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Our model projects Wormhole at $0.00234825 in 2030 and $0.00416616 by 2036 — -70.7% against today's $0.0142 in the base case. The 2030 range runs from $0.00007086 in the bear case to $0.0380 in the bull case.

Why below today's price? Most altcoins lose ground to Bitcoin over a full cycle — between the 2021 and 2025 peaks, only 3.5% of those we measured gained on it — and the model starts Wormhole from that base rate. Why Most Altcoins Lose to Bitcoin, Cycle After Cycle

Forecasts are algorithmic estimates, not financial advice. Crypto assets are volatile — never invest more than you can afford to lose.

Forecast updated 1 October 2026 · Model: alt-ratio 1.9.0

Wormhole price prediction year by year

Year-end central forecast and the band around it. Select a year for the model's reasoning. In 2026, a quarter that has already begun and has no forecast of its own shows the observed closing price instead: “close” once the quarter is over, “latest close” while it is still under way.

Wormhole price prediction year by year
Year	Forecast	×	ROI	Y/Y	Range	Low	High	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Conf.
2026	$0.0106	×0.74	-25.7%	-25.7%	$0.00368566 – $0.0229	—	—	$0.0143 close	$0.00944 close	$0.0135 close	$0.0106	6.8/10
Wormhole price prediction 2026 What the model reads Bitcoin's trajectory multiplied by today's W/BTC ratio and a drift measured across the whole altcoin universe. Nothing is fitted to W alone — every per-coin parameter that was tested lost to the shared drift. The shape of the year First year of the trajectory, with no previous year to compare against. Against today -25.7% against the current price of $0.0142. What the model does not claim The band is built to hold the price 85% of the time; the published confidence, 6.8/10, sits lower — it starts from what our documented research establishes about the project itself, and nothing raises it back.
2027	$0.00757974	×0.53	-46.7%	-28.2%	$0.00078371 – $0.0414	—	—	$0.0106	$0.00967859	$0.00816845	$0.00757974	6.8/10
Wormhole price prediction 2027 The shape of the year The model puts the end of 2027 -28.2% from where the previous year ended. Inside the year, the high point falls in Q1 and the low point in Q4. Against today -46.7% against the current price of $0.0142. What the model does not claim The band is built to hold the price 85% of the time; the published confidence, 6.8/10, sits lower — it starts from what our documented research establishes about the project itself, and nothing raises it back.
2028	$0.00543561	×0.38	-61.7%	-28.3%	$0.00042106 – $0.0455	—	—	$0.00717388	$0.00576318	$0.0054469	$0.00543561	5.9/10
Wormhole price prediction 2028 The shape of the year The model puts the end of 2028 -28.3% from where the previous year ended. Inside the year, the high point falls in Q1 and the low point in Q4. Against today -61.7% against the current price of $0.0142. What the model does not claim The band is built to hold the price 85% of the time; at a shorter horizon a backtest in today’s market found such bands holding the price only 59% of the time, and a figure further out cannot claim more, so we publish 5.9/10.
2029	$0.00375958	×0.26	-73.5%	-30.8%	$0.00017043 – $0.0481	—	—	$0.00502371	$0.00474177	$0.00431519	$0.00375958	5.9/10
Wormhole price prediction 2029 The shape of the year The model puts the end of 2029 -30.8% from where the previous year ended. Inside the year, the high point falls in Q1 and the low point in Q4. Against today -73.5% against the current price of $0.0142. What the model does not claim The band is built to hold the price 84% of the time; at a shorter horizon a backtest in today’s market found such bands holding the price only 59% of the time, and a figure further out cannot claim more, so we publish 5.9/10.
2030	$0.00234825	×0.17	-83.5%	-37.5%	$0.00007086 – $0.0380	—	—	$0.00326517	$0.00266493	$0.00241606	$0.00234825	5.9/10
Wormhole price prediction 2030 The shape of the year The model puts the end of 2030 -37.5% from where the previous year ended. Inside the year, the high point falls in Q1 and the low point in Q4. Against today -83.5% against the current price of $0.0142. What the model does not claim The band is built to hold the price 82% of the time; at a shorter horizon a backtest in today’s market found such bands holding the price only 59% of the time, and a figure further out cannot claim more, so we publish 5.9/10.
2031	$0.00292331	×0.21	-79.4%	+24.5%	$0.00007953 – $0.1624	—	—	$0.00263542	$0.00286329	$0.00297393	$0.00292331	5.9/10
Wormhole price prediction 2031 The shape of the year The model puts the end of 2031 +24.5% from where the previous year ended. Inside the year, the high point falls in Q3 and the low point in Q1. Against today -79.4% against the current price of $0.0142. What the model does not claim The band is built to hold the price 79% of the time; at a shorter horizon a backtest in today’s market found such bands holding the price only 59% of the time, and a figure further out cannot claim more, so we publish 5.9/10.
2032	$0.00271901	×0.19	-80.9%	-7.0%	$0.00008017 – $0.1581	—	—	$0.00289403	$0.00268801	$0.00265652	$0.00271901	5.9/10
Wormhole price prediction 2032 The shape of the year The model puts the end of 2032 -7.0% from where the previous year ended. Inside the year, the high point falls in Q1 and the low point in Q3. Against today -80.9% against the current price of $0.0142. What the model does not claim The band is built to hold the price 76% of the time; at a shorter horizon a backtest in today’s market found such bands holding the price only 59% of the time, and a figure further out cannot claim more, so we publish 5.9/10.
2033	$0.00271956	×0.19	-80.9%	+0.0%	$0.00007931 – $0.1485	—	—	$0.00269742	$0.00268503	$0.002628	$0.00271956	5.9/10
Wormhole price prediction 2033 The shape of the year The model puts the end of 2033 +0.0% from where the previous year ended. Inside the year, the high point falls in Q4 and the low point in Q3. Against today -80.9% against the current price of $0.0142. What the model does not claim The band is built to hold the price 73% of the time; at a shorter horizon a backtest in today’s market found such bands holding the price only 59% of the time, and a figure further out cannot claim more, so we publish 5.9/10.
2034	$0.0028425	×0.20	-80.0%	+4.5%	$0.00008238 – $0.1553	—	—	$0.00272993	$0.0027587	$0.00279846	$0.0028425	5.9/10
Wormhole price prediction 2034 The shape of the year The model puts the end of 2034 +4.5% from where the previous year ended. Inside the year, the high point falls in Q4 and the low point in Q1. Against today -80.0% against the current price of $0.0142. What the model does not claim The band is built to hold the price 70% of the time; at a shorter horizon a backtest in today’s market found such bands holding the price only 59% of the time, and a figure further out cannot claim more, so we publish 5.9/10.
2035	$0.00358427	×0.25	-74.8%	+26.1%	$0.00009124 – $0.1958	—	—	$0.00302353	$0.00326596	$0.00341131	$0.00358427	5.9/10
Wormhole price prediction 2035 The shape of the year The model puts the end of 2035 +26.1% from where the previous year ended. Inside the year, the high point falls in Q4 and the low point in Q1. Against today -74.8% against the current price of $0.0142. What the model does not claim The band is built to hold the price 68% of the time; at a shorter horizon a backtest in today’s market found such bands holding the price only 59% of the time, and a figure further out cannot claim more, so we publish 5.9/10.
2036	$0.00416616	×0.29	-70.7%	+16.2%	$0.00011428 – $0.2276	—	—	$0.0037871	$0.00394254	$0.00416616	—	5.9/10
Wormhole price prediction 2036 The shape of the year The model puts the end of 2036 +16.2% from where the previous year ended. Inside the year, the high point falls in Q3 and the low point in Q1. Against today -70.7% against the current price of $0.0142. What the model does not claim The band is built to hold the price 65% of the time; at a shorter horizon a backtest in today’s market found such bands holding the price only 59% of the time, and a figure further out cannot claim more, so we publish 5.9/10.

Wormhole: the case for and against

What our documented research establishes about the project itself, with its sources. It is an assessment of the project, not the reason behind the number: the price model reads price series only.

Wormhole is an active, deeply integrated interoperability protocol with strong developer momentum, extensive third-party audits, and institutional adoption. Despite a catastrophic $320 million exploit in early 2022, the protocol replaced lost funds and significantly upgraded its security defense layers (Global Accountant, Governor). Ongoing GitHub releases, W 2.0 tokenomics updates, and tier-1 exchange listings demonstrate continuous operational stability.

Strengths

Extensively audited with over 29 completed third-party security audits from firms including Trail of Bits, CertiK, Kudelski, and OtterSec. wormhole.com ↗

Unconditionally approved by Uniswap's Bridge Assessment Committee and integrated for institutional asset transfers including BlackRock's BUIDL fund. wormhole.com ↗

Employs multi-layered security controls such as the Global Accountant and Governor outflow rate-limiting modules to mitigate cross-chain contagion. wormhole.com ↗

Risks

Suffered a major $320 million smart contract exploit in February 2022, which required a recapitalization by Jump Crypto to cover missing ETH collateral. www.chainalysis.com ↗

Severe historical token price drawdown exceeding 99% alongside an annualized return of -88% since launch. — CoinGecko Market Data

Validation network relies on a relatively compact set of 19 Proof-of-Authority Guardian validator nodes. wormhole.com ↗

Red flags

Historical $320 million smart contract breach in February 2022.

Research: trust review · gemini-3.6-flash · 2026-08-22

Methodology

What the model reads

Bitcoin's trajectory multiplied by today's W/BTC ratio and a drift measured across the whole altcoin universe. Nothing is fitted to W alone — every per-coin parameter that was tested lost to the shared drift.

How the models work · Why Most Altcoins Lose to Bitcoin, Cycle After Cycle

Model confidence

Model confidence for W in 2030

The band is built to hold the price 82% of the time. At a shorter horizon, a backtest in today’s market found such bands holding the price only 59% of the time, and a figure further out cannot claim more — so we publish 5.9/10.

Only the nearest horizons rest on a backtest. Later years carry a declared level — the band’s design level, capped by our research score — that no backtest can confirm yet; where one found the band holding the price less often, we publish that lower figure.

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Frequently asked questions

What will Wormhole be worth in 2030?

The base case puts W at $0.00234825 in 2030, between $0.00007086 and $0.0380. The band is built to hold the price 82% of the time; at a shorter horizon a backtest in today’s market found such bands holding the price only 59% of the time, and a figure further out cannot claim more, so we publish 5.9/10.

What is the Wormhole price prediction for 2027?

For 2027, the base case puts W at $0.00757974, between $0.00078371 and $0.0414. The band is built to hold the price 85% of the time; the published confidence, 6.8/10, sits lower — it starts from what our documented research establishes about the project itself, and nothing raises it back.

How high can Wormhole go by 2036?

The top of the model’s 2036 uncertainty band is $0.2276. The base case remains $0.00416616 — read the range, not the single number.

What will Wormhole be worth in 10 years?

Our furthest horizon is 2036, about ten years out: the base case puts W at $0.00416616, between $0.00011428 and $0.2276. The band is built to hold the price 65% of the time; at a shorter horizon a backtest in today’s market found such bands holding the price only 59% of the time, and a figure further out cannot claim more, so we publish 5.9/10.

Is Wormhole a good long-term investment?

Our base case for Wormhole in 2036 is -70.7% against today’s price — below where it trades now — inside a band from $0.00011428 to $0.2276. That is not financial advice, and not a recommendation either way.

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Wormhole price prediction year by year

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