EOS is the legacy identity of the network now branded Vaulta, whose new native system token is A. Official migration instructions describe converting EOS to A at a one-to-one ratio. The legacy ticker and the new token contract must not be treated as identical deposit instructions.
EOS
(EOS)
EOS is the legacy identity of the network now branded Vaulta, whose new native system token is A. Official migration instructions describe converting EOS to A at a one-to-one ratio. The legacy ticker and the new token contract must not be treated as identical deposit instructions.
Source: CoinGecko
Fetching market data...
Market data, not an exchange order quote. Quotes older than five minutes are hidden.
→ How to Buy EOSWhat is EOS?
20 answers source-reviewed with Codex assistance. Reviewed . This review covers the answers, not exchange listings or the rest of the page.
How does EOS work?
The EOS-derived Vaulta network uses Antelope Spring, elected block producers and delegated proof of stake, with Savanna providing its finality protocol. Its native contracts use WebAssembly rather than being Ethereum ERC-20 transfers. The migration changes the system-token contract to core.vaulta; account permissions and resources remain important.
Who created EOS?
Block.one released the original EOSIO software in 2018, while its release statement distinguished software development from launching or operating public chains. Current Vaulta materials describe the Antelope Spring protocol. Original software authorship is therefore different from stewardship of today's Vaulta network.
What is EOS used for?
Legacy EOS balances can be migrated to Vaulta A, which is used in the network's system-token and staking infrastructure. Applications use Antelope accounts, contracts and resource permissions. The Vaulta branding does not mean a token balance is itself a bank account, insured deposit or guaranteed redemption claim.
Where can you buy EOS?
Check official platform pages to establish whether the available asset is legacy EOS or Vaulta A and which contract and network deposits support. Do not infer that a former EOS listing has automatically migrated. Regional availability, conversion support and withdrawals must be verified for your specific account.
Source 1
EOS exchange reference guides
Before you buyNo exchange availability has been verified for this catalogue entry under the current full-name and symbol checks. This is not a delisting claim. Confirm the exact asset, trading access and withdrawal network through the provider before buying. All local checklists remain available at the end of this guide.
How to buy EOS
Plan your purchaseHow much EOS?
How can you buy EOS safely?
Confirm the exact EOS or A token identity, contract, account and any required memo before buying or withdrawing. Use only the migration route documented by Vaulta, and check whether the recipient supports it. Test a small transfer; a familiar EOS account name does not prove acceptance of the new token.
Can you buy a fraction of EOS?
Yes, Vaulta's documented A system token uses four decimal places, allowing fractional balances. That precision is separate from a platform's minimum order or withdrawal. Check whether you hold legacy EOS or migrated A before assuming that a displayed fraction is transferable through the same token contract.
Source 1
How much does it cost to buy EOS?
Buying EOS or A can involve spread, payment, trading and withdrawal charges. Native network operations also involve CPU, NET and potentially RAM resources rather than an Ethereum-style gas payment in ETH. Migration or sponsored transfers do not establish that every subsequent action is permanently free.
How much is one EOS worth?
Use the site's timestamped dynamic reference panel for the displayed EOS reference quote, and check whether its data provider still uses the legacy ticker. Compare that identity with the actual EOS or A market you intend to trade. A migration ratio is not a guaranteed fiat price.
Is EOS a good investment?
EOS/A carries market, custody and migration risks, including sending the wrong token contract to an unsupported custodian. Resource shortages and permission mistakes can also prevent operations. A one-to-one migration does not preserve fiat value, and financial-service branding does not establish deposit protection or guaranteed returns.
Compare two order previews
Use EOS credited after buying fees and spread. Extra USD charges must exclude fees already included in the total. Enter 0 only when confirmed.
Preview A
Preview B
Enter your order-preview numbers or use the labeled example. Unknown charges are never treated as zero.
EOS wallets & storage
How do you get an EOS wallet?
Use a wallet that supports Vaulta and shows the correct token contract, account permissions and resource status. Verify whether it displays legacy EOS separately from A and back up its keys securely. Follow official migration instructions rather than sending funds to an advertised swap helper.
How can you store EOS securely?
Protect the owner and active permissions of your EOS-derived account and review any custom permission you authorize. A secure backup must cover the actual signing keys, not merely the public account name. Hardware or multisignature arrangements require compatible tools and correct permission configuration to remain recoverable.
Sending & cashing out EOS
Match your networks
For EOS, copy the exact network names shown in your apps. This compares your entries, not a verified list of supported networks.
Copy the exact network name shown for this asset in each app. No supported-network catalogue is assumed here.
How do you send EOS to another wallet?
For A, use the documented core.vaulta token contract and the recipient's exact account and memo requirements. Legacy EOS uses a different contract. The first transfer of A can require RAM, and a migration action is not the same as an ordinary transfer; verify the route before signing.
Source 1
How long does an EOS transfer take?
Transfer timing depends on successful network execution, available resources and the receiving service's crediting checks. Migration and staking withdrawals add their own processing steps. An account's transaction appearing in an explorer does not by itself prove that a custodian has accepted the correct EOS or A asset.
How much does it cost to send EOS?
Vaulta's EOS-derived resource model uses CPU, NET and RAM rather than treating every action as a simple ETH gas payment. Sponsorship or staked resources can change what the user pays directly. Check the wallet's resource estimate and any recipient or platform charge for the exact transfer.
Can you cash out EOS for real money?
Confirm whether your sale platform accepts EOS or A, using its official contract, network and memo instructions. Complete any needed migration or staking withdrawal before sending spendable funds. Receiving a legacy token does not imply that a platform accepts the upgraded token or offers a cash withdrawal.
Is EOS traceable?
EOS-derived Vaulta accounts, token transfers and contract actions are recorded on a public ledger. Human-readable account names and memo fields can reveal additional context, so avoid putting private information into a transfer memo unnecessarily. Pseudonymous account control is not the same as confidential payments.
Supply, mining & staking
What is the maximum supply of EOS?
Vaulta's upgrade documentation specifies a maximum A supply of 2.1 billion and a one-to-one EOS migration. Legacy EOS and replacement A should not be added together as if migration created two independent economic supplies. Current circulation and unconverted balances still require network-level verification.
Source 1
Can you mine EOS?
No, EOS-derived Vaulta does not use proof-of-work mining to issue coins through competitive hashing. Its producer, governance and staking infrastructure belongs to the Antelope system. Buying an advertised cloud-mining product is therefore not equivalent to participating in the network's native block-production mechanism.
Can you stake EOS?
Vaulta documents native token staking, but legacy EOS staking balances and the upgraded A system need migration-aware handling. Follow the current withdrawal and token-contract instructions instead of assuming an old wallet flow is unchanged. Staking terms and available resources are not a promise of fixed income or instant liquidity.