{"id":46141,"date":"2025-07-15T23:42:35","date_gmt":"2025-07-15T20:42:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/?p=46141"},"modified":"2025-07-15T23:42:35","modified_gmt":"2025-07-15T20:42:35","slug":"what-is-1inch-network-1inch-dex-aggregator","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/what-is-1inch-network-1inch-dex-aggregator\/","title":{"rendered":"What is 1inch Network (1INCH)?\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_71 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/what-is-1inch-network-1inch-dex-aggregator\/#What_is_1inch_Network_1INCH\" title=\"What is 1inch Network (1INCH)?\u00a0\">What is 1inch Network (1INCH)?\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/what-is-1inch-network-1inch-dex-aggregator\/#Who_Are_the_Founders\" title=\"Who Are the Founders?\u00a0\">Who Are the Founders?\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/what-is-1inch-network-1inch-dex-aggregator\/#How_Does_It_Work\" title=\"How Does It Work?\u00a0\">How Does It Work?\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/what-is-1inch-network-1inch-dex-aggregator\/#Ecosystem_and_Security\" title=\"Ecosystem and Security\u00a0\">Ecosystem and Security\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/what-is-1inch-network-1inch-dex-aggregator\/#Ecosystem_Products_Details\" title=\"Ecosystem Products Details\u00a0\">Ecosystem Products Details\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/what-is-1inch-network-1inch-dex-aggregator\/#Key_Features_of_the_1inch_Card\" title=\"Key Features of the 1inch Card:\u00a0\">Key Features of the 1inch Card:\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/what-is-1inch-network-1inch-dex-aggregator\/#Token_Use_and_Investors\" title=\"Token Use and Investors\u00a0\">Token Use and Investors\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/what-is-1inch-network-1inch-dex-aggregator\/#1inch_How_to_Use\" title=\"1inch How to Use?\u00a0\">1inch How to Use?\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/what-is-1inch-network-1inch-dex-aggregator\/#Token_Features_and_Market_Data\" title=\"Token Features and Market Data\u00a0\">Token Features and Market Data\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/what-is-1inch-network-1inch-dex-aggregator\/#1inch_Token_distribution\" title=\"1inch Token distribution:\u00a0\">1inch Token distribution:\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/what-is-1inch-network-1inch-dex-aggregator\/#Social_Media_and_Communities\" title=\"Social Media and Communities\u00a0\">Social Media and Communities\u00a0<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_1inch_Network_1INCH\"><\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">What is 1inch Network (1INCH)?<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><strong>1INCH Network<\/strong> is a leading decentralized exchange<strong> (DEX)<\/strong> aggregator platform in the decentralized finance <strong>(DeFi)<\/strong> space. It offers users the best prices and low transaction fees from over 116 decentralized exchanges across multiple blockchains. It operates on <strong>Ethereum, Binance Smart Chain (BNB Chain)<\/strong>, <strong>Polygon<\/strong>, and <strong>Solana<\/strong> networks. 1inch collects data from various liquidity pools to execute swap transactions in the most efficient way.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Decentralized exchanges allow users to trade crypto assets without intermediaries. However, prices and fees vary across exchanges. 1inch eliminates this complexity by using advanced algorithms to find the best prices and minimal gas fees.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-46142 \" src=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1inch-logo-1024x546.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"687\" height=\"366\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1inch-logo-1024x546.png 1024w, https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1inch-logo-300x160.png 300w, https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1inch-logo-768x410.png 768w, https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1inch-logo.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 687px) 100vw, 687px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Who_Are_the_Founders\"><\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Who Are the Founders?<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">1inch Network was founded in 2019 by Russian developers <strong>Sergej Kunz and Anton Bukov<\/strong> at the <strong>ETHGlobal<\/strong> New York hackathon. Leveraging their expertise in DeFi and smart contracts, they developed arbitrage bots and grew the platform. In 2020, the project became a non-profit organization managed by the 1inch Network Foundation. Today, 1inch leads the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/category\/project-review\/defi-projects\/\">DeFi<\/a> ecosystem<\/strong> in technology and security.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-46143 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/team-1inch-1024x354.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1020\" height=\"353\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/team-1inch-1024x354.png 1024w, https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/team-1inch-300x104.png 300w, https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/team-1inch-768x266.png 768w, https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/team-1inch-1536x531.png 1536w, https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/team-1inch.png 1792w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1020px) 100vw, 1020px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_Does_It_Work\"><\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">How Does It Work?<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><strong>1INCH<\/strong> uses its proprietary algorithm called Pathfinder, splitting transactions across multiple DEXs to find the best price. When you select tokens to swap, 1inch optimizes for the best price and lowest fees. The platform supports <strong>ERC-20, ERC-721, ERC-1155, and BEP-20<\/strong> tokens.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">You can perform transactions in standard, fast, or instant modes. Also, limit orders enable automatic trades at your target price. Liquidity providers earn rewards by staking funds on the platform.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Ecosystem_and_Security\"><\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Ecosystem and Security<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><strong>1INCH<\/strong> aggregates over 116 DEXs and liquidity pools on <strong>Ethereum, BNB Chain, Polygon<\/strong>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/solana-surpasses-ethereum-in-dex-volume-but-faces-challenges\/\"><strong>Solana<\/strong><\/a>, offering users best prices and low fees.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Security is a priority for 1inch. Its code is regularly audited by renowned firms like <strong>OpenZeppelin, CertiK, ConsenSys Diligence<\/strong>, and SlowMist. The platform employs advanced protections against front-running attacks.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The <strong>1INCH<\/strong> ecosystem includes:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">1inch Aggregation Protocol: Gathers liquidity from multiple DEXs across blockchains like Ethereum, BNB Chain, Polygon, and Solana using Pathfinder to provide optimal swap rates and low fees.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">1inch Liquidity Protocol: A next-generation automated market maker (AMM) designed for capital efficiency and better use of liquidity.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">1inch DAO: Decentralized governance body where 1INCH token holders vote on protocol decisions.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">1inch Foundation: Non-profit entity supporting the network&#8217;s growth with grants and financial support.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">1inch Labs: Open-source protocol development team managing ongoing innovation and updates.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Ecosystem_Products_Details\"><\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Ecosystem Products Details<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><strong>1INCH<\/strong> Network offers various innovative DeFi products beyond DEX aggregation:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><strong>DEX Aggregator<\/strong>: Aggregates over 116 DEXs for best prices and low fees using Pathfinder.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><strong>Limit Order Engine<\/strong>: Executes automatic trades at user-set prices.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><strong>Fusion+ and CHI Gas Token<\/strong>: Optimize Ethereum gas fees using CHI token.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><strong>Liquidity Pools and Farming<\/strong>: Offers fees and 1INCH token rewards to liquidity providers.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><strong>1inch Wallet<\/strong>: Decentralized wallet for secure asset management.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><strong>DAO and Governance:<\/strong> Enables 1INCH holders to participate in governance.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><strong>1INCH<\/strong> Network bridges DeFi and traditional finance by launching a Web3 debit card in partnership with Mastercard and Baanx. This card lets users convert crypto in their 1inch Wallets into fiat for everyday spending.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-46148 \" src=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1inch-network.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"784\" height=\"440\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1inch-network.png 800w, https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1inch-network-300x168.png 300w, https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1inch-network-768x431.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 784px) 100vw, 784px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Key_Features_of_the_1inch_Card\"><\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Key Features of the 1inch Card:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Versatile Use: Available as physical and virtual cards for online shopping, contactless payments, and ATM withdrawals worldwide where <a href=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/1inch-launches-web3-debit-card-in-partnership-with-mastercard\/\"><strong>Mastercard<\/strong><\/a> is accepted.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Instant Conversion: Crypto assets convert to fiat instantly at payment, ensuring fast and secure transactions with user control.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Bridge Between<strong> Web2 and Web3<\/strong>: Enables DeFi users to use crypto in traditional payment systems, promoting broader crypto adoption.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Availability: Initially launched in the UK and European Economic Area (EEA), with a waitlist for users.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-46144 \" src=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1inch-card-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"827\" height=\"465\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1inch-card-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1inch-card-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1inch-card-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1inch-card-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1inch-card.png 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 827px) 100vw, 827px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Token_Use_and_Investors\"><\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Token Use and Investors<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The <strong>1INCH token<\/strong> is designed for platform governance and development, not just investment. Token holders vote in the DAO, contribute to network security, and earn liquidity mining rewards.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><strong>1INCH<\/strong> raised $14.8 million over four funding rounds. Key investors include<strong> Pantera Capital, Binance Labs, and Galaxy Digital<\/strong>. In December 2021, a $175 million Series B led by Amber Group was completed, with participants like Jane Street, VanEck, Fenbushi Capital, Alameda Research, Celsius, Nexo, Tribe Capital, and Gemini Frontier Fund.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1inch_How_to_Use\"><\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">1inch How to Use?<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">To use <strong>1INCH<\/strong>, connect an Ethereum-compatible wallet (<strong>MetaMask, Ledger, Trust Wallet<\/strong>, etc.), select token pairs to trade, and let the platform optimize for best prices and lowest fees. Confirm the swap to complete.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Previously, CHI token was used to optimize gas fees, but now Fusion mode offers gasless transaction options. Limit orders allow automatic trading at target prices.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-46147 \" src=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1inch-dex.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"654\" height=\"368\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1inch-dex.png 800w, https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1inch-dex-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1inch-dex-768x432.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 654px) 100vw, 654px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Token_Features_and_Market_Data\"><\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Token Features and Market Data<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">1INCH is an ERC-20 governance and utility token of the 1inch Network. Holders have a say in platform management and use it for transaction fees and staking.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><a href=\"https:\/\/coinmarketcap.com\/currencies\/1inch\/\"><strong>Total Supply:<\/strong> <\/a>1.5 billion 1INCH<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><strong>Circulating Supply<\/strong>: Approximately 1.39 billion<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-46145 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1inch-token-1024x336.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1020\" height=\"335\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1inch-token-1024x336.png 1024w, https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1inch-token-300x99.png 300w, https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1inch-token-768x252.png 768w, https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1inch-token.png 1406w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1020px) 100vw, 1020px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1inch_Token_distribution\"><\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">1inch Token distribution:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">30% Community incentives<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">22.5% Core team and contributors<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">18.5% Supporters<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">14.5% Network growth fund<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">12.2% Secondary supporters<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">2.3% Small supporters<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Core Token Functions<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-46146\" src=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1inch-token-dagilimi-1024x585.png\" alt=\"1inch token\" width=\"692\" height=\"395\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1inch-token-dagilimi-1024x585.png 1024w, https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1inch-token-dagilimi-300x171.png 300w, https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1inch-token-dagilimi-768x439.png 768w, https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1inch-token-dagilimi.png 1117w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 692px) 100vw, 692px\" \/><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Utility: Used in Fusion mode for transaction prioritization and protocol access, showing token\u2019s platform value.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Governance: Used to manage all current and future protocols of 1inch Network, allowing holders to influence development and settings.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Multi-chain: Available on Ethereum and BNB Chain via a bridge without additional minting, enhancing accessibility across blockchains.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-46149\" src=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Ekran-goruntusu-2025-07-15-141214-1024x316.png\" alt=\"1inch\" width=\"881\" height=\"272\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Ekran-goruntusu-2025-07-15-141214-1024x316.png 1024w, https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Ekran-goruntusu-2025-07-15-141214-300x93.png 300w, https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Ekran-goruntusu-2025-07-15-141214-768x237.png 768w, https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Ekran-goruntusu-2025-07-15-141214-1536x475.png 1536w, https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Ekran-goruntusu-2025-07-15-141214.png 1560w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 881px) 100vw, 881px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Social_Media_and_Communities\"><\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Social Media and Communities<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-77\"><a 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Additionally, don\u2019t forget to follow us on our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/coinengineernews\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><strong>Telegram,\u00a0<\/strong><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@CoinEngineer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><strong>YouTube<\/strong><\/a>,\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/coinengineers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><strong>Twitter<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0channels for the latest\u00a0<a title=\"News\" href=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"7\">news<\/a> and updates.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is 1inch Network (1INCH)?\u00a0 1INCH Network is a leading decentralized exchange (DEX) aggregator platform in the decentralized finance (DeFi) space. It offers users the best prices and low transaction fees from over 116 decentralized exchanges across multiple blockchains. 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