MOVR is the native token of the Moonriver network. Moonriver is a mainnet deployed in the Kusama ecosystem; MOVR's smallest unit uses 18 decimal places.

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Q: What can MOVR be used for?

MOVR can be used for delegated staking and participation in Moonriver's on-chain governance. When delegating, holders allocate their staking support to candidates to help those candidates qualify to participate in block production; token ownership is not transferred to the candidates as a result. In governance, holders use tokens under on-chain rules to participate in proposals or voting.

Q: Will delegating MOVR definitely generate returns?

Not necessarily. Delegators may share in the corresponding rewards only when the candidate they support is in a status eligible for block rewards and actually performs block-production duties; the candidate's commission and the delegator's share of the total delegation to that candidate affect the distribution result. Therefore, rewards are neither a fixed rate nor guaranteed returns. Before delegating, you should also compare candidates' historical performance, commission settings, and risk profiles; these factors affect whether distributable rewards are generated and the final amount received.

Q: Can staked MOVR be withdrawn immediately?

No, it cannot be withdrawn immediately. After revoking your delegation to a candidate, you must go through the waiting period specified by the protocol before executing the exit; a candidate that wants to leave its delegator set is subject to a different waiting period. The documentation lists waiting periods of 2 days or 7 days, depending on the operation performed. The purpose of the waiting period is to allow on-chain staking status to settle according to the established rounds, rather than changing immediately after a request is submitted. Candidate risk must still be considered during the waiting period: if a candidate fails to perform its duties or engages in misconduct, the related delegated stake may be slashed.

Q: How was MOVR used for crowdloan rewards?

In Moonriver's 2021 crowdloan program for the Kusama parachain slot auction, 3,000,000 MOVR were allocated as crowdloan rewards, representing 30% of the network's token allocation at that time. This was not an ordinary staking reward, but a historical allocation established to support that crowdloan and slot auction. The rewards were released in stages: a portion was scheduled for release when the network launched, while the remainder was released in subsequent stages under the program. Therefore, crowdloan eligibility, the amount initially awarded, and the amount immediately usable are not the same concept; this historical arrangement also cannot be used to infer the current circulating supply or future issuance.

Rank 912

$1.0452

-$0.0498(-4.55%)

Market Cap

$13.46M

24h High

$1.1088

24h Low

$1.0307

24h Turnover

$22.77K

Total Supply

12.44M

Market Sentiment

Neutral

Price of Moonriver (MOVR) Today in USD

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The live price of Moonriver (MOVR) today is $1.0452, with a 24h change of -4.55%. Over the same period, the low was $1.0307, the high was $1.1088, and the 24h trading volume was $22.77K. The current market cap is approximately $13.46M. It ranks #912 by market cap and accounts for 0.00% of the total crypto market cap. The all-time high was $494.2600 (⁦2021-09-11⁩); the current price is -99.79% from the all-time high.

Moonriver (MOVR) Price History

7 Days
+0.90%
Low
$0.9719
High
$1.1418
30 Days
-44.28%
Low
$0.9719
High
$2.0900
90 Days
-9.52%
Low
$0.6220
High
$3.3300
1 Year
-70.26%
Low
$0.6220
High
$4.7080

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Yesterday: 34; Fear
Last Week: 51; Normal
Last Month: 73; Greed

The Fear & Greed Index is currently 50/100, in the Normal zone; change from yesterday: +16, from last week: -1, and from last month: -23. Lower values indicate more fearful sentiment, while higher values indicate more greedy sentiment. This does not represent price change.

Why Did Moonriver (MOVR) Fall in the Last 24 Hours?

MOVR’s technical indicators were broadly neutral: ADX was below 15 from the 15-minute to daily timeframes, pointing to weak trend strength. RSI was neutral and MACD showed no crossover signals across timeframes. The daily moving average was bearish, but ADX was only 5.25, limiting its directional significance. On 2026-11-04 at 12:00 UTC, candlestick volume was 35.5 units, indicating very low trading activity. In the order-book snapshot, the top-five-level bid-to-ask depth ratio was 1.23, while the largest orders accounted for 70.8% of bid volume and 58.2% of ask volume, indicating shallow overall depth and concentrated orders. A single large order can affect short-term order-book conditions, but a displayed order does not establish that it will execute or represent sustained demand. Overall, the data are consistent with microstructure-driven fluctuations amid weak trend strength and limited liquidity, but do not establish a single direction or event-driven cause.

About Moonriver (MOVR)

Moonriver is an EVM compatible blockchain running as a parallel chain on the Kusama network. EVM compatibility allows Ethereum based applications to be deployed on Moonriver. The functions provided by the network for developers include the deployment of solid smart contracts, Web3 compatible APIs, Oracle data and Ethernet bridges. Movr is a functional and governance token of the platform, which can be used for network governance, payment of transaction fees, and reward by providing liquidity and mortgage. Movr is a functional and governance token of Moonriver. It has the following use cases: transaction fees: users can use movr to pay transaction fees and execute smart contracts. Mortgage: users can mortgage movr to become a verifier or entrust, participate in network consensus, and get rewards from movr. Governance: movr token holders can nominate board members and participate in online voting. Liquidity Mining: provide liquidity for decentralized exchanges (DEX) built on the Moonriver blockchain (such as solarbeam) to earn the fees of some exchanges. Moonriver consists of the following main parts: Kusama: Kusama acts as a public test environment (Canary network) before releasing the project on poca. Moonriver is the Kusama ecosystem version of moonbeam (glmr) in Poka ecosystem. Parallel chains: parallel chains are independent blockchains (shards) that can be connected to Kusama. Crowdfunding loan: it is a method for the project to raise funds for a parallel chain slot on the Kusama network. Users temporarily lock their KSM in exchange for rewards from the project team, usually in the form of the project's native token. Slot auction: if you want to operate as a parallel chain project on Kusama, you must win a slot in the parallel chain auction. Moonriver won the quota of the second slot auction through crowdfunding, thus obtaining a 48 week Kusama parallel chain (from June 29, 2021 to May 13, 2022). The project raised ~47k KSM tokens from ~23.7k contributors in the

Use Cases and Features

MOVR is the native token of the Moonriver mainnet. Moonriver operates as a mainnet on Kusama and offers an Ethereum Web3 API-compatible way to interact. Holders can delegate MOVR to block-production candidates to participate in staking, and can also take part in on-chain governance voting. Staking returns are not guaranteed; candidate performance and lockup arrangements can affect the actual experience.

Supply and Issuance Mechanism

MOVR uses 18 decimal places. In Moonriver’s 2021 crowdloan plan, 3,000,000 MOVR (30% of network tokens) was allocated to reward crowdloan participants; the design at the time allowed 30% to be claimed once transfers were enabled, while the remaining 70% was released weekly over a 48-week lease period. This was the allocation arrangement for that stage.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Moonriver (MOVR)

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