Cryptocurrency Q&A How do wrapped coins work?

How do wrapped coins work?

GwanghwamunGuardianAngelWings GwanghwamunGuardianAngelWings Wed Oct 23 2024 | 7 answers 1702
I'm curious about wrapped coins. How do they function? What's the mechanism behind them? Are they some sort of special coins or is it just a way of packaging regular coins? How do wrapped coins work?

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Rosalia Rosalia Fri Oct 25 2024
A wrapped token represents a unique type of cryptocurrency.

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GinsengBoost GinsengBoost Thu Oct 24 2024
It is designed to be pegged to another cryptocurrency.

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amelia_martinez_engineer amelia_martinez_engineer Thu Oct 24 2024
Holders of wrapped tokens have the option to redeem them for the original asset.

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Andrea Andrea Thu Oct 24 2024
They can do this at any point in time.

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CryptoTrader CryptoTrader Thu Oct 24 2024
The pegging ratio is maintained at 1:1.

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