Immutable (IMX): D-Score 28/100 — Centralized Leaning BlockIndex D-Score: 28/100 (Centralized Leaning). Immutable (IMX) is a Layer 2 cryptocurrency using Other consensus. Immutable (IMX): Ethereum Layer-2 NFT and gaming platform using ZK-rollups, zero-gas UX, and developer SDKs. Source: https://blockindex.ai/coin/imx · Data by BlockIndex.AI · Updated 2026-06-19 D-Score breakdown (0-100, higher means more decentralized) Component: Score: Overall D-Score: 28: Node distribution: 0: Initial distribution: 0: Governance: 15: Age and history: 13: Autonomy: 0: Key facts - Layer: Layer 2 - Consensus: Other (N/A) - Launch: Other (2018) - Founder: James Ferguson, Robbie Ferguson, Alex Connolly - VC funded: Yes - Max supply: 2,000,000,000 - Circulating: 2,000,000,000 (100.0%) Market data (as of 2026-06-19) - Price: $0.14 - Market cap: $280.52M - 24h volume: $13M - 24h change: -1.78% · 7d change: -1.35% About Immutable (IMX) is a purpose-built Layer-2 platform focused on NFTs and Web3 gaming infrastructure that combines Ethereum security with ZK-rollup scalability. Founded in June 2018 as Fuel Games by James and Robbie Ferguson along with Alex Connolly, the team rebranded to Immutable and focused on solving the high gas costs and poor UX associated with minting, trading and interacting with NFTs on Ethereum. The project’s core product family includes Immutable X (an NFT-specific ZK-rollup with a shared global order book and gas-free UX for many flows) and Immutable zkEVM (a gaming-focused zkEVM chain). IMX is the project’s native ERC-20 utility token used for fees, staking and governance across the Immutable ecosystem. From a technical standpoint, Immutable rejects the one-size-fits-all rollup approach by offering an NFT-optimized L2 that posts validity proofs to Ethereum L1, inheriting its security model while minimizing per-transaction gas for end users. The stack emphasizes developer ergonomics through REST APIs and SDKs (including a Wallet SDK and mobile Core SDK), Passport identity tooling to simplify account interactions, and a shared order book design intended to increase liquidity for NFTs across marketplaces. Recent product work includes Immutable Passport (identity/profile tooling), Immutable Audience (AI-driven growth tooling), and the phased early access rollouts for Immutable zkEVM—each reflecting a focus on games and studios rather than purely open-protocol decentralization in the short term. IMX’s tokenomics are straightforward and supply-focused: a fixed maximum supply of 2,000,000,000 IMX with a circulating supply reported near 1,988,972,529 IMX (≈99.45% circulating per source snapshots). The distribution allocates the majority of supply to ecosystem and project development, with dedicated private and public sale tranches; this is not a fair launch. IMX serves multiple roles in the economics of the protocol: it is used to pay certain protocol fees (with rules that a portion of fees are paid in IMX), is used in staking programs, and functions in governance where token holders can participate in proposals. The market profile shows broad exchange coverage and active trading, contributing to liquidity for game publishers and marketplaces integrating on Immutable. Governance at Immutable is token-holder oriented; the project exposes staking and voting mechanisms that allow IMX holders to influence protocol decisions, although a formal DAO constitution and fully decentralized governance contract details are not provided in the supplied materials. Organizationally Immutable operates as a corporate entity that has raised significant venture capital (reported $299M across multiple rounds) and maintains enterprise-facing product offerings and partnerships. The roadmap and product cadence—demonstrated by multiple SDK launches, partnerships (GameStop, Polygon Labs), and active game integrations in 2024–2025—indicate continued prioritization of developer tooling, mobile-first UX, and partner growth to accelerate mainstream game adoption. Links - Website: https://www.immutable.com/ - Whitepaper: N/A - GitHub: N/A --- About the D-Score: BlockIndex.AI rates decentralization from 0 to 100 across node distribution, initial distribution, governance, age and history, and autonomy. Methodology: https://blockindex.ai/dscore