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XDC Network
Build high-performance applications on an enterprise-grade, EVM-compatible blockchain optimized for tokenization, payments, and institutional finance. Real-world applications start here.
Why Developers Choose XDC
Production ready by design
Most blockchains optimize for speculation. XDC is engineered for real-world utility.
Familiar, EVM-Compatible Stack
Deploy using the tools you already know: No rewrites. No learning curve. Just deploy.
Real-World Use Cases, Not Just dApps
XDC is purpose-built for:
Trade finance platforms
Tokenized real-world assets (RWAs)
Cross-border payments
Enterprise blockchain systems
Build applications that connect to actual financial infrastructure—not isolated ecosystems.
Enterprise-Ready Architecture
XDC combines the best of public and private networks:
Public network security + Optional private subnets
Designed for regulated environments and institutional adoption.
Predictable, Low-Cost Execution
Avoid volatile gas markets and network congestion:
Near-zero transaction fees
Stable costs for scaling applications
Ideal for high-frequency or enterprise use
Developer Stack
Everything you need to build, deploy, and scale.
Core Development
Solidity (EVM-compatible) — JSON-RPC APIs — Web3.js / Ethers.js
Infrastructure
Public XDC Network — Apothem Testnet — Node & Masternode support
Tools & Resources
XDC explorer — GitHub repositories — SDKs and integrations
Build Your Own Chain with XDC Subnets
Custom infrastructure for real-world applications. Go beyond shared networks. XDC Subnets allow you to launch application-specific blockchains with full control.
Custom permissions and governance
Configurable gas models (including gasless environments)
Compliance-ready architecture
Seamless interoperability with XDC mainnet
Perfect for enterprises, financial institutions, and high-scale applications.
What You Can Build on XDC
From DeFi to institutional finance:
Tokenized Assets (RWAs)
Trade finance instruments
Commodities
Real estate
Structured financial products
Payments & Settlement
Cross-border payments
Stablecoin infrastructure
Real-time settlement systems
Enterprise Blockchain Solutions
Private networks with public anchoring
Supply chain finance
Financial messaging integrations
DeFi & Digital Assets
Lending & borrowing protocols
DEXs and liquidity platforms
Yield-generating products
Coming from Ethereum?
You're already compatible
XDC makes it easy to migrate.
Same Solidity contracts — Same developer tools
Lower fees and faster finality
Deploy your existing dApps with minimal changes—and significantly improved performance.
Start Building Today
Join a growing ecosystem focused on real-world blockchain applications.
Why choose XDC?
Take a look at how we compare to other popular blockchains
(XDC 2.0) | (Ethereum) | (BTC) | (XRP) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Consensus Algorithm | DPoS | Proof-of-Stake | Proof-of-Work | XRPL Consensus |
Transactions Per Second (TPS) | 2,000+ | 30 | 7 | 1,500+ |
Cost per Transaction | $0.00001 | $2 | $1 | $0.000001 |
Energy Consumption | 0.0000074 TWh | 0.0026 TWh | 71.12 TWh | 0.079 TWh |
Operational | 2019 | 2014 | 2009 | 2012 |
On-Chain Governance | yes (slashing) | yes (slashing) | no | no |
Block Time | 2 sec | 12 sec | 10 min | 2 sec |
Block Finalization Time | 6 sec | 15 min | 1 hour | 6 sec |
Smart Contract Language | Solidity | Solidity | no | no |
Permissionless | yes | yes | yes | yes |
Mining Algorithm | na | na | SHA256 | na |
Decentralized Apps | yes | yes | no | no |
Notion Language | Go | C/C++ | C/C++ | C/C++ |
Native Token | yes | yes | yes | yes |
SDK | yes | yes | yes | yes |
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