Banano is a feeless, instant, rich in potassium cryptocurrency powered by DAG technology disrupting the meme economy.
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Banano is a 4th generation fungible & edible cryptocurrency with a cool yellow logo. Our team is top-notch and the project advisors are by a moonshot best in the business.
THE BLOCK-LETTUCE™ DAG ARCHITECTURE
INSTANT AND FEELESS TRANSACTIONS
FUNGIBLE & EDIBLE
DAILY POTASSIUM AIRDROPS
RIPE FOR MEMES
LITERALLY GROWS ON TREES, NO MINING REQUIRED
NOT A SHITCOIN (UNTIL DIGESTED)
NO MORE CONFUSING UNITS, 1 BANANO = 100 BANOSHI
Get Banano
First, be sure to join our Discord, Reddit & Telegram. Then you can participate in random airdrops, monkey around with random tips/rains. We also do giveaways on Twitter, real ones. No need to send us any Ethereum.
Banano Faucets
Once you joined our channels and set up a wallet, it's time to try our faucets. We have a lot of them, so be sure to try each one.
Meet MonKey
You member CryptoKitties? We have something much better. In Banano Republic, every account has its own unique MonKey! Check out your MonKey at monkey.banano.cc or try it below!
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Check out how MonKey works below by clicking the randomize button.
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Wrapped Banano
Use Banano to learn about and participate in DeFi in a fun & easy way! Our monkeys take your Banano, wrap it with special ribbons and deliver it to other chains: Ethereum, Polygon, BNB Chain, Arbitrum, and Fantom. Visit wrap.banano.cc for more info.
Explorer
You have a banano address or a hash that you want to search? Or you just like creeping on people? Go ahead, try our network explorer (creeper) below or visit creeper.banano.cc.
Wallets
Kalium
Send Banano to all your friends on the go with Kalium. Available on iOS & Android.
Download Kalium
The Banano Stand
Browser-based lightwallet that also supports Ledger Nano S. Ideal for desktop.
Visit The Banano Stand
Discord Tipbot
Ideal for small amounts, to tip and get tipped on Discord. It is fully managed.
Join Discord
Reddit Tipbot
Ideal for small amounts, to tip and get tipped on Reddit. It is fully managed.
Check on RedditCommunity Projects
Here are some of the projects that are made by our awesome community:
Yellowpaper™
Check out our meme-rich, interactive and animated Yellowpaper™ to learn more about Banano's inner workings.
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The Banano Republic Announces
Banano is Turning 7! Join the Birthday Party on April 1st!
April 1, 2025
Banano is turning 7 today, on April 1st, 2025— and you should come and celebrate with one of the most wholesome communities in the whole cryptoverse! Banano Blog. Publish0x Article. CoinMarketCap Article.
BANANO Monthly Update #84 (April 2025)
April 1, 2025
Here’s a fresh BANANO Monthly Update (April 2025) with all BANANO news from March 2025: Banano Blog. Publish0x Article. CoinMarketCap Article.
BANANO Monthly Update #83 (March 2025)
April 1, 2025
Here’s the more than ripe BANANO Monthly Update (March 2025) with all the updates from the BANANO ecosystem from February 2025: Banano Blog.
BANANO Community Event: 2025 Academy Awards
March 1, 2025
Check out this community-organized BANANO Event around The Academy Awards: Banano Blog.
BANANO Monthly Update #82 (February 2025)
February 15, 2025
Here’s a fresh BANANO Monthly Update (February 2025) with all BANANO news from January 2025: Banano Blog. Publish0x Article. CoinMarketCap Article.
BANANO Monthly Update #81 (January 2025)
February 15, 2025
Welcome to the BANANO Monthly Update January 2025 with all news and updates from the BANANO ecosphere from December 2024: Banano Blog. Publish0x Article. CoinMarketCap Article.
BANANO Community Event: Heart-O-Grams 2025
February 9, 2025
Check out this community-organized BANANO Event around Valentine’s day: Banano Blog. Publish0x Article. CoinMarketCap Article.
Introducing .ban domains on the BANANO Name System (BNS)
February 6, 2025
Here’s all you need to know about recently introduced .ban domains on the decentralised, on-chain BANANO Name System (BNS): Banano Blog. Publish0x Article. CoinMarketCap Article.
BANANO Monthly Update #80 (December 2024)
February 6, 2025
Better late than never: Here’s the BANANO Monthly Update December 2024 with all BANANO updates from November 2024: Banano Blog. Publish0x Article. CoinMarketCap Article.
Banano Chan AI Image Generation Contest
December 4, 2024
Two years ago, the first potassium rich AI model with the likeness of Banano Chan was released. To celebrate, we are organizing a Banano Chan AI image generation contest with Banano and cryptomonKeys NFT prizes: Banano Blog. Publish0x Article. CoinMarketCap Article.
Hi, some bad news from Banano
November 27, 2024
Here’s a statement we already shared with the community few days back, however for transparency we’re now also crossposting this in our blogs: Banano Blog. Publish0x Article. CoinMarketCap Article.
BANANO Monthly Update #79 (November 2024)
November 1, 2024
Here’s the BANANO Monthly Update November 2024 with all news and updates from the Banano ecosystem from October 2024: Banano Blog. Publish0x Article. CoinMarketCap Article.
Bumpy Roadmap
2024
January
The first ‘major’ app was released for JAF (JungleTV Application Framework). Vault web wallet taken offline.
February
Banano joins Farcaster/Warpcast. r/ethtrader x Banano AMA.
March
Banano gets listed on MEXC. Kalium now supports multiple wallets. wBAN v2.6.9 released.
April
Banano celebrates its 6th birthday, with a Banano Runner 2.0 video leak and a RepChange Airdrop. Giveaways at Telegram, Reddit and Twitter. JungleTV announces Boosted AF Hackathon.
May
Several third party launch/integration announcements including cwallet, Wodo, nanexplorer, GetBAN. Banano Burger Degustation event.
June
Telegram and monKey Pick’em events. 60 Million blocks party. Banani 1.0. Javascript/Typescript Library release.
July
Twitter/X giveaways. BANXNO prediction market launch. JungleTV hackathon winners announcement. Swole Bango event.
August
Banano powered AI photo generator released. NanoGPT accepting Banano payments.
September
Banano Name System protocol specification and web wallet released.
October
Banano overtakes default team on Folding@Home leaderboard, now truly #1. banano.place released. Monthly Reddit Team AMAs started.
Q4
Runner v2? .ban BNS domain registrar?
2023
January
Wrapped Banano dApp update, Zaps support. 100th cryptomonKeys NFT released. Launch of monKeyRice.
February
Balentines celebration and events. 45M Banano block party.
March
Banano airdrop on Reddit. wBAN Arbitrum airdrop. Even more Dungeons & Banano events.
April
Banano turns 5 years old, celebrating ‘new transaction fees’. Meme contest and Eggcellent Easter events/giveaways. Pelion vault release.
May
JungleTV hits 1 year milestone of non-stop videos. wBAN v2.6.5 release.
June
Banano protesting Reddit API changes. 2 year wBAN anniversary & NFT airdrop. 50M blocks party. Stack wallet integration. Banano vision. BoomPow update.
July
IRL Banano event. Banano party at r/place. Booster 3 hackathon announcement. Swole Torchic month begins.
August
wBAN v2.6.7 released and multi-chain farms updated.
September
Booster 3 winners announced. cryptomonKeys turn 3 years old. MonKeymerch.cc launch.
October
The Banano Stand announced as official web wallet. Lots of community events. 55M blocks party.
November
Thanksgiving giveaways. BANacademy nominations open.
December
BANacademy awards ceremony. Holiday giveaways. More than 81% of total BAN distributed.
2022
January
New year events on Discord. BANAcademy awards. Freerice Event #3.
February
Banano Folding@Home team reaches over 1 Trillion points. Banano airdrops on Reddit.
March
wBAN launched on Fantom. Hemoglo-Ban blood donation event.
April
Banano’s 4th birthday! 19 BAN burned! Banano airdrops on Reddit. 50k+ members on Reddit.
May
Booster results announced. Major website update. Banano on DeBank.
June
wBAN 1 year anniversary. Banano airdrops on Reddit.
July
Booster 2 launched. Gasless wBAN wraps and swaps. Banano listed on XGo.
August
BoomPoW v2 launched.
September
Kalium APIs & backend rebuilt from the ground up.
November
Wrapped Banano on Ethereum. BananoPie launch (community project).
December
Wrapped Banano on Arbitrum. Christmas Reddit airdrops.
2021
January
Banano Worldwide Event ended. Banano Trading League Round 4 announced.
February
Airdrop to Nano holders. Banano Musical Production.
March
10k+ members on Reddit, 1k+ subscribers on YouTube. New Banano Reddit TipBot.
April
Banano’s 3rd birthday! 973M BAN burned! Listed on CoinEx with 2M BAN airdrop. 2k+ subscribers on YouTube.
May
Wrapped Banano (wBAN) introduced. r/Banano on Reddit front page. Ranked #1 on Folding@Home. Booster hackathon announced.
June
wBAN on BSC & ApeSwap. Endorsement from Dogecoin creator. JungleTV launched.
July
Discord community calls begin. YellowSpyglass explorer launched.
August
wBAN PoolTogether prize pool launched.
September
Live-streaming comes to r/Banano. wBAN launched on Polygon.
October
NFT airdrop to early wBAN adopters.
November
r/Banano reached 30k members. Banano Walker faucet launched.
December
6 month wBAN anniversary event. Black Monkey faucet on Discord.
2020
January
Listed on Vite.net. Included on CoinMarketCap. 5M BAN airdrop on Vite. 3 rounds of Black Monkey.
February
Airdrop on Publish0x and Uptrennd. BAN in circulation exceeded 1 billion!
March
3 rounds of Black Monkey. Won 5th community vote.
April
Banano’s 2nd birthday! 191M BAN burned! New version of BoomPow.
May
CAMO Banano wallet released. 3 rounds of Black Monkey faucet.
June
Won the Blockchain Awards for “Best Community”. 3M BAN airdrop on Vite.
July
Banano World Event. Banano Trading League launched.
August
Airdrop for LBRY and Publish0x. Included on Tip.cc. Story2Image launched.
September
MonKey v2 launched. Story2Image round 2. CryptoMonkeys NFTs launched.
October
Airdrop on Vite. Halloween MonKey and emoji contests.
November
Banano Worldwide Event & Chess Tournament.
December
Christmas gifts. Banano + NFT airdrops to Reddit, Publish0x, and LBRY.
2019
January
Listing on Txbit exchange. Black Monkey faucet beta.
February
Black Monkey, Kalium iOS and Telegram tipbot launch.
March
Crane faucet release.
April
First anniversary party, 300 million BAN burned. 2nd NANO airdrop. MonkeyTalks & Twitter tipbot release.
May
Banano Miner launch.
June
Listing on Qtrade exchange.
July
Buy-Back-and-Burn scheme.
August
Launch of BananoJobs & BananoBites video series.
September
BoomPow released.
October
BoomPow 2.0 release. Snap of 22k inactive Discord members.
November
Listing on Unnamed.Exchange & CryptocurrencyCheckout.
December
Pippin developer wallet release and Camo Wallet alpha.
2018
February
Banano idea is born.
March
First feasibility studies, testnet.
April
Mainnet, tipbots and Banano runner launch. Nano airdrop.
May
Network explorer launched. MonKey beta released.
June
Monkey Match faucet launch.
July
First Banano casino launch.
August
Launch of Kalium Wallet. MonKey released.
September
Mercatox listing, Banano added to Delta and Blockfolio.
October
Blocktoberfest.
November
Dogecoin airdrop and beginning of Camo.
December
Launch of the Memefaucet and Xmas Calendar.
Meet the Overworked Team
YEKTA
Leonardo da Banano
BBEDWARD
Ima bot bleep blob
FUDCAKE
The Banano Republic dictator trainee
RENESQ
Gandalf level code wizard and chronic procrastinator
CORANOS
Hardware wallet, vulcanology, and burn specialist
ANEMONE
Chief shitposting orangutan, meme historian
BANTANO
Ringleader of media operations
SOGGYAPPLEPIE
Baked goods connoisseur
JUST_DMITRY
бест рашн хацкер
MELTINGICE
Leader of the curious explorers
MITCHE50
Doer of things
LOSHA1X
Professional life hater
PTERA
Billionaire vigilante
WTP
Fees are the future
PRUSSIA
Retired nation-state
Inspired by the industry's least trusted masterminds
MR. CARLOS
PR specialist. Likes pyramids and meth. Wassa-wassa-wassa!
THE BUMMER
Professional blame shifter. Expert in twitter fights and JavaScript.
SATOSHI NAKAMOTO
Is pretty sure that Banano is Colin LeMahieu’s true vision.
TREVON
Insecurity engineer and a trendsetter in dank hairstyles.
Testimonials
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