What Is QI? The Energy Dollar for the AI Economy
QI is Quai Network's energy dollar: digital cash minted by Proof-of-Work and designed to track the cost of energy. Why the AI economy needs it.
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The Polaris Fork: Reducing Inflation & Accelerating QUAI’s Path to Hard Money
Hard money, powered by real energy. The Polaris Fork burns 236 million QUAI and cuts genesis inflation from 13% to under 4% a year.
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Quainance, Upgraded: Smart Wallets, New Markets and Faster Trading
Smart wallets built into Quainance, more ways to deposit, QUAI markets on Quai, Base and BNB Chain, and a faster trading experience.
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Built Like a Commodity. Quai and the CLARITY Act
The CLARITY Act could expand U.S. access to digital commodities. Why Quai's energy based money, QUAI and QI, fits a commodity framework.
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Quai Research Accepted to AFT 2026: Optimal Reward Allocation via Proportional Splitting
Proportional Reward Splitting, the research behind Quai workshares, was accepted to AFT 2026. See how counting near misses makes mining fairer.
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Quainance is Now Live: The Home of DeFi on Quai
Quainance is live on Quai, bringing decentralized Quai finance into one place. Bridge your USDT to Quai, swap into QUAI or WQI, and put your capital to work on a scalable Proof-of-Work network.
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State of Quai Q2 2026 Institutional Research Report
The State of Quai Q2 2026 report covers SOAP revenue and burns, supply after Singularity, multi-algorithm mining, network security and ecosystem progress.
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Quai Network Integrates with Frictionless Markets Bringing RWAs to Quai
Quai Network announced an integration with Frictionless Markets to bring tokenized real-world assets on-chain, a first step toward a Quai-yielding MMF.
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Memento Research - Quai Network's Future Role in PayFi
A look at Memento Research's PayFi report on stablecoins and payment finance, which examines Quai Network's technology and the role of QI in payments.
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Quai Builder Sprint: A Wave of Innovation on Quai Network
Quai Network ran a two-week Builder Sprint in March 2025 with daily developer office hours, tutorials and testnet QUAI, then co-marketing for new dApps.
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Quai Foundation Mines the Quai Network Genesis Block
The Quai Network genesis block announcement, covering the QUAI and QI dual-token model, block rewards, coinbase maturity and the phased mainnet rollout.
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Quai Network Integrates with Zerebro to Advance AI-Powered Decentralized Infrastructure
Quai Network announced a Zerebro integration bringing AI agents to Proof-of-Work, covering AI-managed nodes, GPU mining and the ZerePy framework.
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Earn Quai Through Kaito’s Yapper Leaderboards
Quai Network and Kaito announced a Quai reward program tied to Kaito's yapper leaderboards on X. Covers the reward pools, timeline and payout model.
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Quai Network Mainnet Launching January 29th
Quai Network announced its January 29th, 2025 mainnet launch, recapping Golden Age testnet results, ecosystem projects and the $QUAI distribution.
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Announcing the Quai Network Claims Page
Quai Network opened its claims portal in January 2025 for testnet and social rewards, with distribution waves, KYC deadlines and per-role reward amounts.
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Understanding Lockups for Mining Rewards in the Quai Network Golden Age Testnet
How mining reward lockups worked in the Quai Golden Age testnet: configurable lockup periods with reward boosts, conversion lockups, and balancing the two.
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Quai Network Golden Age Social Program: How to Get Involved
The Quai Network Golden Age Social Program ran weekly #QuaiChallenge tasks on X during the testnet, rewarding liked or retweeted posts with testnet QUAI.
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Maximizing Mining Strategy in Quai Network: Choosing Between Quai and Qi Tokens
Quai miners choose between QUAI and QI, two energy based money tokens with different emission rules. How to set your preference and balance both.
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Quai Network’s Golden Age Tesnet is Live
The Golden Age Testnet launch announcement for Quai Network, covering the pro rata Mainnet Quai reward pool and the phased schedule for miners and users.
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The Next Evolution in Proof of Work: Quai Network’s Workshares
Workshares are smaller, more frequent proofs Quai Network miners submit between blocks. Learn how they speed finality and help smaller miners compete.
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Earn Your Share of 10M Quai Tokens in the Golden Age Testnet Launch
How the Golden Age testnet rewards pool worked: mainnet Quai split by share of testnet holdings, earned via mining, building, trading and social challenges.
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Quai Network Announces New Grant Opportunities: Request for Proposals (RFPs) Now Open!
Quai Network announced RFPs in September 2024 offering grants of up to $100,000 for liquid mining derivatives, ecosystem development, analytics and research.
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A New Era of Stablecoin: QI the Energy Dollar
QI is an energy-backed stablecoin alternative with no bank reserves behind it, only Proof-of-Work energy. See how the energy dollar works on Quai Network.
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The Case for an Energy Dollar
Why money should be tied to energy production: how an energy dollar on Proof-of-Work could fix inflation, track real value and fit the age of AI.
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Quai Network Unveils New Mainnet-Compatible Devnet and Tooling
Quai Network's devnet release before the Golden Age Testnet: a new SDK, Pelagus wallet upgrade, faucet changes, a public RPC endpoint and a new explorer.
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Quai Network July 2024 Update
Quai Network's July 2024 update: the Qi state trie fix using state rent and pruning, SDK, wallet and explorer progress, the new faucet and Discord bounties.
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Quai Network: Built For Everyone
QI is a decentralized energy dollar backed by mining energy. How Quai's two tokens and sharded chains make energy based money fast and cheap to use.
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Quai Network FAQs
Answers to common questions about Quai Network: QUAI and QI, energy based money, mining, SOAP, the Singularity and Polaris forks, wallets and more.
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Quai Ecosystem Highlight: IceCreamSwap
This article explores IceCreamSwap, the first functional DEX deployed on Quai Network. Start exploring the Quai Ecosystem today!
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First Quai Developer Bounties Awarded to QuaiMark, QuaiBattle, and MarginEx
The first Quai Developer bounties have been awarded to Quai Mark, Margin Exchange, and Quai Battle. Check them out today!
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This Week in Quai 12/15/23
This Week in Quai offers weekly updates to the Quai Community by aggregating popular Quai quotes and social posts from the past week.
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This Week in Quai offers weekly updates to the Quai Community by aggregating popular Quai quotes and social posts from the past week.
Read Article +This Week in Quai 12/1/23
This Week in Quai offers weekly updates to the Quai Community by aggregating popular Quai quotes and social posts from the past week.
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Quai Network Iron Age Testnet Developer Bounty Program
The Quai ecosystem is in need of solo developers and development teams to test and offer feedback on the development experience on Quai.
Read Article +This Week in Quai 11/17/23
This Week in Quai offers weekly updates to the Quai Community by aggregating popular Quai quotes and social posts from the past week.
Read Article +This Week in Quai 11/10/23
This Week in Quai offers weekly updates to the Quai Community by aggregating popular Quai quotes and social posts from the past week.
Read Article +This Week in Quai 11/3/23
This Week in Quai offers weekly updates to the Quai Community by aggregating popular Quai quotes and social posts from the past week.
Read Article +This Week in Quai 10/27/23
This Week in Quai offers weekly updates to the Quai Community by aggregating popular Quai quotes and social posts from the past week.
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Applications for the Quai Network Node Wrangler Group are Open!
With thousands of unique nodes online, our team is looking to cultivate a group of node operators to report data to Quai Stats.
Read Article +This Week in Quai 10/20/23
This Week in Quai offers weekly updates to the Quai Community by aggregating popular Quai quotes and social posts from the past week.
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Mining in Quai Network's Iron Age Testnet
This article covers the prerequisites and details of how to get a GPU rig hashing on Quai Network's Iron Age Testnet.
Read Article +This Week in Quai 10/6/23
This Week in Quai 22 covered the go-quai v0.19.0 fix for Iron Age Testnet syncing issues, the switch to global nodes, HiveOS mining and community events.
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Quai Network's September 2023 Developer Roundup
The purpose of this month’s Developer Roundup is to provide the Quai community with an update on the status of Testnet.
Read Article +This Week in Quai 9/29/23
This Week in Quai offers weekly updates to the Quai Community by aggregating popular Quai quotes and social posts from the past week.
Read Article +This Week in Quai 9/22/23
This Week in Quai offers weekly updates to the Quai Community by aggregating popular Quai quotes and social posts from the past week.
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Quai Network's Iron Age Testnet is Live!
The day is finally here -- Quai Network's Iron Age Testnet is now live. Learn how to set up a node, get some test tokens, and more!
Read Article +This Week in Quai 9/15/23
This Week in Quai offers weekly updates to the Quai Community by aggregating popular Quai quotes and social posts from the past week.
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Quai Network's Iron Age Testnet Schedule
The Iron Age Testnet will go through four phases. Each phase will come with an increase in TPS, and a change in focus from the Dominant Strategies team.
Read Article +This Week in Quai 9/8/23
This Week in Quai offers weekly updates to the Quai Community by aggregating popular Quai quotes and social posts from the past week.
Read Article +This Week in Quai 9/1/23
This Week in Quai offers weekly updates to the Quai Community by aggregating popular Quai quotes and social posts from the past week.
Read Article +Quai Network's August 2023 Developer Roundup
Launching on September 19th, the Iron Age Testnet will showcase the complete rework of the Quai protocol that has taken place.
Read Article +This Week in Quai 8/25/23
This Week in Quai offers weekly updates to the Quai Community by aggregating popular Quai quotes and social posts from the past week.
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Dominant Strategies Partners with Galxe to Improve the Quai Network Social Media Rewards Program
The tracking of all task completions and accumulated rewards is now powered by Galxe. Available tasks can be found at https://galxe.com/quai.
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A Deep Dive into the Quai Hierarchy: Header Chains, Coincident Blocks, and Cross-Chain Transactions
Unlike traditional blockchains, where all transactions pass through a single chain, Quai Network functions as a network of many blockchains.
Read Article +Quai Network Announces Iron Age Testnet
12 million Mainnet Quai tokens have been allocated as rewards for participating in the Iron Age Testnet by mining or developing.
Read Article +This Week in Quai 8/18/23
This Week in Quai offers weekly updates to the Quai Community by aggregating popular Quai quotes and social posts from the past week.
Read Article +This Week in Quai 8/11/23
This Week in Quai offers weekly updates to the Quai Community by aggregating popular Quai quotes and social posts from the past week.
Read Article +This Week in Quai 8/4/23
This Week in Quai offers weekly updates to the Quai Community by aggregating popular Quai quotes and social posts from the past week.
Read Article +Quai Network's July 2023 Developer Roundup
This month, core Quai developers have been focused on resolving issues found in Devnets and creating tutorials.
Read Article +This Week in Quai 7/28/23
This Week in Quai offers weekly updates to the Quai Community by aggregating popular Quai quotes and social posts from the past week.
Read Article +This Week in Quai 7/21/23
This Week in Quai offers weekly updates to the Quai Community by aggregating popular Quai quotes and social posts from the past week.
Read Article +This Week in Quai 7/14/23
This Week in Quai offers weekly updates to the Quai Community by aggregating popular Quai quotes and social posts from the past week.
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Web 3.0: A Beginner's Guide to the Decentralized Future
Uncover Web 3.0: Explore its decentralized future, privacy, security, blockchains, DeFi, DAOs, NFTs, and the contrast with Web 1.0 & 2.0.
Read Article +This Week in Quai 7/7/23
This Week in Quai offers weekly updates to the Quai Community by aggregating popular Quai quotes and social posts from the past week.
Read Article +Quai Network's June '23 Developer Roundup
This month, core Quai devs have been focused on testing the Quai protocol, and addressing bugs that come up as a result of that testing.
Read Article +This Week in Quai 6/30/23
This Week in Quai offers weekly updates to the Quai Community by aggregating popular Quai quotes and social posts from the past week.
Read Article +This Week in Quai 6/23/23
This Week in Quai offers weekly updates to the Quai Community by aggregating popular Quai quotes and social posts and offering a schedule for upcoming events.
Read Article +This Week in Quai 6/16/23
This Week in Quai, June 16, 2023: Dr. K on why Quai Network aims to be an immutable protocol like TCP/IP, plus how gas works on each Quai chain.
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Announcing Pelagus Wallet
We are excited to announce that Pelagus Wallet, a new open-source software wallet, will support Quai Network starting in the Iron Age Testnet.
Read Article +This Week in Quai 6/9/23
This Week in Quai offers weekly updates to the Quai Community by aggregating popular Quai quotes and social posts from the past week.
Read Article +This Week in Quai 6/2/23
This Week in Quai offers weekly updates by aggregating social posts from the past week and offering a schedule for events.
Read Article +Quai Network's May Developer Roundup
These monthly roundups offer insight into development progress on the core protocol and surrounding tooling.
Read Article +This Week in Quai 5/26/23
This Week in Quai offers weekly updates to the Quai Community by aggregating popular Quai quotes and social posts from the past week.
Read Article +This Week in Quai #2
Welcome to the second edition of “This Week in Quai,” an initiative by the development company of Quai Network, Dominant Strategies.
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Post-Merge Crypto Alternatives to Mining Ethereum
Explore Ethereum mining alternatives post Proof-of-Stake transition. Learn to repurpose your mining rig and maximize profitability.
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Quai Network Telegram Sticker Competition
Dominant Strategies is hosting an 0.3 ETH Telegram Sticker competition for Quai Network!
Read Article +This Week in Quai #1
Welcome to “This Week in Quai,” a new initiative by the development company of Quai Network, Dominant Strategies.
Read Article +Quai Network's April Developer Roundup
This month, the PoEM consensus mechanism has been implemented, and Quai has been represented at Consensus 2023.
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Merged Mining Explained
Merged-mining, despite being nearly as old as the concept of “mining” itself, is far less commonly understood.
Read Article +Quai Network's March Developer Roundup
Notable developments from this month include the implementation of the new PoEM consensus mechanism and the release of a new Quai website.
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Quai Network at Consensus 2023
Quai Network's plans for Consensus 2023 in Austin, plus a look back at Consensus 2022: the Keep Austin Web3 event and Alan Orwick's panel talk.
Read Article +Quai Network's February Developer Roundup
Quai Network's February 2023 developer roundup: Iron Age Testnet integration testing, the Orchard environment, ETH Denver plans and new tutorials.
Read Article +Crypto Payments and Transactions On The Blockchain 101
A crypto payments primer: how blockchain transactions work, payment gateways, privacy, legality and taxes, and what to know before accepting crypto.
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Quai Network's January Developer Roundup
Quai Network's January 2023 developer roundup covered Iron Age testnet prep: cross-chain transaction devnets, the QuaiSnap wallet, faucet and quais SDK.
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Quai Network's November Developer Update
Quai Network's November 2022 update covered cross-chain transaction (ETX) testing, Dashboard Reddit rewards, a Layer 1 consensus debate and Token2049 London.
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What Is The Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM)?
The Ethereum Virtual Machine, or EVM, is a distributed state machine that allows users to encumber code execution to the processing of a transaction.
Read Article +Quai Network's October Developer Roundup
Quai Network's October developer roundup: cross-chain transaction work for the Iron Age Testnet, the Quai Dashboard Beta, community growth and WBS Dubai.
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The Blockchain Trilemma — What Is It And Can It Be Solved?
The blockchain trilemma explained: why decentralization, security and scalability trade off, and how Quai Network uses sharding and merged mining to scale.
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The Quai Dashboard Beta Is Live
Quai Network has released the Beta version of the Quai Dashboard, a place to check Social Media Rewards and engage with upcoming Testnets.
Read Article +Quai Network's September Developer Roundup
Quai Network's September 2022 developer roundup: TOKEN2049 Singapore, HLCR and PCRC consensus, cross-chain transactions and a Nigeria meetup.
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Quai Quest 2 Walkthrough
As a follow up to the original Quai Quest ARG, the Quai team is excited to share the walkthrough of Quai Quest 2: A Strange Delivery.
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What Are Monolithic And Multithreaded Blockchains?
What is a multithreaded blockchain, and what benefits can they provide over traditional monolithic blockchains?
Read Article +Quai Network's August Developer Roundup
Quai Network's August 2022 developer roundup covered Quai Dashboard alpha testing, devnets and HLCR consensus work ahead of the Iron Age testnet.
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A Brief History Of Decentralization
Decentralization is a centuries-old topic, originally used to describe the ebb and flow of a central government’s power.
Read Article +Quai Network's July Developer Roundup
Quai Network's first developer roundup, from July 2022: the Quai Dashboard, NFT Expoverse, core protocol work toward the Iron Age Testnet and AMAs.
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Proof-of-Work, Proof-of-Stake, and Proof-of-Entropy-Minima Explained
Proof-of-Work vs Proof-of-Stake vs Quai's Proof-of-Entropy-Minima: how each consensus handles 51% attacks and rule changes, and who controls the network.
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What Are Layer 1 And Layer 2 Blockchains?
Layer 1 vs Layer 2 blockchains explained: how off-chain scaling like Lightning and rollups works, and how Quai Network scales Layer 1 with merged mining.
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Quai Network Social Media Rewards Program
Quai Network maintains a Social Media Rewards Program on a variety of social platforms, including Twitter, YouTube, Reddit, TikTok, and Instagram.
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Quai Quest 1 Walkthrough
A few keen-eyed members of Quai Nation have noticed some unusual patterns in our Testnet Developer Rewards graphic. Welcome to Quai Quest 1.
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The Quai Network Ambassador Program
Quai Network has officially announced the Quai Network Ambassador Program on June 24th, with applications open until 7/14/2022.
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Quai Network At Consensus 2022
As an Austin-based organization, Quai is thrilled to welcome the global crypto community to Austin, Texas for Consensus 2022.
Read Article +Intro To Quai Network
An intro to quai network addressing common questions, such as: What is Quai Network? What makes Quai different than other Layer 1s?
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Quai Network Raises $2 Million From Alumni Ventures
After a wildly successful Bronze Age Testnet, Quai Network is excited to announce the receipt of $2m in funding from Alumni Ventures.
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Bronze Age Testnet - Conclusion & Learnings
Quai Network recently closed out a wildly successful testnet and we couldn’t be more excited about what is to come for the network.
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Quai Network Raises $8 Million From Polychain Capital
Quai is proud to announce a raise of $8 million from Polychain Capital, a renowned US venture capital firm.
Read Article +How To Create Bronze Age Addresses And Send Transactions
Learn how to create Bronze Age addresses from your node, and how to send transactions from those addresses once created.
Read Article +Bronze Age Miner Setup And Maintenance
Learn how to set up, operate, update, and get rewarded for running your Bronze Age Quai miner with this written, step-by-step guide.
Read Article +Bronze Age Node Setup And Maintenance
Learn how to set up, operate, update, and get rewarded for your Bronze Age node in Quai Network's Bronze Age Testnet.
Read Article +Quai Network Launches Bronze Age Testnet
Earn $QUAI for performing a variety of tasks throughout the Bronze Age Testnet, from running a node/miner to deploying smart contracts.
Read Article +Merged Mining: A History & Introduction
While Quai is one of the few projects exploring the potentials of merged mining, the technology itself has a long and storied history.
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The Prime, Region, and Zone Chains in Quai Network
Quai Network's blockchains are all categorized as either a Prime, Region, or Zone chain. Read about the differences and functionality of each chain.
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Breaking The Blockchain Trilemma
The blockchain trilemma attempts to define the limitations of blockchain technology. Learn about how Quai Network is breaking out of these limitations.
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Quai Network Launches Stone Age Testnet
Quai Network is excited to announce the Stone Age Testnet, where participants can be rewarded in Quai tokens for validating and transacting on the network.
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