Injective Price
INJ · #107 by market cap
+0.71% 1h -20.17% 7d -13.75% 30d -54.04% 1y
Price data via CoinGecko API, refreshed every 60 seconds. Historical chart data daily-refreshed. See our methodology. Data & methodology reviewed by Maya Lin, Markets Editor · last editorial review Jun 2026.
Injective — key takeaways
- Injective (INJ) trades at $4.34 and ranks #107 by market capitalisation, with a market cap of $434.40M.
- It is trading 91.7% below its all-time high of $52.62 set in March 2024, and 561% above its all-time low.
- INJ is -13.75% over 30 days and -54.04% over the past year.
- Injective has an uncapped supply, currently around 100,000,000 INJ in circulation.
- 24-hour volume of $60.23M equals 13.9% of market cap — a high liquidity profile, supporting active two-way trading.
- Sector: Smart Contract Platform, Decentralized Finance (DeFi), BNB Chain Ecosystem.
At-a-glance summary generated from live market data. Figures update each refresh cycle; not investment advice.
What’s moving Injective
Injective (INJ) is trading at $4.34, -20.17%% over the past week and -13.75%% over the month, as of Jun 24, 2026. Below is the latest reporting and analysis on Injective from the DMC News desk.
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Technical snapshot
Derived from 31-day price historyIndicators are for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
INJ weekly price chart (1 year)
-53.2% 1YEach candle is one week. The body spans the week's open and close (green when it closed higher, red when lower); the wick marks the weekly high and low. Data is real weekly OHLC from Binance (INJ/USDT), with weekly USD volume below.
Injective price prediction 2026–2035
Model-basedOur quantitative model projects Injective (INJ) price scenarios from its 81.8% annualised volatility and a downward -54% trailing 12-month trend, with expected returns decaying toward a long-run baseline as the asset matures. At today's price of $4.34, the base case points to roughly $4.23 by end of 2026 and $5.18 by 2035 (a bull case near $10.69, a bear case near $1.66).
| Year | Bear | Base | Bull | Base ROI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3.19 | $4.23 | $5.85 | -3% |
| 2027 | $2.36 | $4.07 | $6.74 | -6% |
| 2028 | $1.84 | $4.01 | $7.40 | -8% |
| 2029 | $1.45 | $4.03 | $8.05 | -7% |
| 2030 | $1.31 | $4.11 | $8.47 | -5% |
| 2035 | $1.66 | $5.18 | $10.69 | +19% |
A prolonged risk-off market, weaker liquidity or coin-specific setbacks could press INJ toward $1.66 by 2035. Drawdowns of 50–80% are historically normal for crypto assets.
Steady adoption in line with the broader market puts INJ near $5.18 by 2035 — about +19% versus today.
A strong cycle, accelerating demand or a structural catalyst could lift INJ toward $10.69 by 2035, which would require reclaiming and exceeding its prior all-time high.
How this forecast is calculated
The projection is generated algorithmically from Injective's own price history — there is no human price target. We measure realised volatility from up to a year of the asset's own price history (daily where available, otherwise weekly) and anchor a base annual growth rate to recent momentum, then decay that rate toward a conservative long-run baseline (compounding compresses as an asset matures). Bear and bull bands widen with volatility scaled by the square root of the horizon, and the bear case is floored to remain realistic. Outputs are rounded scenario estimates, not guarantees.
Not financial advice. Cryptocurrency is highly volatile and these model-based scenarios can be wrong by a wide margin. Do your own research.
Injective price returns & market statistics
Injective (INJ) trades at $4.34, ranked #107 by market capitalisation. The tables below summarise its performance across timeframes and its core supply and valuation metrics.
| Period | Change |
|---|---|
| 1 hour | +0.7% |
| 24 hours | -5.0% |
| 7 days | -20.2% |
| 30 days | -13.8% |
| 1 year | -54.0% |
| From all-time high | -91.7% |
| From all-time low | +560.8% |
| Market cap | $434.40M #107 |
| Fully diluted valuation | $454.43M |
| 24h trading volume | $60.23M |
| Volume / market cap | 13.9% |
| Market dominance | 0.02% |
| Circulating supply | 100.00M INJ |
| Total supply | 100.00M INJ |
| Max supply | ∞ |
| All-time high | $52.62 Mar 14, 2024 |
| All-time low | $0.6574 Nov 3, 2020 |
Understanding Injective
What is Injective (INJ)?
Injective (INJ) is a decentralised-finance protocol token, used for governance and to align incentives across a permissionless financial application such as lending, trading or yield. Its value tends to track the protocol's usage, total value locked and fee generation. As of June 2026, Injective is the #107 cryptocurrency by market capitalisation, trading near $4.34.
How does Injective work?
The protocol runs as a set of audited smart contracts that anyone can use without intermediaries. Token holders typically govern parameters — fees, supported assets, incentives — and in some designs receive a share of protocol revenue, aligning their interests with long-term usage.
What drives the Injective price?
Injective's price reflects the balance of supply and demand. Supply is not hard-capped, so issuance and token unlocks are worth watching alongside demand. On the demand side, the main forces are the broader crypto market cycle (assets tend to rise and fall together with Bitcoin and overall liquidity), real usage and adoption of the protocol, macro conditions such as interest rates and risk appetite, and project-specific catalysts like upgrades, listings, partnerships or regulation. At roughly 92% below its all-time high, a meaningful part of any bull case is simply recovering ground already proven possible.
Is Injective a good investment in 2026?
There is no one-size-fits-all answer. Injective offers exposure to a specific corner of the crypto market with its own adoption thesis, but every cryptocurrency carries real risk: prices are highly volatile, drawdowns of 50–80% are historically normal, and outcomes depend on execution, competition and an evolving regulatory landscape. A reasonable approach is to size any position to what you can afford to lose, treat the model-based scenarios above as illustrations rather than promises, and weigh Injective's fundamentals against alternatives. This is information, not financial advice.
Injective total value locked (TVL)
DeFiLlamaInjective secures $8.24M in total value locked. Its market-cap-to-TVL ratio of 52.69 is a rough valuation signal: a lower ratio means the token's market value is small relative to the capital its ecosystem secures, while a higher ratio implies the market is pricing in growth beyond current usage. TVL is reported by DeFiLlama and reflects deposits, liquidity and collateral, which can move sharply with prices and incentives.
Sentiment & community signals
Daily refresh · CoinGeckoSentiment votes are crowd-sourced and may not reflect actual price movements. Community and dev metrics indicate ecosystem health, not investment quality.
ROI calculator
Hypothetical · educational onlyCalculations use historical end-of-day prices. Past performance is not indicative of future results. Cryptocurrency investments carry significant risk.
Where to trade Injective
10 exchanges · sorted by volume| # | Exchange | Pair | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AscendEX (BitMax) | INJ/USDT | $5.08 | Trade ↗ |
| 2 | DigiFinex | INJ/USDT | $5.03 | Trade ↗ |
| 3 | Bybit | INJ/USDT | $5.09 | Trade ↗ |
| 4 | Binance | INJ/USDT | $5.09 | Trade ↗ |
| 5 | WhiteBIT | INJ/USDT | $5.08 | Trade ↗ |
| 6 | Gate | INJ/USDT | $5.09 | Trade ↗ |
| 7 | Hotcoin | INJ/USDT | $5.09 | Trade ↗ |
| 8 | BTCC | INJ/USDT | $5.09 | Trade ↗ |
| 9 | SAFEbit | INJ/TRY | $5.11 | Trade ↗ |
| 10 | Zoomex | INJ/USDT | $5.10 | Trade ↗ |
Trust score reflects exchange liquidity, age, and order book depth (CoinGecko methodology). External links are not endorsements — always verify the exchange in your jurisdiction.
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Compared to peers
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Each axis is scaled to the largest value across the compared coins (= 100). Larger polygons indicate higher overall metrics. "Stability" is the inverse of 30-day volatility.
Tokenomics & supply
Total issued: 100,000,000 INJ- Circulating 100,000,000 INJ 100.0%
Uncapped supply — new tokens enter circulation per protocol schedule.
Injective price analysis
At $4.34, Injective (INJ) is currently deep in a drawdown from its all-time high. That is 91.7% below the record high of $52.62, and roughly 561% above the all-time low of $0.6574.
Momentum-wise, INJ has drifted lower over the past month (-20.17% (7d), -13.75% (30d), -54.04% (1y)). With 24-hour volume at 13.9% of market cap, turnover is high, signalling active two-way trading. Crypto prices are highly volatile; these readings describe recent history, not a forecast.
What drives the price of Injective?
As a DeFi token, INJ's value is linked to its protocol's usage — fees and revenue generated, total value locked, and the share of that value returned to token holders through buybacks, burns or staking rewards.
Injective has no fixed supply cap, so the rate of new issuance (and any burn mechanism that removes tokens) is an important driver of its long-term price.
Like nearly all crypto assets, INJ also trades with a strong correlation to Bitcoin and to overall risk appetite. Macro liquidity, US-dollar strength, interest-rate expectations, regulatory headlines and new exchange listings can all move the price independently of project fundamentals.
Risks & considerations
- High volatility. Injective can gain or lose a large share of its value in a short time. Over the past year alone INJ has moved about 54%.
- Regulatory uncertainty. Crypto rules differ by jurisdiction and continue to evolve, which can affect availability, liquidity and price.
- Smart-contract & protocol risk. DeFi tokens are exposed to exploits, governance changes and shifts in protocol revenue.
- Not advice. Only allocate capital you can afford to lose, and consider consulting a licensed financial adviser. Nothing on this page is personalised investment advice.
About Injective
Injective is an interoperable Layer 1 blockchain designed for DeFi applications. It provides developers with on-chain financial infrastructure modules to build dApps such as decentralized exchanges, prediction markets, and lending protocols. Its decentralized cross-chain bridging infrastructure offers compatibility with most blockchains, including EVM chains like Ethereum and non-EVM chains like Solana.
Frequently asked questions about Injective
What is Injective (INJ)?
Injective (INJ) is a cryptocurrency listed on global exchanges and tracked across major data providers. It currently ranks #107 among all cryptocurrencies by total market value. It belongs to the Smart Contract Platform and Decentralized Finance (DeFi) category. Live price, market cap, trading volume, and historical performance are displayed on this page and refreshed continuously.
How does Injective work?
Injective is a decentralised cryptocurrency with transactions recorded on a public blockchain. The exact consensus mechanism and economic policy are defined in the protocol underlying codebase — refer to the project website for technical details.
How much Injective is in circulation?
Injective has no hard supply cap. There are currently 100,000,000 INJ in circulation, and the supply continues to grow at a rate determined by the protocol's issuance schedule.
What is the all-time high price of Injective?
Injective reached an all-time high of $52.62 on March 14, 2024. Currently the price sits 91.7% below this peak. All-time highs are useful benchmarks for assessing the asset's historical price range, but past performance does not predict future results.
How can I buy Injective?
Injective (INJ) is traded on most major cryptocurrency exchanges, including Binance, Coinbase, Kraken, OKX, Bybit, and Bitstamp. Availability depends on your jurisdiction and the exchange's listings. After purchase, many users transfer their INJ to a self-custody wallet for long-term storage. This information is educational and does not constitute investment advice.
Is Injective a good investment?
Cryptocurrencies, including Injective, are highly volatile and carry significant risk of loss. Over the past year, INJ has lost approximately 54% of its value. Whether Injective is appropriate for a given portfolio depends on the investor's individual risk tolerance, time horizon, and financial situation. Always research the project's fundamentals, understand the risks, and only allocate capital you can afford to lose. This page provides market data only, not personalised investment advice. Consider consulting a licensed financial advisor before making investment decisions.
How is Injective different from Bitcoin?
Bitcoin (BTC) was the first cryptocurrency, designed primarily as a digital store of value and peer-to-peer payment network with a fixed supply of 21 million coins. Injective (INJ) focuses on smart contract platform use cases, with a different technical design, supply schedule, and ecosystem. Bitcoin derives its value primarily from scarcity, security, and brand recognition, while Injective's value is tied to adoption within its specific use case and underlying network effects.
What is the market cap of Injective?
Injective (INJ) has a market capitalisation of approximately $434.40M, which ranks it #107 among all cryptocurrencies. Market cap is calculated as the circulating supply multiplied by the current price and is the most common way to compare the relative size of cryptocurrencies. It updates continuously as the price moves.
What determines the price of Injective?
The price of Injective (INJ) is set continuously by supply and demand across global exchanges. The main factors are its circulating and maximum supply, trading volume and liquidity, overall crypto-market sentiment, its correlation with Bitcoin, regulatory developments, and real adoption of the underlying network. Because the market trades 24 hours a day, the price can change at any moment.
What is the Injective price prediction?
No one can reliably predict the future price of Injective or any cryptocurrency. Where sufficient history is available, this page shows a model-based forecast range derived from historical volatility and trend — it should be read as a scenario illustration, not a target or a promise. Crypto prices are highly volatile and shaped by events no model can foresee, so always do your own research and never invest more than you can afford to lose.
Is Injective safe?
"Safe" depends on two separate things: how you hold Injective (INJ), and price risk. For custody, use reputable exchanges and consider a self-custody hardware wallet for larger amounts, and never share your private keys or seed phrase. For price, every cryptocurrency is volatile and can lose value quickly, so only commit capital you can afford to lose. Being listed on major exchanges is not an endorsement or a guarantee against loss.
Can I stake Injective?
Whether Injective can be staked depends on its consensus mechanism. Proof-of-Stake networks let holders lock INJ — by running a validator or delegating to one — to help secure the network and earn rewards. Check Injective's underlying technology first, use only reputable providers, and be aware that staked funds can face lock-up periods and, on some networks, slashing penalties.