Price change (24h):
0.09%
High (24h):
$0.02556148
Low (24h):
$0.02439964
Volume (24h):
$535.92K
Market Cap:
$27.19M
All Time High:
99.81% $13.16
Jan 9, 2018
All Time Low:
8% $0.02
Jul 1, 2026
ICON
ICX79.55 %(1Y)
$0.02489944
About ICON
ICON (ICX) is a cryptocurrency and decentralized, open-source blockchain with smart contract functionality, launched in 2017. The project originated in South Korea as a layer-1 smart contract platform engineered for cross-chain interoperability.
The network’s core utility lies in simplifying cross-chain application development—a domain riddled with fragmented security models and throughput bottlenecks. ICON’s Cross-Chain Framework combines a hardened L1 blockchain, xCall General Message Passing, and a roster of integrated bridging protocols to abstract away these complexities. Developers can trigger cross-chain logic without wrestling with the idiosyncrasies of each connected chain.
ICON operates on its own blockchain using a delegated proof-of-stake consensus augmented by a Loop Fault Tolerance mechanism. This custom consensus design targets high finality and resilience, allowing the network to validate cross-chain transactions efficiently.
The platform embeds native compatibility with Ethereum’s virtual machine and smart contract execution, linking it to the Ethereum and BNB Chain ecosystems while maintaining a sovereign L1 architecture. Interoperability extends further into the Cosmos network through bridging adapters, all coordinated via xCall—a single primitive for general message passing across heterogeneous chains.
ICON’s genesis block arrived on September 19, 2017, following a founding period that emphasized enterprise adoption inside South Korea’s technology sector. The protocol attracted early backing from Pantera Capital and Kenetic Capital, anchoring its trajectory in verifiable utility rather than speculative cycles. A deliberate fee-burning mechanism was baked into the tokenomics from inception, tying usage volumes directly to a disinflationary supply dynamic.
The long-term ambition is not merely to connect chains but to establish a standard for trust-minimized inter-blockchain communication. ICON’s architecture envisions a network of networks where logic and value flow across boundaries without centralized relayers imposing trust assumptions.
Mechanically, ICX operates as a tri-functional asset. It settles gas costs on the ICON L1, pays fees for cross-chain xCall message execution, and provides the weighted basis for governance voting in protocol parameter modifications. Every cross-chain interaction consumes ICX, with a meaningful fraction of those fees permanently burned.
Validators bond ICX to secure consensus and earn block rewards sourced from inflation and fee distributions. Application developers fund cross-chain operations—moving assets or invoking remote smart contracts—by locking ICX into fee contracts. Token holders delegate to trusted validators or participate directly in governance referenda to steer network upgrades.
ICON has a total supply of 1,108,792,274.22 tokens. Currently, 1,096,176,086.11 are in circulation. A sizeable percentage of network fees collected in ICX are permanently burned, introducing a deflationary pressure on the circulating supply over time. With a market capitalization of $42,115,297, ICON ranks #530 among all cryptocurrencies.
ICON Historical Price Data
| Date | Open | Close | High | Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/07/2026 | $0.03 | $0.02 | $0.03 | $0.02 |
| 06/07/2026 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.02 |
| 05/07/2026 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.02 |
| 04/07/2026 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 |
| 03/07/2026 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.02 |
| 02/07/2026 | $0.02 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.02 |
| 01/07/2026 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 |
| 30/06/2026 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.03 | $0.02 |
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FAQ
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ICON (ICX) 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 ICX price, market cap, and 24-hour trading volume at the top of this page.
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The current price of ICON (ICX) is $0.02489944. Over the last 24 hours, it has moved 0.09%. Crypto prices update continuously, so short-term changes can happen quickly.
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You can buy ICON 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 ICX 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. -
ICON's price is influenced by overall crypto market trends, trading volume, investor sentiment, regulatory news, and macroeconomic events. High volatility is common - ICX 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 ICON 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. ICX 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.
