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Price
$0.0119
24h Change
6.61%
24h Volume
$19,608
Market Cap
$11,911,383
Liquidity
$11,556
Holders
28,138

DRIFT Trading Pools

Exchange Pair Liquidity 24h Volume
Phoenix v1 DRIFT/USDC Details $48,996 $0
Orca DRIFT/USDC Details $24,010 $0
Orca DRIFT/USDC Details $14,281 $0
Meteora DLMM DRIFT/USDC Details $7,736 $0
Orca DRIFT/USDC Details $6,929 $0
Meteora DLMM DRIFT/USDC Details $6,388 $0
Raydium CLMM DRIFT/USDC Details $947 $0
Orca DRIFT/USDC Details $516 $0
Orca DRIFT/USDC Details $385 $0
Meteora damm v2 DRIFT/USDC Details $182 $0
Orca DRIFT/USDC Details $180 $0
Meteora DRIFT/USDC Details $125 $0
Orca DRIFT/USDC Details $124 $0
Meteora DRIFT/USDC Details $118 $0
Meteora damm v2 DRIFT/USDC Details $41 $0
Meteora DLMM DRIFT/USDC Details $37 $0
Meteora DLMM DRIFT/USDC Details $37 $0
Meteora damm v2 DRIFT/USDC Details $26 $0
Meteora DLMM DRIFT/USDC Details $25 $0
Meteora DLMM DRIFT/USDC Details $22 $0

DRIFT Top Holders

# Address Balance % Supply
1 9Wiiyvy8zzbZ... 238,724,783,209,837 23.93%
2 5LZkATrLwHYC... 94,109,932,212,926 9.44%
3 Am8MAEorCMAK... 51,424,051,141,249 5.16%
4 5wHTJGeiVDpG... 36,689,536,787,657 3.68%
5 6LY1JzAFVZsP... 30,526,381,843,322 3.06%
6 u6PJ8DtQuPFn... 27,460,782,328,432 2.75%
7 EPpctwZpP7LE... 25,846,871,809,551 2.59%
8 DemTRm4sQbLx... 22,257,547,900,000 2.23%
9 HPjkU5hUR1di... 16,575,002,823,273 1.66%
10 3VYKR2SWa8Pm... 15,000,000,000,000 1.50%
11 AtTqbuwMgYkj... 14,970,013,450,179 1.50%
12 2UL8hbNaoErA... 14,752,917,317,598 1.48%
13 AVPKzX2QZ8E2... 14,405,996,000,000 1.44%
14 HYqereiS9f6u... 13,519,602,618,518 1.36%
15 BmFdpraQhkiD... 13,081,203,215,854 1.31%
16 FH9iLV5Z8EUE... 11,853,457,314,558 1.19%
17 87HMEidQ35ci... 11,640,692,000,000 1.17%
18 6hfu6HNFoeFA... 11,364,433,999,992 1.14%
19 J8WadEibQjbm... 10,417,398,000,000 1.04%
20 8kmWYsAGeNtD... 9,470,361,000,000 0.95%
21 H65JvnLwH1km... 8,523,324,999,996 0.85%
22 Gnz8PLoGgPae... 8,117,296,100,000 0.81%
23 6QR8ZZtc9S2g... 7,777,777,777,768 0.78%
24 GJRs4FwHtemZ... 7,631,728,499,273 0.77%
25 xQqKBDXyi5jB... 7,576,288,999,992 0.76%

DRIFT Technical Analysis

Overall Signal Buy
Indicator Value Signal
RSI (14) 55.70 Neutral
MACD $0.00012 Bearish
Stochastic %K 35.12 Neutral
ADX (14) 26.98 Strong Trend
CCI (20) 28.04 Neutral
Williams %R (14) -68.17 Neutral

Moving Averages

Period SMA EMA
10-day $0.012 $0.012
20-day $0.012 $0.012
50-day $0.011 $0.012
100-day $0.011 $0.012
200-day $0.012 $0.012

Bollinger Bands

Upper
$0.012
Middle
$0.012
Lower
$0.011
About Drift Asset & Project

DRIFT is the governance token of Drift Protocol, a decentralized perpetual futures exchange on Solana. It is used to vote on protocol upgrades, market listings, and parameter changes, with stakers earning a share of protocol revenue and trading fee discounts. DRIFT holders participate in a multi-branch DAO structure, giving them direct influence over both protocol development and security decisions.

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Drift Protocol
Built for Traders. Engineered for Execution.

Drift Protocol is Solana's largest decentralized perpetual futures exchange, offering a hybrid JIT/AMM/orderbook liquidity model with cross-margin unified accounts, spot trading, lending, and LP vaults. The protocol suffered a $295M exploit in April 2026 and is rebuilding with a structured recovery plan.


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Drift news, features & analysis

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  1. Real World Assets (RWA) Article

    Solana Leads All Blockchains in 30-Day Tokenized Treasury Inflows as RWA Ecosystem Hits $3.9B

    USDY is accepted as collateral on Drift Protocol Drift Protocol and in Kamino Finance Kamino Finance lending markets on Solana.

  2. DeFi Article

    Galaxy Research: Solana Held DEX #1 for Seven Consecutive Quarters as RWAs Crossed $3 Billion

    Drift Protocol (Drift Protocol) suffered the quarter's most significant setback: a $285 million exploit on April 1, the largest single DeFi hack of 2026 per Galaxy Research, which suspended trading without meaningful recovery through quarter end.

  3. DeFi Article

    Asymmetric Research Publishes First STRIDE Findings After 12 Weeks Auditing Solana Protocols

    Why Asymmetric Research Built STRIDE After the Drift Protocol Exploit ... STRIDE's creation followed the April 2026 Drift Protocol exploit: the Solana Foundation and Asymmetric Research announced the program days after that incident.

  4. Article

    Birdeye's H1 2026 Solana Report: 54% DEX Share, 6x Tokenized Equity Growth, and a Perps Lead Over Hyperliquid

    Drift Protocol and Jupiter Perps are the primary Solana venues behind that figure. ... The compounding aspect is structural: a trader buying tokenized SpaceX shares on Jupiter generates DEX volume and draws on stablecoin liquidity; stablecoin supply growth also funds perpetual positions on Drift.

  5. DeFi Guide

    JTX: Jito's Self-Custody Trading Platform for Solana, Explained

    Drift Protocol Drift Protocol and others built perpetuals businesses on Solana, and prediction markets have grown into a distinct category.

  6. DeFi Article

    Solana Foundation Backs Fully Onchain Perpetuals Push to Challenge Hyperliquid

    Drift Protocol (Drift Protocol) has been the most prominent Solana-native perps venue to date, though its model differs from the fully onchain orderbook standard the Foundation is now prioritizing.

  7. Breakpoint 25 Conference Talk 8 min read

    Superteam Demo Day: Encifher (Rishabh Gupta)

    - "We allow users to interact with deep liquidity applications, like Jupiter, Drift, with compliant privacy."

  8. Lightspeed Podcast Summary 27 min read

    The State Of Solana, Frankendancer & Crypto's Bullish Catalysts | Ian Unsworth

    Drift Protocol continues evolving its product on Solana, but competing with purpose-built infrastructure designed specifically for trading presents fundamental challenges.

  9. Lightspeed Podcast Summary 16 min read

    The State Of Solana DeFi With Kyle Samani & Chris Heaney

    As highlighted by Kyle Samani, managing partner at Multicoin Capital, and Chris Heaney, co-founder of Drift Protocol, the current state of Solana DeFi is characterized by significant changes in market structure across all layers of the stack. ... "The fact from totally the super core understanding, we need to push application-specific sequencing to drift and other DeFi teams pushing for JID liquidity, RFQ models, et cetera.

  10. Accelerate 25 Conference Talk 7 min read

    Ship or Die at Accelerate 2025: Tokenizing Trust

    In a groundbreaking move for both traditional finance and the Solana ecosystem, Apollo Global Management has tokenized its flagship credit fund on Solana, offering enhanced yields through integration with Drift protocol. ... Apollo, a $750 billion asset manager, has partnered with Securitize and Drift to bring its flagship credit fund to the Solana blockchain.

DRIFT Price Today

The live price of Drift (DRIFT) is $0.012 today. In the past 24 hours, DRIFT is trading higher by 6.61%. 24-hour trading volume is $19.61K. Market cap is currently $11.91M. Available liquidity is $11.56K.

Trading volume is running at 1.70x liquidity, a practical depth check for live price analysis. Current holder data lists 28,138 wallets with a balance.

Why Is Drift Up Today?

The token is trading higher today, with a 6.61% 24-hour gain. A move toward $0.012 would put the upper Bollinger reference into view.

DRIFT Price Prediction for Crypto Traders

For short-term price prediction, the setup looks constructive using technicals, volume and liquidity together. Crypto liquidity can change quickly, so this price prediction is a live snapshot rather than a fixed forecast. The upper Bollinger reference near $0.012 is one upside level to watch.

Market Cap, Liquidity and Volume

Liquidity currently stands at $11.56K. Volume over 24 hours is 1.70x available liquidity, suggesting moderate turnover against available depth. The 24-hour turnover rate is 0.16% of market cap. At 0.10% of market cap, liquidity gives a helpful read on execution depth.

Holders and Token Distribution

Holder data currently lists 28,138 wallets with balances. The top 25 holders together control 72.56%, which adds context around exchange or treasury balances. The largest 10 holders account for 56.01% of supply, making distribution look moderately concentrated.

Price Prediction and Technical Indicators

Technical indicators currently show Buy with Medium confidence. MACD sits below signal, while the histogram reads -0.000023. Trend strength is firmer with ADX at 27.0. The RSI reading is 55.7, giving a neutral reading. Price is currently above the 20-period EMA, which sits at $0.012.

DRIFT 7-Day Price History

Date Open High Low Close Volume
2026-08-16 $0.011 $0.013 $0.010 $0.012 $18,995
2026-08-15 $0.011 $0.012 $0.010 $0.011 $4,425
2026-08-14 $0.011 $0.011 $0.0099 $0.011 $5,664
2026-08-13 $0.011 $0.012 $0.0097 $0.011 $10,667
2026-08-12 $0.011 $0.012 $0.010 $0.011 $8,655
2026-08-11 $0.012 $0.012 $0.0099 $0.011 $28,180
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