Pearl Whitepaper
Proof-of-Useful-Work L1 Protocol
The official technical specification of the Pearl Network protocol, describing the design of a blockchain where mining is produced natively from AI computations. This whitepaper outlines the protocol design, implementation details, economic aspects, and the launch of Pearl.
Document Overview
Key Sections:
- •Introduction — Overview of Pearl as the Bitcoin of the AI compute era
- •Blockchain Overview — UTXO model and consensus mechanisms
- •PoUW Overview — Proof-of-Useful-Work protocol architecture and design
- •Implementation Details — MatMul framework, noise generation, tiled algorithms
- •Technical Specifications — Block structure, addresses, emissions, and difficulty adjustment
- •PoUW Economics — Token pricing, mining incentives, and equilibrium analysis
- •Launch Information — Mainnet launch details and Pearl-certified AI models
Document Details:
- Author
- Pearl Research Labs
- Format
- PDF Document
- Pages
- 25 Pages
- Release
- April 2026
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