What Is Fantom?

Fantom is a high-performance, scalable, customizable, and secure smart-contract platform.It is designed to overcome the limitations of previous generation blockchain platforms.Fantom is permissionless, decentralized, and open-source.Lachesis, its revolutionary aBFT consensus mechanism, allows Fantom to be much faster and cheaper than older technologies, yet extremely secure.Instead of centralizing all computing power and usage on a single decentralized ledger, the users of the Fantom ecosystem can deploy their own independent networks.Fantom is a directed acyclic graph (DAG) smart contract platform providing decentralized finance (DeFi) services to developers using its own bespoke consensus algorithm. Fantom Wallet is the safest and most secure cryptocurrency wallet to store your FTM and other tokens in the Fantom ecosystem. Own your private keys without relying on a third party. Enjoy full privacy.