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Custom Social Recovery for App-Chains

Chainscore develops chain-native social recovery modules for Cosmos SDK and Substrate blockchains. We build the secure, governance-controlled wallet infrastructure your sovereign network requires.
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FULL-STACK INFRASTRUCTURE

Custom Blockchain Development

End-to-end blockchain solutions from protocol design to production deployment.

We architect and build the foundational blockchain layer for your application, ensuring security, scalability, and interoperability from day one. Our team delivers production-ready networks based on Substrate, Cosmos SDK, or EVM-compatible chains, tailored to your specific transaction throughput and governance needs.

Move from concept to a live mainnet in 8-12 weeks with our proven development framework.

  • Core Protocol Development: Custom consensus mechanisms (PoA, PoS), token economics, and governance modules.
  • Node & Validator Setup: Automated deployment, monitoring, and management for high-availability networks.
  • Cross-Chain Bridges & Oracles: Secure interoperability with major chains like Ethereum, Solana, and Polkadot.
  • Full Audit & Documentation: Comprehensive security reviews and technical specs for your team and community.
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ENTERPRISE-GRADE RESILIENCE

Core Capabilities of Our Recovery Modules

Our modules are engineered for production-grade Cosmos SDK and Substrate chains, delivering automated, secure, and auditable recovery processes that minimize downtime and protect user assets.

01

Automated Fault Detection & Response

Real-time monitoring of validator health with automated slashing and jail event detection. Triggers recovery workflows in under 60 seconds to prevent extended downtime.

< 60 sec
Detection Time
24/7
Monitoring
02

Multi-Signature Secure Recovery

Implement configurable M-of-N multisig governance for all recovery actions. Supports hardware security modules (HSMs) and integrates with existing enterprise key management systems.

M-of-N
Governance
HSM Support
Security Tier
03

State-Sync & Snapshot Restoration

Rapid chain restoration from verified, cryptographically signed snapshots. Achieve full node synchronization in hours, not days, with integrity checks at every step.

Hours
Sync Time
SHA-256
Integrity Check
04

Comprehensive Audit Trail

Immutable, on-chain logging of all recovery actions, parameter changes, and governance votes. Provides full transparency for compliance and post-mortem analysis.

On-Chain
Logging
Immutable
Audit Trail
05

Custom Governance Integration

Seamlessly plug into your chain's native governance module (e.g., Cosmos x/gov, Substrate pallet_democracy). No forking required for standard implementations.

Native
Integration
No Fork
Deployment
06

Formally Verified Core Logic

Critical recovery pathways are formally verified for Cosmos SDK and Substrate. Our modules undergo third-party audits by firms like Oak Security before deployment.

Formal Verification
Security
Third-Party Audits
Compliance
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ENTERPRISE-GRADE SECURITY

Why Build Native Recovery with Chainscore

Native recovery modules are critical infrastructure. We deliver production-ready, audited implementations that secure assets and ensure protocol continuity, reducing your time-to-market and technical risk.

01

Production-Ready Module Development

We deliver fully functional, gas-optimized recovery modules for Cosmos SDK and Substrate, pre-integrated with key management and governance systems. Get a deployable solution, not just code.

< 3 weeks
To Production
100%
Test Coverage
02

Security-First Architecture

Every module is built with OpenZeppelin patterns, undergoes formal verification (for Substrate), and includes multi-signature delay mechanisms. We prioritize secure defaults over convenience.

2+ Audits
Per Module
0 Critical
Audit Findings
03

Deep Protocol Expertise

Our team has built and audited modules for live networks. We navigate Cosmos SDK's x/recovery and Substrate's pallet intricacies, ensuring compliance with chain-specific standards.

15+
Chains Supported
5 yrs
Avg. Experience
04

Reduced Integration Friction

We provide comprehensive documentation, integration tests, and CLI tools for simulating recovery scenarios. Your team gets a turnkey solution, minimizing internal development overhead.

50%
Less Dev Time
24/7
Launch Support
The Infrastructure Decision for Your Blockchain

Build vs. Buy: Native Module vs. External Service

Choosing between developing a custom recovery module in-house or using Chainscore's managed service impacts your time-to-market, security posture, and total cost of ownership. This comparison is based on our experience with 50+ Cosmos SDK and Substrate chains.

Critical FactorBuild a Native ModuleUse Chainscore Recovery Service

Initial Development Time

4-9 months (2-3 senior devs)

2-4 weeks (integration & testing)

Security Audit Requirement

Mandatory ($50K-$150K + 8 weeks)

Included (pre-audited, battle-tested module)

Ongoing Maintenance Burden

High (updates, security patches, monitoring)

None (fully managed by Chainscore)

Time to Recovery (RTO)

Variable (depends on team availability)

< 1 hour (guaranteed SLA)

Multi-Chain Support

Custom per chain (significant rework)

Built-in (Cosmos SDK, Substrate, Composable)

Total First-Year Cost

$250K - $600K+ (dev, audit, ops)

$75K - $200K (predictable subscription)

Expertise Required

Deep Cosmos/Substrate, cryptography, consensus

Your existing team (we handle the complexity)

Disaster Recovery Testing

Manual, infrequent, high-risk

Automated, regular, non-disruptive

Upgrade Path for New Features

Your responsibility to implement

Automatic, backward-compatible updates

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CLIENT-FIRST METHODOLOGY

Our Development & Integration Process

A structured, transparent approach to integrating the Cosmos SDK Recovery Module, designed for security, speed, and seamless deployment.

01

Architecture & Design Review

We analyze your existing Cosmos SDK chain to design a secure, non-invasive integration of the Recovery Module, ensuring compatibility with your governance and tokenomics.

1-2 days
Design Sprint
Zero Downtime
Integration Path
02

Smart Contract & Module Development

Development of custom, auditable Recovery Module logic in Go, including secure claim processes, timelocks, and multi-sig guardian setups tailored to your chain's parameters.

Go 1.20+
Code Standard
2-3 weeks
Avg. Dev Time
03

Security Audit & Testing

Rigorous unit and integration testing, followed by a peer review from our in-house security team. We prepare a comprehensive audit report for your external validators.

100% Coverage
Unit Tests
Internal Audit
Security Gate
04

Testnet Deployment & Validation

We deploy and configure the module on your testnet, executing end-to-end recovery simulations with your validator set to ensure flawless mainnet readiness.

< 3 days
Deployment Window
Full Simulation
Go/No-Go Test
05

Mainnet Governance & Upgrade

We provide the software upgrade proposal, documentation, and technical support for your community governance vote and coordinated mainnet upgrade execution.

Turnkey Proposal
Documentation
Live Support
Upgrade Day
06

Post-Launch Monitoring & Support

30 days of proactive monitoring and support post-upgrade, including performance analytics and on-call assistance for your engineering team.

30 Days
Included Support
SLA-Based
Response Time
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PROTOCOL ENGINEERING

Custom Blockchain Development

Build secure, high-performance blockchain networks and layer-2 solutions tailored to your specific use case.

We architect and deploy custom blockchain infrastructure from the ground up. Our team delivers production-ready mainnets, sidechains, and application-specific rollups designed for your exact requirements in DeFi, gaming, or enterprise applications.

  • Layer-1 Development: Custom consensus (PoS, PoA), tokenomics, and governance models.
  • Layer-2 & Rollups: Optimistic and ZK-rollup implementations for scalability and low-cost transactions.
  • Interoperability: Secure bridges and cross-chain messaging protocols (IBC, CCIP).
  • Full Lifecycle Support: From testnet to mainnet launch, including validator set management.

We focus on delivering a secure, auditable foundation that scales, ensuring your protocol's long-term viability and performance.

Cosmos SDK & Substrate Recovery Module

Frequently Asked Questions

Get clear answers on our development process, security, and support for building custom recovery modules on Cosmos SDK and Substrate.

A standard recovery module deployment takes 4-6 weeks from kickoff to mainnet launch. This includes a 2-week design and specification phase, 2-3 weeks of core development and internal testing, and 1 week for security audit integration and final deployment. Complex multi-signature or governance-integrated modules can extend to 8-10 weeks.

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