Discover why
Chia
is better.
The XCH Network is a collection of resources to learn about and start using the Chia Blockchain.
XCH.network is not affiliated with Chia Network Inc. (What's the difference?)

The most decentralized blockchain in the world
Chia is sustainable, scalable, secure, and globally accessible.
50k+
Full nodes
130+
Countries
28m+
Smart Transactions Processed
Trusted in production by enterprises, banks, and governments










Learn about Chia
Start using Chia
Ready to jump in? Here are some ways to get started.

Chia for all platforms
You'll need a wallet to securely self-custody your XCH, tokens, and NFTs on the Chia blockchain.
There are a lot of wallets in the Chia ecosystem, to choose from, find the right one for you for your platform and needs.

Put your unused storage to work
Help secure the Chia blockchain and get rewarded XCH for allocating your unused storage.
Learn how to create plot files, different farming software, and calculate your potential earnings.

Peer-to-peer Decentralized Finance
Discover different tokens on Chia. Real world assets, meme coins, carbon credits, governance tokens etc.
Learn how to trade with Offer Files, swap, borrow, loan, and even provide liquidity.

Mint and collect NFTs
Create and explore art NFT collections. Sell your creations with royalties or grow your collection by trading with Offer Files.
Discover other real world use cases for NFTs beyond digital art.
Grow with Chia
Keep up-to-date with everything going on in Chia
Frequently asked questions:
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What's the difference between XCH.network and Chia Network Inc?
Chia Network Inc. is the company behind the Chia blockchain and is focused on government and enterprise adoption of the chain.
XCH.network is a community run website to help users learn and onboard onto the Chia blockchain. -
What can the Chia blockchain be used for?
With a secure and Turing complete on-chain programming language, there are no limits to what it can do. See the use cases and developers pages to learn more.
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What is the scalability of Chia?
The base layer of Chia has ~52 second block times and an approximate throughput of 40 TPS (transactions per second).
Future scalability is intended to be enabled through Layer 2s (L2) state channels and rollups for higher TPS and faster transaction times.
Latest Chia news
- Chia’s Mempool Issue and Impactsby Slowest Timelord (XCH.today) on February 20, 2025 at 4:55 am
On February 14, 2025 the Chia blockchain experienced an issue where many farmers were suddenly unable to form blocks. Fortunately during this time there were still a portion of the network that was able to continue farming. […]
- Version 2.5.2 Releaseby Chia Team (Blog – Chia Network) on February 20, 2025 at 12:44 am
Version 2.5.2 of the Chia reference client is now available for download! We strongly recommend everyone upgrade to this release. ... Read more
- Peer-to-Peer: An Interview with madMAx, creator of Chia Gigahorse and MMX Networkby Slowest Timelord (XCH.today) on February 17, 2025 at 1:40 pm
An interview with madMAx, creator of Chia Gigahorse and MMX Network. The post Peer-to-Peer: An Interview with madMAx, creator of Chia Gigahorse and MMX Network first appeared on XCH.today.
- This Week In Chia #58 – 2025 Week 6by Slowest Timelord (XCH.today) on February 13, 2025 at 7:54 pm
What's happening in Chia, week of 2025/02/02 - 2025/02/08 The post This Week In Chia #58 – 2025 Week 6 first appeared on XCH.today.
- This Week In Chia #57 – 2025 Week 5by Slowest Timelord (XCH.today) on February 8, 2025 at 7:06 am
What's happening in Chia, week of 2025/01/26 - 2025/02/01 The post This Week In Chia #57 – 2025 Week 5 first appeared on XCH.today.