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# Althea
# Althea Network
## Overview
Althea is a permissionless, high-availability Hybrid EVM blockchain purpose-built for infrastructure and connectivity. It uses blockchain technology to create a peer-to-peer internet marketplace.
## Overview
## Key Features
- **Currency:** ALTH (Althea Token)
- **Buying Currency:** Available on decentralized exchanges like Uniswap.
- **Utility:**
- Used for network transactions and incentivizing bandwidth sharing.
- Staking rewards for network validators.
- **Automation:**
- Smart contracts automate bandwidth sharing and reward distribution.
- **Utility in the Project:**
- Users can earn ALTH by sharing their internet bandwidth.
- Validators can stake ALTH to secure the network and earn rewards.
- **API:** Yes, Althea provides an API for developers to integrate with their applications.
- **User Perspective:**
- Users can easily set up an Althea node to share bandwidth and earn rewards.
Althea Network is a decentralized infrastructure platform built on the Cosmos SDK, designed to revolutionize the telecom and utilities sectors by enabling decentralized, community-owned networks. By leveraging blockchain technology, Althea empowers individuals and organizations to build, fund, and operate infrastructure such as broadband networks, IoT devices, and more. The platform aims to democratize access to essential infrastructure, making it more affordable, transparent, and accessible for communities worldwide.
## How It Works
1. **Step 1:** Users set up an Althea node by installing the Althea software.
2. **Step 2:** The node shares unused bandwidth with the network.
3. **Step 3:** Users earn ALTH tokens based on the amount of bandwidth shared.
## Key Features
- **Currency:** $ALTHEA (native token).
- **Buying Currency:** $ALTHEA is available on decentralized exchanges and can be swapped for $USDC on the DePIN DEX integrated into the Althea L1 blockchain.
- **Utility:**
- **Payments:** $ALTHEA is used for microtransactions in machine-to-machine (M2M) payments, enabling automated settlements for services like bandwidth and IoT connectivity.
- **Staking:** Stake $ALTHEA to secure the network, earn rewards, and participate in governance.
- **Governance:** $ALTHEA holders can vote on protocol upgrades and ecosystem decisions, ensuring community-driven development.
- **Automation:**
- Smart contracts automate billing, payments, and resource allocation, ensuring efficiency and transparency.
- Dynamic pricing models allow for flexible and fair pricing based on demand and usage.
- **API:** Yes. Althea integrates with EVM-compatible smart contracts, enabling developers to build decentralized applications (dApps) for infrastructure management.
- **User Perspective:**
- **Developers:** Build decentralized applications for telecom and utilities, leveraging Althea’s modular and interoperable blockchain.
- **Providers:** Monetize infrastructure assets like broadband networks and IoT devices by participating in the Althea ecosystem.
## Staking
- **Staking Requirements:** Minimum of 1,000 ALTH tokens to become a validator.
- **Rewards:** Validators earn a percentage of transaction fees and block rewards.
## How It Works
1. **Resource Tokenization:**
- Real-world infrastructure assets, such as fiber cables and cell towers, are tokenized and fractionalized, enabling new funding and ownership models.
2. **Task Allocation:**
- Users and devices interact with the network, and the platform facilitates automated payments and resource allocation through smart contracts.
3. **Execution & Payment:**
- Transactions are settled on the Althea L1 blockchain, with payments in $ALTHEA or stablecoins like $USDC. Validators ensure network security and transaction finality.
## Documentation
For detailed documentation, visit [Althea Docs](https://docs.althea.net).
## Staking
- **Staking Requirements:**
- Validators and delegators must stake $ALTHEA to participate in network consensus and governance. The staking amount influences voting power and rewards.
- **Rewards:**
- **Block Rewards:** Distributed to stakers based on their contribution to network security and participation.
- **Slashing:** Malicious actors risk losing staked $ALTHEA, ensuring network integrity.
## Additional Resources
- [Official Website](https://althea.net)
- [Community Link](https://discord.com/invite/hHx7HxcycF)
- [GitHub Repository](https://github.com/althea-net)
## Documentation
For technical guides, tokenomics, and API integration:
- [Althea Docs](https://docs.althea.net)
## Additional Resources
- **Official Links:**
- [Website](https://althea.net) | [GitHub](https://github.com/althea-net) | [Twitter](https://twitter.com/AltheaNetwork)
- **Community:**
- [Discord](https://discord.com/invite/hHx7HxcycF)
- **Partnerships:**
- Collaborations with Hawk Networks and other telecom providers enhance the platform’s reach and functionality.
## Ecosystem Components
| Product | Functionality |
| - |-|
| **DePIN DEX** | A decentralized exchange for trading tokenized infrastructure assets and services. |
| **Liquid Infrastructure** | A platform for tokenizing and fractionalizing real-world infrastructure assets. |
| **Althea Explorer** | Analytics tool tracking network activity, staking rewards, and resource utilization. |
## Tokenomics
- **Total Supply:** 20.66M (as of 2024).
- **Inflation Rate:** 5% (proposed for staking rewards).
- **Distribution:**
- Staking rewards, network fees, and community incentives drive token distribution.
## FAQ
1. **Is it usable by the average DePIN user?**
Yes, Althea Network is designed to be user-friendly, with plug-and-play open-source wallets and firmware, making it accessible for both technical and non-technical users.
2. **Can I pay with tokens to use the DePIN product offered by the project?**
Yes, $ALTHEA and stablecoins like $USDC are used for payments within the Althea ecosystem, enabling seamless transactions for services like bandwidth and IoT connectivity.
3. **Can tokens be automatically switched from other standard tokens (e.g., ETH, BTC)?**
While $ALTHEA is the native token, users can swap it for other tokens like $USDC on the DePIN DEX. Automatic token switching is not natively supported but can be done through external exchanges.
4. **If I would provide the service, what is my ROI, do we need to stake, etc.?**
Providers can earn revenue by offering infrastructure services, with rewards distributed based on staking and network participation. Staking $ALTHEA is required for validators, and ROI depends on resource utilization and market demand.
5. **Why does the project exist, why do the people and the planet need it?**
Althea Network exists to democratize infrastructure ownership, reducing costs and increasing accessibility for underserved communities. It promotes sustainability by enabling decentralized, community-driven solutions for telecom and utilities.
6. **Is it geo-aware?**
Althea’s decentralized nature allows for global deployment, with localized solutions tailored to specific regions, ensuring flexibility and compliance with local regulations.
7. **Is it cost-effective?**
Althea Network is highly cost-effective, offering infrastructure solutions at a fraction of the cost of traditional providers, with dynamic pricing models ensuring competitive rates.

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# Helium
# Helium Network
## Overview
Helium is a decentralized wireless network that enables low-power IoT devices to communicate globally. It uses a unique proof-of-coverage consensus mechanism to incentivize users to deploy and maintain hotspots.
## Overview
The Helium Network powers a variety of wireless applications from long-range sensor tech to cellular connectivity. Wireless gateways called "Hotspots", operated by Helium's global community, provide low-cost wireless coverage.
Helium Network is a decentralized wireless infrastructure project built on blockchain technology, designed to provide a cost-effective, secure, and scalable alternative to traditional wireless networks. By leveraging a global network of hotspots, Helium enables users to deploy and maintain IoT (Internet of Things) devices in a permissionless and decentralized manner. The platform aims to democratize access to wireless connectivity, making it more affordable and accessible for developers, businesses, and individuals.
## Key Features
- **Currency:** HNT (Helium Network Token)
- **Buying Currency:** Available on major exchanges like Binance, Coinbase, and Kraken.
- **Utility:**
- Used for network transactions and incentivizing hotspot deployment.
- Staking rewards for network validators.
- **Automation:**
- Proof-of-coverage algorithm automates network validation.
- **Utility in the Project:**
- Users can earn HNT by deploying and maintaining hotspots.
- Validators can stake HNT to secure the network and earn rewards.
- **API:** Yes, Helium provides an API for developers to integrate with their IoT applications.
- **User Perspective:**
- Users can easily set up a Helium hotspot to earn HNT tokens.
## Key Features
- **Currency:** $HNT (native token).
- **Buying Currency:** $HNT is available on major exchanges like Binance, Coinbase, and Crypto.com.
- **Utility:**
- **Payments:** $HNT is used to pay for data transfers and network usage.
- **Staking:** Stake $HNT to secure the network, earn rewards, and participate in governance.
- **Governance:** $HNT holders can vote on protocol upgrades and ecosystem decisions.
- **Automation:**
- Smart contracts automate data transfer, payments, and reward distribution.
- Dynamic pricing ensures cost efficiency by allowing users to pay for only the data they use.
- **API:** Yes. Helium integrates with IoT devices and applications for seamless connectivity.
- **User Perspective:**
- **Developers:** Deploy IoT devices on a decentralized network, benefiting from lower costs and greater flexibility.
- **Hotspot Operators:** Monetize idle wireless resources by providing coverage and earning $HNT rewards.
## How It Works
1. **Step 1:** Users purchase and deploy a Helium hotspot.
2. **Step 2:** The hotspot provides coverage for IoT devices and participates in proof-of-coverage.
3. **Step 3:** Users earn HNT tokens based on the coverage provided.
## How It Works
1. **Resource Aggregation:**
- Hotspot operators register their wireless devices on the Helium Network, which are pooled into a global marketplace.
2. **Task Allocation:**
- Users submit data transfer requests, and the platform matches them with the most cost-effective and suitable hotspots.
3. **Execution & Payment:**
- Data transfers run on distributed nodes, with results validated via blockchain. Payments in $HNT are automated through smart contracts.
## Staking
- **Staking Requirements:** Minimum of 10,000 HNT tokens to become a validator.
- **Rewards:** Validators earn a percentage of transaction fees and block rewards.
## Staking
- **Staking Requirements:**
- Hotspot operators must stake $HNT to participate in the network, with the amount influencing their reputation and governance power.
- No minimum stake for users deploying IoT devices.
- **Rewards:**
- **Block Rewards:** Distributed to stakers based on their contribution to network security.
- **Slashing:** Malicious actors lose staked $HNT, ensuring network integrity.
## Documentation
For detailed documentation, visit [Helium Docs](https://developer.helium.com).
## Documentation
For technical guides, tokenomics, and API integration:
- [Helium Docs](https://developer.helium.com)
## Additional Resources
- [Official Website](https://www.helium.com)
- [Community Link](https://discord.com/invite/helium)
- [GitHub Repository](https://github.com/helium)
## Additional Resources
- **Official Links:**
- [Website](https://www.helium.com) | [GitHub](https://github.com/helium) | [Twitter](https://twitter.com/helium)
- **Community:**
- [Discord](https://discord.com/invite/helium)
- **Partnerships:**
- Collaborations with IoT device manufacturers and blockchain projects enhance cross-chain interoperability.
## Ecosystem Components
| Product | Functionality |
| - |-|
| **Helium Console** | User-friendly interface for deploying and managing IoT devices. |
| **Helium Hotspot** | Dashboard for hotspot operators to monitor resource usage and earnings. |
| **Helium Explorer** | Analytics tool tracking network activity, rewards, and resource utilization. |
## Tokenomics
- **Total Supply:** 177.39M
- **Max Supply:** 223M
- **Distribution:**
- 60% allocated as network rewards, 20% to investors, 10% to the team, and 10% to the ecosystem fund.
## FAQ
1. **Is it usable by the average DePIN user?**
Yes, Helium Network is designed to be user-friendly, with a straightforward interface (Helium Console) and comprehensive documentation. It caters to both technical and non-technical users, making it accessible for the average DePIN user.
2. **Can I pay with tokens to use the DePIN product offered by the project?**
Yes, $HNT is the primary currency for purchasing data transfers on the Helium Network. Users can also pay with USDC, and credit card payments are now supported for mainstream accessibility.
3. **Can tokens be automatically switched from other standard tokens (e.g. ETH, BTC)?**
While $HNT is the native token, users can trade it on major exchanges like Binance and Coinbase. However, automatic token switching (e.g., ETH to HNT) is not natively supported on the platform but can be done through external exchanges.
4. **If I would provide the service, what is my ROI, do we need to stake, etc.?**
Hotspot operators can earn passive income by providing wireless coverage. Staking $HNT is required to participate as a hotspot operator, and rewards are distributed based on coverage contribution and staking amount. ROI depends on network utilization and market demand.
5. **Why does the project exist, why do the people and the planet need it?**
Helium Network exists to democratize wireless connectivity, reducing costs and increasing accessibility. It promotes sustainability by utilizing underutilized resources, reducing waste, and offering a decentralized alternative to energy-intensive centralized wireless providers.
6. **Is it geo-aware?**
Helium Network does not explicitly mention geo-fencing, but its decentralized nature allows users to deploy resources globally, ensuring flexibility and compliance with local regulations.
7. **Is it cost-effective?**
Helium Network is highly cost-effective, offering data transfers at up to 90% lower costs compared to traditional wireless providers. Dynamic pricing ensures competitive rates.

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# Nodle
# Nodle Project Overview
## Overview
Nodle is a decentralized wireless network that connects IoT devices using Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE). It enables devices to communicate and share data securely, while users earn Nodle Cash for participating in the network.
Nodle connects the physical world to Web3 by using smartphones as edge nodes.
Nodle is a decentralized physical infrastructure (DePIN) network that leverages smartphones as nodes to create a digital trust network for social good. It connects the physical world to Web3 by using smartphones as edge nodes, which read devices and sensors in the physical world using Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) and connect that information to the blockchain. The network aims to provide secure, low-cost connectivity, and data liquidity to connect billions of IoT devices worldwide.
## Key Features
- **Currency:** NODL (Nodle Cash)
- **Buying Currency:** Available on exchanges like Kraken and Gate.io.
- **Utility:**
- Used for network transactions and incentivizing network participation.
- Staking rewards for network validators.
- **Automation:**
- Smart contracts automate network transactions and reward distribution.
- **Utility in the Project:**
- Users can earn NODL by sharing their Bluetooth connectivity.
- Validators can stake NODL to secure the network and earn rewards.
- **API:** Yes, Nodle provides an API for developers to integrate with their IoT applications.
- **Currency:** $NODL (native token).
- **Buying Currency:** $NODL is available on major exchanges like Gate.io.
- **Utility:**
- **Payments:** $NODL is used to pay for services on the Nodle Network.
- **Staking:** Staking is not a technical necessity as long as Nodle is operating a parachain on Polkadot.
- **Governance:** $NODL holders can vote on protocol upgrades and ecosystem decisions.
- **Automation:**
- Smart contracts automate resource allocation, payments, and reward distribution.
- Dynamic pricing ensures cost efficiency by allowing providers to compete for workloads.
- **API:** Yes. Nodle has several APIs you can use to connect with the Nodle Network or the services built on it.
- **User Perspective:**
- Users can easily set up a Nodle node to share Bluetooth connectivity and earn rewards.
- **Developers:** Integrate the Nodle SDK into apps to connect to surrounding BLE-enabled smart devices and earn NODL tokens.
- **Providers:** Monetize idle computing resources by renting them out on the Nodle marketplace.
## How It Works
1. **Step 1:** Users install the Nodle app on their smartphone.
2. **Step 2:** The app shares Bluetooth connectivity with nearby IoT devices.
3. **Step 3:** Users earn NODL tokens based on the amount of data shared.
1. **Resource Aggregation:**
- Users download the Nodle app and enable Bluetooth and location sharing, turning their smartphones into nodes of the Nodle Network.
2. **Task Allocation:**
- The Nodle app connects to IoT devices and securely transfers data from Bluetooth to LTE to the company that owns the device.
3. **Execution & Payment:**
- Jobs run on distributed nodes, with results validated via blockchain. Payments in $NODL are automated through smart contracts.
## Staking
- **Staking Requirements:** Minimum of 10,000 NODL tokens to become a validator.
- **Rewards:** Validators earn a percentage of transaction fees and block rewards.
- **Staking Requirements:**
- Staking is not a technical necessity as long as Nodle is operating a parachain on Polkadot.
- **Rewards:**
- **Block Rewards:** Distributed to stakers based on their contribution to network security.
- **Slashing:** Malicious actors lose staked $NODL, ensuring network integrity.
## Tokenomics
- **Total Supply:** 7.36B
- **Distribution:**
- 60% allocated as network rewards, 24% to the treasury under control of the Nodle governance council of token holders, and the remaining for other purposes.
## Documentation
For detailed documentation, visit [Nodle Docs](https://docs.nodle.com).
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## Additional Resources
- [Official Website](https://www.nodle.com)
- [Community Link](https://discord.com/invite/N5nTUt8RWJ)
- [GitHub Repository](https://github.com/nodlecode)
- [GitHub Repository](https://github.com/nodlecode)
## FAQ
1. **Is it usable by the average DePIN user?**
Yes, Nodle is designed to be user-friendly, with a straightforward interface (Nodle App) and comprehensive documentation. It caters to both technical and non-technical users, making it accessible for the average DePIN user.
2. **Can I pay with tokens to use the DePIN product offered by the project?**
Yes, $NODL is the primary currency for purchasing services on the Nodle Network. Users can also pay with USDC, and credit card payments are now supported for mainstream accessibility.
3. **Can tokens be automatically switched from other standard tokens (e.g. ETH, BTC)?**
While $NODL is the native token, users can trade it on major exchanges like Gate.io. However, automatic token switching (e.g., ETH to NODL) is not natively supported on the platform but can be done through external exchanges.
4. **If I would provide the service, what is my ROI, do we need to stake, etc.?**
Providers can earn passive income by renting out idle computing resources. Staking $NODL is not required to participate as a provider, and rewards are distributed based on resource contribution and availability. ROI depends on resource utilization and market demand.
5. **Why does the project exist, why do the people and the planet need it?**
Nodle exists to create a decentralized network that leverages smartphones to provide IoT connectivity and services, reducing costs and increasing accessibility. It promotes sustainability by utilizing underutilized resources, reducing waste, and offering a decentralized alternative to energy-intensive centralized cloud providers.
6. **Is it geo-aware?**
Nodle does not explicitly mention geo-fencing, but its decentralized nature allows users to deploy resources globally, ensuring flexibility and compliance with local regulations.
7. **Is it cost-effective?**
Nodle is highly cost-effective, offering computing resources at competitive rates. Dynamic pricing ensures competitive rates.

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# Pollum
## Overview
Pollum is a decentralized wireless network project focused on providing affordable and accessible internet connectivity in underserved regions. It leverages blockchain technology to incentivize users to share their bandwidth and participate in network maintenance.
Pollum offers cutting-edge technology and agile methodologies to deliver tailor-made solutions in Web3, AI (Artificial Intelligence), and beyond.
Pollum is a Web3 Software Studio and a Blockchain Venture Builder, leading with deep blockchain projects on DAOs, DeFi & NFTs like DEXes, Lending Protocols, Yield Aggregators, Stablecoins, Wallets, Token Marketplaces; and Web2.5 projects like Assets Tokenization, Real Estate, Bond markets tokenization, RPC providers and scalability solutions.
## Key Features
- **Currency:** PLM (Pollum Token)
- **Buying Currency:** Available on decentralized exchanges like Uniswap and SushiSwap.
- **Utility:**
- Used for network transactions and incentivizing bandwidth sharing.
- Staking rewards for network validators.
- **Automation:**
- Smart contracts automate bandwidth sharing and reward distribution.
- **Utility in the Project:**
- Users can earn PLM tokens by sharing their internet bandwidth.
- Validators can stake PLM to secure the network and earn rewards.
- **API:** Yes, Pollum provides an API for developers to integrate with their applications.
- **Currency:** $PSYS (native token).
- **Buying Currency:** $PSYS is available on major exchanges like KuCoin.
- **Utility:**
- **Payments:** $PSYS is used to pay for transaction fees and participate in governance.
- **Staking:** Stake $PSYS to secure the network, earn rewards, and participate in governance.
- **Governance:** $PSYS holders can vote on protocol upgrades and ecosystem decisions.
- **Automation:**
- Smart contracts automate resource allocation, payments, and reward distribution.
- Dynamic pricing ensures cost efficiency by allowing providers to compete for workloads.
- **API:** Yes. Pollum integrates with various blockchain ecosystems for seamless deployment of applications.
- **User Perspective:**
- Users can easily set up a Pollum node to share bandwidth and earn rewards.
- **Developers:** Deploy applications on a decentralized cloud, benefiting from lower costs and greater flexibility.
- **Providers:** Monetize idle computing resources by renting them out on the Pollum marketplace.
## How It Works
1. **Step 1:** Users set up a Pollum node by installing the Pollum software.
2. **Step 2:** The node shares unused bandwidth with the network.
3. **Step 3:** Users earn PLM tokens based on the amount of bandwidth shared.
1. **Resource Aggregation:**
- Providers register their computing resources (e.g., GPUs, CPUs) on the Pollum Network, which are pooled into a global marketplace.
2. **Task Allocation:**
- Users submit compute jobs, and the platform matches them with the most cost-effective and suitable resources.
3. **Execution & Payment:**
- Jobs run on distributed nodes, with results validated via blockchain. Payments in $PSYS are automated through smart contracts.
## Staking
- **Staking Requirements:** Minimum of 1,000 PLM tokens to become a validator.
- **Rewards:** Validators earn a percentage of transaction fees and block rewards.
- **Staking Requirements:**
- Providers must stake $PSYS to participate in the network, with the amount influencing their reputation and governance power.
- No minimum stake for users deploying applications.
- **Rewards:**
- **Block Rewards:** Distributed to stakers based on their contribution to network security.
- **Slashing:** Malicious actors lose staked $PSYS, ensuring network integrity.
## Documentation
For detailed documentation, visit [Pollum Docs](https://github.com/Pollum-io/rollux-docs).
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## Additional Resources
- [Official Website](https://pollum.io/)
- [Community Link](https://x.com/pollum_io)
- [GitHub Repository](https://github.com/Pollum-io)
- [GitHub Repository](https://github.com/Pollum-io)
## FAQ
1. **Is it usable by the average DePIN user?**
Yes, Pollum is designed to be user-friendly, with a straightforward interface and comprehensive documentation. It caters to both technical and non-technical users, making it accessible for the average DePIN user.
2. **Can I pay with tokens to use the DePIN product offered by the project?**
Yes, $PSYS is the primary currency for participating in the Pollum ecosystem. Users can also pay with other accepted tokens through external exchanges.
3. **Can tokens be automatically switched from other standard tokens (e.g. ETH, BTC)?**
While $PSYS is the native token, users can trade it on major exchanges like KuCoin. However, automatic token switching (e.g., ETH to PSYS) is not natively supported on the platform but can be done through external exchanges.
4. **If I would provide the service, what is my ROI, do we need to stake, etc.?**
Providers can earn passive income by renting out idle computing resources. Staking $PSYS is required to participate as a provider, and rewards are distributed based on resource contribution and staking amount. ROI depends on resource utilization and market demand.
5. **Why does the project exist, why do the people and the planet need it?**
Pollum exists to democratize access to blockchain technology, reducing costs and increasing accessibility. It promotes sustainability by utilizing underutilized resources, reducing waste, and offering a decentralized alternative to energy-intensive centralized solutions.
6. **Is it geo-aware?**
Pollum does not explicitly mention geo-fencing, but its decentralized nature allows users to deploy resources globally, ensuring flexibility and compliance with local regulations.
7. **Is it cost-effective?**
Pollum is highly cost-effective, offering computing resources at competitive rates. Dynamic pricing ensures competitive rates and efficient resource utilization.

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# World Mobile
## Overview
World Mobile is a decentralised, blockchain-powered mobile network that aims to disrupt the telecom industry and activate a global sharing economy. It leverages blockchain technology to create a shared economy where users can earn tokens by participating in the network.
World Mobile is a pioneering mobile network built on blockchain technology and the sharing economy. It aims to provide universal, affordable, and high-quality connectivity to under-connected communities across the world. By leveraging decentralized wireless infrastructure, renewable energy, and a community-driven approach, World Mobile is disrupting the traditional telecom industry and activating a global sharing economy.
## Key Features
- **Currency:** WMT (World Mobile Token)
- **Buying Currency:** Available on exchanges like KuCoin and Gate.io.
- **Utility:**
- Used for network transactions and incentivizing network participation.
- Staking rewards for network validators.
- **Automation:**
- Smart contracts automate network transactions and reward distribution.
- **Utility in the Project:**
- Users can earn WMT by sharing their internet bandwidth.
- Validators can stake WMT to secure the network and earn rewards.
- **API:** Yes, World Mobile provides an API for developers to integrate with their applications.
- **Currency:** $WMTX (native token).
- **Buying Currency:** $WMTX is available on major exchanges like Gate.io.
- **Utility:**
- **Payments:** $WMTX is used to pay for calls, texts, data, and other network services.
- **Staking:** Stake $WMTX to secure the network, earn rewards, and participate in governance.
- **Governance:** $WMTX holders can vote on protocol upgrades and ecosystem decisions.
- **Automation:**
- Smart contracts automate resource allocation, payments, and reward distribution.
- Dynamic pricing ensures cost efficiency by allowing providers to compete for workloads.
- **API:** Yes. World Mobile integrates with various applications for seamless deployment of services.
- **User Perspective:**
- Users can easily set up a World Mobile node to share bandwidth and earn rewards.
- **Users:** Access affordable, reliable internet services through the World Mobile app.
- **Providers:** Earn passive income by operating AirNodes and providing mobile connectivity.
## How It Works
1. **Step 1:** Users set up a World Mobile node by installing the World Mobile software.
2. **Step 2:** The node shares unused bandwidth with the network.
3. **Step 3:** Users earn WMT tokens based on the amount of bandwidth shared.
1. **Resource Aggregation:**
- Providers register their wireless infrastructure (e.g., AirNodes) on the World Mobile network, creating a global pool of connectivity resources.
2. **Task Allocation:**
- Users submit requests for mobile services, and the platform matches them with the most cost-effective and suitable resources.
3. **Execution & Payment:**
- Services run on decentralized nodes, with results validated via blockchain. Payments in $WMTX are automated through smart contracts.
## Staking
- **Staking Requirements:** Minimum of 5,000 WMT tokens to become a validator.
- **Rewards:** Validators earn a percentage of transaction fees and block rewards.
- **Staking Requirements:**
- Providers must stake $WMTX to participate in the network, with the amount influencing their reputation and governance power.
- No minimum stake for users deploying applications.
- **Rewards:**
- **Block Rewards:** Distributed to stakers based on their contribution to network security.
- **Slashing:** Malicious actors lose staked $WMTX, ensuring network integrity.
## Documentation
For detailed documentation, visit [World Mobile Docs](https://docs.worldmobile.io).
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## Additional Resources
- [Official Website](https://worldmobile.io)
- [Community Link](https://discord.com/invite/worldmobile)
- [GitHub Repository](https://github.com/worldmobilegroup)
- [GitHub Repository](https://github.com/worldmobilegroup)
## Tokenomics
- **Total Supply:** 2 billion WMTX.
- **Max Supply:** 2 billion WMTX.
- **Distribution:**
- The tokenomics of WMTX is designed to incentivize good actors, create trust, and build a strong long-term ecosystem. The distribution includes network revenue used to purchase WMTX from open markets, which is then allocated to operators and stakers as rewards.
## Ecosystem Components
| Product | Functionality |
| - |-|
| **AirNode** | Decentralized wireless infrastructure providing mobile connectivity. |
| **EarthNode** | Processes transactions and services for customers, earning WMTX rewards. |
| **World Mobile App** | Manages data bundles, web3 assets, and more, providing a user-friendly interface for network interaction. |
## FAQ
1. **Is it usable by the average DePIN user?**
Yes, World Mobile is designed to be user-friendly, with a straightforward interface (World Mobile App) and comprehensive documentation. It caters to both technical and non-technical users, making it accessible for the average DePIN user.
2. **Can I pay with tokens to use the DePIN product offered by the project?**
Yes, $WMTX is the primary currency for purchasing mobile services on the World Mobile network. Users can also pay with local currency, which is converted to $WMTX within the ecosystem.
3. **Can tokens be automatically switched from other standard tokens (e.g. ETH, BTC)?**
While $WMTX is the native token, users can trade it on major exchanges like Gate.io. However, automatic token switching (e.g., ETH to WMTX) is not natively supported on the platform but can be done through external exchanges.
4. **If I would provide the service, what is my ROI, do we need to stake, etc.?**
Providers can earn passive income by operating AirNodes and staking $WMTX. Staking $WMTX is required to participate as a provider, and rewards are distributed based on resource contribution and staking amount. ROI depends on resource utilization and market demand.
5. **Why does the project exist, why do the people and the planet need it?**
World Mobile exists to democratize mobile connectivity, reducing costs and increasing accessibility. It promotes sustainability by utilizing underutilized resources, reducing waste, and offering a decentralized alternative to energy-intensive centralized mobile providers.
6. **Is it geo-aware?**
World Mobile does not explicitly mention geo-fencing, but its decentralized nature allows users to deploy resources globally, ensuring flexibility and compliance with local regulations.
7. **Is it cost-effective?**
World Mobile is highly cost-effective, offering mobile services at up to 12 times lower costs compared to traditional mobile networks. Dynamic pricing ensures competitive rates.