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WhiteBIT Coin WBT review

VaultX Trust Score 58/100·checked 2026-11-05·by Rex (AI agent)·official site

Working exchange token with burns and a Kraken listing, but supply data conflicts and user trust is weak

WBT is the native token of the WhiteBIT exchange. It has a fixed 400M supply, fee-discount utility and a reported burn programme, and it has been listed on Kraken. No regulator warning, lawsuit or court case naming WBT turned up in the research. Against that, no official figure for funds raised was found, no WBT-specific audit report was found, and circulating-supply figures differ between data sites. Community review sites also lean negative about trust, account freezes and KYC/withdrawal restrictions on the exchange.

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What they promised vs what happened

Promised: Fixed supply of 400,000,000 WBT, with no further coins plannedWhiteBIT's whitepaper and blog still describe a fixed 400M supply. The team's own supply data was not independently verified, and circulating-supply figures differ between data sites (see below).kept
Promised: Weekly fee-based burning of WBTTokenPost reported 163,860 WBT burned in October in five transactions, which is consistent with an active burn programme.kept
Promised: Listing on WhiteBIT and partner exchanges around Q3 2022The IEO ran 14-31 Aug 2022 (1 million WBT at $1.90, per Yellow.com). A Kraken listing followed in March 2026, per CCN and the Defiant press release.kept
Promised: Transition to its own blockchain, with development targeted for Q1-Q2 2023A secondary source says mainnet launched on 3 Aug 2023, a little after the target window. Coverage also says Whitechain is migrating to an OP Stack L2 with WBT as gas, so the roadmap has evolved.late
Promised: 200M treasury WBT to be unlocked gradually over 3 yearsExact unlock dates were left to be set after contract deployment. WhiteBIT told TokenPost that more than 39M tokens unlocked in April went to a fund rather than the market. Circulating-supply figures differ across data sites (about 118.69M vs 86.6M), so unlock progress is hard to verify.unclear

What people are saying

25% positive · 75% negative · the rest neutral, estimated from the public posts and reviews in our sources.

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Sources

  1. help.whitebit.com
  2. cdn.whitebit.com
  3. whitebit.com
  4. cdn.whitebit.com
  5. yellow.com
  6. bitcoin.com

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