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Mina Protocol is a lightweight, layer-1 blockchain designed to remain ultra-efficient and accessible for users, developers, and validators. Dubbed the "succinct blockchain," Mina drastically reduces the size of the blockchain to just 22 KB — about the size of a few tweets — using zero-knowledge proofs (specifically, recursive zk-SNARKs). This enables anyone to run a full node, access the blockchain, and verify transactions quickly, without needing advanced hardware or massive storage. Mina's core value lies in combining decentralization, scalability, and privacy through its use of advanced cryptography and Web3 architecture.
Most traditional blockchains grow in size over time, making it harder for ordinary users to participate fully, verify the chain, or run nodes. This increases centralization risks, reduces transparency, and limits blockchain accessibility. Mina was created to solve these core limitations by offering a permanent, constant-sized blockchain that is both lightweight and verifiable by anyone. Its mission is to create a truly decentralized network that is inclusive and developer-friendly — enabling Web3 applications with built-in privacy, scalability, and trustless data verification.
$MINA is the native utility token of Mina Protocol and is used to support its decentralized economy and network operations. It plays multiple roles within the ecosystem:
Mina Protocol launched its lightweight mainnet, using zk-SNARKs to maintain a fixed blockchain size of ~22 KB.
Mina launched the zkApps developer testnet, enabling zero-knowledge smart contract development.
The Berkeley upgrade, Mina's most significant update, went live on testnet with zkApps and validator support.
The Berkeley upgrade is expected to go live on mainnet, unlocking zkApps and recursive proofs for real-world use cases.
| ROI | PRICE | MARKET CAP | INVESTMENT |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1xx | $0.08 | $96.5M | |
| 0.10xx | $0.01 | $10.0M | $51.809 |
| 0.26xx | $0.02 | $25.0M | $129.523 |
| 0.52xx | $0.04 | $50.0M | $259.047 |
| 1.04xx | $0.08 | $100.0M | $518.094 |
| 2.59xx | $0.20 | $250.0M | $1,295.235 |
| 5.18xx | $0.39 | $500.0M | $2,590.469 |
| 7.77xx | $0.59 | $750.0M | $3,885.704 |
| 10.36xx | $0.79 | $1.0B | $5,180.939 |
| 31.09xx | $2.37 | $3.0B | $15,542.816 |
| 51.81xx | $3.95 | $5.0B | $25,904.694 |
| ATHx | $9.09 | $11.5B | $59,619.85 |
