Moonbeam (Substrate)
What is Moonbeam?
Moonbeam is a blockchain platform designed to provide compatibility and interoperability with the Ethereum network. Built on the Polkadot ecosystem, Moonbeam aims to make it easier for Ethereum developers to port their decentralized applications (DApps) to the Polkadot network, while retaining Ethereum's tooling, DApps, and user experience.
Key Features
- Ethereum-Compatible Smart Contracts
- Interoperability with Ethereum
- Web3-Compatible Infrastructure
- Scalability and Fast Transaction Finality
- Decentralized Applications (DApps) and DeFi
Use Cases
Moonbeam is used for deploying Ethereum-compatible DApps, providing a seamless transition for Ethereum developers, enabling cross-chain interaction, creating decentralized finance (DeFi) solutions, and exploring various blockchain use cases within the Polkadot ecosystem.