Core-1
Persistence’s proof-of-stake mainnet. XPRT is used for staking, governance, network fees and transfers.
Open explorerNetwork Core-1 · XPRT · Applications
Core-1 launched in 2021 as Persistence's proof-of-stake network. XPRT powers staking, governance and network fees. Persistence DEX and BridgeKitty extend the ecosystem into trading and Bitcoin interoperability.
01 Systems
Core-1 launched in 2021. The DEX launched as Dexter in 2023. Persistence V2 launched in 2025 and transitioned into BridgeKitty in 2026.
Persistence’s proof-of-stake mainnet. XPRT is used for staking, governance, network fees and transfers.
Open explorerAn on-chain exchange on Core-1. Dexter became Persistence DEX in June 2024.
Open DEXA route-comparison product for cross-chain Bitcoin assets and stablecoins. Persistence V2 transitioned into BridgeKitty in March 2026.
Open BridgeKitty02 Access
Open the application, chain explorer, staking, BridgeKitty, documentation and community support.
DEX access on Core-1 and Babylon Genesis
02Core-1 explorerBlocks, validators, transactions and governance
03XPRT stakingWallet interface for delegation
04BridgeKittyCompare supported Bitcoin and stablecoin routes
05DocumentationTechnical guides for Core-1, XPRT and applications
06Community supportPublic questions and announcements
03 XPRT
XPRT secures Core-1 through proof of stake, governs protocol decisions and pays transaction fees.
Validators and delegators participate in network security.
Governance covers parameters, upgrades and community-pool decisions.
XPRT pays fees for network activity and maintained applications.
04 Exchanges & DEX
These are access links, not recommendations. Venue status, liquidity, deposits and withdrawals can change without notice. Verify directly before use.
05 Since 2019
Persistence has kept building through successive waves of emerging technology. Each chapter adds operating knowledge to what we build next.