What does it do?
Qtum is an open sourced public blockchain platform which allows to use business-friendly smart contracts, decentralized application platform and customize solutions for enterprise clients.
Key Features
- Decentralized Governance Protocol (DGP).
- Abstract Account Layer.
- x86 Virtual Machine.
General information
Company Name | Qtum Foundation Ltd. |
Incorporation date | November 28, 2016 |
Incorporation Address | 100 TRAS STREET #16-01 100 AM SINGAPORE (079027) |
Website | https://qtum.org/en |
Blog | https://blog.qtum.org/ |
Phone | n/a |
Economic details
Initial Funding & Distribution | |
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Ticker | QTUM |
Token Type | ERC-20 (on October 4th, 2017 Ignition Tokens took place) |
Total Supply Sold | 51 000 000 QTUM |
Total Amount Raised | 15 000 000 USD |
Price During the Crowdsale | 0.3 USD |
Hard Cap | n/a |
Whitepaper | https://whitepaperdatabase.com/qtum-whitepaper/ |
Token Distribution | 51% Crowdsale (51M QTUM) 8% Angel Backers (8M QTUM) 12% Team (12M QTUM) 9% Marketing (9M QTUM) 20% Business development (20M QTUM) |
Distribution of Funds raised | n/a |
Crowdsale Date | March 12, 2017 |
Sources: https://blog.qtum.org/qtum-circulating-supply-updated-791039236da0 |
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Team
Title | Name | ||
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Founder | Patrick Dai | ||
Chief Information Officer | Miguel Palencia | ||
Head of PR&MKT | Stella Kung | ||
Marketing Director | John Scianna | ||
Business Development Director | Natalie D. |
Development
Total number of Commits | 109 408 Commits (78 Repositories) |
Partners
Amazon Web Services – a subsidiary of Amazon that provides on-demand cloud computing platforms.
Celer Network – a technology that brings internet scale to existing and future blockchain off-chain scaling techniques.
bluzelle – a decentralized database.
360 Finance – one of the largest FinTech companies in China.
Baofeng Bokocloud – launched by Beijing Baofeng Xinying Technology, a subsidiary of Baofeng Group (Shenzhen Stock Code: 300431), Baofeng Bokocloud is the world’s first Blockchain Consensus Network (BCN) platform.
Energo Foundation Pte Ltd – the largest clean energy producer in Philippines.
Bingo – an entertainment platform for decentralized blockchain.
Competitors
Ethereum – a decentralized platform that runs smart contracts and it allows developers to create their own decentralize application.
Lisk – a blockchain application platform that helps developers to build blockchain applications and deploy their own sidechain linked to List network.
NEO – a smart economy platform where users can digitize assets using the decentralized network of blockchain technolohttps://omisego.network/gy and digital identity.
AION – a platform for building decentralized applications.
Waves – an open blockchain platform which allows tokenization.
Potential market and clients
The adoption of Qtum mainly depends on the demand for businesses to integrate blockchain.
Utility and economic dynamics
- QTUM can be used for staking.
- QTUM can be used as a transfer of value and paid for fees on the platform.