TULU COIN (TLC)
Overview
Learn how Tulupay ecosystem filled the gap.
Introducing Tulu Coin (TLC)
Tulu Coin (TLC) is a next-generation cryptocurrency built on Tulu Chain, a high-performance blockchain designed to integrate Africa's financial systems with decentralized technologies. TLC serves as the native utility and governance token, enabling:
- Cross-border remittances at near-zero fees.
- CBDC interoperability (eNaira, eCedi, etc.).
- Micropayments for merchants and unbanked users.
- Staking rewards for network validators and holders.
Mission and Vision
Mission:
Democratize financial access in Africa by merging Web2 (banks, mobile money) and Web3 (DeFi, CBDCs).
Vision:
Become the leading interoperable digital currency for Africa's $3 trillion informal economy by 2030.
Key Features and Benefits
FEATURE | BENEFIT |
---|---|
2-Second Transactions | Faster than Visa/Mastercard |
$0.001 Avg Fee | Cheaper than mobile money |
Hedera Integration | Enterprise-grade security |
zk-KYC Compliance | Privacy-focused identity |
Technology & Architecture
1. Blockchain Framework
- Hybrid Layer 1/Layer 2: Combines Tulu Chain's DPoS with Hedera Hashgraph for settlement.
- Modular Design:
- Execution Layer: EVM + CosmWasm.
- Data Layer: Celestia DA.
- Interoperability Layer: Tulu Bridge (IBC, Chainlink CCIP).
2. Consensus Mechanism
- Delegated Proof-of-Stake (DPoS):21-50 validators elected by TLC holders.
- Cross-Chain Validation (CCV): Secures Tulu Chain, Hedera, and Stellar simultaneously.
3. Smart Contract Capabilities
- Ethereum Compatibility:Supports Solidity/Vyper.
- CosmWasm: Enables IBC cross-chain DeFi
4. Security Protocols
- Penetration Testing:Quarterly audits
- Multi-Sig Wallets: 5/9 signers for treasury funds.
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