Tezos (XTZ) is a self-upgrading, energy-efficient proof-of-stake blockchain designed for smart contracts and decentralized applications (dApps), often considered a competitor to Ethereum. As of January 24, 2026, the price is approximately ₹53–₹54 ($0.57–$0.60), with over 1 billion XTZ in circulation. Its native token, tez (XTZ), powers the network and allows users to "bake" (stake) to earn rewards. $XTZ