# Welcome

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#### Welcome to the QANplatform HUB 👋&#x20;

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**QANplatform** /ˈkwɑːn ˈplætfɔːrm/ or **QAN blockchain platform**

**QANX** /ˈkwɑːnˈeks/ the utility token of QANplatform
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#### **QANplatform is the quantum-resistant Layer 1 hybrid blockchain platform that will allow developers and enterprises to build quantum-resistant:** smart contract, DApp, DeFi, DAO, token, CBDC, NFT, Metaverse, and Web3 solutions **on top of the QAN blockchain platform in any programming language.**

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Let's start your QANplatform journey! 👇

### For Newcomers

{% content-ref url="technology/intro-to-qanplatform" %}
[intro-to-qanplatform](https://learn.qanplatform.com/technology/intro-to-qanplatform)
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{% content-ref url="technology/technology-features" %}
[technology-features](https://learn.qanplatform.com/technology/technology-features)
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{% embed url="<https://learn.qanplatform.com/developers/roadmap>" %}

### For Developers

{% embed url="<https://docs.qanplatform.com/testnet/what-is-the-qan-testnet>" %}

### For QANX Token Holders

{% content-ref url="qanx-token/what-is-qanx" %}
[what-is-qanx](https://learn.qanplatform.com/qanx-token/what-is-qanx)
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{% content-ref url="qanx-token/how-to-buy-qanx" %}
[how-to-buy-qanx](https://learn.qanplatform.com/qanx-token/how-to-buy-qanx)
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### For Validators and Node Providers

{% content-ref url="developers/validators" %}
[validators](https://learn.qanplatform.com/developers/validators)
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{% content-ref url="developers/node-providers" %}
[node-providers](https://learn.qanplatform.com/developers/node-providers)
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