Ozone Chain
OZO
Evaluation Score
Overall rating on a scale of 0-10
Dimension Breakdown
AI Analysis
Comprehensive evaluation of the token
Ozone Chain (OZO) presents substantial risks across technical, governance, and market dimensions. While the chain remains technically operational, active development is minimal, relying on a Hyperledger Besu fork with recycled blog updates and no verifiable recent code enhancements or upgrades. The project exhibits an anonymous team, centralized Proof of Authority/QBFT consensus, and significant narrative discrepancies (marketing carbon-credit functionality while the official site presents it as a quantum-resistant Layer-1 with unverified third-party certifications). From a tokenomics standpoint, 30% of supply was unlocked at TGE without vesting, creating persistent insider sell risk, while secondary trading volume remains very thin ($115K-$266K daily) on limited tier-2/3 venues. Security reviews show an absence of exploits, but a recent HashEx audit for ecosystem contract OzoneX noted unresolved medium-severity issues. Note on data gaps: Community Support received a data-gap score (-1.0) due to inconclusive identity verification and lack of retrievable on-chain/social community data; its weight was proportionally redistributed across the remaining five sections. No qualifying red-flag events were established.
Development Activity
Code updates and developer engagement
Community Support
Social media presence and community engagement
Tokenomics
Supply, distribution, and utility
Market & Use Case
Value proposition and competitive landscape
Team & Governance
Team background and project governance
Security & Audits
Security history and audit status
About Ozone Chain (OZO)
Ozone Chain (OZO) is an EVM-compatible Layer-1 blockchain built on a Hyperledger Besu fork, operating under Proof of Authority (PoA) and QBFT consensus mechanisms. The OZO token serves as the native asset used for network transaction fees (gas) and staking. The project's documentation highlights quantum-resistant infrastructure using lattice-based cryptography and Quantum Random Numbers, although third-party materials have also referenced eco-friendly and carbon-credit tracking narratives.
The project has a maximum supply cap of 1 billion OZO, with approximately 96% of tokens in circulation. Under its initial tokenomics structure, 30% of the total supply was unlocked at the token generation event without vesting periods or cliffs. Trading of OZO is largely concentrated on limited secondary markets such as MEXC, exhibiting low daily trading volume relative to its reported market capitalization.
Ozone Chain operates under an anonymous team structure, and governance voting lacks documented on-chain DAO mechanisms. Technical development activity shows limited ongoing progress, with public updates consisting primarily of recycled content. While the project has undergone audits—including a Cyberscope review and an October 2025 HashEx audit of the affiliated OzoneX contract that noted one medium and two low-severity issues left unresolved—its marketed security certifications, such as NIST and TÜV test compliances, remain self-reported and unverified by accessible independent reports.