Token · KITE · Rank #143
KITE: What Holding Kite Means
KITE is tied to Kite’s AI-agent payment network, but its exact token requirements and fee role remain unclear. Check the network, supply, and custody risks before moving it.
Market data
KITE market data
- Market cap
- $256M
- Rank #143
- Fully diluted value
- $1.07B
- Volume (24h)
- $4.68M
- Change 7d / 30d
- −7.4% / −15.8%
- Change 1y
- +35.0%
- Circulating supply
- 2.39B
- Total / max supply
- 10B / 10B
- All-time high
- $0.3197
- Mar 6, 2026
- All-time low
- $0.0618
- Nov 4, 2025
## What does holding KITE let you do?
KITE is associated with Kite, a blockchain project focused on payments and coordination for AI agents. The project describes its network as EVM-compatible and designed to support agents making transactions, including payments for services such as data or computing resources.
For you as a holder, the clearest stated token role is access to the agent-payment ecosystem. The exact access rights, products that require KITE, and whether holding a minimum amount is necessary are not published in the facts available about the project. KITE is also described in some project material as connected to governance, but specific voting powers or procedures are not established here.
Do not assume KITE is the required currency for every Kite payment. The project emphasizes stablecoin payments, and it has not clarified whether users or agents must spend KITE for transactions, services, or network fees. Before relying on a token utility, check that the feature is live and that its rules are clear.
## Which networks and wallets can hold KITE?
KITE is issued on Ethereum, Hyperliquid L1, BNB Chain, and Avalanche. These are separate networks: a KITE token on one is not automatically available on another, and sending it to an address or network that does not support that version can result in lost funds.
Kite is described as an EVM-compatible Layer 1, but the listed networks should not be confused with that project chain. The facts do not identify a specific KITE contract address or confirm which network is the canonical version. Check the exact network and token contract in the wallet or service you plan to use before depositing or withdrawing.
An EVM-compatible wallet may support tokens on Ethereum, BNB Chain, or Avalanche, but support for one network does not guarantee support for the others. Hyperliquid L1 may require a wallet or network configuration that explicitly supports it. Confirm that the wallet can display and send the correct KITE version, and keep access credentials private.
## How much KITE exists, and what can change its value?
KITE has a stated total and maximum supply of 10 billion tokens. About 2.39 billion were circulating as of 2026-11-08. The difference between circulating and total supply means the remaining tokens are not counted as circulating at that date; the release schedule, allocation details, and conditions for future distributions are not established in the project facts here.
Supply figures can change as tokens enter circulation, so treat the circulating amount as a dated snapshot rather than a fixed number. A large maximum supply by itself does not explain how tokens are allocated or whether future releases could affect market supply. Check for current project disclosures before relying on an older token schedule.
KITE’s market price and market capitalization also move. On 2026-11-08, its price was about $0.107 and its market capitalization about $256 million. Those figures describe that date only; they do not show what the token will be worth later or whether it will be easy to sell at a particular price.
## How do people get and store KITE?
People generally obtain tokens through a supported crypto exchange or a decentralized exchange, when KITE is listed and liquidity is available on the relevant network. Listings and trading pairs can differ by country, platform, and chain. Confirm the token symbol, network, and contract address independently before sending funds; a lookalike token can use the same name or ticker.
To store KITE, use a wallet that supports the specific network version you hold. A custodial exchange holds the keys for you, while a self-custody wallet gives you control of the keys and makes you responsible for backups and transaction approvals. Hardware wallets can add offline key storage, but only use one if it supports the network and token you need.
Never share a recovery phrase or approve an unexpected transaction to receive tokens. If you move KITE between networks, use a bridge or service that explicitly supports the correct token and destination. Check its route, fees, and any minimums before confirming; a transfer to an unsupported chain or address may be irreversible.
## What can a KITE transfer or bridge cost?
A KITE transfer can involve more than one cost. The sending network charges a transaction fee, usually paid in that network’s gas token rather than necessarily in KITE. The amount can vary with network conditions and the action you take, so check the fee estimate in your wallet before confirming.
Moving KITE across chains may also require a bridge or another cross-chain service. That can add a service fee, separate network fees on the source and destination chains, and possible price impact if a conversion or swap is involved. Bridge availability and supported KITE versions can change, so verify the route before transferring.
Kite has not published a KITE-specific fee schedule in the facts available here. Do not assume the project’s goal of low-cost agent payments means every KITE transfer or bridge is free or inexpensive. A small test transfer can help check that a route and receiving wallet work, but it still carries fees and does not remove the risk of choosing the wrong network.
## What risks should you check before holding KITE?
KITE carries the usual crypto risks: its price can fall sharply, liquidity can be limited, and a transfer to the wrong address or network may not be recoverable. The token’s usefulness also depends on the project delivering working agent-payment products and making KITE’s role clear. A stated use case does not guarantee that demand for the token will develop.
The project’s audit status, custody arrangements, and detailed fee rules are not established in the facts here. Treat those as open checks rather than assuming the network or its contracts have been independently audited. For any contract interaction, review what permissions you are granting and avoid signing transactions you do not understand.
KITE is associated with an AI-agent and payment-focused Layer 1, which exposes holders to both token and network execution risks. Smart-contract bugs, bridge failures, operational problems, or changes in project rules can affect access or value. Keep only amounts you can afford to lose, and do not treat market capitalization or past performance as a safety measure.
## What is known about KITE’s history?
Kite’s launch date is not specified in the project facts here. Its public positioning is as infrastructure for AI-agent transactions, with an EVM-compatible Layer 1 and compatibility with the x402 payment protocol described by the project. The token is listed across Ethereum, Hyperliquid L1, BNB Chain, and Avalanche, but that alone does not establish when each version was issued or which is the primary token contract.
As dated market context, KITE reached a recorded all-time high of about $0.320 on 2026-03-06 and an all-time low of about $0.062 on 2025-11-04. As of 2026-11-08, its price was about $0.107. These past points show substantial movement, not a forecast or a guide to future performance.
When checking the project’s history, look for dated announcements about token distribution, live network features, and contract changes. Confirm any contract migration or network expansion through official project channels before moving funds.
By the numbers
Kite in numbers
Kite (KITE) is ranked #143 by market capitalisation, with a market cap of about $256M and a price of $0.1071 as of Nov 8, 2026. Its fully diluted valuation is $1.07B, so roughly 24% of the eventual supply is in circulation today; tokens still to be released could add selling pressure.
The price was down 7.4% over 7 days, down 15.8% over 30 days, up 35.0% over the past year. It trades about 67% below its all-time high of $0.3197, set on Mar 6, 2026.
About 2.39B KITE are in circulation out of a maximum supply of 10B (24% issued).
24-hour trading volume was about $4.68M, or 1.8% of its market cap: low turnover, so large orders can move the price.
KITE has token contracts on 4 chains we track, including Ethereum, Hyperliquid L1, BNB Chain, Avalanche. Always check the contract address before buying or bridging: copycat tokens often reuse a well-known name and ticker.
KITE is linked to Kite, which we cover in our AI rankings. See our Kite page for how the protocol works and how we score it.
CoinGecko groups KITE under Layer 1 tokens, AI tokens, AI agent tokens.
Where it runs
KITE chains and contract addresses
| Chain | Contract |
|---|---|
| Ethereum | 0x118b70…8ea0c0 |
| Hyperliquid L1 | 0xbc28be…e7a679 |
| BNB Chain | 0x904567…2e16be |
| Avalanche | 0x904567…2e16be |
Contract addresses as listed by CoinGecko. Verify them on the project's own channels before sending funds.
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KITE FAQs
Which chains support KITE?
KITE is issued on Ethereum, Hyperliquid L1, BNB Chain, and Avalanche. Make sure your wallet and the receiving service support the exact network version you hold.
What is KITE used for?
Kite describes KITE as an access token for its agent-payment ecosystem. The precise access rights and whether KITE is needed for particular payments or network fees are not clearly established.
What is KITE’s maximum supply?
The stated total and maximum supply is 10 billion KITE, with about 2.39 billion circulating as of 2026-11-08. Circulating supply can change as tokens are released.
Does it cost anything to transfer KITE?
A transfer normally incurs the sending network’s fee, often paid in that network’s gas token. Bridging can add service charges and fees on both networks; Kite has not published a KITE-specific fee schedule in the facts here.
How can I store KITE safely?
Use a wallet that explicitly supports the network holding your KITE, and verify the contract and destination before sending. Keep your recovery phrase private; transfers to unsupported networks or addresses may be irreversible.
What is the market cap of Kite?
As of Nov 8, 2026, Kite had a market cap of about $256M, ranking #143 among cryptocurrencies by market capitalisation. Market cap is price multiplied by circulating supply, so it moves with the price.
What is the all-time high of KITE?
Kite's all-time high is $0.3197, reached on Mar 6, 2026. Its all-time low is $0.0618 (Nov 4, 2025). Past prices say nothing about future returns.
What is the circulating supply of KITE?
As of Nov 8, 2026, about 2.39B KITE were in circulation, against a maximum supply of 10B.
Which blockchains is KITE on?
It has token contracts on Ethereum, Hyperliquid L1, BNB Chain, Avalanche.