Chromia

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Chromia is a Layer-1 modular relational blockchain designed for building scalable and customizable decentralized applications. Chromia supports standalone applications, EVM-interoperable Layer-2 enhancements, and can serve as a decentralized infrastructure layer for data-intensive use cases such as AI, gaming, digital collectibles, and more. The CHR token launched in May 2019, and mainnet went live in 2024.

About Chromia

Chromia is built on a unique relational blockchain architecture, allowing Chromia to support complex, data-intensive applications that would be difficult or expensive to run on traditional blockchains.

The platform uses a modular design, allowing developers to integrate optional components known as Extensions. These extensions can provide a variety of on-chain features like vectorized data, AI inference, and oracles.

Chromia also serves as an interoperable enhancement layer for Ethereum and other EVM chains. EVM-based projects can use Chromia to build companion dApps or store more complex and structured metadata, reducing reliance on centralized solutions.

Every application on Chromia runs on its own independent blockchain. This design allows each dApp to scale independently and define its own rules, governance, and fee models for optimal scalability and customization.

Chromia uses an economic model that resembles traditional hosting. Deployers pay CHR tokens to cover hosting costs, after which they have unrestricted access to their chain’s resources. This not only enables gas free interactions for users, but also allows projects to use their chain for infrastructure purposes with cost certainty and without per transaction fees.

Rell is the programming language created for building on Chromia. It’s designed to work naturally with Chromia’s database-style blockchain, making it easier and faster for developers to build secure and efficient applications. Rell uses familiar coding concepts, helping developers get started quickly without a steep learning curve.

What makes Chromia unique?

Chromia was co-founded by Henrik Hjelte, Alex Mizrahi, and Or Perelman. Each of the co-founders brings deep experience from the early days of the blockchain industry, including foundational work on Proof of Stake consensus and the Colored Coins project.

While the original leadership remains actively involved, Chromia has evolved into a global initiative with a diverse and expanding team. Today, the project benefits from the contributions of dozens of developers, researchers, and ecosystem partners from around the world building a growing range of applications and infrastructure on the platform.

History of Chromia

Chromia’s core team is actively improving the tech stack and developer tooling, while introducing new Extensions that expand the features available to builders. A key area of focus is decentralized AI, with one of the first on-chain vector databases and support for running AI inference models directly on-chain.

As the technology advances, a broader ecosystem is forming that includes standalone dApps, EVM enhancements, and the utilization of Chromia as a decentralized infrastructure layer for AI and other data-intensive use cases.

Where can you buy Chromia?

CHR tokens can be traded on centralized crypto exchanges. The most popular exchange to buy and trade Chromia is Binance, where the most active trading pair CHR/USDT has a trading volume of $2,341,295.52 in the last 24 hours. Other popular options include DigiFinex and Pionex.

What is the daily trading volume of Chromia (CHR)?

The trading volume of Chromia (CHR) is $16,423,603.94 in the last 24 hours, representing a 486.60% increase from one day ago and signalling a recent rise in market activity. Check out CoinGecko’s list of highest volume cryptocurrencies.

What is the highest and lowest price for Chromia (CHR)?

Chromia (CHR) reached an all-time high of $1.49 and an all-time low of $0.008740. It’s now trading -98.80% below that peak and 106.90% above its lowest price.

What is the market cap of Chromia (CHR)?

Market capitalization of Chromia (CHR) is $17,480,143 and is ranked #878 on CoinGecko today. Market cap is measured by multiplying token price with the circulating supply of CHR tokens (950 Million tokens are tradable on the market today).

What is the fully diluted valuation of Chromia (CHR)?

The fully diluted valuation (FDV) of Chromia (CHR) is $17,480,143. This is a statistical representation of the maximum market cap, assuming the maximum number of 980 Million CHR tokens are in circulation today. Depending on how the emission schedule of CHR tokens are designed, it might take multiple years before FDV is realized.

How does the price performance of Chromia compare against its peers?

With a price increase of 26.40% in the last 7 days, Chromia (CHR) is outperforming the global cryptocurrency market which is up 1.00%, while outperforming when compared to similar Smart Contract Platform cryptocurrencies which are down -2.70%.

How to add Chromia (CHR) to MetaMask?

Adding Chromia (CHR) to MetaMask allows you to view your token holdings, trade on decentralized exchanges, and more. To add them, you’ll need to import CHR as a token. You can copy CHR’s contract address (0x8a2279d4a90b6fe1c4b30fa660cc9f926797baa2) and import it manually, or if you've installed MetaMask's chrome extension, add CHR to MetaMask with one click on CoinGecko.

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