# ICON (ICX) **Published by:** [uoink](https://paragraph.com/@uoink/) **Published on:** 2023-04-12 **URL:** https://paragraph.com/@uoink/icon-icx ## Content A Blockchain Network for Interoperability ICON is a blockchain network designed to enable interoperability between different blockchain networks. It uses a delegated proof-of-stake (DPoS) consensus mechanism to achieve scalability and security. ICON's native cryptocurrency is ICX, which is used for transactions and staking. ICON has gained popularity among developers who want to build applications that can interact with multiple blockchain networks. ## Publication Information - [uoink](https://paragraph.com/@uoink/): Publication homepage - [All Posts](https://paragraph.com/@uoink/): More posts from this publication - [RSS Feed](https://api.paragraph.com/blogs/rss/@uoink): Subscribe to updates