Chain Architecture

Empe is built on the Cosmos SDK and takes full advantage of its modular architecture.

Cosmos Modules:

• Auth - Authentication of accounts and transactions for Cosmos SDK applications.

• Authz - Authorization for accounts to perform actions on behalf of other accounts.

• Bank - Token transfer functionalities.

• Distribution - Fee distribution, and staking token provision distribution.

• Governance - On-chain proposals and voting.

• Staking - Proof-of-Stake layer for public blockchains.

• IBC - Inter-Blockchain Communication protocol for cross-chain transfers and messaging (maintained by the IBC Go team).

Custom Modules:

• DidDoc - DID Document repository

• Minter - Minter for predictable inflation

• Vesting - Adds the option to split vesting accounts

• LinkedResources - Enables accounts to attach, update, and remove arbitrary binary data ("linked resources")

• Stablefee - Manages the configuration and calculation of fees in a stable currency