Notable Events And Dates For Chia


Chia Datalayer announced

20 September 2022*

Chia DataLayer is a general-purpose decentralized database, allowing anyone to publish tables of data, and others to subscribe to that data.

Sources: here

Plotting as a service with Akash

12 September 2022*

Akash Network is a Distributed Peer-to-Peer Marketplace for Cloud Compute. As a decentralized web3 platform, anyone with idle hardware can join as a provider, and anyone can use the service to download plots.

Sources: here

Carbon Opportunities Fund Launches

17 August 2022*

The International Finance Corporation, Cultivo, Aspiration, and Chia Network, announce the launch of the Carbon Opportunities Fund (the Fund), a global investment platform that will raise private capital for an innovative model to source, tokenize and sell high-quality, verified carbon credits.

Sources: here

Bladebit 2.0

08 August 2022*

Chia releases new plotting software called Bladebit Disk, utilizing the high-performance code from the in-memory plotter Bladebit

Sources: here

CAT1 vulnerability announcement and re-issuance to CAT2

25 July 2022*

Chia Network Reissues Its Chia Asset Token to Address Security Vulnerability

Sources: here

NFT1 Standard Released

19 June 2022*

The Chia NFT1 standard released on mainnet.

Sources: here

Chia dashboards launched

6 April 2022*

The dashboards provide a glimpse into the Chia blockchain and peer network.

Sources: here

Chia attended the Bitcoin 2022 Conference

6 April 2022*

Chia attends the Bitcoin 2022 Conference

Sources: here

World Bank Climate Warehouse Public Observer Node announced

15 March 2022*

A pubic observer node announced by Climate Warehouse, driving innovation in sustainability. (Date sourced from keybase announcements)

Sources: here

Chia Improvement Proposal process launches

14 February 2022*

A CHia Improvement Proposal (CHIP) is a formal document for improving Chia’s protocols, procedures, tooling, design decisions, or really anything related to Chia.

Sources: here

devlopers.chia.com launches

9 February 2022*

Chia launches a new Developer Community forum

Sources: here

Version 2.0 of the Chia Business Whitepaper released

2 February 2022*

A new version of Chia's Business Whitepaper is released, highlighting Chia early adopters like the World Bank, as well as Chia community projects.

Sources: here

Chia's first patent granted

2 February 2022*

Patent titled: "Consensus layer architecture for maintaining security with reduced processing power dependency in untrusted decentralized computing platforms"

Sources: here

Chia Partners with Clovyr

18 January 2022*

Clovyr and Chia teams release a new environment for the Clovyr Code beta, which is tailor-made for Chialisp developers.

Sources: here

Akash Network Adds Support for Chia Network

18 January 2022*

Akash Network enables Chia users to create NFT plots on-demand with just a few clicks.

Sources: here

Chia Network Launches 'Offers' - Native Peer-to-Peer Trading Services

12 January 2022*

Chia launches Offers, its first native, peer-to-peer exchange capabilities for anyone with a Chia wallet.

Sources: here

Stably Partnership Announced to enable stablecoins on Chia

12 January 2022*

Chia announces a partnership with Stably to launch USDS, the first dollar denominated stablecoin to arrive on Chia Network.

Sources: here

Offerbin Announced

12 January 2022*

Offerbin is an open marketplace for Chia Offers, allowing the trading of Chia CAT coins such as MJV, USDS and SBX

Sources: here

Hashgreen Decentralised exchange announced

12 January 2022*

Hashgreen is a decentralized trading platform with native Chia Blockchain solutions, allowing the trading of Chia CAT coins such as MJV, USDS and SBX

Sources: here

Chia Holiday Token Airdrop Date

10 January 2022*

The Chia Holiday 2021 token is airdropped into every wallet that has received a farmer reward for a block between the launch of Mainnet and Christmas day 2021

Sources: here

Goby Browser Extension Wallet Released

31 December 2021*

A Browser Wallet for Chia Network

Sources: here

Updated Chia Documentation Site Announced

17 December 2021*

A new home for all Chia related documentation announced.

Sources: here

Chia Price ATL 2021 - $87.53

15 December 2021*

The date for the ATL (All Time Low) for Chia(XCH) coin in 2021

Sources: here

Nucle Wallet - IOS Launch

19 November 2021*

Nucle is the world’s first open source based, fully decentralized Chia blockchain “SPV” type wallet.

Sources: here

Chia Light Wallet Beta Released

16 November 2021*

The Chia light wallet uses an electrum-style protocol to reduce syncing and is the first wallet implementation supporting Chia Asset Tokens (CATs).

Sources: here

Spacebucks CAT Coin Announced

16 November 2021*

$SBX is the first token built on the Chia Asset Token (CAT1) standard.

Sources: here

Marmot CAT Coin Announced

16 November 2021*

$MRMT is a token built on the Chia Asset Token (CAT1) standard.

Sources: here

Chia CAT1 Standard Released

15 November 2021*

Chia Asset Tokens are fungible tokens that are minted from XCH and live on Chia’s blockchain.

Sources: here

Nucle Wallet - Android Launch

15 November 2021*

Nucle is the world’s first open source based, fully decentralized Chia blockchain “SPV” type wallet.

Sources: here

Costa Rica & Chia Partership Announcement

11 November 2021*

Memorandum of Understanding with the Government of Costa Rica is announced, outlining Chia’s technical services supporting Costa Rica’s National Climate Change Metrics System.

Sources: here

Chia & World Bank, Climate Warehouse Announcement

5 November 2021*

Chia Network is developing a data-sharing prototype for the World Bank’s Climate Warehouse.

Sources: here

Circular Drive Initiative

2 November 2021*

The Circular Drive Initiative (CDI) is a joint effort designed to reduce e-waste by promoting and enabling the secure reuse of storage hardware.

Sources: here

Dust Storm #1

31 October 2021*

A dusting storm is an attack in which a trace amount of crypto (mojos for Chia) is sent to thousands — sometimes even hundreds of thousands — of wallet addresses.

Sources: here

Chia Bug Bounty Program Launched

21 October 2021*

Chia launches bug bounty program with Bugcrowd. A bug bounty is a monetary reward a company provides to someone who reports a “bug” or software vulnerability.

Sources: here

Chia Appoints Senior VP of Business Development

21 October 2021*

Vishal Kapoor appointed Senior Vice President of Business Development by Chia

Sources: here

Chia Joins Crypto Open Patent Alliance (COPA)

18 October 2021*

COPA is a non-profit community of people and companies formed to encourage the adoption and advancement of cryptocurrency technologies and to remove patents as a barrier to growth and innovation.

Sources: here

Mojodice D'app Game Lanch

15 October 2021*

MojoDice is a provably fair decentralised app gambling game where you have a 50% chance of winning or losing.

Sources: Mojodice - Discord

Chia Partners With Supranational

13 October 2021*

Chia invests in proof of time cryptography to provide state-of-the-art hardware for the industry, enhancing the Chia ecosystem and future cryptographic projects

Sources: here

Arbor Wallet Launch

6 October 2021*

Arbor Wallet is a light wallet that lets you send and receive Chia (XCH).

Sources: here

Sirius Labs Hackathon Winners Announced

29 September 2021*

First Prize:Arbor Wallet & Arbor Place, Second Prize: Chia No Code、YaKu Swap, Third Prize: Chialisp Playground、Chia dollar、Covered Market

Sources: here

Chia Names New Head Of Developer Relations

1 September 2021*

Chia announces that Paul Ford will be responsible for launching the Chialisp Developer Program.

Sources: here

Chia Joins Open Compute Project (OCP)

30 August 2021*

OCP lays out a new strategy to meet sustainability and circularity goals while ensuring it seeds future innovative technologies like open silicon and AI at scale.

Sources: here

Chia Cultivation Grant Program Announced

18 August 2021*

Chia launches the Chia Cultivation Grant to invest in independent developers who are looking to create new and exciting tools to benefit the Chia ecosystem at large.

Sources: here

BitMart Exchange Listing

12 August 2021*

BitMart lists Chia (XCH) on their digital assets platform

Sources: here

Warrant Canary Announced

5 August 2021*

A warrant canary is a statement saying a company has not received secret requests for user data by government or law enforcement officers.

Sources: here

Chia Expands Team

14 July 2021*

New team members: Paul Hainsworth, VP of Product; Steve Booth, VP of Sales; Trace Galloway, VP of Sales Engineering; J. Eckert, VP of Ecosystems Operations; Ken Griggs, SD of Customer Success and Professional Services

Sources: here

Bladebit Plotter Announced

12 July 2021*

Bladebit Plotter, a new open source plotter is released.

Sources: here

Chia Pooling Protocol Launched

7 July 2021*

Version 1.2.0 of the Chia Blockchain software enables plotting for pools - a highly anticipated feature.

Sources: here

Sirius Labs Hackathon Announced

2 July 2021*

Sirius Labs, together with Chia Network and other partners, hosts a Global Chia Hackathon, with prizes of up to $500,000.

Sources: here

Chia Appoints New Sustainability Roles

29 June 2021*

New team members: Neil Cohn as Vice President of Markets & Sustainability and Jonmichael Hands as Vice President of Storage Business Development.

Sources: here

Jill Carlson Joins Chia Board

23 June 2021*

Jill Carlson, the Open Money Initiative co-founder will help Chia expand increase strategic partnerships and adoption.

Sources: here

Mad Max Plotter Announced

29 May 2021*

Mad Max Plotter is a chia plotter that is designed as a processing pipeline, similar to how GPUs work, only the "cores" are normal software CPU threads.

Sources: here

Chia Additional Funding Announced

24 May 2021*

Chia Network Inc., doubles its valuation after raising $61 million from investors including Richmond Global Ventures and Andreessen Horowitz.

Sources: here

The Chia Plot - First Article

21 May 2021*

The Chia Plot, an unofficial source of Chia news and information, publishes its first article.

Sources: here

Huobi Exchange Listing

14 May 2021*

Huobi Global lists Chia (XCH) to be traded on it's platform.

Sources: here

crypto.com Exchange Listing

14 May 2021*

Crypto.com lists Chia (XCH) to be traded on it's platform.

Sources: here

Chia Faucet Anncounced

11 May 2021*

Chia announces faucet.chia.net a website that gives out small amounts of Chia (XCH)

Sources: here, Keybase - Announcements

Transaction Launch

3 May 2021*

Transactions are unlocked on the Chia Network, allowing users to send and recieve Chia (XCH) for the first time.

Sources: here

Okex Exchange Listing

3 May 2021*

Okex lists Chia (XCH) to be traded on it's platform.

Sources: here

Chia Price ATH 2021 - $1,934.51

3 May 2021*

The date for the ATH (All Time High) for Chia(XCH) coin in 2021

Sources: here

Chia Mainnet Live

17 March 2021*

Chia Mainnet is launched. Mainnet is when a blockchain protocol is fully developed and deployed.

Sources: here

Chia leaves Beta to Release Candidate phase

18 February 2021*

Chia's first release in the release candidate series. A release candidate is a preview of the final release.

Sources: here

Chia's business whitepaper is released

10 February 2021*

The document covers the impact that programmable digital money is going to have in finance, wealth, safety, digital security and trust.

Sources: here

The first release of Chia's new/current consensus algorithm

13 January 2021*

A new consensus algorithm is released, giving the Chia blockchain are a much higher security level against possible attacks.

Sources: here

Plotman Plotting Manager Initial Commit

24 October 2020*

Plotman Plotter, a new open source plotting manager is released.

Sources: here

OG Space Farming Contest

8 October 2020*

Chia runs its second farming competition, with a race to block 13,350.

Sources: here

Chia's first farming competition

31 July 2020*

Chia runs its first farming competition with a race to block 9200.

Sources: here

Plot format finalized - Mainnet compatible plots

16 July 2020*

The final plot format is released, marking a time where farmers can make plots compatible for Mainnet launch.

Sources: here

Chia Colored Coin Launch, later changed to CAT1 standard

29 April 2020*

Colored Coins announced. However, The Chia token standard was later renamed to CAT1 standard.

Sources: here

Chia Leaves Alpha to Beta

2 April 2020*

Beta 1.0 brings transaction support to the Chia blockchain as well as wallet and node GUIs.

Sources: here

Alpha Release (Testnet) Of Chia Blockchain

26 November 2019*

Testnet launch. Testnet is a test environment for the Chia blockchain.

Sources: here

Chia Network's 'Green paper' is released

9 July 2019*

The document outlines the basic design principles of the consensus layer (the blockchain) of the Chia network.

Sources: here