Overview as at 20 January 2020
Ticker: QOIN
Type: Utility coin
Country of initial issue: Australia
Maximum authorized cap: 10B coins
Coins issued: 200 million
Total coins in circulation: 200 million
Month of first issue: January 2020
AUD price per QOIN: AU$0.15
USD price per QOIN: US$0.10
Accepted currencies: Fiat, BTC, ETH
Status of blockchain and wallets: Completed
Merchants in ecosystem: 500
Market capitalisation in AUD: AU$30.0 million
Market capitalisation in USD: US$20.0 million
Future issue of coins
- New Qoins can only be minted into the Reserve when a new Registered Merchant is on-boarded into the merchant ecosystem
- New Qoins to the value of US$7,500 will be minted at the Qoin price when the Registered Merchant joins the ecosystem and agrees with the terms & conditions
- The Reserve is authorised to distribute the minted Qoins to the following recipients:
- Node validators
- Sales Agents that attract, recruit, and sign-up merchants
- Service Providers that onboard the new merchants
- Merchants that reward and incentivise their customers
- Consumers for approved rewards and incentive programs
- Tech development to continuously enhance the user experience
- Exchanges
- A super-majority of Qoin Association Members must annually review and approve the prices paid to the above recipients to ensure that payments remain market related.