Ion Core integration/staging repository
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Installation methods
We offer different installation and distribution methods covering most user needs. Below you can see
Install via SNAP (preffered method for linux users)
For full information about usage and possible installation methods and Branches, please check out Ioncore Snap Builds
sudo snap install ioncore
Download and install latest stable release binaries (preffered method for windows and mac os users)
For full information about usage and possible installation methods and Branches, please check out Build and install ion (all OS)
Build, compile and install from source (for advanced users)
Ion sources:
We forked from PIVX and integrated ION's specific features into the PivX codebase.
By doing so, we connect to an enthusiastic and active community - leaving behind old Ion code that inherits from less actively developed and maintained code. Our main sources are now derived from:
| pivx | dash | bitcoin |
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More information at ionomy.com Visit our ANN thread at BitcoinTalk
Coin Specs
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| Algorithm | hybrid: X11 (PoW) / SHA-256 (PoS) |
| Retargeting Algorithm | DGW |
| Difficulty Retargeting | Every Block |
| Max Coin Supply | Unlimited |
| Premine | 16,400,000 ION* |
*16,629,951 Ion Premine was burned in block 1
Reward Distribution
Genesis block
| Block Height | Reward Amount | Notes |
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| 1 | 16,400,000 ION | Initial Pre-mine |
PoW Rewards Breakdown
| Block Height | Masternodes | Miner | Total | Max coin supply |
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| 2-454 | 50% (11.5 ION) | 50% (11.5 ION) | 10,419 ION | 16,410,419 ION |
PoS/PoW Rewards Breakdown
| Block Height | Masternodes | Miner/Minter | Budget | Max coin supply |
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| 455-1000 | 50% (11.5 ION) | 50% (11.5 ION) | 12,558 ION | 16,422,977 ION |
PoS Rewards Breakdown
| Block Height | Masternodes | Minter | Budget | Max coin supply |
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| 1001-125146 | 50% (11.5 ION) | 50% (11.5 ION) | 2,855,358 ION | 19,278,335 ION |
| 125147-550001 | 50% (8.5 ION) | 50% (8.5 ION) | 7,222,535 ION | 26,500,870 ION |
| 550002-551441 | 50% (0.01 ION) | 50% (0.01 ION) | 28.8 ION | 26,500,898.8 ION |
| 551442-570063 | 50% (8.5 ION) | 50% (8.5 ION) | 316,574 ION | 26,817,472.8 ION |
| 570064-1013539 | 50% (5.75 ION) | 50% (5.75 ION) | 5,099,974 ION | 31,917,446.8 ION |
| 1013540-1600000 | 50% (2.875 ION) | 50% (2.875 ION) | 3,372,150.75 ION | 35,289,597.55 ION |
Hybrid PoS/PoW Rewards Breakdown
| Block Height | Masternodes | Miner | Minter | Annual (ION) | Annual (ELEC) |
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| 1600000 - | 70% ION (0.35 ION) | 100% ELEC (0.5 ELEC) | 30% ION (0.15 ION) | 262,800 ION | 262,800 ELEC |
Ion Core FAQ/Help
get support/chat with us or send your request per Email. You can also join our discord or encrypted chat on matrix.
- Documentation
- Ion Core CE Wiki
- External resources