What is Internet Computer?

The Internet Computer is a decentralized cloud blockchain established to host applications, websites, and backend systems on-chain. Its technical architecture emphasizes security, resilience, and multi-chain compatibility.

The native token, ICP, functions as a payment method for computational tasks via a burn-based model and also allows holders to engage in network governance through staking. The platform includes features that enable the generation of applications through natural-language instructions, leveraging AI tools for developers and users.