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About
Immutable X (IMX)
Immutable X (IMX) is a leading Layer 2 scaling solution specifically engineered for non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and Web3 gaming on the Ethereum blockchain. Its primary purpose is to overcome Ethereum's inherent limitations of high gas fees and low transaction throughput, thereby enabling seamless, cost-effective minting and trading of digital assets. Immutable X utilizes StarkWare's powerful ZK-rollup technology (StarkEx) to achieve massive scalability, offering instant trade confirmation and up to 9,000 transactions per second without compromising the underlying security of the Ethereum decentralized network. This makes it a crucial piece of Web3 infrastructure for developers building NFT marketplaces and blockchain-based games requiring high performance.
The platform provides robust APIs and SDKs, facilitating easier integration for game development studios and creators of digital collectibles. The native utility token, IMX, plays a vital role within its tokenomics. It is used for paying protocol fees, participating in platform governance by voting on proposals, and staking to earn rewards from network activity. By offering features like a global order book for enhanced NFT liquidity and a commitment to carbon-neutral transactions for ERC-721 assets, Immutable X positions itself as a foundational technology for the burgeoning NFT ecosystem, aiming to accelerate the adoption of decentralized gaming and digital ownership through improved cryptographic security and user experience.
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Frequently asked questions
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What is the NGN/IMX pair and what is its significance for the NFT ecosystem in Nigeria?
The NGN/IMX pair represents a direct fiat on-ramp allowing users to purchase Immutable X (IMX) tokens using Nigerian Naira (NGN). Its significance lies in providing Nigerian users direct access to a leading Layer-2 scaling solution for Ethereum, specifically designed for NFTs. This enables them to engage in gas-free transactions for NFT minting and trading on various NFT marketplaces, fostering local participation in the global digital asset space. -
What are the common payment methods for buying IMX with Nigerian Naira (NGN)?
Due to local banking regulations, the most prevalent method for acquiring IMX with NGN is through Peer-to-Peer (P2P) trading platforms on major cryptocurrency exchanges. Users can utilize common Nigerian payment options like bank transfers, Chipper Cash, or other local fintech apps to pay sellers directly. This P2P market acts as a vital fiat gateway, as direct debit or credit card purchases can often be restricted. -
What technical advantages does Immutable X's ZK-rollup offer for NFT transactions?
Immutable X utilizes StarkEx, a ZK-rollup (Zero-Knowledge Rollup) technology, to achieve massive scalability for NFTs on Ethereum. It bundles thousands of off-chain transactions into a single cryptographic proof (a STARK proof) that is then verified on-chain. This process allows for instant trade confirmation, gas-free minting and trading of NFTs, and massive throughput (up to 9,000 TPS) while still inheriting the robust security of the Ethereum mainnet. -
What are the main utilities of the IMX token within its Layer-2 ecosystem?
The IMX token has three core functions in the Immutable X protocol. First, it's used for transaction fees, where 20% of the protocol fee on every transaction must be paid in IMX. Second, it's used for staking, allowing holders to earn staking rewards from a pool of network fees. Third, IMX is the platform's governance token, giving holders the right to vote on proposals that shape the future of the Immutable zkEVM and the broader ecosystem. -
Is KYC/AML compliance required when trading NGN for IMX on cryptocurrency exchanges?
Yes, absolutely. To engage in fiat-to-crypto transactions, especially on P2P platforms that facilitate NGN/IMX trades, reputable cryptocurrency exchanges enforce mandatory KYC/AML (Know Your Customer/Anti-Money Laundering) procedures. Users must verify their identity by submitting official documents. This is a crucial security measure to prevent illicit activities and comply with global financial regulations when using a fiat on-ramp.