressive smart contracting environment.
Minting requires depositing an equivalent amount of Bitcoin into Huobi’s custodial wallet; the smart contract then issues corresponding HBTC to the minter’s Ethereum address. Redemption reverses this flow: sending HBTC to the burn contract authorizes the release of native BTC back to the user’s Bitcoin wallet. This strict asset-backing ensures that the circulating HBTC supply always matches the locked Bitcoin reserve, maintaining the peg at a code-enforced level.
Traders supply the token as collateral across lending protocols to access leverage without liquidating their underlying Bitcoin exposure. Liquidity providers deposit HBTC into automated market makers, capturing fee income while maintaining synthetic long exposure to BTC.
Huobi BTC has a total supply of 969.49 tokens. Currently, 969.49 are in circulation. With a market capitalization of $60,683,085.00, Huobi BTC ranks #8,356 among all cryptocurrencies.
Huobi BTC Historical Price Data
| Date | Open | Close | High | Low |
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| 08/07/2026 | $52,867.00 | $52,106.00 | $52,867.00 | $51,935.00 |
| 07/07/2026 | $52,907.00 | $52,867.00 | $53,415.00 | $52,027.00 |
| 06/07/2026 | $52,076.00 | $52,906.00 | $53,032.00 | $51,022.00 |
| 05/07/2026 | $52,003.00 | $52,153.00 | $52,161.00 | $51,935.00 |
| 04/07/2026 | $51,980.00 | $52,068.00 | $52,294.00 | $51,915.00 |
| 03/07/2026 | $51,238.00 | $51,856.00 | $51,996.00 | $51,228.00 |
| 02/07/2026 | $50,188.00 | $51,238.00 | $51,507.00 | $50,184.00 |
| 01/07/2026 | $49,464.00 | $50,189.00 | $50,196.00 | $48,440.00 |
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FAQ
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Huobi BTC (HBTC) is a cryptocurrency that can be bought, sold, and traded on major exchanges. Its price changes in real time based on supply, demand, and broader market conditions. You can track the live HBTC price, market cap, and 24-hour trading volume at the top of this page.
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The current price of Huobi BTC (HBTC) is $51902. Over the last 24 hours, it has moved -0.63%. Crypto prices update continuously, so short-term changes can happen quickly.
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You can buy Huobi BTC on major exchanges like Binance, Coinbase, or KuCoin. However, simply buying and holding can be risky due to market volatility.
The smartest way to manage your HBTC investment is to connect your exchange account to Stoic AI. This allows you to keep funds on your preferred exchange while our institutional-grade algorithm automates the trading strategy for you, aiming to outperform manual trading. -
Huobi BTC's price is influenced by overall crypto market trends, trading volume, investor sentiment, regulatory news, and macroeconomic events. High volatility is common - HBTC can move 5-15% in a single day. This makes timing the market extremely difficult for manual traders but creates opportunities for systematic, data-driven strategies.
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We can’t provide investment advice. Whether Huobi BTC is a good investment depends on your risk tolerance, time horizon, and strategy. Crypto markets are highly volatile and past performance doesn't guarantee future results. Many investors reduce risk by diversifying across multiple assets and using automated strategies that remove emotional decision-making. Always do your own research before investing.
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Common approaches include buy & hold, discretionary trading based on technical analysis, or automated strategies. Manual trading can be difficult due to fees, timing, and emotional decisions. Stoic AI offers an out-of-the-box automated approach: connect your exchange via trade-only API permissions, choose a strategy, and the system manages portfolio rebalancing 24/7.
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Stoic AI uses hedge fund-grade quantitative strategies developed by Cindicator, a fintech company with 9+ years of experience and $230M+ in assets under management. The algorithm analyzes price data, volatility, and correlations to build and rebalance a diversified portfolio. HBTC can be included based on real-time market conditions. Over 18,000 customers already use Stoic AI to automate their crypto portfolios.
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With Stoic AI, your funds stay on your exchange (Binance, Coinbase, KuCoin, etc.) at all times. Stoic connects via read-and-trade-only API keys - it cannot withdraw your funds. The platform uses institutional-grade risk management and has been live-tested through multiple market cycles since 2020, including the 2022 crypto winter. You maintain full control and can disconnect at any time.
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You can start with as little as $500. There are no lock-ups and no hidden fees. You can try it now and withdraw your funds at any time. Create a Stoic account, connect your exchange using an API key with trading‑only permissions, choose a strategy, and start automated trading. You can stop anytime by revoking the API key on your exchange. Since the funds stay in your exchange wallet, you remain in control of deposits and withdrawals.
