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Cross-Border Settlement Chain Development

We design and build dedicated, high-throughput blockchain networks or appchains optimized for finality and compliance in cross-border value transfer. Distinct from generic protocol architecture.
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SECURE & AUDITED

Smart Contract Development

Production-ready smart contracts built with security-first engineering and comprehensive audit support.

We architect and deploy secure, gas-optimized smart contracts on Ethereum, Polygon, and Solana. Our development process integrates formal verification and automated testing from day one, ensuring your core logic is battle-tested before mainnet deployment.

  • Custom Tokenomics & DeFi Protocols: ERC-20, ERC-721, AMMs, staking, and governance systems.
  • Security-First Development: Built with Solidity 0.8+ and OpenZeppelin standards, following industry best practices.
  • Full Audit Readiness: We deliver code with comprehensive documentation and test coverage, prepared for third-party audits by firms like CertiK or Quantstamp.

Reduce your time-to-audit by 50% and launch with confidence. We manage the entire lifecycle from architecture to post-deployment monitoring.

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ENGINEERING EXCELLENCE

Core Technical Capabilities

We deliver production-grade settlement infrastructure with enterprise-grade security and performance. Our solutions are built on battle-tested protocols and audited code, ensuring reliability for high-value transactions.

01

Multi-Chain Settlement Architecture

Build on a purpose-built, interoperable chain or integrate with existing L1/L2 networks (Ethereum, Polygon, Arbitrum). We design for atomic cross-chain swaps and unified liquidity pools.

< 2 sec
Finality
$0.001
Avg. Tx Cost
02

Regulatory-Compliant Smart Contracts

Custom smart contracts with built-in compliance hooks (travel rule, sanctions screening) and upgradeable architecture. Audited by leading security firms.

100%
Audit Coverage
OpenZeppelin
Standards
03

Real-Time FX & Liquidity Oracles

Integrate secure, low-latency price feeds and liquidity aggregators. Our oracles provide sub-second updates with multi-source validation to prevent manipulation.

200ms
Price Update
5+ Sources
Data Feeds
04

Institutional-Grade Custody Bridge

Secure, non-custodial bridge architecture connecting to licensed custodians. Features multi-sig governance, time-locks, and real-time transaction monitoring.

99.9% SLA
Uptime
MPC/HSM
Security
05

Automated Compliance Engine

On-chain and off-chain rule engine for automated AML/KYC checks, transaction monitoring, and reporting. Reduces manual review by over 80%.

< 1 sec
Check Time
80%
Process Auto
06

Scalable Node Infrastructure

Managed, geo-distributed validator nodes and RPC endpoints with load balancing and failover. Includes monitoring, alerts, and 24/7 DevOps support.

99.95%
Uptime SLA
< 4 hrs
Response Time
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TANGIBLE RESULTS

Business Outcomes for Your Institution

Our cross-border settlement chain development delivers measurable improvements to your operational efficiency, cost structure, and compliance posture.

01

Reduced Settlement Latency

Move from T+2 days to near-instant finality with a purpose-built blockchain. Eliminate counterparty risk and free up capital trapped in transit.

< 2 sec
Settlement Finality
24/7/365
Operation
02

Lower Transaction Costs

Cut intermediary fees by 60-80% by automating correspondent banking logic into smart contracts. Predictable, transparent pricing replaces opaque FX and network fees.

60-80%
Fee Reduction
$0.01
Base Tx Cost
03

Enhanced Compliance & Audit Trail

Built-in KYC/AML modules and an immutable ledger provide a single source of truth for regulators. Automated reporting reduces manual reconciliation efforts.

100%
Data Immutability
Real-time
Compliance Monitoring
04

Increased Operational Resilience

Decentralized architecture eliminates single points of failure. Achieve 99.9% uptime SLA with geo-distributed validator nodes and automated failover.

99.9%
Uptime SLA
< 30 sec
Failover Time
05

Faster Time-to-Market for New Products

Leverage our modular settlement framework to launch new corridors or financial instruments in weeks, not months. Programmable money enables innovative services.

< 4 weeks
New Corridor Launch
Modular
Architecture
06

Interoperability with Legacy Systems

Seamless integration via enterprise-grade APIs and ISO 20022-compliant messaging bridges. Connect your existing core banking and treasury management systems.

REST & WebSocket
API Support
ISO 20022
Compliance
Architecture Decision Matrix

Dedicated Appchain vs. Generic Smart Contracts

A technical and operational comparison to guide your infrastructure choice for cross-border settlement. Dedicated appchains offer sovereignty and performance, while generic smart contracts provide faster initial deployment.

Architecture FactorGeneric Smart Contracts (L1/L2)Dedicated Settlement Appchain

Time to Initial Deployment

2-4 weeks

6-12 weeks

Transaction Throughput (TPS)

Limited by host chain (15-100 TPS)

Customizable (1,000+ TPS achievable)

Transaction Cost Control

Subject to host chain gas volatility

Fixed, predictable fee structure

Settlement Finality

Dependent on base layer (e.g., 12s on Ethereum)

Configurable sub-second finality

Data Sovereignty & Privacy

Limited; data on public ledger

Full control over data visibility and privacy modules

Upgrade Flexibility & Governance

Immutable or limited upgrade paths

Tailored governance for seamless protocol upgrades

Cross-Chain Interoperability

Native to the deployed chain only

Built-in, custom bridges to required payment rails (SWIFT, CBDCs, etc.)

Regulatory Compliance Integration

Difficult to embed natively

Native KYC/AML/Travel Rule modules at protocol level

Annual Infrastructure Cost (Est.)

$50K - $200K (gas + hosting)

$150K - $500K+ (infra + specialized devops)

Ideal Use Case

MVP, low-volume pilot, proving concept

Production-scale, high-volume, regulated financial settlement

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PREDICTABLE, AUDITABLE, AND SECURE

Our Development and Delivery Process

We deliver production-ready cross-border settlement chains with a rigorous, phased approach that ensures security, compliance, and rapid time-to-market for your financial product.

01

Discovery & Architecture Design

We conduct a deep-dive workshop to map your settlement flows, regulatory requirements, and counterparty integrations. The output is a detailed technical specification and architecture diagram for your permissioned chain or L2 solution.

2-3 weeks
Phase Duration
100%
Requirement Sign-off
02

Core Protocol Development

Our engineers build the settlement logic using battle-tested frameworks like Hyperledger Besu, Polygon Edge, or custom EVM rollups. This includes atomic swap modules, multi-signature vaults, and real-time FX oracle integration.

Solidity 0.8+
Core Language
OpenZeppelin
Security Foundation
03

Security & Compliance Audit

Every line of code undergoes internal review followed by a formal audit from partners like CertiK or Quantstamp. We also prepare compliance documentation for financial regulators (e.g., BAFIN, MAS guidelines).

2 Audits
Minimum Standard
0 Critical
Issues at Launch
04

Testnet Deployment & Simulation

We deploy to a dedicated testnet and execute comprehensive load testing, simulating high-volume settlement days and failure scenarios. Clients receive a sandbox environment for integration testing.

>10k TPS
Load Test Target
99.99%
Simulation Accuracy
05

Mainnet Launch & Node Orchestration

We manage the secure, phased mainnet rollout, including validator node setup, RPC endpoint provisioning, and block explorer deployment. We provide 24/7 monitoring from day one.

< 48 hours
Go-Live Window
99.9% SLA
Initial Uptime
06

Ongoing Support & Evolution

Your dedicated technical account manager and SRE team provide proactive monitoring, performance optimization, and roadmap planning for upgrades like zero-knowledge proofs or new asset support.

30 min
Avg. Response Time
4 hrs
SLA for P1 Issues
Phased Development & Deployment

Typical 12-Week Delivery Timeline

A structured, milestone-driven approach to deliver a production-ready cross-border settlement chain, from initial design to mainnet launch.

Phase & MilestoneWeeks 1-4Weeks 5-8Weeks 9-12

Architecture & Design

Smart contract system design, tokenomics, and network architecture finalized.

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Core Smart Contract Development

Settlement engine, multi-sig bridge, and compliance modules.

Cross-chain messaging layer and governance contracts.

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Security & Audits

Internal code review and formal verification begins.

External audit by leading security firm (e.g., Quantstamp, Trail of Bits).

Audit remediation and final security sign-off.

Testnet Deployment & Integration

Private testnet deployment for core logic.

Public testnet launch; partner API integration and stress testing.

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Mainnet Launch & Go-Live

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Staging environment deployment and dry-run.

Mainnet deployment, monitoring setup, and official launch.

Post-Launch Support

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30 days of included monitoring and technical support.

Cross-Border Settlement Chain

Frequently Asked Questions

Get clear answers on development timelines, costs, security, and support for your custom settlement infrastructure.

We deliver a production-ready MVP in 4-8 weeks for standard deployments. This includes core settlement logic, multi-currency support, and basic compliance modules. Complex integrations with legacy banking systems or custom regulatory features can extend this to 12-16 weeks. We provide a detailed, phase-gated project plan during the initial discovery week.

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10+
Protocols Shipped
$20M+
TVL Overall
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