What Decentralized Social is
Decentralized Social (DESO) is a Layer-1 blockchain network, currently ranked 361st by market capitalization among the assets we track. Decentralized Social is its own settlement layer. Smart contracts run on top of it, fees are paid in DESO, and the security model rests on validators bonding the token rather than burning energy to mine it.
Decentralized Social (DESO) is a blockchain platform designed to enable decentralized social media applications, allowing users to own their content and data while facilitating seamless interactions and monetization opportunities. It aims to create a more open and user-driven social media ecosystem.
How consensus and the token economy connect
Because security is bought with bonded DESO rather than hardware, the share of supply staked is a useful gauge of conviction — and of how much float is effectively locked.
Where Decentralized Social sits in the market
Trading around $2.96, Decentralized Social carries a market capitalization of $26.30M. Around $48.32K changes hands across exchanges in a typical 24-hour window. That is a turnover of about 0.18% of the float — on the quieter side, which can mean thinner liquidity for large orders.
Almost the entire DESO supply is already in circulation (~100.0% of the 10.8M cap), so future dilution is effectively off the table. DESO remains -98% beneath its all-time high of $160.76, the kind of gap that historically takes a full cycle or a fresh catalyst to close.
What the price history shows
Recent moves read 24-hour +3.62%, 7-day -0.94%, 30-day -16.72%, 1-year -26.32%. Within its stored 366-day daily history, DESO mounted a low-to-high run of roughly 145% at its strongest stretch.
Volatility profile
Recent action puts Decentralized Social in the Moderate-volatility band — it shows the kind of price movement common in mid-cap crypto assets — meaningful but not unusual. Over the last 30 days the move totals -16.72%, a useful input for stop placement and position sizing.
How to evaluate Decentralized Social
A grounded read on DESO comes down to three questions:
- Real usage — active addresses, fees paid, and total value locked — does on-chain demand justify the valuation?
- Staking economics — the share of DESO staked, the yield, and unlock/queue dynamics that govern liquid supply.
- Ecosystem depth — how many applications and how much liquidity have chosen Decentralized Social over competing Layer-1s.
This page pulls live market data, on-chain stats where available, exchange-by-exchange volume, and our forecast model into one view so you can work through those questions in a single place. None of it is investment advice — it is a structured starting point for your own research.
