Jito LabsJTO

The governance token of Jito, which builds Solana block-production software and issues the JitoSOL staking token.

Rank #170Since December 2023
Price on 31 Oct 2026
C$0.5243 -27.5% since 31 Jul 2026 · 93.6% below its all-time high

The short version

Jito builds infrastructure for Solana block production, including the Jito validator client and a block-building marketplace, and issues JitoSOL, a liquid-staking token. It is developed by Jito Labs, founded by Lucas Bruder and Zano Sherwani, alongside a separate Jito Foundation; a16z invested US$50M in Oct 2025. Since Jul 2026, the DAO's share of fees from its JTX trading app buys and burns JTO. On 31 Oct 2026 one JTO cost C$0.5243. From 31 Jul 2026 to 31 Oct 2026 its price changed -27.5% in Canadian dollars, and it was 93.6% below its all-time high of C$8.18 set on 7 Dec 2023.[1]

Checked 31 Oct 2026 · 13 sources · next update about 1 Dec 2026

Price, past year

Past year: high C$1.35 (3 Nov 2025) · low C$0.3302 (11 Feb 2026) · -58.2%[1]

Month-end prices (table)
DateC$US$
31 Oct 2026C$0.5271US$0.3776
30 Sep 2026C$0.7828US$0.5499
31 Aug 2026C$0.6340US$0.4572
31 Jul 2026C$0.7016US$0.5001
30 Jun 2026C$1.05US$0.7366
31 May 2026C$0.7166US$0.5194
30 Apr 2026C$0.4620US$0.3402
31 Mar 2026C$0.3810US$0.2741
28 Feb 2026C$0.4210US$0.3079
31 Jan 2026C$0.4732US$0.3507
31 Dec 2025C$0.5418US$0.3956
30 Nov 2025C$0.6657US$0.4746

Daily prices from CoinGecko; C$ converted at the Bank of Canada daily rate. The latest point is live when available. Past prices, not a forecast.

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Key facts

Price, 31 Oct 2026
C$0.5243[1]
3-month change
-27.5% in C$ (31 Jul 2026 to 31 Oct 2026)[1]
From its high
93.6% below its high of C$8.18 (7 Dec 2023)[1]
Market rank
#170, market value about C$282.0M[1]
Kind
Token · Solana (SPL token)
Started
December 2023

Checks: the same 9 questions for every coin

Facts, not a rating
Can an admin key create new coins?NoSolana mint authority is revoked[2]
Can anyone freeze or take coins from holders?NoSolana freeze authority is revoked[2]
Can the token's contract code be changed?NoStandard Solana token with no code of its own to change[2]
Is the supply capped?YesMint authority revoked; total supply 986.5M against a 1 billion maximum[2, 3]
Any scheduled unlocks in the next 12 months?Yes21.6-76.3M JTO, 4-14% of circulating, by Oct 2027[4, 5]
Does a team or foundation hold over 10% of supply?Yes448M JTO (45% of supply) sits with the DAO treasury and community growth funds[3]
Do network fees reach coin holders?YesSince Jul 2026 the DAO's share of JTX fees buys and burns JTO[6]
Main network hacked or halted in the past 2 years?NoNo exploit in DefiLlama's records[7]
Is a regulator or court case targeting the coin itself?NoNo regulator case found; Jito Labs is named in a private RICO class action[8]

Each answer is a fact with a source, not a score. What each check means.

Who controls it

Run by
Jito Labs and the Jito Foundation; Brian Smith described as Foundation President in Oct 2026[6]
Founders
Lucas Bruder (CEO) and Zano Sherwani (CTO)[9]
Backers
Multicoin and Framework led the 2022 Series A; a16z invested US$50M on 16 Oct 2025[4, 10]
Token contract
Mint and freeze authorities revoked; an update authority can still change token metadata[2]

Supply

In circulation
538.41M JTO of 1.00B in total (53.8%)[1]
Maximum supply
None set[1]
Fully diluted value
1.86 times its current market value[1]
Allocation
Investors 16.2%, core contributors 24.5%, ecosystem development 25%, community growth 34.3%[4]
Unlocks
21.6-76.3M JTO (4-14% of circulating) in 12 months; sources disagree on end dates[4, 5]
Governance-held
448M JTO (45% of total) outside circulation: DAO treasury and community growth funds[3]

Use and fees

Fees
US$133M over the past year; DAO revenue US$8.4M; DefiLlama counts US$0 to holders[11]
Burns
JIP-38 (Jul 2026): the DAO's share of JTX fees buys and burns JTO; no totals published[6]

Trading

Daily trading
About C$44.6M a day on average, 31 Jul 2026 to 31 Oct 2026[1]
Daily turnover
Typically 11.31% of its market value changes hands each day[1]
20-week average
32.2% below its 20-week average price[1]
1-year change
-59.5% in C$[1][12]

History

Not a forecast

Coins ranked 51-200 at this point in past cycles (12-14 months after a Bitcoin peak), one year later: 4,050 cases, 612 coins

39% were higher a year later[13]

Typical result
Median -25% after a year; 45% higher after two years
Lost half or more
38% within a year
Against Bitcoin
12% did better than Bitcoin over the year

History, not a forecast.

Red flags and things to watch

No red flags found
  • The last insider unlock is dated 7 Dec 2026 by Dropstab and DefiLlama; another tracker gives 7 Nov 2026.[4, 5]
  • Jito Labs and its founders are named in an expanded private RICO class action over Pump.fun.[8]

Checked: admin keys, contract upgrades, unlocks, insider supply, hacks, legal actions and claims against records.

Sources and dates