--- title: Hivemapper description: Detailed information about Hivemapper sidebar_position: 2 --- # Hivemapper ## Overview Hivemapper is a decentralized mapping network that allows users to contribute to a global map by sharing their driving data. It leverages blockchain technology to incentivize users to participate in the network. ## Key Features - **Currency:** HONEY (Hivemapper Token) - **Buying Currency:** Available on exchanges like KuCoin and Gate.io. - **Utility:** - Used for network transactions and incentivizing data sharing. - Staking rewards for network validators. - **Automation:** - Smart contracts automate data sharing and reward distribution. - **Utility in the Project:** - Users can earn HONEY by sharing their driving data. - Validators can stake HONEY to secure the network and earn rewards. - **API:** Yes, Hivemapper provides an API for developers to integrate with their applications. - **User Perspective:** - Users can easily connect their vehicles to the Hivemapper network to share data and earn rewards. ## How It Works 1. **Step 1:** Users connect their vehicles to the Hivemapper network using a compatible device. 2. **Step 2:** The device collects and shares driving data with the network. 3. **Step 3:** Users earn HONEY tokens based on the amount of data shared. ## Staking - **Staking Requirements:** Minimum of 1,000 HONEY tokens to become a validator. - **Rewards:** Validators earn a percentage of transaction fees and block rewards. ## API Documentation For detailed API documentation, visit [Hivemapper API Docs](https://docs.hivemapper.com). ## Additional Resources - [Official Website](https://hivemapper.com) - [Community Forum](https://community.hivemapper.com) - [GitHub Repository](https://github.com/hivemapper)