Public Pre-Sale

Become a founding member of the first quantum-safe, AI-native Layer 1.

QoreChain is a community-funded Layer 1 designed for the post-quantum era. The Public Pre-Sale opens 1 June 2026 and closes 14 June. Mainnet goes live 7 June 2026.

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Built on the Cosmos SDK foundationSwiss-registered~6.0% initial float80M QOR burned at genesis

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QoreChain Public Pre-Sale

Your entry point into the QoreChain community, before mainnet goes live.

$0.018

USD per QOR

150M

QOR allocation

15%

Liquid at TGE

6 mo

Linear vesting

QoreChain Public Pre-Sale

Your entry point into the QoreChain community, before mainnet goes live.

Reserve Your QOR Now

Pre-Sale Price: $0.018 USD per QOR (10% community discount)
Pre-Sale Window: 1 June 2026 (12:00 UTC) – 14 June 2026 (23:59 UTC)
Total Allocation: 150,000,000 QOR (3.33% of total supply)
Pre-Sale Target Raise: $2,700,000 (soft target) / $3,000,000 (hard cap)
Minimum Purchase: $50 USD (~2,778 QOR)
Maximum Purchase: $10,000 USD (~555,555 QOR) per verified participant
Suggested Tiers: $50 / $250 / $1,000 / $5,000 / $10,000
TGE Unlock: 15% of your allocation, liquid at TGE
Cliff: 30 days from TGE (no further unlocks during cliff)
Linear Vesting: Remaining 85% over 6 months following the cliff
Mainnet (Technical TGE): 7 June 2026
Accepted Payment: USDC, USDT, ETH, BNB, Bank Wire (USD/EUR/CHF)

Countdown

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Community Milestones

Mainnet Live (Technical TGE)

7 June 2026

Bug Bounty + Airdrop Campaign Opens

8 June 2026

Pre-Sale Closes

14 June 2026

First Airdrop Tranche

7 August 2026

Second Airdrop Tranche

7 September 2026

Third Airdrop Tranche

7 October 2026

Fourth Airdrop Tranche

7 November 2026

Why QOR. Why Now.

The quantum-safe launch window

The 10-Year Encryption Problem

Most blockchains today rely on cryptography that quantum computers will be able to break. Estimates from leading research institutions place the timeline for that breakthrough between 2029 and 2034. The risk is not theoretical: state actors and well-resourced organisations are already harvesting encrypted blockchain transactions today, with the intent of decrypting them once quantum capability arrives. Industry experts call this strategy "Harvest Now, Decrypt Later."

Every blockchain wallet, every signed transaction, every locked smart contract built on classical cryptography is exposed to this risk.

QoreChain Was Designed For The Other Side Of That Curve

QoreChain implements post-quantum cryptography at the protocol level, not as an afterthought:

ML-DSA-87 (Dilithium-5) for digital signatures
ML-KEM-1024 (Kyber) for key encapsulation
SHAKE-256 for hashing

These are the algorithms standardised by NIST for the post-quantum era. QoreChain is one of the first Layer 1 networks built around them from genesis.

And QoreChain Is AI-Native

On QoreChain, AI is not a wrapper around the network. It is a first-class protocol primitive. Developers can deploy contracts, run security audits, and formally verify code using QCAI (QoreChain AI Services), built directly into the network and accessible through QoreChain Studio.

Triple-VM Execution

QoreChain supports three execution environments in parallel: EVM (for Ethereum-compatible contracts), CosmWasm (for Cosmos-native contracts), and SVM (for Solana-style high-performance contracts). One chain. Three contract languages. Cross-chain connectivity across 25+ networks directly and 120+ via IBC.

No other Layer 1 brings post-quantum cryptography, protocol-level AI, and triple-VM execution together.

Utility

What QOR Actually Does

QOR is not a speculative ticker. Every meaningful action on QoreChain requires QOR. The more the network is used, the more QOR is needed. Here is exactly what QOR is for, and what you can do with it as a community member.

1. Run a Light Node — From 1,000 QOR

QoreChain is one of the only Layer 1s that rewards light node operators directly from network fees. Run a light node (web dashboard or server daemon) and earn from the 3% of all gas fees distributed to light node operators.

Minimum to operate: 1,000 QOR staked
Available editions: SX (server daemon) and UX (web dashboard)
Reward source: 3% of every transaction fee on QoreChain, paid in QOR
Hardware requirements: Modest. A laptop or VPS is sufficient.

This is one of the lowest barriers to earning network rewards in the entire blockchain space.

2. Run a Validator Node — From 100,000 QOR

Validators secure QoreChain and earn from multiple revenue streams that no other Layer 1 offers in this combination:

Minimum stake: 100,000 QOR
Block production rewards: 37% of all network gas fees
Cross-network attestation revenue: QoreChain validators operate bridge watchers across 25+ connected blockchains and earn attestation fees from cross-network transactions. This is unique to QoreChain.
Staking rewards: Year 1 estimated APY of 8-12% depending on staking participation rate

Validators on QoreChain do not earn from one revenue stream. They earn from at least three. Cross-network validator economics alone are projected to represent approximately 60% of validator revenue at network maturity.

3. Stake as a Delegator — From 10 QOR

You do not need to run a node to earn from QoreChain. Delegate your QOR to any validator and earn staking rewards plus 10% of all network gas fees distributed to stakers.

Minimum delegation: 10 QOR
Estimated Year 1 APY: 8-12% (varies by total staked supply)
Bonus APY available for tokens that remain staked during vesting periods (additional 5%)
Unbonding period: 21 days

The Staking Rewards pool in v2.1 tokenomics is 590,000,000 QOR, deliberately sized to support attractive staking yields through Year 5 and beyond.

4. Deploy and Use Smart Contracts

Every interaction with the QoreChain execution layer consumes QOR for gas:

Simple transfer: ~0.01 QOR
Smart contract interaction: 0.1 – 1 QOR
Smart contract deployment: 10 – 100 QOR
Cross-chain IBC message: 0.5 – 5 QOR
AI audit request via QCAI: 5 – 50 QOR

As QoreChain adoption grows, so does the structural demand for QOR to power every transaction.

5. Generate Smart Contracts Using QCAI

QoreChain Studio brings AI-powered development directly to the chain. Generate audited smart contracts in minutes using QCAI:

AI contract generation: 10 – 50 QOR per contract
AI security audit: 50 – 200 QOR per contract
Formal verification of complex contracts: 100 – 500 QOR

This is QoreChain's bet on a fundamentally different developer experience. AI-assisted contract creation is not a feature. It is core infrastructure.

6. QoreChain Studio Subscriptions

For continuous developer access to QCAI tooling, three subscription tiers:

Free: 10 AI generations per month — 0 QOR
Pro: Unlimited generations (QCAI Fast) — 100 QOR per month
Enterprise: White-label access, SLA, QCAI Advanced — 1,000 QOR per month

Every Pro and Enterprise subscription removes QOR from circulation each month.

7. Cross-Chain Bridge Operations

QoreChain connects to 25+ blockchains directly and 120+ via IBC. Every cross-chain bridge operation consumes QOR as the gas asset, regardless of which token is being transferred. This means QOR demand scales with cross-chain volume, not just QoreChain-native activity.

8. Governance Participation

QOR holders govern QoreChain through a progressive decentralisation model:

1 staked QOR = 1 vote (with duration multipliers up to 2x for 24-month locks)
Proposal threshold: 10,000 staked QOR to submit a governance proposal
Proposal reward: 1,000 QOR for successful proposals
Voting power scales with stake duration, incentivising long-term holding

9. The Community Demand Equation

Putting it together, demand for QOR comes from at least nine independent sources, all driven by community use:

Every transaction on the network (gas)
Every smart contract deployment and interaction
Every validator that joins the network (100K minimum)
Every light node operator (1K minimum)
Every delegator who stakes (10 QOR minimum)
Every QoreChain Studio user (subscriptions plus per-use fees)
Every cross-chain bridge transaction
Every governance proposal and vote
Every AI security audit and contract generation request

If QoreChain succeeds at any meaningful scale, the structural demand for QOR is significant and continuous. None of this depends on speculation. All of it depends on the community actually using the network.

Scarcity Mechanisms

Supply is actively reduced through multiple deflationary mechanisms.

Fixed Maximum Supply

4,500,000,000 QOR total. Forever. No inflation. No additional minting. The supply only goes down.

Very Low Initial Float

At launch, only approximately 6.0% of total supply (post-burn) will be in circulation. Research on 2025 token launches indicates that tokens with sub-10% initial float significantly outperform higher-float launches in their first month of trading. This is a deliberate design choice that reflects the priority of building the community over maximising early float.

80,000,000 QOR Burned At Genesis

1.78% of total supply is destroyed at the moment of mainnet launch on 7 June 2026. This is one of the largest day-zero burns of any Layer 1 launch in recent memory.

Continuous Burn From Every Transaction

30% of every gas fee on QoreChain is burned forever. As network activity grows, the burn rate accelerates. There is no upper limit.

QCAI Service Burns

50% of all QoreChain Studio service fees are burned. Every AI contract generated, every security audit performed, every formal verification request — half the QOR paid is removed from circulation permanently.

Milestone Burns

Adoption milestones trigger one-time burns:

1 million transactions reached: 22,500,000 QOR burned
10 million transactions reached: 22,500,000 QOR burned
Combined with ongoing burns, total projected supply reduction is approximately 3.94% over the first three years.

Treasury Buyback And Burn

The QoreChain Association may use treasury funds to buy QOR from the open market and burn it during periods of unusual sell pressure, providing an additional supply sink that benefits long-term community holders.

The Combined Effect

Very low initial float + structural demand from nine community-use sources + active multi-mechanism deflation. This is the design.

Different By Design

Why This Pre-Sale Is Different

Community-Funded by Design

QoreChain deliberately chose the community-funded launch model that produced the best-performing Layer 1 launches of the last two years. There is no launchpad. There is no IDO. There is no institutional VC anchor with quick-exit incentives. The Public Pre-Sale is the primary fundraising mechanism, and pre-sale participants are the dominant holders of public float at launch.

A Hard Cap That Protects Community Participants

The $10,000 per-participant maximum is intentional. This cap prevents any single buyer from accumulating an outsized position, ensuring the pre-sale stays community-driven rather than dominated by whales or off-market accumulators. The $50 minimum keeps the pre-sale genuinely accessible. Together, these limits favour broad distribution over concentrated holdings.

Built For Holders Who Use The Network

The 10% community discount, the 15% TGE unlock, the 30-day cliff, and the 6-month linear vesting are designed for one type of participant: people who want QOR to use on QoreChain. Whether that means running a light node, staking, building applications with QCAI, or participating in governance, the vesting structure rewards participation over speculation.

Vesting That Strengthens The Network

The vesting schedule is not a restriction. It is a community-health mechanism. By spreading liquid supply gradually over 6 months, pre-sale participants benefit from the same stable launch trajectory they help create. This is fundamentally different from launches where insiders dump on retail in the first week.

Mainnet Imminent

Unlike pre-sales for projects that promise to launch in 12-18 months, QoreChain mainnet goes live on 7 June 2026, just 6 days after pre-sale opens. You are not betting on a roadmap. You are joining a community whose network is already going live.

Trust And Credibility

Swiss-registered. Built on proven foundations.

Swiss-Registered Foundation

QoreChain is operated by QoreChain Association, registered in Switzerland (CHE-484.963.998, Rolle). Swiss regulatory clarity for blockchain organisations is among the strongest globally.

Built On Proven Foundations

QoreChain evolved from the Cosmos SDK ecosystem, the same foundation that powers many of the most reliable Layer 1 networks in production. We extended it with post-quantum cryptography, AI-native primitives, and triple-VM execution.

Engineering Pedigree

Founded by Liviu Ionut Epure (Founder, Vice-President, CTO) and a team with deep experience in cryptography, AI systems, and distributed systems engineering.

Audited And Verified

Multiple third-party security audits have been completed, with results published in the project data room. A 67,500,000 QOR bug bounty programme opens at mainnet on 7 June 2026 and remains active throughout the network's lifetime.

How To Participate

Five steps from subscription to network use

Step 1 — Subscribe During the Pre-Sale Window

Open between 1 June 2026 (12:00 UTC) and 14 June 2026 (23:59 UTC). Subscribe through the official pre-sale interface on qorechain.io. KYC verification is required for all participants in compliance with Swiss regulatory standards.

Step 2 — Choose Your Payment Method

Per-participant limits: $50 USD minimum, $10,000 USD maximum. Limits apply per verified KYC identity, regardless of payment method or whether multiple payments are made. Bank wire participants will receive enhanced verification instructions to satisfy banking due diligence requirements.

Crypto (near-instant settlement):

USDC
USDT
ETH
BNB

Bank Wire (FIAT, 1-5 business days):

USD, EUR, CHF accepted
Wire instructions and a personalised invoice provided after subscription
Recommended deadline: 11 June 2026 to ensure settlement before pre-sale closes

Step 3 — Set Up Your QoreChain Wallet

After mainnet launch on 7 June 2026, you will be guided to generate or connect a QoreChain wallet address. QOR tokens are native to QoreChain and use the qor address prefix. Existing Cosmos-ecosystem wallets such as Keplr will support QoreChain at launch.

Step 4 — Receive Your QOR Allocation

Your QOR allocation is distributed to your QoreChain address with the vesting schedule applied automatically:

15% becomes liquid at TGE (immediately usable)
30-day cliff (no further unlocks during this period)
Remaining 85% vests linearly over 6 months following the cliff

Step 5 — Use QOR On QoreChain

From the moment your tokens are liquid, you can:

Delegate your QOR to a validator and start earning staking rewards
Run a light node (1,000 QOR minimum) and earn from network fees
Set up a validator node (100,000 QOR minimum) and earn from cross-network attestations
Build smart contracts using QCAI
Participate in governance proposals
Hold for long-term network growth

Vested-but-locked tokens can also be staked to earn bonus APY (an additional 5%) during the vesting period.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Mainnet (Technical TGE) on 7 June 2026 is when the QoreChain network goes live. Validators come online, the chain begins producing blocks, QOR tokens are created at genesis, and 80M QOR are burned immediately. Market TGE refers to the moment public trading of QOR begins on centralised exchanges; this is a separate event that takes place after mainnet, allowing the network to stabilise, the bug bounty programme to mature, and the airdrop eligibility campaign to run. Specific Market TGE timing will be communicated through official QoreChain channels.

Risk Disclosure

QOR is a digital asset. The value of digital assets can be volatile and may decline. You should only commit funds you can afford to lose. Past performance of similar tokens does not predict future performance of QOR. QoreChain Association makes no guarantees as to the future price of QOR, the success of the QoreChain network, or the realisation of any specific utility cases described on this page.

The QoreChain pre-sale is not available to residents of the United States, sanctioned jurisdictions, or any jurisdiction where the sale would be unlawful. KYC verification is required for all participants. By participating in the pre-sale, you confirm that you are acquiring QOR for genuine use within the QoreChain ecosystem and understand the risks involved.

Estimated APY ranges, transaction throughput, and adoption milestones described on this page are forward-looking targets, not guarantees. Actual values will depend on network usage, staking participation, market conditions, and execution.

This page does not constitute investment advice. Consult a qualified financial advisor before participating.

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