Sahara AISAHARA

A platform for building, labelling and licensing AI data and models, paid in SAHARA.

Rank #630Since June 2025

Price on 31 Oct 2026

C$0.0104 -4.1% since 31 Jul 2026 · 95.3% below its all-time high

The short version

Sahara AI is building a marketplace for AI datasets, models and agents, where contributors earn SAHARA for data labelling and enterprises pay for data services; it plans its own AI-focused blockchain. Polychain, Binance Labs and Pantera led its US$51.5M raise, and the token launched on 26 Jun 2025. Chainalysis counted US$3.2B of Korean-won SAHARA trading in the 12 months to June 2026. On 31 Oct 2026 one SAHARA cost C$0.0104. From 31 Jul 2026 to 31 Oct 2026 its price changed -4.1% in Canadian dollars, and it was 95.3% below its all-time high of C$0.2184 set on 23 Jul 2025.^[1]

Checked 31 Oct 2026 · 10 sources · next update about 1 Dec 2026

Price, past year

Past year: high C$0.1161 (28 Nov 2025) · low C$0.0101 (19 Aug 2026) · -90.0%^[1]

Month-end prices (table)

Date	C$	US$
31 Oct 2026	C$0.0104	US$0.00745
30 Sep 2026	C$0.0130	US$0.00914
31 Aug 2026	C$0.0113	US$0.00814
31 Jul 2026	C$0.0107	US$0.00766
30 Jun 2026	C$0.0155	US$0.0109
31 May 2026	C$0.0447	US$0.0324
30 Apr 2026	C$0.0300	US$0.0221
31 Mar 2026	C$0.0332	US$0.0239
28 Feb 2026	C$0.0318	US$0.0233
31 Jan 2026	C$0.0386	US$0.0286
31 Dec 2025	C$0.0350	US$0.0256
30 Nov 2025	C$0.0617	US$0.0440

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$0.0104^[1]
3-month change: -4.1% in C$ (31 Jul 2026 to 31 Oct 2026)^[1]
From its high: 95.3% below its high of C$0.2184 (23 Jul 2025)^[1]
Market rank: #630, market value about C$45.2M^[1]
Kind: Token · Ethereum and BNB Chain (same contract address)
Started: June 2025

Checks: the same 9 questions for every coin

Facts, not a rating

Can an admin key create new coins?NoNo mint function (GoPlus); all 10B tokens were minted at launch^[2]

Can anyone freeze or take coins from holders?NoNo blacklist or balance-change control (GoPlus)^[2]

Can the token's contract code be changed?NoFixed contract code on Ethereum, not a proxy^[2]

Is the supply capped?Yes10 billion maximum^{[2, 3]}

Any scheduled unlocks in the next 12 months?YesAbout 1.95B SAHARA (162M a month), about 45% of circulating^[4]

Does a team or foundation hold over 10% of supply?YesInvestors and core team still have about 2.3B (23%) unvested^[4]

Do network fees reach coin holders?Not disclosedNo revenue or fee-sharing figures published^{[5, 6]}

Main network hacked or halted in the past 2 years?NoNo Sahara AI entry in DefiLlama's hacks list^[7]

Is a regulator or court case targeting the coin itself?NoNo live regulator or court case found^[8]

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

Who controls it

Backers: Polychain, Binance Labs and Pantera led; Sequoia and Samsung NEXT joined; US$51.5M raised 2024-2025^[4]
Admin key: An owner address is set, but it cannot mint, blacklist or change balances (GoPlus)^[2]
Largest wallets: Top two wallets, both contracts, hold 34.8% and 19.8% of supply^[2]

Supply

In circulation: 4.36B SAHARA of a 10.00B maximum (43.6%)^[1]
Fully diluted value: 2.29 times its current market value^[1]
Allocation: Ecosystem 33.93%, community 20.75%, early backers 19.75%, core team 15%, airdrops 8.15%^[4]
Unlocks: About 1.95B SAHARA (162M a month) in the next 12 months, about 45% of circulating; next on 26 Nov 2026^[4]
Vesting ends: Investor, team, ecosystem and community tokens vest linearly to 26 Jun 2029^[4]

Use and fees

Main use: Payments for data licences, model access and compute; contributor rewards; staking^[6]
Revenue: Not disclosed; no DefiLlama fee entry^[5]
Staking: Staking earns AI compute credits since 29 Aug 2026^[8]

Trading

Daily trading: About C$23.1M a day on average, 31 Jul 2026 to 31 Oct 2026^[1]
Daily turnover: Typically 20.80% of its market value changes hands each day^[1]
20-week average: 19.6% below its 20-week average price^[1]
1-year change: -90.0% in C$^[1]^[9]

History

Not a forecast

Coins ranked 201-500 at this point in past cycles (12-14 months after a Bitcoin peak), one year later: 8,067 cases, 1,187 coins (this coin ranks below 500, so the nearest group is shown)

33% were higher a year later^[10]

Typical result: Median -38% after a year; 33% higher after two years
Lost half or more: 44% within a year
Against Bitcoin: 11% did better than Bitcoin over the year

History, not a forecast.

Red flags and things to watch

1 red flag found

Red flag: About 1.95B SAHARA (162M a month), roughly 45% of circulating supply, is scheduled to unlock in the 12 months to Oct 2027.^[4]

South Korea plans a 22% tax on crypto gains from 2027; Korean-won trading is SAHARA's main market (Chainalysis, 5 Oct 2026).^[8]
Sahara AI launched an MCP server for AI agents on 1 Sep 2026.^[8]

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

Sources and dates

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$.