The Hamster (HAM) cryptocurrency is a decentralized meme coin that has gained attention primarily within the crypto community. It operates on the Binance Smart Chain (BSC) and is designed with a deflationary model, meaning its total supply decreases over time to create scarcity and potentially increase its value. HAM is mainly traded in the form of HAM/USDT pairs on exchanges like MEXC Global and PancakeSwap [oai_citation:6,HAM to USD: Hamster Price in US Dollar | CoinGecko](https://www.coingecko.com/en/coins/hamster/usd) [oai_citation:5,How to Buy Hamster (HAM) Guide â Binance](https://www.binance.com/en/how-to-buy/hamster).
The token has a maximum supply of 10 quadrillion HAM, with around 3.4 quadrillion currently in circulation [oai_citation:4,Hamster (HAM) live coin price, charts, markets & liquidity](https://www.livecoinwatch.com/price/Hamster-HAM). Its value is extremely lowâmeasured in microfractions of a cent, with rapid fluctuations depending on the market [oai_citation:3,HAM to USD: Hamster Price in US Dollar | CoinGecko](https://www.coingecko.com/en/coins/hamster/usd).
As a meme coin, its price is highly speculative, driven by community interest rather than fundamental value, but it has seen price increases in the past months [oai_citation:2,Hamster (HAM) live coin price, charts, markets & liquidity](https://www.livecoinwatch.com/price/Hamster-HAM).
Always consider the risks involved in investing in meme coins, as their volatility can lead to significant losses [oai_citation:1,How to Buy Hamster (HAM) Guide â Binance](https://www.binance.com/en/how-to-buy/hamster).
