# Xvitesse > Xvitesse is a utility token that powers a suite of platforms that helps people navigate the future. Xvitesse provides EVM-compatible blockchain infrastructure for global payments with fast transactions and low fees. Xvitesse helps businesses and developers build crypto payment applications by providing EVM-compatible blockchain infrastructure. With it, users can deploy smart contracts, process transactions at fixed low fees, and access DeFi services. Xvitesse focuses on making blockchain payments accessible for mainstream adoption through user-friendly applications. - Type: Network - Sector: Blockchain Platforms - Status: Active - Founded: 2024-03-01 - Profile: https://thegrid.id/profiles/xvitesse ## Products - [Xvitesse Blockchain](https://thegrid.id/profiles/xvitesse): Xvitesse Blockchain implements delegated Proof of Stake consensus through EVM-compatible infrastructure, enabling smart contract deployment and payment processing. The system processes transactions with 12-second block times while supporting up to 1,999 validators for network security. (L1, Open Beta, Main Product) - [Xvitesse Block Explorer](https://thegrid.id/profiles/xvitesse): Xvitesse Block Explorer provides blockchain data visualization and transaction monitoring for the Xvitesse network, enabling users to track addresses, blocks, and transaction history. (Block Explorer, Live) ## Assets - [Xvitesse (XVI)](https://thegrid.id/profiles/xvitesse): XVI is the native token of the Xvitesse blockchain. It is used to pay transaction fees, reward validators through block issuance, and incentivize liquidity provision in DeFi protocols. The network uses delegated Proof of Stake consensus with up to 1,999 validators, where new XVI tokens are minted with each block to secure the network and compensate participants for maintaining infrastructure. (Native) ## Links - [Documentation](https://docs.xvitesse.com) - [Main](https://xvitesse.finance) - [Whitepaper](https://whitepaper.xvitesse.com) - [Twitter / X](https://x.com/xvitessemainnet) - [GitHub](https://github.com/xvitesse-coin) - [Telegram](https://t.me/xvitesse) ## Legal This data is provided under two licensing models. Model 1 - open data. The open data core is licensed under the Open Database License (ODbL) — a copyleft/share-alike license allowing free use, modification, and sharing for any purpose. Attribution is required: include "Powered by The Grid" linking to https://thegrid.id wherever the data is used. Derivative databases must be shared under ODbL terms. Trademarks, logos, and brand names (marked "Special TPIP") are not covered by the ODbL. For ML/AI use: training datasets that substantially extract ODbL data are Derivative Databases and must be shared under ODbL if publicly used; models must be attributed in documentation. Model 2 - commercial licenses. The Grid Data Service (TGDS) is also available as a commercial license. See [Web Services Terms](https://about.thegrid.id/legal/web-services-terms) for commercial use that is not covered by the open data service. The following applies to both licensing models. - All data is provided AS IS with no guarantees of accuracy. - The Grid does not provide investment, legal, or tax advice, and - a project's presence in The Grid's data does not imply endorsement. - [Data Licensing & Disclaimers](https://about.thegrid.id/legal/data-licensing-and-disclaimers): Licensing models and disclaimers - [Open Data (ODbL)](https://about.thegrid.id/legal/open-data): Open Database License terms and scope for The Grid's open data service. - [Attribution Guidelines](https://about.thegrid.id/legal/open-data-attribution-guidelines): How to attribute The Grid's data when using the open data service. - [Web Services Terms](https://about.thegrid.id/legal/web-services-terms): commercial Terms for using data services. - [All Legal Documents](https://about.thegrid.id/legal): Full index of terms, policies, and disclosures ## Optional - [TGS Field Descriptions](https://github.com/The-Grid-Data/workspace-public/blob/main/references/tgs-field-descriptions.md): Schema field definitions for The Grid's data model - [TGS JSON Structure](https://github.com/The-Grid-Data/workspace-public/blob/main/references/tgs-json-structure.md): Data model structure and relationships - [Product Type Definitions](https://github.com/The-Grid-Data/workspace-public/blob/main/references/product-type-definitions.md): Definitions for each product type - [Product Type Classification](https://github.com/The-Grid-Data/workspace-public/blob/main/references/product-type-classification.md): Guide for classifying products into types - [Grid MCP Guide](https://github.com/The-Grid-Data/workspace-public/blob/main/grid-search/skills/grid-query/references/grid-mcp-guide.md): How to query The Grid programmatically via MCP