COTI
COTIUSD Overview
COTI is a blockchain-based cryptocurrency developed by COTI Ltd and led by founder Shahaf Bar-Geffen. Introduced during 2018 with a subsequent mainnet rollout, the project positions itself as a payments-focused ledger using a directed acyclic graph-inspired protocol and a native token for settlement. The token is issued under a defined maximum supply and is used for network fees and incentive mechanisms.
The COTIUSD price is determined by market forces: buy and sell orders on centralized and decentralized exchanges, liquidity provision, and investor sentiment. Broader drivers such as macroeconomic trends, regulatory developments, and movements in major assets like bitcoin and the US dollar also influence valuation, as do project-specific events like upgrades or partnerships.
For traders and investors, COTIUSD provides a direct means to gain or hedge exposure to COTI’s market performance, enabling spot trading, arbitrage, and portfolio allocation decisions. Market participants monitor order books, on-chain metrics and news flow to assess risk.
As with many altcoins, COTIUSD can exhibit notable volatility and liquidity varies by venue; prudent risk management is advisable.
COTIUSD Chart
COTI Pushes Significant General‑Purpose Privacy With Live gcEVM on Mainnet
COTI confirmed that the gcEVM implementation, based on Garbled Circuits, has been live on mainnet since March 2025 and has processed more than 125 million transactions on-chain.
COTI Nightfall goes live on testnet, advancing enterprise privacy toward Ethereum
COTI launched Nightfall in its internal testnet phase, the first decisive step on the path toward deployment on the Ethereum mainnet. The protocol, based on an open-source ZK Roll-up architecture originally developed by Ernst & Young in 2019, is designed for regulated and institutional environments that require transaction privacy without sacrificing transparency or auditability.
COTI Calls Privacy the New Core Narrative and Highlights the Growth of Private DeFi
COTI introduced its “Private DeFi” framework as the category that, according to the company, will define the future of decentralized finance. Its central argument is that the full transparency of public blockchains exposes the balances, transactions and strategies of any user, representing a real cost for individuals, institutions and artificial intelligence agents operating on-chain.
