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Skycoin Blockchain Turns 10

On March 17, 2015, the Skycoin genesis block was mined. Ten years later, the chain continues to produce blocks and process transactions.

Chain State at 10 Years

Block Height191,502
Current Supply22,509,460 SKY
Total Supply25,000,000 SKY
Current Coin Hour Supply887,772,925,784
Total Coin Hour Supply1,062,638,962,456

Over the past decade, the Skycoin project has grown from a blockchain and cryptocurrency into a broader ecosystem including Skywire, a decentralized mesh network, and CX, a blockchain programming language.

The network has processed over 191,000 blocks with a total supply cap of 25 million SKY. Coin Hours, generated by holding Skycoin, serve as the fuel for transactions on the network and as the currency of the Skywire ecosystem.

Here’s to the next ten years.