XPL is Plasma's native token. Plasma is an Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM)-compatible Layer 1 blockchain for global stablecoin payments; EVM compatibility means Ethereum-oriented smart contracts and development tools can be deployed or used according to the network's compatibility rules. XPL is a network token and is not the same as any particular stablecoin.

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Q: What role does XPL play in the Plasma network?

Official information uses XPL for Plasma's network security and validator incentives. Validators participate in confirming and maintaining the network; incentives connect network-maintenance behavior with the token mechanism. This positioning does not mean that merely holding XPL necessarily earns validator rewards; specific participation eligibility, operational requirements, and reward rules are determined by the network's relevant mechanisms.

Q: Do I always need to hold XPL to use Plasma?

Not necessarily. Plasma's stablecoin-first design includes protocol-maintained fee sponsorship capabilities and also allows approved tokens to pay transaction fees; therefore, users may not need to hold XPL first in some eligible applications and transactions. Whether this applies depends on the application used for the transaction, whether the token is approved, and protocol conditions: fee sponsorship does not mean that all transactions are permanently free, and payment with approved tokens does not mean that any asset can replace XPL.

Q: What primary use case does Plasma target?

Plasma seeks to make stablecoin payments a priority use case for the network, supporting such applications through high throughput, EVM compatibility, and stablecoin-related fee and payment capabilities. The distinction is that the network layer has been specifically designed around transaction conditions for stablecoins; whether particular payment products are available, which assets they support, and which regions they serve are still determined by applications connecting to the network.

Q: How was XPL allocated to the community at the Plasma Mainnet Beta launch?

In the launch arrangements related to Plasma Mainnet Beta, the official disclosure stated that 10% of the XPL supply was allocated through a public community sale; in addition, 25,000,000 tokens were allocated to eligible small-deposit participants, and 2,500,000 tokens were reserved for Stablecoin Collective members. These figures describe specific allocation paths in that launch arrangement and cannot be used to infer XPL's complete supply structure, real-time circulating supply, or an amount that any individual is certain to claim.

Rank 128

$0.07258

+$0.00072(+1.01%)

Market Cap

$345.32M

24h High

$0.07458

24h Low

$0.07132

24h Turnover

$156.95K

Total Supply

10.00B

Market Sentiment

Neutral

XPL (XPL) Price Performance

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Plasma (XPL) has a Last Price of $0.07258, with a 24h change of +1.01%. The 24h low is $0.07132, the 24h high is $0.07458, and the 24h turnover is $156.95K. The current market cap is approximately $345.32M, ranking 128 by market cap and accounting for 0.014% of the total crypto market cap. The All-Time High is $1.69200 (⁦2025-09-28⁩), with a change from the All-Time High of -95.71%.

7 Days
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30 Days
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90 Days
-7.56%
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1 Year
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Yesterday: 51; Normal
Last Week: 53; Normal
Last Month: 71; Greed

The Fear & Greed Index is currently 54/100, in the Normal zone; change from yesterday: +3, from last week: +1, and from last month: -17. Lower values indicate more fearful sentiment, while higher values indicate more greedy sentiment. This does not represent price change.

Why Did XPL (XPL) Rise in the Last 24 Hours?

The candlestick data for 2026-10-25 at 13:00 UTC showed an opening price of 0.07187, a closing price of 0.07184, and volume of 103,978 units, indicating little price movement and low trading activity during that period. The bid-to-ask depth ratio across the top five levels was 1.49, close to balanced and slightly tilted toward bids, with no clear one-sided pressure. The largest buy order was deeper in the book, so it was not a buy wall within the top five levels. Moving averages were bearish across timeframes, while RSI was neutral and MACD showed no crossover; the 1-hour ADX was 37.12, indicating a relatively strong trend on that timeframe at the time. In a shallow order book, even limited orders can have a greater price impact. These indicators describe technical and liquidity conditions but do not, by themselves, confirm a price direction or establish a specific event as the driver.

About XPL (XPL)

Plasma is a high-performance layer 1 blockchain purpose-built for stablecoins. Stablecoins have become one of crypto’s dominant use cases, with over $275 billion in supply and trillions in monthly volume. Plasma is purpose-built to meet their demands with zero-fee USD₮ transfers, custom gas tokens, support for confidential payments, and the throughput to scale globally.

Use Cases and Features

Plasma is an EVM-compatible Layer 1 blockchain for global stablecoin payments, and XPL is its native token. XPL helps secure the network and coordinate validator incentives, while connecting network ownership with users and builders. Plasma supports a stablecoin-first payment experience; subject to protocol conditions, applications can use managed fee sponsorship or custom gas token mechanisms to reduce the need for users to hold XPL to pay transaction fees.

Supply and Issuance Mechanism

XPL is the native token of Plasma. Plasma previously allocated 10% of its total supply through a community public sale; when mainnet beta launched, it also distributed 25 million XPL to small-deposit users who completed Sonar verification and participated in the sale, and reserved 2.5 million for current and future members of the Stablecoin Collective.

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Frequently Asked Questions About XPL (XPL)

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What role does XPL play in the Plasma network?

Do I always need to hold XPL to use Plasma?

What primary use case does Plasma target?

How was XPL allocated to the community at the Plasma Mainnet Beta launch?

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