Overview

This section describes the key concepts and features of the Corda platform. It is intended for readers who are new to Corda, and want to understand its architecture. It does not contain any code, and is suitable for non-developers.

This section should be read in order:

key-concepts-ecosystem

key-concepts-ledger

key-concepts-states

key-concepts-contracts

key-concepts-transactions

key-concepts-flows

key-concepts-consensus

key-concepts-notaries

key-concepts-time-windows

key-concepts-oracles

key-concepts-node

key-concepts-tradeoffs