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Settles transactions in 4-5 seconds with throughput up to 1500 TPS, making it highly efficient for financial applications compared to many blockchains.

Includes an on-ledger exchange protocol for atomic multi-currency trading, eliminating the need for external exchanges and reducing trust requirements.

Supports advanced tools like Escrow, Checks, and Payment Channels, providing a robust toolbox for developing complex financial applications directly on the ledger.

Uses industry-standard ECDSA and Ed25519 with extensibility for future algorithms, ensuring long-term security and adaptability.