DePIN Crypto Coins
Decentralized Physical Infrastructure — networks crowdsourcing compute, storage, wireless and sensors. An adoption-driven theme tied to real-world usage.
Quick answer: Crypto Data API tracks 29 coins in its DePIN category, with a combined market cap of $11.26B. The largest is Bittensor (TAO) at $3.39B, followed by Render (RENDER) and Filecoin (FIL). Over the last 24 hours the category moved +3.68% on a market-cap-weighted basis.
DePIN Crypto Coins by market cap
| # | Coin | Price | 24h | Market cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34 |
 T
BittensorTAO |
$304.60 | ▴ 4.27% | $3.39B |
| 81 |
 R
RenderRENDER |
$1.89 | ▴ 4.28% | $960.7M |
| 87 |
 F
FilecoinFIL |
$1.01 | ▴ 3.82% | $823.3M |
| 90 |
 V
VeChainVET |
$0.009366 | ▴ 2.52% | $793.1M |
| 100 |
 B
BeldexBDX |
$0.0773 | ▴ 1.81% | $608.1M |
| 105 |
 M
Magic HashMHA |
$0.0548 | ▴ 1.35% | $544.5M |
| 109 |
 F
Artificial Superintelligence AllianceFET |
$0.2352 | ▴ 16.21% | $529.6M |
| 130 |
 B
BitTorrentBTT |
$0.000000 | ▴ 2.09% | $367.3M |
| 148 |
 G
GrassGRASS |
$0.4435 | ▾ 0.46% | $300.2M |
| 152 |
 A
ArweaveAR |
$4.64 | ▴ 4.57% | $296.4M |
| 156 |
 G
The GraphGRT |
$0.0267 | ▴ 2.03% | $282.0M |
| 173 |
 I
IOTAIOTA |
$0.0490 | ▴ 2.84% | $223.5M |
| 175 |
 T
Theta NetworkTHETA |
$0.2240 | ▴ 1.59% | $221.0M |
| 177 |
 J
JasmyCoinJASMY |
$0.004600 | ▴ 4.00% | $219.6M |
| 186 |
 Z
Zebec NetworkZBCN |
$0.002051 | ▴ 1.24% | $205.1M |
| 189 |
 A
Akash NetworkAKT |
$0.6690 | ▾ 4.60% | $199.5M |
| 212 |
 T
OriginTrailTRAC |
$0.3670 | ▴ 0.91% | $164.1M |
| 223 |
 A
AIOZ NetworkAIOZ |
$0.1190 | ▴ 2.00% | $152.4M |
| 247 |
 G
GolemGLM |
$0.1266 | ▴ 1.91% | $125.6M |
| 254 |
 A
AethirATH |
$0.005938 | ▴ 0.21% | $119.5M |
| 260 |
 G
GeodnetGEOD |
$0.2523 | ▴ 0.06% | $116.7M |
| 270 |
 P
peaqPEAQ |
$0.0439 | ▴ 22.48% | $111.5M |
| 298 |
 H
HeliumHNT |
$0.5013 | ▾ 0.95% | $96.1M |
| 333 |
 L
LivepeerLPT |
$1.64 | ▾ 0.31% | $80.8M |
| 340 |
 D
DigiByteDGB |
$0.004390 | ▴ 0.20% | $80.3M |
| 342 |
 T
Theta FuelTFUEL |
$0.0108 | ▾ 0.52% | $79.5M |
| 349 |
 H
HoloHOT |
$0.000441 | ▴ 1.45% | $77.3M |
| 414 |
 I
io.netIO |
$0.1597 | ▴ 4.97% | $62.1M |
| 650 |
 I
IoTeXIOTX |
$0.003586 | ▴ 1.74% | $33.9M |
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What are DePIN Crypto Coins?
DePIN (Decentralised Physical Infrastructure Networks) uses token rewards to crowdsource real-world infrastructure: GPU compute (Render, Akash, io.net), storage (Filecoin, Arweave), wireless networks (Helium), bandwidth (Grass) and sensor or IoT data (IoTeX).
Tokens pay suppliers to build the network before customer demand exists, and customers later pay for the service, ideally creating real, recurring revenue. The theme is judged on usage and paying customers, not just node counts.
What moves DePIN Crypto Coins
Paid usage
Revenue from real customers, such as compute hours sold or data stored, compared with token emissions paid to suppliers.
AI compute demand
GPU networks move with the AI narrative and the price and availability of GPUs.
Burn-and-mint models
Tokens that are burned when the service is used tie demand directly to supply.
Hardware growth
Hotspots, nodes and GPUs deployed show supply-side momentum.
Key risks
- Emissions often far exceed revenue in early network stages.
- Supply can be subsidised by rewards and not backed by real demand.
- Competition with centralised cloud and telecom providers.
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DePIN Crypto Coins FAQ
What is DePIN in crypto?
DePIN stands for Decentralised Physical Infrastructure Networks: crypto networks that reward people with tokens for providing real-world infrastructure like GPUs, storage, wireless coverage or sensor data.
What are examples of DePIN coins?
Render (RENDER), Helium (HNT), Filecoin (FIL), Akash (AKT), Arweave (AR), IoTeX (IOTX), Theta (THETA), Grass (GRASS) and io.net (IO) are common examples. The live table ranks them by market cap.
How is DePIN related to AI?
Many DePIN networks sell GPU compute for AI training and inference, so the sector overlaps heavily with AI coins. Render, Akash and io.net appear in both categories.
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