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    Wrapped AVAX

    WAVAX

    @avax

    Evaluation Score

    Overall rating on a scale of 0-10

    RiskReturn
    08.910
    Risk Level:
    Low
    Recommendation:Strong buy
    Evaluated:January 12, 2026 (v8)

    Dimension Breakdown

    Development Activity7.5
    Community Health8.2
    Tokenomics9.2
    Market & Use Case10.0
    Team & Governance9.5
    Security & Audits9.5

    Whale Pulse

    Large transaction flow (>$10k)

    No whale transactions >$10k detected recently for WAVAX.

    AI Analysis

    Comprehensive evaluation of the token

    WAVAX (Wrapped AVAX) represents a critical, foundational infrastructure component of the Avalanche ecosystem, earning a high aggregate score driven by its utility and security profile. As the canonical wrapper enabling ERC-20 compatibility for the native AVAX coin, it holds a monopoly on use cases within the C-Chain's DeFi sector, achieving a perfect score for Market and Use Case. While the specific code repository is static, this is identified as a stability feature of a 'finished primitive' based on the battle-tested WETH9 standard, rather than neglect. The project benefits from the exceptional development velocity of Ava Labs and a committed, utility-focused community. Its tokenomics are mechanically sound, operating on a trustless 1:1 mint-and-burn model that inherits the deflationary pressure of the underlying AVAX asset. With no history of exploits and strong backing from a credible, public team, WAVAX presents a highly secure investment profile.

    Development Activity

    Code updates and developer engagement

    RiskReturn
    07.510

    Community Support

    Social media presence and community engagement

    RiskReturn
    08.210

    Tokenomics

    Supply, distribution, and utility

    RiskReturn
    09.210

    Market & Use Case

    Value proposition and competitive landscape

    RiskReturn
    010.010

    Team & Governance

    Team background and project governance

    RiskReturn
    09.510

    Security & Audits

    Security history and audit status

    RiskReturn
    09.510

    About Wrapped AVAX (WAVAX)

    Wrapped AVAX (WAVAX)

    Wrapped AVAX (WAVAX) is an ERC-20 token on the Avalanche C-Chain that provides a one-to-one representation of the native AVAX asset. By wrapping AVAX into WAVAX, users gain compatibility with DeFi protocols, smart contracts, and dApps across the Avalanche ecosystem.

    Key Features

    • ERC-20 standard token backed 1:1 by AVAX
    • Seamless wrapping and unwrapping via Avalanche smart contracts
    • Cross-protocol liquidity on decentralized exchanges
    • Integration with lending, staking, and yield farming platforms

    Token Details

    • Name: Wrapped AVAX
    • Symbol: WAVAX
    • Network: Avalanche C-Chain
    • Standard: ERC-20

    Use Cases

    • Providing liquidity in DEXs and AMMs
    • Serving as collateral in lending and borrowing services
    • Enabling yield farming and staking derivatives
    • Facilitating NFT transactions within Avalanche dApps

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