$NEX

$NEX is the native token of the Nexus blockchain. On Ethereum, it exists as an ERC-20. On BSC, it exists as a Hyperlane synthetic ERC-20.

What $NEX does

Role	Detail
Gas	Every transaction on Nexus pays gas in $NEX
Staking	Validators will stake $NEX to participate in consensus

Supply

Metric	Value
Total supply	100,000,000,000,000 (100T)

See the NEX blog for more information on tokenomics.

Contract addresses

Network	Address	Type
Nexus Mainnet	NA	Native gas token
Ethereum	0xf57D49646621F563b0B905aFc8336923AC569Ec5	ERC-20
BSC	0x365DE036A1F7dcCb621530d517133521debB2013	Hyperlane synthetic ERC-20

The ERC-20 contract includes mint and burn functions used for bridge operations via the canonical NEX bridge.

Wrapped NEX

WNEX is a standard WETH9/ERC-20 wrapper — deposit, withdraw, transfer, approve all work as expected.

WNEX has 18 decimals.

Contract	Network	Address
WNEX (Wrapped Nexus)	Nexus Mainnet (3946)	0x69BFfB3C9cb3aa81E8ab23dad470246956D2cC7F

Informational Links

Platform	Link
CoinMarketCap	https://coinmarketcap.com/currencies/nexus-labs/
CoinGecko	https://www.coingecko.com/en/coins/nexus-4
Etherscan	https://etherscan.io/token/0xf57d49646621f563b0b905afc8336923ac569ec5

Adding to your wallet

Nexus (MetaMask or EVM wallet)

Add the Nexus network to MetaMask. $NEX appears automatically as the native gas token — no token import needed.

Ethereum (ERC-20)

Import the token in MetaMask:

1. Switch to Ethereum Mainnet

2. Click Import tokens

3. Enter contract address: 0xf57D49646621F563b0B905aFc8336923AC569Ec5

4. Symbol and decimals auto-populate: NEX, 18

BSC (Hyperlane synthetic)

Import the token in MetaMask:

1. Switch to BNB Smart Chain

2. Click Import tokens

3. Enter contract address: 0x365DE036A1F7dcCb621530d517133521debB2013

4. Symbol and decimals auto-populate: NEX, 18