Cronos

About Cronos

Cronos (CRO) is an EVM-compatible Layer-1 blockchain built on the Cosmos SDK and integrated with the Inter-Blockchain Communication protocol. It supports up to 60,000 transactions per second, 500ms block times, instant finality, and sub-cent transaction fees through a Proof of Authority consensus mechanism. Designed for institutional and developer use, Cronos bridges Ethereum and Cosmos ecosystems, enabling cross-chain interoperability and broad smart contract compatibility. It serves as the foundation for decentralized applications, DeFi protocols, and tokenized markets within the broader Crypto.com ecosystem.