qtumproject/qtum
Qtum Core Wallet observed · 2026-08-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
86/100
- Activity 99
- Release rhythm 62
- Longevity 100
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-02. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: 312.5
- age_days: 3470
- days_rel: 42
- days_push: 7
- n_releases_24m: 3
Adoption not part of the score
1212 stars · 404 forks observed · 2026-08-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded
Qtum Core is the reference full-node wallet and daemon for the Qtum hybrid blockchain, which combines Bitcoin's UTXO model with Ethereum Virtual Machine smart contracts under proof-of-stake consensus. It ships as a GUI wallet (Qtum-Qt) and command-line tools (qtumd, qtum-cli) for running nodes, staking, and interacting with the network.
Use cases
- run a full Qtum node to validate the blockchain
- store and send QTUM with a desktop wallet
- stake QTUM to help secure the network and earn rewards
- deploy and interact with Solidity smart contracts on Qtum
- use Bitcoin-style tooling and SPV workflows against a smart contract chain
- set up a testnet or regtest environment for dApp development
When to choose
- you need to run or interact with the Qtum blockchain directly
- you want a self-custodied desktop wallet with staking support
- you're developing or testing smart contracts on Qtum's EVM
- you want Bitcoin-compatible UTXO tooling with EVM capabilities
When to avoid
- you need a general-purpose Bitcoin or Ethereum client (use Bitcoin Core or Geth)
- you want a lightweight mobile-only wallet without running a node
- you need guaranteed production-grade stability (Qtum Core is labeled beta software)
Facets
application · maturity active
cryptography networking p2p cli gui blockchain developer-tools self-hosted windows cpp cross-platform blockchain-node wallet proof-of-stake evm utxo smart-contracts bitcoin ethereum cryptocurrency linux macos
3 sources
- readme: https://github.com/qtumproject/qtum · fetched 2026-08-28 · 762c5cb8a8cc
- homepage: https://qtum.org · fetched 2026-08-29 · 8ee39f25f8f2
- site_page: https://qtum.org/about · fetched 2026-08-29 · 997c8b2d6f8f
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| qtumproject/qtum | main | 86 |
For agents
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