OpenLedger (OPEN) Expands as Mainnet Launch Meets Global Listings

Tatevik Avetisyan
By Tatevik Avetisyan 7 Min Read
OpenLedger Expands as Mainnet Launch Meets Global Listings

OpenLedger widened its exchange presence this week as four major platforms announced listings. On September 8, MEXC introduced OPEN trading alongside an Airdrop + campaign worth $90,000 in OPEN and 15,000 USDT. The event grants zero trading fees on OPEN/USDT until September 22, while OPEN/USDC enjoys permanent zero fees. The airdrop runs through September 15 at 10:00 UTC, marking one of the project’s largest promotional pushes since inception.

OpenLedger (OPEN) MEXC Listing Airdrop EventSource: MEXC Blog
OpenLedger (OPEN) MEXC Listing Airdrop Event. Source: MEXC Blog

Bitget followed with a spot listing of OPEN, increasing liquidity and accessibility for traders seeking exposure to the token. KuCoin also launched OPEN/USDT trading on September 8, with deposits enabled through the Ethereum ERC-20 network. Meanwhile, Binance confirmed that OPEN will soon join its ecosystem services. The exchange will add OPEN to Simple Earn subscriptions, its “Buy Crypto” feature, and zero-fee Convert pairs against BTC, USDT, and other assets. Binance also plans to roll out OPEN on margin and futures markets. Together, these moves cement OpenLedger’s arrival across global exchanges and extend its reach to millions of retail and institutional users.

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Mainnet Launch Marks Milestone for AI Blockchain

At the center of these listings is the launch of OpenLedger’s mainnet, which went live on September 8. The new network supports on-chain deployment of AI models, contributor attribution, and governance through its native token, OPEN. The mainnet introduces tools designed to connect artificial intelligence directly with blockchain infrastructure, enabling transparent model training and rewarding contributors for their data and input. By moving beyond testnet into full production, OpenLedger is signaling that its long-planned ecosystem for AI monetization is now operational.

The platform’s mainnet launch represents more than a technical milestone. It also sets the stage for broader adoption by aligning exchange availability with functional blockchain capabilities. As OPEN becomes accessible across major trading venues, the parallel activation of its core network ensures that holders can not only trade but also interact with on-chain applications and governance mechanisms. This alignment positions OpenLedger as both a speculative asset and a working product in the growing intersection of AI and blockchain.

Trust Wallet Integration Expands User Reach

In addition to the mainnet launch, OpenLedger has strengthened its ecosystem through strategic partnerships. On August 6, the project announced integration with Trust Wallet, a widely used non-custodial wallet. This collaboration allows users to perform decentralized finance and Web3 activities through natural-language AI agents, with a pilot phase scheduled for the fourth quarter of 2025. The integration underscores OpenLedger’s focus on usability, bridging blockchain infrastructure with familiar consumer tools.

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OpenLedger–Trust Wallet AI-Powered Wallet Integration AnnouncementSource: X (Twitter)
OpenLedger–Trust Wallet AI-Powered Wallet Integration Announcement. Source:

Trust Wallet’s adoption provides a direct pathway for retail users to engage with OpenLedger’s network without technical complexity. By embedding AI-driven interactions, the project seeks to lower entry barriers and attract broader participation. The wallet integration also complements OpenLedger’s exchange listings, offering a combined strategy of liquidity access and user engagement.

OpenChat Rewards Incentivize Community Participation

OpenLedger has also rolled out OpenChat, a reward program launched on July 28. The initiative incentivizes contributors to supply AI training data through on-chain attribution, distributing rewards in OPEN tokens. More than $3.2 million has been allocated to this program, highlighting the project’s effort to foster community involvement and data transparency.

By linking data contribution with verifiable blockchain records, OpenChat addresses long-standing issues around attribution in AI development. Participants receive measurable rewards for their input, while developers gain access to structured, community-sourced datasets. The program illustrates how OpenLedger combines financial incentives with technical innovation to build its ecosystem. It also reinforces the project’s strategy of aligning token utility with platform growth rather than relying solely on speculative trading.

Adoption Strategy Targets Ecosystem Growth

Together, the mainnet launch, wallet integration, and exchange listings demonstrate a coordinated strategy to accelerate OpenLedger’s ecosystem growth. The combination of liquidity, accessibility, and user incentives provides multiple entry points for both developers and participants. With support from global exchanges and partnerships across key infrastructure providers, OpenLedger is positioning itself as a contender in the AI-blockchain sector.

The emphasis on community rewards and functional on-chain tools suggests a shift from concept to execution. OpenLedger’s recent milestones indicate that the project aims to embed itself within both retail adoption pathways and institutional frameworks. As listings continue and integrations expand, the platform’s visibility is likely to rise, supported by a growing set of tools for data monetization and AI deployment.

OpenLedger (OPEN) Price Movement After Listings

OpenLedger (OPEN) experienced a sharp surge in its first hours of trading, followed by a correction. The chart shows that the token quickly spiked above $1.90, fueled by initial enthusiasm and high trading volumes after multiple exchange listings. The volume bar confirms this momentum, with more than 862 million tokens exchanged during the opening phase.

OPEN/USDT Price Chart (1H)Source: TradingView (via CoinMarketCap data)
OPEN/USDT Price Chart (1H). Source: TradingView (via CoinMarketCap data)

After the early rally, selling pressure took over. The price retraced in successive red candles, indicating profit-taking from early participants. The token slipped from the $1.90 zone toward $1.20, where it stabilized. The correction phase was steady, with alternating green and red candles showing attempts at recovery but failing to regain the earlier highs.

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By the end of the observed session, OPEN consolidated at $1.21, which reflects a 2.10% gain on the day despite the sharp retracement. This pattern highlights a common post-listing scenario: an initial breakout surge, followed by a cooldown as speculative buyers lock in profits, leaving the asset searching for equilibrium.

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Tatevik Avetisyan

Tatev Avetisyan is a Markets Writer and Analyst at CoinChapter, covering cryptocurrency markets, policy, and regulation. With over seven years of experience in business and marketing development, she has spent the past two years specializing in digital assets and has authored more than 2,000 articles on crypto markets and regulatory developments.She contributes as a guest writer to leading industry publications and is a prominent Web3 advocate in Armenia through Web3Armenia. Her work reflects a broader focus on artificial intelligence and Web3 technologies. Tatev maintains a diversified crypto portfolio, with Bitcoin as her primary holding above CoinChapter’s $1,000 disclosure threshold.