Whitepaper

The Swarm Whitepaper describes the architecture and operational details of the Swarm network. It is aimed at introducing Swarm to a wide audience of readers, especially developers, technologists and researchers keen on learning about Swarm. Included in the paper is a description of the Distributed Immutable Store of Chunks (DISC), emphasising scalability, privacy and resilience, as well as Swarm's API functionalities, such as file management and messaging. The paper also elaborates on Swarm’s blockchain-based economic model and highlights the role of the BZZ token. This whitepaper is a crucial read for those aiming to gain a comprehensive technical insight into Swarm's role in fostering a digitally autonomous society.