Hedera market information: price, market cap, and supply
Hedera Price is $0.0553. Its current circulating supply is 50.00B hbar with a market cap of $2.45B.
$ 0.0553
-9.45%
(Not Available)
$ 2.45B
$ 80.44M
50.00B HBAR
What Is Hedera (HBAR)?
Hedera is a public distributed ledger designed for high-speed, low-cost transactions. Instead of a traditional blockchain, it uses hashgraph consensus, and it is governed by a council of well-known global organizations.
HBAR is the native cryptocurrency of Hedera. It pays network fees, is staked to help secure the network and is used in applications built on the ledger.
How Does Hedera Work?
Hashgraph consensus uses a gossip-about-gossip protocol and virtual voting to reach agreement quickly and fairly. This gives Hedera high throughput, fast finality and low fees that are set in US dollar terms so they stay predictable.
Key Features of HBAR
- Hashgraph consensus with fast finality.
- Low, predictable fees.
- Governance by a council of global organizations.
- Native services for tokens, smart contracts and data logging.
What Is HBAR Used For?
HBAR is used to pay fees, stake for rewards and power applications in payments, tokenization, supply chain and enterprise use cases.
How to Exchange HBAR on Secureshift
- Choose your pair: select HBAR and the coin you want to receive, or the coin you want to swap into HBAR.
- Enter the amount: type how much you want to exchange and review the estimated amount you will get.
- Add your wallet address: paste the address where you want to receive your coins and double-check it.
- Send your deposit: transfer the coins to the deposit address shown on the exchange page.
- Receive your coins: once the deposit is confirmed, Secureshift completes the swap and sends the coins straight to your wallet.
Why Swap Hedera with Secureshift?
- Non-custodial: your funds go directly to your own wallet and are never held in an exchange account.
- No registration: swap HBAR without creating an account or going through sign-up.
- Wide selection: exchange HBAR with thousands of other cryptocurrencies.
- Clear rates: see the estimated amount before you confirm your exchange.
What does a Hedera address look like?
Hedera account IDs look like 0.0.123456. Some exchanges also require a memo. Copy your account ID carefully and add a memo if your receiving wallet asks for one.
HBAR Network Details at a Glance
| Detail | Hedera (HBAR) |
| Consensus | Hashgraph (aBFT) |
| Finality | About 3 to 5 seconds |
| Account format | Account ID like 0.0.123456 (EVM addresses also supported) |
| Typical fee | Fixed, around $0.0001 for a transfer |
| Governance | Council of large companies and institutions |
How Hedera Is Different
Hedera doesn't use a traditional blockchain. Its hashgraph algorithm lets nodes share information by "gossiping" and agree on transaction order quickly, with fixed low fees priced in US dollars.
The network is governed by a council of large organisations, which appeals to enterprises and is a sticking point for decentralisation purists. HBAR pays fees and is staked to help secure the network.
Where to Store HBAR
HashPack is the most widely used Hedera wallet, and Ledger supports HBAR. Exchanges usually give you an account ID plus a memo.
Before You Swap HBAR: Mistakes to Avoid
- Leaving out the memo when sending to an exchange.
- Sending to an EVM-style address on a platform that only supports Hedera account IDs, or the reverse.
- Sending to an account that has token association requirements without checking. Plain HBAR doesn't need association, but tokens on Hedera do.
Swapping HBAR on SecureShift
Choose HBAR, paste your Hedera account ID (0.0.xxxxx) and send. There's no account to open and no ID to upload, no exchange limit, and the flat 1% fee is already included in your quote. Want to move into private money instead? You can swap HBAR to Monero (XMR) the same way.
Popular HBAR Swap Pairs
Jump straight to a pair to see its live rate, network notes and FAQs:
Swap Hedera (HBAR) for any asset from our extensive crypto selection by following these simple steps:
1. Select HBAR as the "You Send" currency.
2. Choose the asset you’d like to receive in exchange for your HBAR.
3. Enter the wallet address for the asset you wish to receive.
4. Send your deposit to a unique one-time address.
5. Receive your exchanged coins in approximately 5 minutes!
Top cryptocurrencies to exchange with Hedera (HBAR)
| # | HBAR to | Pair | Available for exchange |
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Why exchange Hedera on SecureShift
- Using SecureShift is safe and reliable. As a non-custodial service, we never store or hold your assets.
- SecureShift ensures rapid transactions, typically completing within two minutes.
- Our platform is highly versatile. We continuously strive to enhance our services, satisfy our customers, and broaden our cryptocurrency offerings.
- No registration is required to trade any crypto asset on SecureShift. All you need is a wallet address.
- Trade freely with no upper limits! Whether your transactions are small or large, we guarantee successful completion every time.
Hedera (HBAR) FAQ
Hedera is a public distributed ledger designed for high-speed, low-cost transactions. Instead of a traditional blockchain, it uses hashgraph consensus, and it is governed by a council of well-known global organizations.
Hedera account IDs look like 0.0.123456. Some exchanges also require a memo. Copy your account ID carefully and add a memo if your receiving wallet asks for one.
Choose HBAR and the coin you want to receive, enter the amount and your wallet address, then send HBAR to the deposit address shown. Secureshift completes the swap automatically and sends the coins straight to your wallet.
No. Secureshift is a non-custodial exchange with no registration, so you can swap HBAR directly from your own wallet while keeping full control of your funds.
Usually an account ID such as 0.0.123456. Many wallets also show an EVM-style 0x alias.
Only if the receiving platform asks for one, which most exchanges do.
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