Bridged Wrapped Bitcoin (StarkGate) (WBTC)

Overview

Bridged Wrapped Bitcoin (StarkGate) (WBTC) market snapshot: Price $80,387.00, market capitalization $41.86M, and reported 24-hour volume $1.09M. Inclusive source market cap rank #713.

Trading activity: Reported 24-hour volume equals 2.59% of market capitalization. The local markets snapshot lists Ekubo (Starknet), Nostra and mySwap-CL among venues with observed trading activity.

YearBull indicators: YearBull Rank #8,249. Bull Score 52/100. YB Market Risk Low. This relative market-volatility label is not an investment-safety assessment. Cycle Mid. Observed price change: 24h -1.75% · 7d 4.04% · 30d 5.75%.

Values are descriptive and should be read together rather than as a price forecast. Read the YearBull methodology. Snapshot date: 2026-09-20. Data history: 8 daily observations available in the latest 90-day window.

Methodology responsibility: YearBull’s analytical methodology and presentation rules are developed and maintained by Alan Zelvin, Founder & Lead Crypto Researcher. This note identifies responsibility for the methodology; it does not attribute authorship of this data snapshot.

What is Bridged Wrapped Bitcoin (StarkGate) (WBTC)?

Source description

“WBTC is the first and largest 1:1 tokenized Bitcoin used across multiple chains, providing a consistent way to use BTC in environments that prioritize speed, efficiency, and scale while staying aligned with Bitcoin’s original principles. It operates as a trusted and verifiable asset designed for a multichain environment. WBTC’s custody model is built for security, with controlled minting and burning, 24/7 monitoring, strict access control, multi-party key handling, and regular audits to maintain high standards of security and compliance.”

This source-supplied description may contain old, promotional, or unverified claims and is not YearBull editorial analysis.

Bridged Wrapped Bitcoin (StarkGate) (WBTC) project facts

  • Source tags: Crypto-Backed Tokens, Wrapped-Tokens, Starknet Ecosystem, Bridged WBTC, Bridged-Tokens
  • Recorded networks: Starknet

Official links and contract records appear in Key Facts. Project details can change, so verify current information with the project.

Bridged Wrapped Bitcoin (StarkGate) (WBTC) FAQ

How does WBTC aim to make Bitcoin usable in multichain environments?

The project positions WBTC as a 1:1 tokenized form of Bitcoin that can be used across multiple chains. Its stated purpose is to give BTC holders access to environments emphasizing speed, efficiency, and scale, while maintaining alignment with Bitcoin’s principles. The project presents this multichain approach as a way to extend Bitcoin’s usability beyond its native network.

What role do minting and burning play in WBTC’s custody model?

The project says WBTC uses controlled minting and burning as part of its custody model. These processes are intended to regulate the creation and removal of the token in relation to the underlying Bitcoin, supporting its stated 1:1 structure. The precise operational rules, redemption process, and participating custodians are not specified here.

Which security controls does the project associate with WBTC custody?

The project describes several custody safeguards, including strict access control, multi-party key handling, and continuous monitoring. It presents these measures as ways to reduce operational risk and protect the assets involved in the token’s management. The project also says its custody model includes regular audits, although the auditors, audit scope, and publication schedule are not specified.

Why is WBTC available on Starknet?

WBTC is listed within the Starknet ecosystem, and the project describes its broader multichain role as supporting environments that prioritize speed, efficiency, and scale. On that basis, its Starknet deployment is positioned as a way to represent Bitcoin in a different execution environment. The specific applications, bridge mechanics, and Starknet transaction characteristics are not detailed.

How does WBTC present its relationship to Bitcoin’s value?

The project presents WBTC as a 1:1 tokenized Bitcoin asset, meaning its stated design is to correspond directly with Bitcoin rather than function as an independent asset with a separate monetary purpose. This framing is central to its role as a wrapped token. The precise proof-of-reserves, redemption, and valuation procedures are not specified.

Bridged Wrapped Bitcoin (StarkGate) metric comparison

37 daily observations are available from 2025-12-30 through 2026-09-17. Percentiles compare the latest value with the same-day analytical universe; a higher percentile means a larger observed value, not necessarily a better investment characteristic.

MetricCurrent30d ago90d agoChange vs 30dUniverse percentile
Price$76,605$76,013$76,013+0.8%n/a
Market cap$39.89M$39.44M$39.44M+1.1%P93.8
YearBull Rank#8,147#1,014#1,014Lower by 7,133P11.8
Bull Score51/10056/10056/100-5.0 ptsP61.5
Turnover4.59%18.30%18.30%-13.7 ptsP74.0
YB RiskLowLowLowUnchangedn/a
CycleMidEarlyEarlyEarly → Midn/a

Median absolute daily movement 1.29%; distance from the highest local daily price -21.1%; circulating supply change +2.0%. These measurements are descriptive and do not predict future direction.

YearBull Rank on this page

Latest available YearBull Rank for bridged-wrapped-bitcoin-starkgate: #8249.

Rank timeline (last 365 days)

Rank movement (time windows).

Reading rule: rank #120 sits higher than rank #200.

  • 7d window (2026-09-13): #8767 → #8249 (up by 518).
  • 30d window: no reference point available.

YearBull Rank is a relative placement score used on YearBull to compare a coin against peers within the same dataset. Lower values mean higher placement in the YearBull ordering. It is a context signal for relative placement, not an outcome forecast.

Phase read: If both windows align, the direction is clearer. a stable phase often tightens the rank range.

Liquidity note: If the curve improves and holds, it is usually more structural. bursty volume can create temporary re-ordering.

Where it trades: If the line breaks range, confirm it across a longer window. a new route can show up as a step change.

Risk note: If it is flat for long, the coin may be tracking the cohort. ranking moves can reflect regime shifts rather than one-off events.

Practical note: cohort shifts can move rank even without coin-specific news.

Editorial note: This analysis was prepared by the YearBull research team under the direction of Alan Zelvin, Founder and Lead Crypto Researcher. The assessment follows YearBull’s internal research methodology and editorial standards. Methodology · Editorial Policy
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Bridged Wrapped Bitcoin (StarkGate) (WBTC) Markets

Venue refresh pending. Markets last checked: 2026-07-26. The next refresh is queued in the hourly updater. Venue listings and volumes are stored snapshots, not live quotes.
Exchange Top Pair Stored 24h volume (snapshot) Source Trust Rank
Ekubo (Starknet) STRKBTC/WBTC $140.04K #252
Nostra WBTC/ETH $1.16K #393
mySwap-CL WBTC/ETH $172 #364
JediSwap WBTC/ETH $127 #545
10KSwap WBTC/ETH $118 #535

Listings are ordered by reported snapshot volume. Source Trust Rank is an external venue-quality signal; it is not an endorsement or a solvency guarantee.