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Canton (CANT): what you need to know

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What is Canton?

Canton is a blockchain network built on DAML (Digital Asset Modeling Language), a smart contract language widely used in the financial industry. Canton enables complex financial agreements to be defined and executed automatically. The platform supports interoperability, allowing different applications and blockchains to interact securely.

Whitepaper: https://www.canton.network/hubfs/Canton%20Network%20Files/whitepapers/Canton%20Coin%20%20-%20MiCA%20Whitepaper.pdf

Price at this moment

The price of Canton Network exactly 24 hours ago.

€0.1336

The highest price of Canton Network in the last 24 hours.

€0.1307

The lowest price of Canton Network in the last 24 hours.

€0.1281

The price change of Canton Network compared to 24 hours ago.

-€0.005259

The total trading volume of Canton Network in the last 24 hours.

7.48M

The total market value of all Canton Network in circulation.

4.96B

The number of Canton Network coins currently in circulation.

38,568,815,507

The token

CCCC
€0.1283
+25.48%+€0.0261
Low€0.0535
High€0.1594

How does Canton work?

Canton operates as a distributed system where participants can run their own synchronization points. This makes the system highly scalable and flexible. Users can write smart contracts in DAML, a very expressive language for modeling financial logic. Canton supports multi-party computation and privacy-preserving technologies.

The token

  • Ticker: CC
  • Category: Enterprise Blockchain
  • Blockchain: Canton
  • Protocol: DAML-based
  • Year of launch: 2023

The technology behind Canton

Canton is built on an advanced architecture combining privacy, scalability and interoperability. DAML enables financial professionals to write smart contracts without deep programming expertise. The platform uses cryptographic techniques for data protection and data integrity.

The Canton ecosystem

Canton is used by financial institutions, enterprises and distributed ledger networks. The ecosystem grows through integrations with major financial platforms and DeFi protocols using DAML-based contracts.

Who founded Canton?

Canton was developed by Digital Asset, a company focused on blockchain and distributed ledger technology for the financial industry. Digital Asset offers DAML as an open-source language and Canton as an implementation.

Why buy Canton at BTC Direct?

BTC Direct has been the European entry point to crypto since 2013. We make buying Canton straightforward, even if it is your first time:

  • Trusted in Europe. BTC Direct is registered with the Dutch Central Bank (DNB) and operates under MiCA, the EU regulation for crypto.
  • Familiar payment methods. Pay with iDEAL, Bancontact, Sofort, SEPA bank transfer, credit card, PayPal or Apple Pay. Your CC is on its way within minutes.
  • Your coins, your control. We do not store your CC. After your purchase, your coins are sent straight to your own wallet address.
  • Based in the Netherlands, serving all of Europe. Our experts are based in the Netherlands and answer in your language across the SEPA zone. Need help? We are here.
  • Start with a small amount. From just €30. The minimum varies per coin.

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Risk disclaimer

For more technical information about Canton, visit the official website.

Cryptocurrencies, including Canton (CC), are volatile and carry risks. The value of CC can fluctuate greatly and investments can lead to financial losses. Always do your own research and only invest money that you are willing to lose.

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