CHR · the native token

The token that pays for block space.

CHR is the native token of the Chromia network. Used for paying network resources, compensating independent providers, and securing the chain through staking. End users never need to hold CHR — apps sponsor execution.

01·Utility

$CHR — the key to the Chromia ecosystem.

  • 01Pay for network resources and deploy dapps.
  • 02Compensate independent providers operating the network.
  • 03Standard unit of account for the Chromia ecosystem.
  • 04Stake to delegate trust and secure the network.
02·Spot trading

Where to buy native CHR.

Native CHR support

Other listings

DEX

03·Perpetual trading

CHR perpetual contracts.

04·Fiat gateway

Buy CHR with card or bank.

05·Distribution

Token distribution.

Original maximum supply was 1B CHR. After ~22M were burned in May 2020, the cap is ~978M. As of 2021 all private sale, IEO, and advisor tokens are fully vested.

Ecosystem Fund37.25%
Promotional Fund25%
Private Sale19.4%
Founders4.5%
IEO4%
Auto Conversion3%
Team2.93%
System Node2%
Advisors1.92%
06·Release schedule

Cumulative release per year.

The chart shows the breakdown of CHR tokens released up to each year. The Promotional Fund and Auto Conversion Contract were distributed through January 2025.

Ecosystem Fund
Promotional Fund
Private Sale
Founders
IEO
Auto Conversion
Team
System Node
Advisors
07·FAQ

Frequently asked.

Disclaimer: CHR is a utility token for use within the Chromia ecosystem. The information on this page is educational and is not investment advice.

Hold CHR. Stake CHR. Build with CHR.

One token. Three forms — native, ERC-20, BEP-20. Bridges, staking, and dapp deployment all use the same CHR.