SonicS
The coin of Sonic, the fast Ethereum-compatible blockchain that replaced Fantom; FTM holders migrated to S.
The short version
S pays fees and secures staking on Sonic, the successor to the Fantom blockchain, launched in Jan 2025 when FTM holders migrated to S. Sonic Labs, whose notices are issued by Fantom Operations Ltd, is led by CEO Matt Visser after Andre Cronje, Michael Kong and David Richardson left the board on 20 Jun 2026. On 21 Sep 2026 the company cancelled all manual S mints and commissioned an independent supply audit. On 31 Oct 2026 one S cost C$0.0561. From 31 Jul 2026 to 31 Oct 2026 its price changed +87.2% in Canadian dollars, and it was 96.2% below its all-time high of C$1.49 set on 4 Jan 2025.[1]
Checked 31 Oct 2026 · 11 sources · next update about 1 Dec 2026
Price, past year
Past year: high C$0.2387 (8 Nov 2025) · low C$0.0285 (26 Jun 2026) · -70.6%[1]
Month-end prices (table)
| Date | C$ | US$ |
|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct 2026 | C$0.0565 | US$0.0405 |
| 30 Sep 2026 | C$0.0535 | US$0.0376 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | C$0.0382 | US$0.0275 |
| 31 Jul 2026 | C$0.0302 | US$0.0215 |
| 30 Jun 2026 | C$0.0348 | US$0.0245 |
| 31 May 2026 | C$0.0559 | US$0.0405 |
| 30 Apr 2026 | C$0.0614 | US$0.0452 |
| 31 Mar 2026 | C$0.0560 | US$0.0403 |
| 28 Feb 2026 | C$0.0550 | US$0.0402 |
| 31 Jan 2026 | C$0.0830 | US$0.0615 |
| 31 Dec 2025 | C$0.1054 | US$0.0770 |
| 30 Nov 2025 | C$0.1509 | US$0.1076 |
Daily prices from CoinGecko; C$ 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
Checks: the same 9 questions for every coin
Facts, not a ratingEach answer is a fact with a source, not a score. What each check means.
Who controls it
- Run by
- Sonic Labs (issuer Fantom Operations Ltd); CEO Matt Visser and COO Kosta Kourkoumelis since 20 Jun 2026[7]
- Board changes
- Andre Cronje, Michael Kong and David Richardson left the board on 20 Jun 2026[7]
- Kong contract
- Ended 15 Sep 2026 with immediate effect; outstanding matters handled through legal channels[6]
- US arm
- Sonic USA LLC (Delaware) approved by a community vote in Aug 2025[8]
Supply
- In circulation
- 3.89B S[1]
- Maximum supply
- None set[1]
- Supply
- 3.25B circulating of a 4.60B modelled total (DefiLlama); figures conflict across sources[4]
- Manual mints
- All cancelled on 21 Sep 2026; only validator emissions continue[2]
- New coins
- About 73.7M S of block rewards over 12 months[4]
- Supply audit
- Independent audit commissioned 21 Sep 2026; report not published by 31 Oct 2026[2]
Use and fees
Trading
History
Not a forecastCoins 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[11]
- 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- Sonic V2.2 went live on 22 Sep 2026, adding bundled transactions, sponsored fees and larger contract limits.[2]
- The supply audit commissioned on 21 Sep 2026 was due within weeks and had not been published by 31 Oct 2026.[2]
- TVL was about US$15.2M on 31 Oct 2026, down from more than US$1.1B in May 2025.[9, 7]
Checked: admin keys, contract upgrades, unlocks, insider supply, hacks, legal actions and claims against records.
Sources and dates
- CoinGecko market data, 31 Oct 2026
- Sonic Labs Day 100 letter, 21 Sep 2026
- CoinMarketCap, 31 Oct 2026
- DefiLlama emissions dataset, 31 Oct 2026
- DefiLlama hacks, 31 Oct 2026
- Sonic Labs notice (contractor termination), 15 Sep 2026
- The Block (board resignations), 20 Jun 2026
- CCN (Sonic US expansion vote), Aug 2025
- DefiLlama fees, 31 Oct 2026
- Bank of Canada USD/CAD rate, 31 Oct 2025
- CoinIvy history data: CoinMarketCap weekly rankings 2013-2026, dead coins included
Facts as of 31 Oct 2026. Prices from CoinGecko in Canadian and US dollars; US$ figures without a C$ price are converted at 1.3976 C$ per US$.