Get started with cheqd Network

Building and integrating with the cheqd Network

The cheqd network is a highly scalable, enterprise-ready blockchain for identity interactions. Using the native CHEQ token, cheqd network is creating new commercial models for identity writes and trusted interactions.
Get started
Setup your wallet
Setup a wallet to hold your CHEQ tokens.
Setup a node
Setup a validator node on either cheqd mainnet or testnet.
Explore other tools
Explore our cheqd Network tooling and APIs.
Other useful information
Block Explorer
Check out our BigDipper 2.0 block explorer here.
Get CHEQ
Start your journey of acquiring CHEQ.
Identity Write Pricing
Understand how much it costs to write to the cheqd Network.
Staking Dashboard
Use this dashboard for managing your CHEQ, hosted by our friends at OmniFlix.
Governance Framework
Check out our cheqd Governance Framework. 
CHEQ Tokenomics
Learn about the tokenomics of CHEQ.
Integrating with cheqd
Below are a list of three core ways to integrate with the cheqd network. Each offers a different set of protocols and underlying technical capabilities:
Credential Service (SaaS)
Low complexity
Customers can easily integrate cheqd's identity functionality into their existing applications through hitting simple REST APIs using Credential Service. 
Software Development Kits (SDKs)
Moderate complexity
To have greater customisability, customers can customers can build identity solutions through a set of SDKs to meet different technical stacks and requirements.
Direct integration with ledger code (cheqd SDK)
High complexity
For full customisability and flexibility, the cheqd SDK plugs directly into cheqd Network and is responsible for communicating with the core ledger code. 
Partner with cheqd
For strategic partnetships, please reach out to Tobias Halloran, Head of Partnerships.

Demo Wallet for identity setup

Identity Write Pricing

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