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Protocol Walkthrough

Eleven short steps tour the protocol: the three roles, identity by keypair, signed artifacts, discovery, the deal, settlement, trust signals, and where the incentives stop. Each step pairs a diagram with terminal output and links to the page that explains it in full.

froglet — zsh

Click the walkthrough, then use the ← and → keys to change steps. Esc skips the typing animation.

  • A scripted illustration. The diagrams and terminal text are written for teaching. Blocks labelled abridged or example are not complete output from a running node.
  • Not proof. Stepping through it verifies nothing. To watch the loop run against real software, run a node locally or try the public beta.
  • Go deeper. Each step’s Learn more link opens the matching page: identity, the deal flow, settlement, and trust and economics.