Glossary
Kaspa (KAS)
16/04/2026
Kaspa (KAS) is a Proof of Work cryptocurrency built on the GHOSTDAG protocol — a blockDAG (Directed Acyclic Graph) structure that allows multiple blocks to be created in parallel and included in the ledger, unlike traditional single-chain blockchains.
Key facts
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Algorithm | kHeavyHash |
| Hardware | ASIC |
| Block time | ~0.1 seconds |
| Structure | BlockDAG (GHOSTDAG) |
| Max supply | No hard cap (decreasing emission) |
