Mina is building a privacy-preserving gateway between the real world and crypto — and the infrastructure for the secure, democratic future we all deserve.

"... Learn about the upcoming Mina Improvement Proposals (MIP), Kimchi, a new proof system," at 5:00 PM (UTC).

MIP Information

"... Learn more about Mina's ecosystem, tooling, grants programs, and much more. Sessions include protocol updates, demos, community..."

Community Spotlight

"CEO of Mina Foundation, @evanashapiro, will share more about the creation of Mina Foundation and the protocol this Friday..."

YouTube AMA

"Join our Ecosystem Updates meetings every two weeks to learn more about protocol developments from Mina's key partners and community..."

Ecosystem Update Meeting

"On August 1st, CEO of O(1) Labs @evanashapiro will become CEO of Mina Foundation..."

New CEO Appointment

"XT.com will list $MINA @MinaProtocol in the Main Zone under MINA/USDT trading pair... Trading: 07: 00 on August 17 (UTC)"

XT Listing

"Join #AMA on Jun 9 at 4:00 am (UTC) with @evanashapiro"

Telegram AMA

TOKEN2049 from October 7th to 8th in London.

TOKEN2049 London

"Don't miss this community-led interview with Mina Foundation CEO, @evanashapiro, on Twitter Spaces... at 11am UTC"

Twitter Spaces Interview

"Join us on September 1st at 4 pm UTC for an #AMA with @binance!"

MINA AMA with Binance

"September 20-22 | New York Marriott Marquis... The summit gathers crypto leaders, operators, builders, and investors for three days of..."

Mainnet 2021

- Ongoing - Make node operation more stable. (Example project: BitSwap).

Improve Node Stability

"Make node operation more stable. (Example project: BitSwap)," starting during Q4 2021.

"Makers, meet each other. Mingle with makers of the multi-chain future. An event you won't want to miss."

CSCON1

DCentral Miami from Nov 30th to Dec 1st in Miami.

DCentral Miami

FTX lists Mina Protocol (@MinaProtocol) Perpetual Futures at 14:00 (UTC).

FTX Listing

"Formerly zkApps Testnet. This is now a series of phases to test the stability of zkApps on a network: Initial Testing," during Q2 2022.

ZkApps Testing

"We are getting to know #MinaCommunity snapps builders, Trivo and Makalore, in a 1-hour live event on Telegram! Hop into the discussion..."

Mina Spotlight Event

"Direct access to the Mina network for web and mobile nodes, without needing to run a consensus node," during Q3 2022.

Non-consensus Nodes

"A new uptime tracker to accurately reflect validators' uptime for participating in the delegation program," during Q2 2022.

Uptime Tracking System

Where zero knowledge thinkers & builders come together. Have a drink, network, and meet others interested in ZK technology at 4 PM (CEST).

ZkHappyHour with Mina Pro

"Document Mina's crypto libraries... Package Mina's proof system to be easily adopted by other ZKP-enabled products," during Q2 2022.

Package Crypto Libraries

"ZkApps Software Development Kit... Provide the toolkit that the developers need to build on Mina: SnarkyJS & Snapp CLI," during Q2 2022.

ZkApps SDK

"... Next MIP is a proposal regard zkApp programmability... Join the community call... with the MIP authors from @o1_labs... 5:30 PM UTC"

MIP Author Community Call

"... Educate, support, and work with developers who are building zkApps, and enlist their help to improve zkApps and SnarkyJS," in Q3 2022.

ZkApps Builders Program

"Enable creation of non-native tokens on Mina (similar to ERC20)," during Q3 2022.

Non-native Token Support

"Enable easy programmability and basic use cases of zkApps on Mina Mainnet," during Q3 2022.

ZkApps Programmability

Mainnet 2022 by Messari in New York from September 21st to 23rd.

Mainnet 2022

ZkOracles Phase 2

ETHDenver 2023 from February 24th to March 5th in Denver, Colorado.

ETHDenver 2023

"Make zkApps accessible from Ethereum, as well as other EVM compatible chains," during Q4 2022.

ZkBridge

"Upgrade infrastructure to support more networks running in parallel for Mina. Enable community to run their own networks," during Q4 2022.

Multi-environment Setup

ETHGlobal Tokyo in Tokyo, Japan from April 14th to 16th.

ETHGlobal Tokyo

"Enable zero-knowledge (ZK) enthusiasts to adopt Mina's proof system without having to use the Mina chain," during Q4 2022.

3rd-party Mina Proof Use

"... (MVP) to connect real world data to blockchain in the most trustless way possible, using HTTPS," during Q4 2022.

ZK Oracles Phase 1

MINA launches current form of non-consensus nodes on testnet during Q4 2022.

NCN on Testnet

"The most prestigious Web3 summit in Europe, gathering the brightest minds for meaningful conversations and collaboration."

Proof of Talk

"... Novel summit providing a location specifically for protocol research, decentralized infrastructure, and core-developer experience."

Protocol Berg

"The next phase of Testworld Mission 2.0 is ready to launch..."

Testworld Mission 2.0

Nacho Trades

Tier1 Venture Capital Company, Electriccapital.com"

Electric Capital

Hardy

Partner at Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) crypto

Ali Yahya

Tetranode

DCF GOD

zacxbt

Max Bronstein

Former Product Manager of Coinbase, Co-Founder Scalar.capital

Linda Xie

Palmer

Redphone Crypto

top tick crypto

olaf

notsofast

Matthew Graham

maria

DeeZe

Community

Core Contributors

O(1) Labs Endowment

Mina Foundation Endowment

United States of America

Naval Ravikant is the CEO and a co-founder of AngelList. He previously co-founded Epinions (which went public as part of Shopping.com) and Vast.com. He is an active Angel investor, and have invested in dozens of companies, including Twitter, Uber, Yammer, Stack Overflow and Wanelo.

Naval Ravikant

Circle Ventures focuses on proprietary capital investments in the technology sector.

Circle Ventures

Bahamas (The)

FTX Exchange is a cryptocurrency exchange company that develops a mobile trading platform.

FTX Ventures

Alan Howard

Finality Capital Partners

Crowd Venture Capital DAO is built by the people, for the people.

Crowd Venture Capital

Pantera Capital is a blockchain and cryptocurrency-focused investment firm and hedge fund. It was founded in 2013 by Dan Morehead, who is a former Wall Street executive and chief financial officer (CFO) at Tiger Management. Pantera Capital is known for being one of the earliest institutional investors in the cryptocurrency space and has been actively involved in supporting the growth and development of blockchain technology and digital assets.

Pantera Capital

United Kingdom

Brevan Howard Asset Management LLP is an investment manager authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority in the United

Brevan Howard

Tor Kenz Capital is a research and investment company of the next generation, with a focus on emerging technologies and the metaverse.

Tor Kenz Capital

Amber Group is a one-stop crypto finance service provider that provides liquidity provision, trading and asset management services 24/7.

Amber Group

Singapore

Three Arrows Capital

Blockchain.com Ventures is a venture fund anchored and supported by Blockchain.com & Lightspeed Venture Partners

Blockchain.com Ventures

Sale Link

Funding Round

Multicoin Capital is a thesis-driven investment firm that invests in cryptocurrencies, tokens, and blockchain companies reshaping trillion-dollar markets. They manage a hedge fund and several venture funds, investing across both public and private markets.

Multicoin Capital

Bixin Ventures invests in early-stage infrastructure projects that cultivate and facilitate mass adoption of open finance through permissionless and decentralized networks.

Bixin Ventures

NGC Ventures is one of the largest institutional investors of blockchain technologies, and has been a key contributor to a number of leading projects.

NGC Ventures

Paradigm is a cryptocurrency-focused investment firm and venture capital company. It was founded by Matt Huang and Fred Ehrsam, both of whom have significant experience in the cryptocurrency and blockchain industry. Paradigm is headquartered in San Francisco, California, and is considered a prominent player in the digital asset and blockchain investment space.

Paradigm

Polychain Capital is a cryptocurrency-focused investment management firm and hedge fund. It was founded in 2016 by Olaf Carlson-Wee, who was the first employee at Coinbase and is known for being one of the earliest advocates of cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology. Polychain Capital is headquartered in San Francisco, California, and is considered one of the prominent players in the cryptocurrency investment space.

Polychain Capital

Linda Xie is co-founder and Managing Director of Scalar Capital. Previously she was a product manager at Coinbase which she joined in June 2014. At Coinbase, Linda has worked with regulators and law enforcement on compliance for digital assets. Prior to Coinbase, she was a portfolio risk analyst at AIG. Linda holds a B.A. in Economics from theUniversity of California, San Diego.

Electric Capital is a venture capital firm that focuses on investments in blockchain and cryptocurrency-related projects and companies. Founded by Avichal Garg and Curtis Spencer, Electric Capital is known for its active involvement in the cryptocurrency space and its support for innovative blockchain technologies.

Kilowatt Capital LLC A privately held company in San Francisco

Kilowatt Capital LLC

Coinbase Ventures is the venture capital arm of Coinbase, one of the largest and most well-known cryptocurrency exchanges in the world. Coinbase Ventures is focused on investing in early-stage companies and projects in the blockchain and cryptocurrency space. It provides funding, resources, and support to startups and entrepreneurs working on innovative blockchain and crypto-related technologies and applications.

Coinbase Ventures

Dragonfly Capital Partners, commonly referred to as Dragonfly Capital, is a venture capital firm that focuses on investments in the blockchain and cryptocurrency space. Dragonfly Capital is known for its active involvement in the blockchain and crypto industry and its commitment to supporting innovative projects and companies.

Dragonfly Capital

Kindred Ventures

Hong Kong

IOSG Venture is an early-stage fund for decentralized protocols and companies. Early-stage algorithm-based ventures.

IOSG Ventures

Evolve Capital Partners provides investment banking advisory dedicated to companies in the finance and technologies sectors.

Evolve Capital

SciFi VC

HashKey Capital is a blockchain and cryptocurrency-focused venture capital and investment firm based in Hong Kong. They specialize in funding and supporting early-stage blockchain and cryptocurrency projects, startups, and companies.

HashKey Capital

YBB Foundation is a group of tech fans and early investors in crypto.

YBB Foundation

Alternity Capital invest in entrepreneurs and technologies that shape the development of the cryptocurrency markets.

Alternity Capital

Charlie Noyes is an Investment Partner at Paradigm

Charlie Noyes

Elad Gil is a serial entrepreneur, operating executive, and investor or advisor to private companies including AirBnB, Pinterest, Square, and Stripe.

Elad Gil

Fred Ehrsam is co-founder of Coinbase. He's been named to both Forbes 30 Under 30 and TIME Magazine's 30 Under 30 Who Are Changing the World.

Fred Ehrsam

Libertus Capital invests in companies and protocols that enhance and protect freedom, privacy and trust.

Libertus Capital

Collaborative Fund is an investment fund that provides funding to companies based on creativity and collaborative consumption.

Collaborative Fund

Skytale Capital

China

Fenbushi Capital is the first and most active blockchain-focused venture capital firm in Asia

Fenbushi Capital

General Catalyst is a venture capital firm that invests in powerful, positive change that endures.

General Catalyst

Accomplice is a seed-led venture capital firm that invests in technology startup companies.

Accomplice

Blockchange Ventures is an investing firm that invest in early-stage blockchain companies, protocols, and applications.

Blockchange Ventures

DACM provides focused, transparent, and professionally managed investment into the world’s fastest growing asset class.

Digital Asset Capital Management (DACM)

SNZ Holding is a crypto fund founded by a group of engineers, blockchain evangelists and entrepreneurs passionate about disruptive blockchain technologies.

SNZ Holding

LD Capital is an VC investors in the blockchain field in Asia.

LD Capital

Signum Capital invests in distributed ledger technologies and crypto assets. Signum Capital support game-changing projects that advance us towards the future of blockchain-enabled socioeconomic transformation.

Signum Capital

Jack Herrick

Dekrypt Capital is a Investment firm focused on core blockchain infrastructure, privacy-preserving protocols, and early-stage ventures.

Dekrypt Capital

Nima Capital is a single-family office global approach to identifying first mover companies disrupting large industries around the world.

Nima Capital

Curios Endeavors is a personal angel investment entity.

Curious Endeavors

Strategic Round (unlocked)

Puerto Rico

Andrew Keys has 2 current jobs as Co-Founder at ConsenSys and Co Founder at DARMA Capital

Round	TGE Unlock	1. May 2021	7. Nov 2021

Mina Foundation Endowment 60.00 M MINA	20.00%	Cliff	Linear Vest, 42 Months 100% - 60.00 M MINA
Strategic Round (unlocked) 26.50 M MINA	100.00%	Vested at TGE 100% - 26.50 M MINA
Strategic Round (locked) 28.50 M MINA	5.55%	Linear Vest, 17 Months 100% - 28.50 M MINA
Series A 100.00 M MINA	5.55%	Linear Vest, 17 Months 100% - 100.00 M MINA
Public Sale 75.00 M MINA	100.00%	Vested at TGE 100% - 75.00 M MINA
Seed Round 50.00 M MINA	5.55%	Linear Vest, 17 Months 100% - 50.00 M MINA

Mina Protocol (MINA) Token Unlocks & Vesting Schedule

MINA Vesting

Token Allocation

MINA Source Links

Token Allocation

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