Overview
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This section describes the key concepts and features of the Corda platform.

The detailed thinking and rationale behind these concepts are presented in two white papers:

    * `Corda: An Introduction`_
    * `Corda: A Distributed Ledger`_ (A.K.A. the Technical White Paper)

Explanations of the key concepts are also available as `videos <https://vimeo.com/album/4555732/>`_.

.. _`Corda: An Introduction`: _static/corda-introductory-whitepaper.pdf
.. _`Corda: A Distributed Ledger`: _static/corda-technical-whitepaper.pdf