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Frequently asked questions

Answers about Ecrox Chain, Ecrox Coin, zero gas, staking, wallets and the ecosystem.

Questions and answers

What is Ecrox Chain?

Ecrox Chain is a Layer 1 blockchain that uses Delegated Proof-of-Stake, runs Ethereum-compatible smart contracts and has a gas price of 0 gwei.

What does zero gas mean?

Transactions are processed with a gas price of 0 gwei, so sending coins, swapping or using a dapp costs no network fee.

What is the chain ID?

Ecrox Chain mainnet uses chain ID 988207, which is 0xf142f in hexadecimal.

What is the official RPC?

The mainnet RPC endpoint is https://mainnet-rpc.ecroxscan.com/

Which explorer should I use?

EcroxScan at https://ecroxscan.com/ is the official block explorer.

What is Ecrox Coin?

Ecrox Coin (ECROX) is the native coin of Ecrox Chain, used for staking, governance and across the ecosystem.

How do I add Ecrox Chain to MetaMask?

Open the Mainnet page and press Add Ecrox Chain to wallet, or enter the network values manually.

Is Ecrox Chain EVM compatible?

Yes. Solidity contracts and tools like Hardhat, Foundry, Remix and MetaMask work without changes.

Can I stake without running a node?

Yes. Delegate ECROX to a validator from your wallet and share in its rewards.

How do I become a validator?

Read the Validators page, provision servers, install the node software, then register and bond your stake.

What products are in the ecosystem?

22 products, including Ecrox Exchange, Ecrox Wallet, Ecrox Swap, Panda Pay, EUSD Coin, Ecrox Gold, Ecrox Bank, Cinex OTT, Hukoko and Loot Wars.

Has Ecrox Chain been audited?

CertiK reviewed the core consensus and block-reward contracts in November 2023. See the Audits page.

How do I report a security issue?

Email [email protected] with the subject Security Report. See the Bug Bounty page for scope.

Will Ecrox ever ask for my seed phrase?

No. Anyone asking for your recovery phrase or private key is not from Ecrox.

Is this financial advice?

No. This site describes technology and products and is not financial, investment, legal or tax advice.