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Simple, secure and censorship resistant cryptocurrency.
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What is Nimiq?
A blockchain technology inspired by Bitcoin but designed to run in your browser. It is money by nature but capable to do much more.
What makes it secure?
Nimiq uses cutting-edge encryption technology and never compromises on decentralization and censorship-resistance. Your funds are accessible to no one but you.
What makes it special?
Being browser-first. It allows for easy user and developer interaction and makes complicated Blockchain universally accessible. Think library vs. Wikipedia.
What can I do with it?
Pay Online
Nimiq is the easiest way to pay with decentralized money. Integrate it via API or shop plugins.
It's Digital Money
Send and receive it. Across borders or across the table. Store your funds with unmatched security.
Get Donations
Receive tips for your content. Collect donations for that good cause of yours.
Build on it
JavaScript and a basic understanding of Blockchain is all you need.
A great community is happy to help you.
Where can I get it?
KuCoin
KuCoin is a popular exchange amongst traders, with live support and mobile apps.
AscendEX
A popular exchange in China and broader Asia with staking service and advanced trading features.
Get Free NIM
Try it with some free NIM. Donated by Nimiq's community and the team.
Community First
Nimiq is shaped by its community of talented and dedicated people.
Top of the crop developers, brainy traders, and level 60 meme lords come together to create a Blockchain accessible to everyone.
How does it work?
Native to the web
Nimiq is a frictionless payment protocol powered by a browser-based blockchain.
Web-native: It has been designed from the ground up to work directly with the latest web technologies such as JavaScript, WebAssembly, WebRTC, IndexedDB (while providing fallbacks) which means that browsers (and the web applications they run) are first-class citizens in Nimiq.
Nimiq is an Inuit word for an object or force that binds things together.