Network Overview

The CMX Network is an Optimism-based Layer 2 blockchain specifically optimized for capital markets operations. It comes with the CMX Protocol preinstalled and features the CMX Token as its native asset.

🌐 What is CMX Network?

CMX Network is a purpose-built Layer 2 solution that provides:

  • 🏦 Capital Markets Focus - Optimized for financial operations

  • ⚡ High Performance - Fast transaction processing for trading

  • 💰 Low Costs - Efficient operations with minimal fees

  • 🔒 Enterprise Security - Bank-grade security and compliance

  • 🌍 Global Access - 24/7 availability worldwide

🏗️ Network Architecture

Layer 2 Benefits

Built on the Optimism Stack, CMX Network provides:

  • 📈 Scalability - Up to 4,000 TPS for capital markets operations

  • 🔄 Ethereum Compatibility - Full EVM compatibility and tooling support

  • 🛡️ Security - Inherits Ethereum mainnet security guarantees

  • 💸 Cost Efficiency - 100x lower transaction costs than Ethereum L1

Network Components

CMX Network Architecture
├── Execution Layer
│   ├── CMX Protocol (Preinstalled)
│   ├── CMX Token Economics
│   └── Capital Markets Infrastructure
├── Consensus Layer
│   ├── Optimistic Rollup
│   ├── Fraud Proof System
│   └── Validator Network
└── Bridge Layer
    ├── Ethereum L1 Bridge
    ├── Cross-Chain Bridges
    └── Asset Transfer Protocols

💎 CMX Token

The CMX Token serves as the native asset of the network:

Token Utilities

  • ⛽ Gas Fees - Pay for network transactions

  • 🗳️ Governance - Participate in network governance

  • 🔒 Staking - Secure the network and earn rewards

  • 💼 Protocol Operations - Access premium protocol features

Tokenomics

  • Total Supply: 1,000,000,000 CMX

  • Initial Circulation: 100,000,000 CMX (10%)

  • Validator Rewards: 300,000,000 CMX (30%)

  • Ecosystem Fund: 200,000,000 CMX (20%)

  • Team & Advisors: 150,000,000 CMX (15%)

  • Community Treasury: 250,000,000 CMX (25%)

🗳️ Network Governance

CMX Network features decentralized governance powered by CMX Token holders:

Governance Powers

  • 📋 Protocol Upgrades - Vote on network improvements

  • 💰 Fee Structure - Adjust transaction fee parameters

  • 🎯 Ecosystem Funding - Allocate treasury resources

  • ⚖️ Compliance Updates - Adapt to regulatory changes

Governance Process

  1. 📝 Proposal Creation - Community members create improvement proposals

  2. 💬 Community Discussion - Open discussion period for feedback

  3. 🗳️ Voting Period - CMX token holders vote on proposals

  4. ⚡ Implementation - Approved proposals are implemented by core team

🔗 Bridges & Interoperability

CMX Network connects seamlessly with other blockchain networks:

Supported Bridges

  • 🌉 Ethereum Bridge - Native L1/L2 asset transfers

  • 🌐 Cross-Chain Bridges - Connect to Polygon, Arbitrum, and Base

  • 🏦 Traditional Finance - Fiat on/off ramps through partners

  • 💱 DEX Aggregation - Access to major decentralized exchanges

Asset Support

  • ETH - Ethereum (bridged from L1)

  • USDC - USD Coin (native and bridged)

  • USDT - Tether (bridged from multiple chains)

  • WBTC - Wrapped Bitcoin (bridged from Ethereum)

  • CMX - Native network token

👩‍💻 Developer Experience

Building on CMX Network provides excellent developer experience:

Development Tools

  • 🔧 Hardhat Integration - Full Hardhat support for smart contract development

  • 📊 Block Explorers - Comprehensive transaction and contract exploration

  • 🔌 RPC Endpoints - High-performance JSON-RPC API access

  • 📈 Analytics - Real-time network metrics and performance data

Network Information

# Mainnet
Network Name: CMX Network
Chain ID: 7777
RPC URL: https://rpc.cmx.network
Explorer: https://explorer.cmx.network

# Testnet
Network Name: CMX Testnet
Chain ID: 77777
RPC URL: https://testnet-rpc.cmx.network
Explorer: https://testnet.cmx.network

🚀 Getting Started

Ready to start building on CMX Network?

For Users

  1. Add CMX Network to MetaMask

  2. Get CMX Tokens

  3. Explore DApps

For Developers

  1. Set up Development Environment

  2. Deploy Your First Contract

  3. Integrate CMX Protocol

For Validators

  1. Validator Requirements

  2. Staking Guide

  3. Rewards & Economics

📊 Network Status

  • 🟢 Mainnet Status: Live

  • ⚡ Current TPS: ~2,000 transactions per second

  • 💰 Average Gas Price: 0.001 CMX (~$0.0001)

  • 🔒 Total Value Locked: $50M+ in assets

  • 👥 Active Addresses: 10,000+ monthly active users

📞 Support & Community

Powering the future of capital markets with scalable, secure blockchain infrastructure. 🌐💎

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