Posted By- Admin
17 Dec, 2021
2022 saw a volatile crypto market, but that didn’t stop some digital assets from reaching astronomical per-unit values. Whether due to scarcity, utility, or hype, these coins stood out.
Here’s a look at the 10 most expensive crypto assets per unit in 2022:
RankAssetSymbolPrice (2022 Peak)1BitcoinBTC$68,7892Yearn.FinanceYFI$97,0003MakerMKR$6,5004Bitcoin Cash ABC (eCash)XEC$5,000+ per million units5EthereumETH$4,8786Wrapped BitcoinWBTCMirrors BTC Price7Binance CoinBNB$6908KusamaKSM$6239CompoundCOMP$91110AaveAAVE$667📌 Note: Prices are approximate and based on historical peaks.
Scarcity: Coins like YFI have low max supply (just 30,000 tokens)
Utility: ETH powers the largest smart contract platform
Speculation & Hype: Assets can surge on news, listings, or community activity
Price per unit doesn’t always reflect value — market cap, adoption, and utility matter more. But understanding these premium assets gives insight into where serious capital is flowing.