What Nervos Network is
Nervos Network (CKB) is a Layer-1 blockchain network, currently ranked 286th by market capitalization among the assets we track. Nervos Network is a Layer-1 smart-contract platform secured by proof-of-stake: validators lock CKB as collateral, and the protocol slashes anyone who misbehaves. The token is simultaneously gas, collateral, and a claim on staking yield.
Nervos Network (CKB) is a multi-layer blockchain platform designed to support decentralized applications and provide a sustainable crypto-economy through its unique architecture. It aims to offer scalability, interoperability, and security for developers and users alike.
How consensus and the token economy connect
Validators propose and attest to blocks; honest behavior earns rewards, dishonest behavior burns the stake. That feedback loop is what lets Nervos Network finalize transactions without miners.
Under the hood, CKB secures its ledger with Proof of Work, built on the Eaglesong algorithm.
Background & fundamentals
Nervos Network first went live in 2019, giving it roughly 7 years of on-chain price history to draw on. Nervos Network operates under a semi-centralized structure, which concentrates protocol decisions in an identifiable issuer or foundation. Its codebase is open-source, meaning the implementation can be audited rather than taken on trust.
The project publishes a whitepaper documenting its original design, which is worth reading before sizing any position in CKB. CoinPaprika classifies the project's development status as "Working product". In sector terms it is most often filed under Cryptocurrency, Proof Of Work, and Premine.
Where Nervos Network sits in the market
With CKB near $0.00086500, Nervos Network carries a market capitalization of $40.92M. Around $3.96M changes hands across exchanges in a typical 24-hour window. That is a turnover of about 9.67% of the float — elevated, often a sign of narrative-driven trading.
Nervos Network carries no fixed maximum supply; issuance follows a programmatic schedule rather than a hard cap. CKB remains -98% beneath its all-time high of $0.0440, the kind of gap that historically takes a full cycle or a fresh catalyst to close.
What the price history shows
Across timeframes, CKB shows 24-hour -5.70%, 7-day -13.88%, 30-day -13.43%, 1-year -68.67%. CKB is currently trading near the bottom of its 365-day range (around the 1st percentile of recent closes).
Volatility profile
Recent action puts Nervos Network in the High-volatility band — it has been actively trading, with daily moves that would be unusual in traditional equities. Over the last 30 days the move totals -13.43%, a useful input for stop placement and position sizing.
How to evaluate Nervos Network
The honest checklist for CKB is short:
- Real usage — active addresses, fees paid, and total value locked — does on-chain demand justify the valuation?
- Staking economics — the share of CKB staked, the yield, and unlock/queue dynamics that govern liquid supply.
- Ecosystem depth — how many applications and how much liquidity have chosen Nervos Network over competing Layer-1s.
This page pulls live market data, on-chain stats where available, exchange-by-exchange volume, and our forecast model into one view so you can work through those questions in a single place. None of it is investment advice — it is a structured starting point for your own research.
