What is f(x)Core

f(x)Core is the name of the Cosmos SDK application for FunctionX.

About the FunctionX Core: The FunctionX Core also known as a Hub is the first Core to be launched on the FunctionX Network. The role of a Core is to facilitate transfers between blockchains. If a blockchain connects to a Core via inter blockchain communication (IBC), it automatically gains access to all the other blockchains that are connected to that Core. The FunctionX Core is a public Proof-of-Stake chain. It's native coin is the FX.

• fxcored: The f(x)Core Daemon and command-line interface (CLI) runs a full-node of the fxcored application.

f(x)Core is built on the Cosmos SDK using the following modules:

• x/auth: Accounts and signatures.

• x/bank: Token transfers.

• x/staking: Staking logic.

• x/mint: Inflation logic.

• x/distribution: Fee distribution logic.

• x/slashing: Slashing logic.

• x/gov: Governance logic.

• ibc-go/modules: Inter-blockchain communication. Hosted in the cosmos/ibc-go repository.

• x/params: Handles app-level parameters.

• x/freegrant: Free grant logic.

• x/authz: Authorization logic.

• x/freemarket: Free market logic.

• x/evm: Enable Ethereum Virtual Machine compatibility.

• x/erc20: Enable ERC20 token standards.

• x/migrate: Allows migration of address to new address scheme.

Next, learn how to install f(x)Core.