ICP chain
Overview
The Internet Computer (ICP) is a blockchain protocol developed by the DFINITY Foundation that aims to host software and services on a decentralized public network. It is a layer-1 blockchain that uses a novel consensus mechanism called threshold relay. The network supports smart contracts that run at web speed and can serve web content directly to users.
Within the DeFi Intel graph, ICP connects to 5 tracked entities, most strongly to USD Coin, Tether USD, EURC.
Relations
Top connections in the DeFi Intel knowledge graph (confidence-weighted, 5 of 5 total).
| Relation | Connected entity | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
deployed_on | USD Coin | 95% |
deployed_on | Tether USD | 95% |
deployed_on | EURC | 95% |
governed_by | DFINITY Foundation | 95% |
deployed_on | ORIGYN (luxury RWA) | 85% |
Frequently asked questions
What is the Internet Computer (ICP)?
The Internet Computer (ICP) is a layer-1 blockchain protocol developed by the DFINITY Foundation that hosts software and services on a decentralized public network using a consensus mechanism called threshold relay.
What tokens are deployed on ICP?
Tether USD, USD Coin, EURC, and ORIGYN (a luxury real-world asset token) are deployed on the Internet Computer.
Who governs the Internet Computer?
The Internet Computer is governed by the DFINITY Foundation.