Core Concepts
This section introduces the foundational ideas and features that make Polymesh unique. Explore the topics below to understand how Polymesh is purpose-built for regulated markets:
- Architecture: Technical stack, consensus, and network design.
- POLYX: The native token for transaction fees, staking, and network operation.
- Identity: On-chain identity is required for all participants, enabling compliance and secure access control.
- Assets: Issue and manage fungible and non-fungible assets, with protocol-level standardization and lifecycle management.
- Compliance: Enforce rules for asset transfers and ownership at the protocol level, supporting regulatory requirements.
- Settlement: Settle transactions on-chain with atomic, multi-asset, and multi-party support.
- Corporate Actions: Automate distributions, voting, and other on-chain events related to assets.
- Portfolios: Organize and segregate assets, assign custody, and manage permissions.
- Governance: On-chain governance for managing network upgrades and permissions.
- Polymesh Private: Private, permissioned deployments and confidential asset features.