Rooted in scarcity. Deployed with discipline.
BlackOak Coin is a Bitcoin-family proof-of-work project built around a simple premise:
A chain should be understandable, reproducible, auditable, and operated with discipline.
The public ticker is OAK. The visual denomination is ØAK, with Ø used as the display symbol.
BlackOak is not presented as a promise machine, a yield scheme, or a personality cult. It is a small-fork network experiment with an old-school launch ethic:
- publish the parameters
- publish the code
- publish the release hashes
- run the nodes
- let the community verify
- Name: BlackOak Coin
- Code ticker: OAK
- Display ticker: ØAK
- Symbol: Ø
- Tagline: Rooted in scarcity. Deployed with discipline.
- Lineage: Bitcoin Core-derived
- Consensus: SHA256D proof-of-work
- Target block time: 60 seconds
- Difficulty approach: ASERT-style adjustment with a two-day half-life
- Emission style: smooth emission model
BlackOak’s launch standard is simple:
- No vague economics.
- No hidden launch window.
- No fake community accounts.
- No mystery binaries.
- No unsigned wallet drops.
- No claims that cannot be verified from source, chain data, or release artifacts.
What Comes Next
- Build and verify the daemon.
- Publish reproducible release notes.
- Finalize genesis block notes.
- Publish wallet hashes and signatures.
- Bring public seed nodes online.
- Open the developer and mining support threads.
- Publish explorer and pool status when ready.
Not financial advice. Not a promise of value. Just code, chain, discipline, and work.