Moonbeam Network is a cutting-edge smart contract platform designed to facilitate the development of decentralized applications (dApps) within the Polkadot ecosystem.
Company Details
- Founder: Derek Yoo
- Founded: 2020
- Headquarters: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Key Features:
- Moonbeam is fully compatible with Ethereum, meaning that developers can deploy their existing Ethereum dApps on Moonbeam with minimal changes.
- Built on Polkadot, Moonbeam enables seamless communication and interaction with other blockchains within the Polkadot ecosystem.
- Glimmer (GLMR) is its native token used for transaction fees, execution of smart contracts, and governance within the network.
- It provides a strong foundation for decentralized applications with tools, allowing developers to create scalable solutions.
FAQs
1. Is Moonbeam secure?
Yes, it benefits from Polkadot's shared security model and has decentralized validators.
2. Where can one get GLMR tokens?
GLMR tokens are available on major cryptocurrency exchanges like Kraken, Kucoin, Gate.io, and others.