Quark ($QUARK) is an ARC-20 token on the Atomicals Protocol. Each token is backed by real Bitcoin satoshis, achieving truly decentralized, trustless digital asset standards.
Quark is an ARC-20 token built on Bitcoin blockchain using the Atomicals Protocol colored coin model
Each QUARK token is bound to Bitcoin's smallest unit "Satoshi", meaning tokens have Bitcoin-level security and immutability.
Built on Bitcoin's UTXO model, no sidechains, Layer2, or third-party indexers required. Truly decentralized token transfers and transactions.
Token value is backed by Bitcoin satoshis, meaning QUARK will never drop to zero, providing intrinsic value guarantee for holders.
ARC-20 protocol has built-in global unique naming system. QUARK ticker is permanently registered and cannot be reused or impersonated.
Can be split and merged like Bitcoin UTXOs. Compatible with any wallet supporting UTXO selection like Sparrow Wallet, Wizz Wallet, etc.
Following the principle "No transaction history, not your digital asset", complete ownership chain is traceable and verifiable without trusting third parties.
Learn about Quark token's core parameters and technical specifications
Compared to BRC-20 and other Bitcoin token standards, ARC-20 has significant advantages
| Feature | ARC-20 | BRC-20 |
|---|---|---|
| Sat Backed | 1:1 Binding | None |
| Off-chain Ledger | Not Required | Required |
| Third-party Indexer | Independent | Dependent |
| Splittable | UTXO Native | Limited |
| Junk Transactions | None | Yes |
| PoW Minting | Supported | Not Supported |
Tokens stored directly in Bitcoin UTXOs, no sidechains or L2 needed
Each token worth at least 1 satoshi, never goes to zero
No need to trust any third-party services or indexers
~2.5 MB can store 10,000 transactions
Explore various resources and tools in the Atomicals ecosystem
ARC-20 Token Marketplace
Most Powerful Atomicals Wallet
Atomicals Protocol Guide
Open Source Repository
Atomicals Trading Platform
Colored Coin Standard Details
BTC Wallet with UTXO Selection
ARC-20 Token Tutorial
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