Ignis Layer
IgnisLayer
Built on Base

Ignis Layer

Building Open, Programmable Finance on Base

Base is powering the next wave of onchain innovation. Ignis Layer delivers sovereign, high-performance programmable infrastructure on Base.

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Sub-second Finality
Self-Custody
24/7 Global Settlement
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$0M+
Total Value Locked
0M+
Transactions Processed
0+
Active Developers
0.00%
Uptime
SOC 2 Type II Compliant
Audited by Trail of Bits
Bug Bounty Program

Why Ignis Layer

Infrastructure built for the programmable money era

Traditional financial rails weren't designed for 24/7, borderless, programmable value transfer. Ignis Layer is purpose-built from the ground up for this new paradigm.

< 1 second

Lightning-Fast Settlement

Sub-second finality with Bitcoin-grade security. Process millions of transactions without compromising on decentralization.

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Up to 8% APY

Native Yield Generation

Earn sustainable yield on Bitcoin through protocol-native mechanisms. No wrapped tokens, no bridges, no counterparty risk.

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5 min to deploy

Developer-First APIs

Build in minutes with our comprehensive SDKs. TypeScript, Rust, and Python support with extensive documentation.

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First of its kind

AI-Native Smart Contracts

Deploy autonomous agents that execute complex financial logic. Built-in ML inference for dynamic, intelligent protocols.

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Unified liquidity

Cross-Layer Interoperability

Seamlessly bridge between Bitcoin L1, Lightning, and Ignis Layer. Unified liquidity across all Bitcoin ecosystems.

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SOC 2 Compliant

Institutional Security

Battle-tested infrastructure with formal verification, multi-sig support, and comprehensive audit trails for compliance.

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Solutions

Purpose-built for every participant in the ecosystem

For Builders

Ship Faster with Programmable Rails

Build next-generation payments, lending, rewards, and DeFi products. Our APIs abstract complexity so you can focus on your product.

  • RESTful & GraphQL APIs
  • Webhooks & real-time events
  • Sandbox environment
  • White-label solutions

For Institutions

Enterprise-Grade Infrastructure

Trading, custody-free accounts, and programmable treasury management. Full control with zero counterparty risk.

  • Multi-signature support
  • Compliance & audit trails
  • Custom settlement rules
  • Dedicated support

For Asset Managers

On-Chain Portfolio Management

Deploy yield vaults, execute liquidity strategies, and manage assets at institutional scale with full transparency.

  • Automated rebalancing
  • Risk management tools
  • Performance analytics
  • Regulatory reporting

For Users

Self-Custody Made Simple

Take full control of your assets. Earn yield, make payments, and participate in DeFi—all without giving up your keys.

  • Non-custodial wallets
  • Native yield options
  • Instant payments
  • Privacy preserving

Core Principles

Values that define how we build

//OPEN

Borderless by Design

Global 24/7 settlement without borders or banking hours. Programmable money that moves at the speed of light.

200+
Countries
24/7
Uptime

//SAFE

Self-Custody First

No intermediaries, no counterparty risk. Your keys, your assets. Open-source and privacy-preserving by default.

100%
Self-custody
0
Custodians

//SECURE

Battle-tested on Base

Built on Base—Coinbase's secure and scalable L2. Uncompromising security backed by Ethereum's battle-tested infrastructure.

100%
Uptime
$1B+
Secured

See It In Action

Experience the future of programmable finance

Watch how Ignis Layer enables instant, trustless transactions on Base. From simple payments to complex DeFi strategies—all in real-time.

0.3s
Avg. confirmation
$0.001
Avg. transaction fee
100K
TPS capacity
ignis-layer-console
$ignis transfer --to 0x1a2b...3c4d --amount 100 USDC

→ Initiating transfer...

→ Validating signature...

→ Broadcasting to network...

Transaction confirmed in 0.28s
TX Hash: 0x8f4e...2c1b
Fee: $0.001
Block: #847,291
Status: Finalized
$
Network Active

For Developers

Build with confidence using our developer tools

Comprehensive SDKs, detailed documentation, and a vibrant community to help you ship faster.

payment.ts
1import { IgnisClient } from '@ignis-layer/sdk'
2
3const client = new IgnisClient({
4  network: 'base-mainnet',
5  apiKey: process.env.IGNIS_API_KEY
6})
7
8// Create a programmable payment
9const payment = await client.payments.create({
10  amount: '100',
11  currency: 'USDC',
12  recipient: '0x1a2b...3c4d',
13  conditions: {
14    executeAfter: '2024-03-01',
15    requireSignatures: 2
16  }
17})
18
19console.log('Payment ID:', payment.id)
20// Payment ID: pay_8f4e2c1b...

Official SDKs

TypeScript
v2.4.1
stable
Rust
v1.2.0
stable
Python
v2.1.0
stable
Go
v0.9.0
beta

Resources

Documentation
Comprehensive guides and API reference
GitHub
Open-source examples and starter kits
CLI Tools
Manage projects from the command line

Comparison

How Ignis Layer compares

See how we stack up against traditional finance and other blockchain solutions.

Feature
Ignis Layer
Base L2
Ethereum L1
Traditional Finance
Settlement Time
< 1 second
~2 seconds
~12 seconds
T+2 days
Transaction Fees
$0.001
$0.01
$1-20+
2-3%
Smart Contracts
Self-Custody
24/7 Operations
Native Yield
AI Agents
Institutional Compliance

* Comparison based on typical use cases. Actual performance may vary.

Roadmap

Building the future, one milestone at a time

Q1 2024

Foundation

  • Core protocol design finalized
  • Seed funding secured
  • Initial team assembled
  • Technical whitepaper published
Q2 2024

Development

  • Testnet alpha launch
  • Developer SDK beta release
  • Security audit (Phase 1)
  • Early builder program launch
Q3 2024

Expansion

  • Testnet beta (public)
  • SDK v1.0 stable release
  • Institutional partnerships
  • Compliance framework
Q4 2024

Mainnet

  • Mainnet launch
  • Native yield activation
  • Cross-chain bridges
  • AI agent framework
2025

Scale

  • Global expansion
  • Advanced DeFi primitives
  • Mobile SDK
  • DAO governance

Community

Join the builders shaping programmable finance

Connect with thousands of developers, creators, and institutions building on Ignis Layer.

12K+
Community Members
500+
Active Builders
$1M
In Grants
24/7
Support
Featured

Builder Program

Get early access to APIs, dedicated support, and up to $50K in grants to build on Ignis Layer.

Ambassador Program

Help grow the Ignis ecosystem and earn rewards for community contributions.

Bug Bounty

Earn up to $100K for finding and reporting security vulnerabilities.

Backed by world-class investors

Paradigm
a16z crypto
Coinbase Ventures
Electric Capital
Pantera
Polychain

Featured In

TechCrunch

“The most promising DeFi infrastructure on Base”

Bloomberg

“Redefining what's possible with programmable money”

CoinDesk

“A game-changer for institutional onchain adoption”