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Eco-friendly & feeless digital currency.
Nano is a digital cryptocurrency that operates as a fee-free, eco-friendly payment network designed to make digital currency accessible to everyone globally. The platform uses an innovative block-lattice design and voting system instead of traditional mining, enabling instant transactions without any fees while maintaining ultra-efficient energy consumption.
The Nano Foundation operates as a not-for-profit organization built by passionate volunteers following a collaboration model, with the core mission of establishing a fee-free and sustainable currency that makes digital payments accessible to everyone, everywhere. They believe in making tangible change in the world through grass-roots action and collective effort, working alongside other institutions, businesses and advocates to build and encourage the growth of their decentralized payment network.
Nano's impact lies in providing a sustainable alternative to traditional cryptocurrencies and payment systems by eliminating transaction fees and drastically reducing energy consumption compared to mining-based cryptocurrencies. The network requires only a few hundred machines to operate globally, making it environmentally responsible while enabling practical use cases like international remittances, micropayments, and charitable donations without the barrier of transaction costs.
Nano creates environmental and financial impact by eliminating the need for energy-intensive mining through its innovative voting system, making digital currency transactions sustainable and accessible without fees. This fee-free model removes barriers to digital payments, particularly benefiting international remittances and micropayments while reducing the environmental footprint of digital transactions.
The platform delivers measurable environmental benefits by using significantly less energy per transaction compared to traditional cryptocurrencies, with calculations showing nano transactions consume as little as 0.111Wh of energy. This efficiency, combined with zero transaction fees, enables broader financial inclusion and supports eco-responsible digital payment adoption globally.
Energy usage of a single nano transaction calculated as low as 0.111Wh. Network operates with just a few hundred machines globally. Sending nano uses less energy than a Google search.

Zero Fees
It doesn't cost anything to send nano, making it practical and inclusive for all.
Eco-Friendly
Nano operates without mining, making it a sustainable solution for digital transactions.
Instant Payment
Nano transactions are instant, allowing for immediate use and value transfer.
Energy Efficient
Nano uses magnitudes less energy than other cryptocurrencies for transactions.
