Wrapped Ether WETH
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What is Wrapped Ether (WETH)?
Wrapped Ether (WETH) is a token trading on Base at $2,498.85. Its main pool holds $148.58M of liquidity on Uniswap V3 Base, paired against USDC. Over the last 24 hours WETH has gained +0.22% on $9.09M of trading volume across 2,679 transactions.
The pair was created 2.9 years ago (Nov 18, 2023). Price, liquidity and volume on this page are read directly from on-chain pool data.
Where to find WETH officially
The project has not published a description we can quote, so rather than invent one, here are the channels it does run. Anything about WETH that is not on this page should be checked against them.
WETH history: the key events, on-chain
WETH tokenomics and supply
Both addresses link straight to BaseScan. Every figure in this table is read from the chain and you can verify it there.
Supply data for WETH is not fully reported on-chain, so treat valuation figures with caution.
WETH on-chain data, signal by signal
We are not auditors and we do not certify any token as safe. What follows are measurable facts read from the chain, each one stated so you can check it yourself. The index simply summarises them into a number: WETH sits at 93/100. Every threshold and penalty behind that figure is published in full on our methodology page.
WETH contract checks, reported by GoPlus Security
These checks come from GoPlus Security, an independent contract scanner. We publish their reading, we do not produce it.
What moves the WETH price?
WETH is a Base token, so its price is set entirely by what happens in its liquidity pools rather than by any order book. Volume is low relative to the $148.58M sitting in the pool, so the price can stay flat for long stretches and then jump when a single sizeable order arrives. The main drivers are the depth of that pool, how concentrated the holder base is, general Base market conditions, and social attention. For a token with a A grade, position size discipline matters more than any price prediction.
WETH to USD converter and price calculator
| WETH | USD |
|---|---|
| 1 WETH | $2.5K |
| 10 WETH | $25.0K |
| 100 WETH | $249.9K |
| 1,000 WETH | $2.50M |
| 10,000 WETH | $24.99M |
| USD | WETH |
|---|---|
| $10 | 0 WETH |
| $100 | 0.04 WETH |
| $1,000 | 0.4 WETH |
| $10,000 | 4 WETH |
| $100,000 | 40.02 WETH |
WETH markets and top pools
| Pool | DEX | Liquidity | 24h volume |
|---|---|---|---|
| WETH / USDC 0.3% | Uniswap V3 Base | $112.71M | $24.65M |
| cbBTC / WETH 0.05% | Aerodrome Slipstream 3 | $8.13M | $86.02M |
| WETH / USDC 0.05% | Aerodrome Slipstream 3 | $7.79M | $49.51M |
| WETH / USDC 0.05% | Aerodrome Slipstream | $10.21M | $21.20M |
| cbBTC / WETH 0.01% | Pancakeswap V3 Base | $5.12M | $31.08M |
| WETH / USDC 0.01% | Pancakeswap V3 Base | $4.02M | $31.63M |
| USDC / WETH 0.05% | Uniswap V3 Base | $10.15M | $6.98M |
| cbBTC / WETH 0.05% | Uniswap V3 Base | $5.87M | $11.56M |
Liquidity spread across several pools generally means a healthier market: a single pool is easier to drain or manipulate than four.
How to buy Wrapped Ether (WETH)
- Get a Base wallet. Install MetaMask or Coinbase Wallet and fund it with ETH on Base.
- Open a DEX. WETH trades mainly on Uniswap V3 Base. Paste the contract address rather than searching the ticker: names can be copied by scam tokens.
- Verify the contract. Check it against the address on this page:
0x4200000000000000000000000000000000000006You can open that address on BaseScan and confirm supply, holders and transfers yourself instead of taking our word for it. - Set slippage sensibly. With $148.58M of liquidity, moderate orders should fill without extreme slippage, but size still matters.
- Confirm and review. After the swap, verify the tokens landed and that you can sell a small amount back. If a sell fails, treat it as a honeypot.
WETH versus other Base pairs
| Token | Price | 24h | Liquidity | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WETH (this page) | $2,498.85 | +0.22% | $148.58M | A 93 |
| GURU price | $0.04754 | +0.23% | $47.37M | B 82 |
| D O T F price | $5.94e-7 | -58.1% | $45.44M | B 82 |
| AERO price | $0.971 | +14.4% | $44.02M | B 82 |
| USDP price | $6.10e-7 | -100.0% | $40.27M | B 82 |
| TRUMP price | $0.0003471 | +3.79% | $32.68M | B 82 |
Wrapped Ether (WETH) price prediction, answered with arithmetic
Every token this size gets asked where the price is going, and nobody honest can answer that. What can be answered is what each target would require. WETH trades at $2,498.85 today. For each target price below, the table shows the market capitalisation that price would imply at the current circulating supply, and how that compares to assets people already know.
| Target price | Multiple from today | Implied market cap | For scale |
|---|---|---|---|
| $5,000 | 2.0x | $1.36B | a large-cap crypto asset |
| $20,000 | 8.0x | $5.44B | a large-cap crypto asset |
| $50,000 | 20.0x | $13.61B | in the range of a mid-cap public company |
This is arithmetic, not a forecast. Nobody can tell you where WETH will trade. What the table does tell you is the size of the move being asked for, which is usually the missing piece when people ask whether a token can reach a given price.
How to trade WETH safely
- Size against liquidity, not conviction. The pool holds $148.58M. A trade worth more than roughly 1% of that will move the price against you.
- Test the exit first. Buy a small amount, then immediately sell part of it. Tokens that block sells are the single most common trap.
- Watch the buy/sell balance. Currently 1581 buys against 1098 sells in 24 hours. A rough balance between the two suggests the market functions in both directions.
- Check the age. This pool was created 2.9 years ago. Most rug pulls happen within the first hours of a pool going live.
- Never invest more than you can lose. Low-cap tokens can go to zero, and frequently do.
WETH FAQ
What is the price of WETH today?
Wrapped Ether (WETH) trades at $2,498.85, gained +0.22% over the last 24 hours.
What do the on-chain numbers say about WETH?
We are not auditors and do not certify tokens. Measured from the chain, WETH sits at 93 out of 100 on our on-chain health index, computed from liquidity, volume quality, buy/sell balance and pair age. No mechanical red flags were detected, which is not a guarantee of safety.
How much liquidity does WETH have?
The tracked pool holds $148.58M of liquidity. Liquidity determines how much you can trade before moving the price and how easily you can exit.
Where can I buy Wrapped Ether (WETH)?
WETH trades on Base, mainly through Uniswap V3 Base, across 20 tracked pools. Always paste the contract address instead of searching by ticker.
What is the 24 hour trading volume of WETH?
WETH has traded $9.09M in the last 24 hours across 2,679 transactions, split 1581 buys and 1098 sells.
When was WETH launched?
The tracked WETH pool was created 2.9 years ago, on Nov 18, 2023.
What is the contract address of WETH?
The WETH contract address on Base is 0x4200000000000000000000000000000000000006. Check it against the address published by the project itself before buying: tickers and names are copied freely, the address is the only thing that identifies a token. This page links it straight to the block explorer so you can verify supply, holders and transfers yourself.
Could WETH be a honeypot?
Sells are going through (1098 in the last 24 hours), which means the token is not blocking exits at this time. Always test a small sell first.
Keep exploring Base
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