Arweave Price, Live Chart & Market Cap

Arweave (AR) – The permanent data storage coin driving Web3 apps, NFTs, and DeFi with low fees and fast uploads.

Name: Arweave
Brand: Arweave
SKU: AR
Price: 6.5 USD
Availability: InStock

Arweave Overview

Arweave offers permanent, low-cost data storage secured by a blockweave. AR tokens fund an endowment that pays miners to replicate data forever. This makes Arweave ideal for NFT media, DeFi front ends, archives, and cross-chain tooling.

Utility & Use Cases AR

Permanent Data Vault

Pay once in AR to pin any file forever; miners replicate it worldwide.

NFT Media Hosting

Creators store images and metadata on Arweave, keeping collectibles alive beyond marketplaces.

DApp Front-End Hosting

DeFi platforms mirror interfaces on Arweave to stay live during outages or censorship.

Cross-Chain Data Layer

Solana, Polygon and others archive logs and snapshots on Arweave for cheap, immutable access.

Arweave Technologies Overview

Blockweave Architecture

Links each block to a random recall block, shrinking sync time and boosting throughput.

SPoRA Consensus

Succinct Proof-of-Random-Access deters pools and confirms transactions quickly.

One-Time Endowment Fees

Single payment covers centuries of storage; no recurring rent or gas costs.

SmartWeave Contracts

Client-side execution removes gas fees and lets apps scale without burdening miners.

AO Compute Layer

Hyper-parallel engine allows AI agents and heavy logic to run next to stored data.

Funding

Arweave funded development through token sales and strategic rounds: a 2017 seed presale, two community sales in 2018, a $5 M raise led by a16z and USV in 2019, and an $8.3 M round with Coinbase Ventures in 2020. All investors received AR tokens rather than equity, and most funds seeded developer grants and ecosystem growth.

Roadmap

Mainnet Launch

Network and AR token went live on 8 June 2018, enabling permanent storage.

SPoRA Upgrade

February 2021 fork introduced energy-light consensus and faster validation.

Instagram NFT Storage

November 2022 integration proved large-scale Web2 adoption of Arweave.

AO Mainnet

February 2025 added decentralized compute; next focus is tighter storage-compute synergy.

Arweave Security & Audit Reports

RandomX audits, multi-sig treasury, a $1 M bug bounty and five years without protocol exploits show Arweave’s strong security posture. No major breaches reported.

FAQ

How to store a file on Arweave?

Install ArConnect, load AR, choose a file and upload; the fee is shown before you sign.

How to set up an ArConnect wallet?

Add the browser extension, create a new key file, back it up, then set a password.

What makes AR valuable?

Demand for permanent storage locks AR in endowments while supply is capped at 66 M.

Does Arweave offer staking rewards?

No. AR gains come from mining or ecosystem use, not protocol staking.

Is my data private on Arweave?

Files are public; encrypt before upload if you need privacy.

Where can I trade AR today?

Binance, OKX and other major crypto exchanges list AR spot and derivatives pairs.

Can I mine AR on a home PC?

Yes. A CPU with 8 GB RAM and ample disk space can run an Arweave node and earn rewards.

Top Crypto Exchanges to Trade Arweave (AR)

#	Exchange	Pair	Price	24h Volume
1	WhiteBIT	AR/USDT	~$14.21	$5,728,461
2	HTX	AR/USDT	~$14.24	$3,536,038
3	OKX	AR/USDT	~$14.26	$4,488,437
4	Binance	AR/USDT	~$14.16	$16,432,943
5	Biconomy.com	AR/USDT	~$14.24	$1,410,216
6	Bybit	AR/USDT	~$14.24	$3,460,245
7	KuCoin	AR/USDT	~$14.24	$886,269
8	Bitget	AR/USDT	~$14.24	$1,432,130
9	LBank	AR/USDT	~$14.24	$1,439,526
10	Bitvavo	AR/EUR	~$13.75	$837,180
11	Gate.io	AR/USDT	~$14.16	$2,894,264
12	XT.COM	AR/USDT	~$14.21	$1,315,021
13	Hotcoin	AR/USDT	~$14.25	$2,993,598
14	CoinW	AR/USDT	~$14.18	$906,909
15	Hibt	AR/USDT	~$14.21	$615,065
16	Binance	AR/USDC	~$14.26	$773,182
17	Binance	AR/TRY	~$506.8	$175,253
18	CoinEx	AR/USDT	~$14.2	$447,934
19	Phemex	AR/USDT	~$14.21	$289,436
20	WhiteBIT	AR/BTC	~$0.00014	$120,870
21	Crypto.com Exchange	AR/USD	~$14.14	$125,910
22	BigONE	AR/USDT	~$14.24	$435,837
23	Binance	AR/FDUSD	~$14.3	$203,188
24	WhiteBIT	AR/TRY	~$506	$82,369
25	CoinEx	AR/USDC	~$14.18	$11,197.29
26	CoinEx	AR/BTC	~$0.00014	$10,562.01
27	Deepcoin	AR/USDT	~$14.17	$2,615,324
28	BTCC	AR/USDT	~$14.21	$4,756,560
29	Bitrue	AR/USDT	~$14.21	$3,384,183
30	Pionex	AR/USDT	~$14.25	$139,152
31	MEXC	AR/USDT	~$14.21	$240,576
32	TokoCrypto	AR/USDT	~$14.18	$4,805.86
33	BingX	AR/USDT	~$14.23	$237,221
34	Binance	AR/BTC	~$0.00014	$389,330
35	WEEX	AR/USDT	~$14.18	$23,302
36	Bitrue	AR/XRP	~$4.6	$817,909
37	BitMart	AR/USDT	~$14.22	$329,162
38	Bitget	AR/USDC	~$14.22	$115,501
39	BYDFi	AR/USDT	~$14.28	$346,194
40	Tapbit	AR/USDT	~$14.19	$48,032
41	Crypto.com Exchange	AR/USDT	~$14.24	$16,405.16
42	OKX	AR/USDC	~$14.14	$15,890.4
43	Bittime	AR/IDR	~$232,661	$21,136
44	CEX.IO	AR/USD	~$14.26	$274.98
45	MEXC	AR/ETH	~$0.0044	$8,408.76
46	WEEX	AR/USDC	~$14.22	$1,728.81
47	CEX.IO	AR/USDT	~$14.22	$968.32
48	KuCoin	AR/BTC	~$0.00014	$16,269.99
49	Bitlo	AR/TRY	~$506	$5,053.76
50	Nami.Exchange	AR/USDT	~$14.15	$9,182.18
51	Tokenize	AR/USD	~$14.087	$67,713
52	Tokenize	AR/SGD	~$19.15	$67,638
53	Nami.Exchange	AR/VNST	~$365,625	$9,285.25
54	ChangeNOW	AR/BTC	~$0.00014	$361.13
55	Bithumb	AR/KRW	~$21,620	$283,013
56	Gate.io	AR/USDC	~$14.76	$3,436.18
57	CoinDCX	AR/INR	~$1,403.9	$3,152.64
58	NovaDAX	AR/BRL	~$93.64	$66.14
59	TokoCrypto	AR/BTC	~$0.00017	$18.12
60	Korbit	AR/KRW	~$22,480	$187.62
61	Giottus	AR/INR	~$1,518.5	$12.86
62	HitBTC	AR/USDT	~$10.82	$3.48
63	ViteX	AR/USDT	~$50	$4.94
64	HitBTC	AR/BTC	~$0.000075	$2.36
65	Mudrex	AR/USDT	~$15.36	$2,564.14