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Core

A Bitcoin-secured Layer 1 blending Ethereum compatibility with BTC’s hash power and decentralization guarantees.

Fault tolerance

Hybrid consensus offers high security and resilience

Performance

Moderate-to-high TPS; scalable with BTC-level integrity

Industry use case

BTC-backed DeFi, smart contract apps secured by Bitcoin

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ConsensusSatoshi Plus (BTC mining + delegated PoS)
Public / Private / PermissionedPublic
Smart contractsYes
Smart contract language(s) supportedSolidity
Transaction privacyNo
Transaction visibilityPublic
Transaction orderingValidator/miner hybrid sequencing