Choose a path
| Reader | Start with | Then read |
|---|---|---|
| EVM developer | Execution and EVM | EVM Compatibility, Transaction Lifecycle, Modules & Precompiles |
| Cosmos or IBC developer | Interoperability and IBC | IBC, Cross-chain Verification, ICS20 |
| Protocol reader | Chain Architecture | Consensus, Transactions, Precompile Families |
| Integrator or custodian | Transaction Lifecycle | Accounts, Tokens, Exchange and Custody Integration |
Concept map
Core Concepts
Accounts, tokens, transactions, IBC, and EVM compatibility.
Chain Architecture
The high-level shape of c8ntinuum’s EVM, Cosmos, precompile, and interoperability layers.
Execution and EVM
How Ethereum-compatible execution fits with native module access.
Interoperability and IBC
Trust-minimized cross-chain communication, IBC, and light-client verification.
Modules & Precompiles
Native precompile families exposed to Solidity contracts.
Transaction Lifecycle
Submission, validation, mempool handling, execution, receipts, and finality.