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Mainnet live — Oct 12, 2025. Guarded limits while we stabilize.

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  • Proof‑of‑Stake with Casper FFG finality (Prysm consensus, Geth execution).
  • Slots 12 s, epochs 32 slots (~6m 24s).
  • EIP‑1559 fee market with base‑fee burn; elastic blocks (30M limit; 15M target).
  • Launch targets: ~35 TPS sustained (mixed), ~120 TPS peak (simple transfers), safe‑head ~12 s, economic finality ~12.8 m.
  • Upgrades via on‑chain governance and timelocks.

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Token Usage

INCP is used for fees, staking, governance, and dApps.

Supply Cap

50,000,000,000 INCP (minted at genesis; base‑fee burn may reduce net inflation).

Rewards Split

  • 75% attesters / 25% proposer
  • Tips to proposer
  • MEV/boost post‑launch by governance

Token Allocation

NFT Staking Hubs
55%
Community Treasury
25%
Core Team
8%
Dev Incentives
6%
Staking Validators
4%
Advisors
2%

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Everyday-friendly

A chain that behaves like the apps you already trust.

  • Predictable: No surprise fees or long waits.
  • Portable: Take your assets between apps — your value stays yours.
  • Interoperable: Built to work with popular wallets, tools, and services.

Low cost, low friction

Fees typically cost pennies or less, so creators can experiment, fans can participate, and businesses can scale without fear of gas spikes.

Built for real life

Use cases that actually matter, delivered today.

  • For people: Payments, tickets, collectibles, memberships.
  • For communities: Rewards, social points, shared treasuries.
  • For brands: Loyalty, tokenized assets, and on-chain receipts.

Eco-friendly by default

Inception uses a modern proof-of-stake approach that consumes a tiny fraction of the energy used by older blockchains.

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Payments & Remittances

Send money across the world quickly with minimal fees. Great for group expenses, allowances, and cross-border support.

Gaming & Digital Items

Own your gear. Trade skins and items without losing them when you switch games.

Collectibles, Tickets & Memberships

From event tickets to fan passes, keep everything in one wallet you control.

Creator Rewards & Social

Tip, subscribe, or join communities that share value back to fans.

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Dive into live products built on Inception. Each app highlights what you can do right now.

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Inception Explorer

Navigate the Inception universe with ease. Track transactions, explore blocks, and monitor network activity with our comprehensive blockchain explorer.

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Inception Swap

Experience lightning-fast token swaps with minimal fees. Our DEX powers seamless trading across multiple blockchain networks with maximum security.

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Inception L&B

Unlock DeFi's potential with peer-to-peer lending and borrowing. Earn higher yields than traditional banks while maintaining full control of your assets.

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Inception CMC

Your gateway to the crypto market. Track prices, analyze trends, and discover new opportunities in the ever-evolving digital asset landscape.

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Inception NFT Marketplace

Mint, trade, and collect unique digital assets. From art to metaverse items, discover exclusive NFT collections in our vibrant marketplace.

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Inception Bridge

Connect multiple blockchains effortlessly. Transfer assets across Ethereum, Polygon, BSC, and more with our secure cross-chain bridge technology.

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Consensus

Proof-of-Stake

EVM-compatible with secure validator rotation

Confirmation Time

~12 seconds

Typical safe-head confirmation

Economic Finality

~12.8 minutes

12s slots, 32-slot epochs for full finality

Throughput

≈35 TPS sustained

Mixed workloads, ≈120 TPS peak (simple transfers)

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Choose a wallet

Install a popular crypto wallet (for example, MetaMask or another EVM-compatible wallet).

💡 Tip: Keep your recovery phrase secret and offline.
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Add the Inception network

Use the one-click network add (when available) or enter the official details we publish at launch.

💡 We’ll never ask for your private keys.
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Get a small amount of the native token (for fees)

You’ll need a tiny amount to cover transaction fees. You can receive it from a friend, faucet, or supporting exchange once live.

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Our mission

We are building modern infrastructure so everyday people, creators, and brands can access trustworthy blockchain experiences without the friction.

Our Principles

People first

Clear UX, tiny fees, and fast confirmations.

Open & portable

Your assets move with you.

Responsible upgrades

Ship only when it’s ready.

Community-led

Decisions out in the open, with public input.

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Our journey from launch to continuous innovation

Launch Week

Oct 10–13, 2025

  • Oct 12: Mainnet is live. Listed in wallets & the explorer.
  • Staking: Non-custodial pools open (no liquid staking token yet).
  • Bridge Phase I: Live with safe per-tx/day limits and instant pause.
  • Status Hub: Public; daily updates Oct 12–15.
  • Security: Bug bounty launches.
  • Guides: "Getting Started" for validators & creators.

Stabilize & Onboard

Oct 14–20, 2025

  • Post-launch monitoring and quick fixes.
  • Community AMA #1 (staking, fees, safety).
  • More public RPC endpoints for global access.
  • Transparency report template published (first issue closes Oct 31).

DeFi Wave #1

Oct 21–Nov 14, 2025

  • Developer SDKs: TypeScript / Go / Python with copy-paste examples (swap, vote, stake, bridge).
  • App polish and deeper docs.

Governance Opens

From Oct 24, 2025

  • Walkthroughs + first community proposals.

Product Drops

Nov–Dec 2025

  • Nov 7 — Inception Earn (v1): Auto-compound vaults (no leverage loops).
  • Nov 17 — NFTs for Everyone: Curated first collections.
  • Nov 21 — Validator Growth Program: Expand, decentralize.
  • Nov 28 — Inception Borrow (v1): Isolated markets (WETH/WBTC/one stable) with conservative LTVs/caps.
  • Dec 5–20 — Borrow Expansion: More assets/LTV/caps as liquidity and oracles deepen.
  • Dec 10 — Inception Market (v1): Open, standards-compatible NFT marketplace.

Bridge Safety Reviews

Nov 2025–Jan 2026

  • Review #1 (~30 days): Nov 12–19, 2025 (post clean-ops + second audit window).
  • Review #2 (~90 days): Jan 10–17, 2026 (post-data; MEV policy on late-March agenda).

Early 2026

Q1 2026

  • Q1 2026 — Name Service (beta): Human-readable names.
  • Alternative client implementation promoted testnet → mainnet in Q1 (resilience & client diversity).

Always-On

Ongoing

  • Continuous audits, active bug bounty, and monthly transparency at each month-end.
Team

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Designers, engineers, and operators across the globe collaborating as one team. Hover to explore each contributor and their craft.

Natasha

Natasha

Chief Operating Officer

Sam Singer

Sam Singer

Chief Technology Officer

Ujjwal Bajaj

Ujjwal Bajaj

Head of Engineering

Liza Rakelova

Liza Rakelova

UI/UX Designer

Dhruv Agarwal

Dhruv Agarwal

Blockchain Developer

Denis Gordin

Denis Gordin

Project Manager

Kashish Sehgal

Kashish Sehgal

UI/UX Designer

Ilya Morozov

Ilya Morozov

Full Stack Developer

Alok Sahoo

Alok Sahoo

Frontend Developer

Svetlana Sobolevckaya

Svetlana Sobolevckaya

Full Stack Developer

Parth Agarwal

Parth Agarwal

Quality Analyst

Tumukunde Arnold

Tumukunde Arnold

Blockchain Developer

Arpit Agarwal

Arpit Agarwal

Project Manager

Kirill Drozdov

Kirill Drozdov

Product Strategist

Atishay Patni

Atishay Patni

Blockchain Developer

Andrey Baykoff

Andrey Baykoff

UI/UX Designer

Krishna Khandelwal

Krishna Khandelwal

Backend Developer

Ruslan Gordin

Ruslan Gordin

Front End Developer

Ayush Soni

Ayush Soni

Project Manager, Inception

Namo Dhaker

Namo Dhaker

Frontend Developer

Liam Robertson

Liam Robertson

Advisor

Tim Rainer

Tim Rainer

Advisor

Nick Harrington

Nick Harrington

Advisor

Apply to join the teamExplore open roles for designers, engineers, and business development specialists.

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01

Is it expensive to use Inception?

Typical fees are pennies or less. Most people won’t notice them.

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How fast are transactions?

Your transaction usually shows up within seconds and becomes permanent shortly after. Many everyday actions feel instant in the app.

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Do I need to buy a lot of tokens?

No. You only need a tiny amount to cover fees when using apps. Some apps may sponsor your fees.

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Can I use my existing wallet?

Yes, most popular Ethereum-style wallets work. You’ll add the Inception network once it’s live.

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Is this environmentally friendly?

Yes. Inception uses a modern approach that drastically reduces energy use compared to older blockchains.

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What happens if I lose my recovery phrase?

You could lose access to your assets. Store it securely and never share it.

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Can transactions be reversed?

No. Blockchain transactions are final. Always double-check before you send.

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If you have questions or want to collaborate with the Inception team, fill out the form and we’ll respond within one business day.

Email

hello@inceptionchain.io

Partners

+1 (800) 555-0101

Press

press@inceptionchain.io

HQ

Remote — Global team