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Interoperable Token Standard Design (XCM)

We engineer cross-chain token standards and economic models using XCM and LayerZero, enabling your prediction market tokens to maintain utility, governance, and value across multiple blockchain ecosystems.
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SECURE, AUDITED CODE

Smart Contract Development

Production-ready smart contracts built for security, scalability, and long-term maintainability.

We architect and deploy secure, gas-optimized smart contracts that form the core of your Web3 product. Our development process is built on industry-standard security practices, including comprehensive unit testing, formal verification for critical logic, and integration with leading audit firms like ConsenSys Diligence and Trail of Bits.

  • Full Lifecycle Support: From initial architecture and Solidity 0.8+ development to deployment, monitoring, and upgrade management using transparent proxy patterns.
  • Protocol Expertise: Custom implementations for ERC-20, ERC-721, ERC-1155, staking systems, DAO governance, and bespoke DeFi primitives.
  • Guaranteed Outcomes: Deliver a fully audited MVP within 4-6 weeks with clear documentation and a deployment roadmap.

We don't just write code; we engineer resilient systems. Our contracts are designed for the mainnet, with security and upgrade paths baked in from day one.

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CROSS-CHAIN TOKEN STANDARDS

Our Interoperable Token Engineering Capabilities

We design and implement secure, efficient token standards that bridge ecosystems, enabling seamless asset transfers and unified liquidity across Polkadot, Ethereum, and Cosmos.

01

XCM Token Standard Design

Architect custom XCM-compliant token pallets and smart contracts for cross-chain fungible and non-fungible assets. We ensure compliance with the latest XCM v3 specifications for future-proof interoperability.

XCM v3
Spec Compliance
4-6 weeks
Standard Delivery
02

Cross-Chain Bridge Integration

Integrate your token with secure, audited bridge protocols (like Axelar, Wormhole, or Hyperlane). We handle the complex logic for mint/burn, locking, and message verification between chains.

5+
Bridge Protocols
< 3 sec
Finality Target
03

Gas & Fee Optimization

Engineer gas-efficient token logic and cross-chain message formats to minimize user costs. We implement batch processing and state optimization for sub-cent transaction fees where possible.

40-60%
Cost Reduction
Sub-second
Local Execution
04

Security Audits & Formal Verification

Deliver production-ready code backed by internal audits and optional formal verification using tools like K-framework. Our contracts follow OpenZeppelin and Parity best practices.

100%
Test Coverage
OWASP Top 10
Security Standard
05

Multi-Chain Wallet & UI SDK

Provide a developer SDK and reference UI components for seamless wallet interactions (MetaMask, Talisman, Polkadot.js). Enable single-click cross-chain transfers for end-users.

3
Wallet Integrations
1-2 weeks
SDK Integration
06

Ongoing Governance & Upgrades

Implement upgradeable proxy patterns and governance modules (OpenGov, DAO) for managing token parameters, bridge whitelists, and future standard migrations without forks.

Zero-downtime
Upgrades
On-chain
Governance
benefits
STRATEGIC ADVANTAGES

Business Outcomes of a Cross-Chain Token Model

Designing with an interoperable token standard unlocks measurable business growth, operational efficiency, and a defensible market position. Here are the tangible outcomes we deliver.

01

Accelerated Market Expansion

Deploy your token across Ethereum, Polygon, Arbitrum, and other major L2s in a single, coordinated launch. Eliminate the 6-12 month development cycle typically required for sequential chain deployments.

6-12 months
Time-to-Market Reduction
5+
Chains Supported at Launch
02

Unified User Experience

Provide a seamless, single-wallet experience for users interacting with your token across chains. Eliminate confusing bridge interfaces and fragmented liquidity that erodes user retention.

> 40%
Higher User Retention
1
Unified Interface
03

Optimized Capital Efficiency

Dynamically route liquidity and transactions to the most cost-effective chain based on real-time gas fees and network congestion. Reduce operational costs and user transaction fees by over 70%.

> 70%
Gas Fee Reduction
24/7
Dynamic Routing
04

Enhanced Security & Compliance Posture

Implement a single, auditable smart contract standard (e.g., XCM, LayerZero OFT) with consistent security logic across all chains. Centralize compliance controls and monitoring, simplifying audits and regulatory reporting.

1
Unified Audit Surface
OpenZeppelin
Security Foundation
05

Future-Proof Architecture

Build on a modular standard that allows for seamless integration of new chains and protocols (e.g., Celestia, Base, zkSync) without costly refactoring. Protect your technical investment against ecosystem evolution.

Zero
Refactoring for New Chains
Modular
Upgrade Path
06

Competitive Moats & Developer Adoption

Offer developers a single, powerful SDK to build on your token across any supported chain. This creates a powerful network effect, making your ecosystem the default choice for cross-chain applications.

1 SDK
For All Integrations
Network Effect
Built-In Advantage
Strategic Analysis

Build vs. Buy: Interoperable Token Strategy

A detailed comparison of the time, cost, and risk involved in developing a custom XCM-compatible token standard in-house versus partnering with Chainscore Labs.

Key FactorBuild In-HousePartner with Chainscore

Time to Production

6-12+ months

4-8 weeks

Initial Development Cost

$150K - $400K+

$25K - $75K

Security & Audit Overhead

High (Unaudited Risk)

Low (Pre-Audited Templates)

XCM Protocol Expertise Required

Must hire/build

Included (Our Core Competency)

Ongoing Maintenance & Upgrades

Your engineering team

Optional SLA from $10K/year

Multi-Chain Deployment Support

Manual, per chain

Automated deployment pipeline

Total Cost of Ownership (Year 1)

$200K - $500K+

$50K - $150K

Guaranteed Uptime & Monitoring

Your responsibility

99.9% SLA with 24/7 alerts

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A STRUCTURED, PREDICTABLE PATH TO PRODUCTION

Our Delivery Process: From Design to Deployment

Our proven, four-phase framework de-risks your XCM integration, ensuring technical excellence, security, and on-time delivery. We transform complex interoperability requirements into a production-ready, maintainable system.

01

Phase 1: Discovery & Architecture Design

We conduct a deep technical assessment of your target chains (Polkadot, Kusama, or custom parachains) and business logic to architect a secure, efficient XCM message flow. Deliverables include a detailed technical specification and a phased implementation roadmap.

1-2 weeks
Design Phase
100%
Specification Coverage
02

Phase 2: Smart Contract & Pallet Development

Our engineers build the core interoperability logic using battle-tested patterns. This includes custom Substrate pallets for origin chains, XCM Transactors/Reserve Asset protocols, and the corresponding smart contracts (Solidity/Vyper) on destination EVM chains.

OpenZeppelin
Security Patterns
Rust/Solidity
Core Languages
03

Phase 3: Security Audit & Testing

Every line of code undergoes rigorous review. We perform unit, integration, and cross-chain simulation testing using tools like Polkadot.js and Hardhat. Optional: Formal verification and third-party audit coordination with firms like Quantstamp.

>95%
Code Coverage
Multi-Chain
Test Simulation
04

Phase 4: Deployment & Integration Support

We manage the deployment to testnet and mainnet, configure XCM channels, and execute dry-runs. We provide comprehensive documentation and hands-on knowledge transfer to your team for ongoing maintenance and operation.

SLA Backed
Go-Live Support
Full Docs
Knowledge Transfer
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CORE SERVICE

Smart Contract Development

Secure, production-ready smart contracts built by Web3 experts for DeFi, NFTs, and enterprise applications.

We architect and deploy custom smart contracts on EVM-compatible chains (Ethereum, Polygon, Arbitrum) and Solana. Our contracts are built for security, gas efficiency, and scalability from day one.

Deliver a secure, audited, and fully functional smart contract system in as little as 2-4 weeks.

  • Full-Stack Development: From ERC-20 tokens and ERC-721 NFTs to complex DeFi protocols and DAO governance systems.
  • Security-First: Built with OpenZeppelin standards, followed by rigorous internal audits and formal verification.
  • Gas Optimization: Expert-level Solidity/Rust to minimize transaction costs and maximize user savings.
  • End-to-End Ownership: We handle deployment, verification on Etherscan/Solscan, and provide comprehensive documentation.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Get clear answers on our process, security, and outcomes for building cross-chain token standards with XCM.

We follow a structured 4-phase engagement: 1. Discovery & Design (1-2 weeks): We analyze your use case and design the tokenomics and XCM message flow. 2. Development & Testing (3-6 weeks): Our team builds the pallets and smart contracts, with rigorous unit and integration testing on testnets. 3. Audit & Security Review (2-3 weeks): The code undergoes an internal review followed by a formal audit from a partner firm. 4. Deployment & Support (1 week): We assist with mainnet deployment and provide 90 days of post-launch support.

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Protocols Shipped
$20M+
TVL Overall
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