- The Canton FAQ covers architecture, custody, and common use cases. (Est. time: 15 min)
- Read Why Canton for the tokenomics and composability pitch. (Est. time: 10 min)
- Canton Network: Technical Overview walks through the synchronizer architecture. (Est. time: 15 min)
- Official SDK and operator docs: Digital Asset Platform Documentation.
- The Canton Network Whitepaper covers the interoperability protocol. (Est. time: 45 min)
- Polyglot Canton Whitepaper extends Canton to Solidity and WASM. (Est. time: 30 min)
- Full list at the Canton whitepapers index.
- Canton Network Developer Resources is the starting point for builders.
- Watch Canton Demo for a short animated walk-through of synchronization, privacy, and atomic settlement. (Est. time: 3 min)
- How Canton Works covers subnets, the Global Synchronizer, and super validators.
- Canton Network Smart Contract Development contrasts Daml and Solidity via DvP atomicity.
- Canton Network Explained covers participant nodes, sync domains, and the Global Synchronizer.
- Client libraries and Query Store patterns: How to Communicate with a Daml/Canton Ledger.
- Exploring Canton Network is a hands-on PoC walk-through building fungible tokens.
- Introduction to Canton - narrative overview from the official SDK docs.
- State of the Network: Canton maps network-of-networks architecture and Canton Coin incentives.
- Privacy or Perish argues on-chain privacy is a prerequisite for TradFi adoption.
- Daml Smart Contracts: Privacy Management with Canton explains the tip-and-iceberg identity model.
- Front-Door and Back-Door Security covers OAuth flows, participant-level encryption, and repudiation.
- The authorization model behind privacy: Parties and Authority.
- Utility and mint design
- Canton Coin: Flipping the Script on Tokenomics explains the infra/apps/users reward split.
- App reward mechanics: Earn with Every Transaction.
- Formal papers
- Canton Coin: A Responsible Approach to Digital Tokens explains the utility-token design.
- EU 2023/1114 disclosures: Canton Coin MiCA Whitepaper.
- The Canton Global Synchronizer page explains BFT-based atomic interoperability.
- Global Synchronizer Overview covers Super Validators, consensus, tokenomics, and governance.
- Daml Interoperability: CBDC demonstrates atomic cross-bank settlement, with a reference repo.
- The Weekend Revolution: Collateral Working Overtime makes the case for 24/7 collateral mobility.