Energy Based Money: Quai Network's Vision for the 21st Century
Energy based money is money tied to the real energy spent to create it. See how Quai Network's QUAI and QI tokens turn Proof-of-Work into money.
Read Article +Energy based money is money tied to the real energy spent to create it. See how Quai Network's QUAI and QI tokens turn Proof-of-Work into money.
Read Article +How QUAI's supply works in 2026: circulating supply, the genesis unlock schedule, mining emissions, SOAP burns, and the Singularity and Polaris forks.
Read Article +Quai Network's Symbiosis integration brings bridged USDT to Quai and a direct Base to Quai swap route, with official contract addresses for bridging.
Read Article +Solo mine Quai with StratumX: no node to run and no pool fees. Point SHA-256, Scrypt or KawPow miners at a StratumX endpoint and keep 100% of rewards.
Read Article +Discover how this upgrade enables SHA-256 and Scrypt mining and turns external merge-mining subsidies into direct QUAI buybacks.
Read Article +The SOAP mainnet launch announcement: how merge-mining rewards fund QUAI buybacks and how SHA-256, Scrypt and KawPow miners could earn QUAI on Quai Network.
Read Article +Quai Network announced approval under the EU's Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation. Learn what MiCA covers and what it means for Quai in Europe.
Read Article +$QI is the energy dollar: digital cash minted by Proof-of-Work, with supply tied to the energy used to mine it. How energy based money works on Quai.
Read Article +The Quai Network Ambassador Program launch announcement, covering what ambassadors did, the perks offered and the resources provided to community leaders.
Read Article +Technical guide to Orchard, Quai Network's permanent public testnet: connection flags, software versions, port, unlock and epoch changes, and mining payouts.
Read Article +The launch of Orchard, Quai Network's permanent testnet alongside mainnet, with the required software versions, testing resources and mainnet rollout plan.
Read Article +Messari's overview of Quai Network covers Proof of Entropy Minima (PoEM), the dual QUAI and QI ledger, the energy-backed QI flatcoin and merged mining.
Read Article +Quai Network announced an integration with Akash Network's decentralized cloud, outlining what it offers Quai miners, developers and users.
Read Article +Quai Network set January 8, 2025 as the Golden Age testnet end date, outlined a Quai/Qi controller validation period and raised rewards to 13.75M QUAI.
Read Article +Quai Network partnered with Penomo, a platform for tokenizing renewable energy assets like solar and battery storage. See the partnership's key benefits.
Read Article +Quai NFT Week on the Golden Age testnet asked creators to deploy ERC-721 collections and list on QuaiMark, with 50,000 testnet QUAI for each top-3 project.
Read Article +Quai Network and io.net announced a faucet program giving $IO holders boosted testnet QUAI. Covers the partnership, reward tiers and how claims worked.
Read Article +Meme Week on the Golden Age Testnet, where Quai Network invited users to create meme tokens on poop.fun, trade on QuaiSwap and vie for seeded liquidity.
Read Article +The Quai Network Testnet Retrospective Grants Program offered up to 200,000 testnet QUAI to Golden Age projects, with its criteria and Questbook process.
Read Article +The Quai Mobile Developer Kit (MDK) beta is an open-source reference wallet for Quai and Qi. See its features and how it simplifies mobile dApp builds.
Read Article +How the Quai Network testnet faucet referral program worked, with 20% rewards on direct referrals, 10% on secondary referrals and a worked example.
Read Article +Physicist Stephen Wolfram joined Quai Network as an advisor on its energy dollar design, and discussed blockchain's future with Dr. K in a three-part series.
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