Optimism (OP) Price Prediction 2026 | Real-Time Chart, Buy Guide & Tokenomics
As of Feb 16, 2026 the Optimism (OP) price is $0.18785946279132 per coin with a circulating supply of 2 117 847 344 coins out of a maximum supply of 4 294 967 296. OP holds the 94th position by market capitalization at $397 857 664 with a market dominance of 0.017%. The cryptocurrency is available across 762 trading pairs. Over the last 24 hours the price has decreased by -3.23%, with weekly losses of 2.38%. Monthly gains stand at -46.05% while the 60-day and 90-day periods show positive growth of -31.45% and -49.86% respectively. Trading volume has increased by 0.97% in the last 24 hours reaching $59 180 520. OP was initially listed for trading on May 31, 2022.
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Optimism cryptocurrency characteristics
As of 16.02.2026 the OP cryptocurrency price stands at $0.18785946279132 with a market capitalization exceeding $397 857 664 and market dominance of 0.017%.
OP metrics
- Market cap: $397 857 664 (94th among cryptocurrencies)
- Volume 24h: $59 180 520 (0.97%)
- Circulating supply: 2 117 847 344 OP (max supply — 4 294 967 296 OP)
- Num market pairs: 762
- Trading started on exchanges: 31.05.2022
Optimism Price dynamics
- 24h change: -3.23%
- 7d change: 2.38%
- 30d change:-46.05%
- 60d change:-31.45%
- 90d change:-49.86%
Summary table of characteristics
| optimism-ethereum | |
|---|---|
| Price | 0.18785946279132$ |
| Max supply | 4 294 967 296 |
| Circulating supply | 2 117 847 344 |
| Total supply | 4 294 967 296 |
| Market cap | 397 857 664 |
| Rank | 94 |
| Market cap dominance | 0.017% |
| Fully diluted market cap | 806 850 249 |
| Num market pairs | 762 |
| Percent change 1h | -0.32% |
| Percent change 24h | -3.23% |
| Percent change 7d | 2.38% |
| Percent change 30d | -46.05% |
| Percent change 60d | -31.45% |
| Percent change 90d | -49.86% |
| Volume 24h | 59 180 520 |
| Volume change 24h | 0.97% |
| Date added | 2022-05-31 16:19:46 |
Optimism (OP) Cryptocurrency
Optimism (OP) is a Layer 2 scaling solution for Ethereum, designed to improve transaction speed and reduce fees while maintaining security.
Key Features of Optimism (OP)
- Scalability: Processes transactions off-chain to reduce Ethereum congestion.
- Low Fees: Significantly cheaper than Ethereum mainnet transactions.
- Security: Inherits Ethereum's security through optimistic rollups.
- EVM Compatibility: Supports Ethereum smart contracts with minimal modifications.
Optimism Token (OP)
The OP token is the native cryptocurrency of the Optimism network, used for governance and network incentives.
Optimism vs Ethereum
| Feature | Optimism (OP) | Ethereum (ETH) |
|---|---|---|
| Transaction Speed | Faster (Layer 2) | Slower (Layer 1) |
| Transaction Fees | Lower | Higher |
| Security Model | Optimistic Rollups | Proof of Stake |
Use Cases of Optimism (OP)
- Decentralized Finance (DeFi) applications
- NFT marketplaces
- Cross-chain interoperability
Recent changes in price, volume and market capitalization Optimism
| Date | Price | Volume24 | Change | Market_cap | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-16 15:00:09 | 0.18785946279132$ | 59 180 520$ | -1 173 135$ | 397 857 664$ | 516 543$ |
| 2026-02-16 11:00:03 | 0.18761556260084$ | 60 353 655$ | -3 521 031$ | 397 341 121$ | -1 396 667$ |
| 2026-02-16 07:00:05 | 0.18827503748957$ | 63 874 687$ | -2 918 622$ | 398 737 788$ | -1 592 872$ |
| 2026-02-16 03:00:04 | 0.18902715607232$ | 66 793 308$ | 1 107 300$ | 400 330 660$ | -314 642$ |
| 2026-02-15 19:00:04 | 0.18917572283458$ | 65 686 008$ | 7 071 980$ | 400 645 302$ | -10 474 163$ |
| 2026-02-15 15:00:04 | 0.19412138763351$ | 58 614 029$ | -7 733 416$ | 411 119 465$ | -6 777 525$ |
| 2026-02-15 11:00:04 | 0.19732158284696$ | 66 347 444$ | 4 733 924$ | 417 896 990$ | 4 063 849$ |
| 2026-02-15 07:00:04 | 0.19540272431456$ | 61 613 521$ | 3 179 642$ | 413 833 141$ | -3 868 194$ |
| 2026-02-15 03:00:04 | 0.19722919865624$ | 58 433 879$ | 1 388 030$ | 417 701 335$ | 4 187 789$ |
| 2026-02-14 19:00:07 | 0.19525181855627$ | 57 045 849$ | -668 108$ | 413 513 545$ | 2 098 259$ |
| 2026-02-14 15:00:07 | 0.19426106781248$ | 57 713 957$ | 1 479 784$ | 411 415 287$ | 6 519 967$ |
| 2026-02-14 11:00:07 | 0.1911824856525$ | 56 234 173$ | -581 673$ | 404 895 319$ | -969 192$ |
| 2026-02-14 07:00:04 | 0.19164011649344$ | 56 815 847$ | -739 879$ | 405 864 512$ | 4 860 540$ |
| 2026-02-14 03:00:07 | 0.18934507876165$ | 57 555 725$ | -4 633 402$ | 401 003 972$ | 7 364 805$ |
| 2026-02-13 19:00:19 | 0.18586758319853$ | 62 189 128$ | 990 767$ | 393 639 167$ | 8 610 355$ |
| 2026-02-13 15:00:06 | 0.18180196672222$ | 61 198 361$ | -1 002 906$ | 385 028 812$ | 2 370 019$ |
| 2026-02-13 11:00:08 | 0.18068289685698$ | 62 201 267$ | -623 699$ | 382 658 793$ | -264 680$ |
| 2026-02-13 07:00:07 | 0.18080787267245$ | 62 824 966$ | -1 504 122$ | 382 923 473$ | -3 857 405$ |
| 2026-02-13 03:00:05 | 0.18262925277725$ | 64 329 089$ | 345 882$ | 386 780 878$ | 6 098 630$ |
| 2026-02-12 19:00:05 | 0.17974961653021$ | 63 983 206$ | -6 163 360$ | 380 682 248$ | -10 716 728$ |
| 2026-02-12 15:00:05 | 0.18480981486584$ | 70 146 566$ | -2 505 971$ | 391 398 976$ | 1 957 751$ |
| 2026-02-12 11:00:09 | 0.18388540858235$ | 72 652 537$ | -5 263 957$ | 389 441 224$ | 6 780 284$ |
| 2026-02-12 07:00:03 | 0.18068391047972$ | 77 916 494$ | 1 537 560$ | 382 660 940$ | 6 432 805$ |
| 2026-02-12 03:00:11 | 0.17764648431077$ | 76 378 934$ | 6 030 899$ | 376 228 135$ | 6 533 406$ |
| 2026-02-11 19:00:05 | 0.17471334146547$ | 70 348 035$ | 6 364 763$ | 369 694 729$ | -4 329 915$ |
| 2026-02-11 15:00:04 | 0.17675960803063$ | 63 983 271$ | 2 627 849$ | 374 024 644$ | -958 473$ |
| 2026-02-11 11:00:03 | 0.17721257076073$ | 61 355 423$ | 3 382 181$ | 374 983 117$ | -13 492 925$ |
| 2026-02-11 07:00:08 | 0.18358916718439$ | 57 973 242$ | -42 631$ | 388 476 042$ | 1 647 541$ |
| 2026-02-11 03:00:09 | 0.18281055886017$ | 58 015 874$ | -3 059 716$ | 386 828 501$ | -3 258 124$ |
| 2026-02-10 19:00:07 | 0.18435030947072$ | 61 075 590$ | 121 391$ | 390 086 625$ | 5 625 702$ |
| 2026-02-10 15:00:05 | 0.18169166928416$ | 60 954 199$ | -2 760 005$ | 384 460 922$ | -2 193 577$ |
| 2026-02-10 11:00:08 | 0.18272832793629$ | 63 714 205$ | 1 020 874$ | 386 654 500$ | -5 761 742$ |
| 2026-02-10 07:00:05 | 0.18545125888177$ | 62 693 331$ | -2 577 962$ | 392 416 242$ | -7 105 458$ |
| 2026-02-10 03:00:04 | 0.18880921413671$ | 65 271 292$ | -2 504 181$ | 399 521 700$ | 3 252 125$ |
| 2026-02-09 19:00:05 | 0.18727229866583$ | 67 775 473$ | 1 607 135$ | 396 269 576$ | 8 003 865$ |
| 2026-02-09 15:00:04 | 0.18348976710637$ | 66 168 338$ | 853 714$ | 388 265 711$ | -11 228 645$ |
| 2026-02-09 11:00:05 | 0.18879629134753$ | 65 314 624$ | 1 075 491$ | 399 494 355$ | -8 864 113$ |
| 2026-02-09 07:00:05 | 0.19298536609959$ | 64 239 133$ | -11 821 365$ | 408 358 469$ | -158 929 530$ |
| 2025-12-06 00:47:43 | 0.2991124649713$ | 76 060 497$ | -4 568 203$ | 567 287 999$ | -75 291 247$ |
| 2025-11-28 01:00:03 | 0.33881108433122$ | 80 628 700$ | 1 779 525$ | 642 579 246$ | 24 981 236$ |
| 2025-11-27 01:00:04 | 0.32563929295881$ | 78 849 175$ | 3 395 708$ | 617 598 009$ | 9 476 782$ |
| 2025-11-26 01:00:05 | 0.3206424945984$ | 75 453 467$ | -13 581 114$ | 608 121 227$ | -1 130 639$ |
| 2025-11-25 01:00:04 | 0.32123864385875$ | 89 034 581$ | 26 878 836$ | 609 251 866$ | 27 270 197$ |
| 2025-11-24 01:00:05 | 0.30685995838738$ | 62 155 745$ | -50 599 318$ | 581 981 670$ | 11 930 608$ |
| 2025-11-23 01:00:08 | 0.3005693380278$ | 112 755 064$ | -90 939 269$ | 570 051 062$ | -16 394 248$ |
| 2025-11-22 01:00:04 | 0.30921349060804$ | 203 694 333$ | 64 153 367$ | 586 445 310$ | -112 164 324$ |
| 2025-11-21 01:00:05 | 0.36835408137043$ | 139 540 966$ | 37 595 036$ | 698 609 634$ | -11 609 714$ |
| 2025-11-20 01:00:04 | 0.37447550519378$ | 101 945 930$ | -24 706 080$ | 710 219 349$ | -6 680 604$ |
| 2025-11-19 01:00:13 | 0.37799796987677$ | 126 652 010$ | -4 131 587$ | 716 899 953$ | 37 327 143$ |
| 2025-11-18 01:00:03 | 0.35831658432033$ | 130 783 597$ | 44 661 819$ | 679 572 809$ | -26 704 894$ |
| 2025-11-17 01:00:04 | 0.37239720415221$ | 86 121 778$ | 435 879$ | 706 277 703$ | -31 354 453$ |