Network and Tools

EVM Smart Contracts

Kaon's node EVM offers comprehensive support without zero-knowledge (ZK) functionalities, adhering to adjusted gas price policies. The gas limit is managed by validator consensus, ensuring fair and efficient network operation.

Bitcoin Sigscript

Kaon is part of the Bitcoin family, fully supporting Bitcoin sigscript for its native transactions. It incorporates a few additional OP_CODEs for internal use while strictly following the Bitcoin GitHub repository. Kaon does not include unconfirmed OP_CODEs from pull requests and discussions, with rare exceptions for essential updates.

BitVM Support

Kaon supports Tree++ and will continue to follow its updates. This ensures that Kaon remains compatible with advanced scripting capabilities and the evolving BitVM ecosystem.

Bitcoin Rust Support

Kaon has forked and adapted the bitcoin-rust library, making core parameters current and functional. The adapted version is shared for community use and further development.

Bitcoin RPC / Ordinals API

Kaon provides kaon-cli and kaond RPC interfaces based on the Bitcoin 1.26 RPC standard, with additional methods to support enhanced functionalities. A demonstration API for Ordinals and BRC20 is also available, showcasing the integration and usage of these features within the Kaon network.

Ethereum Gate API

Users have the capability to interact with the Ethereum network via the Ethereum Gate API, facilitating seamless cross-chain communication and asset management.

Technical Architecture

• System design and component interaction. Include an architectural diagram here.

• Diagrams illustrating key processes (mBTC locking, withdrawals, etc.).

• Consensus mechanisms (dPoS, BFT, BFT).

Development Tools

• KAON CLI and SDKs.

• Testing framework and deployment process.

Network Parameters

Chain configuration and security parameters.