Participate in Shinzo
One network.
Three ways to take part.
Serve data, publish it, or build with it. Choose the role that fits what you want to run.
Host
Serve the data.
Run views over signed chain data and answer application queries.
- What you need
- A public server
- Your work
- Ongoing node operation
Make data available to applications.
Generator
Publish the data.
Read data from a supported source chain, sign it, and send it to hosts.
- What you need
- A supported validator node
- Your work
- Operate a sidecar
Connect source chains to Shinzo.
Read the documentation, opens in a new tabApp setup is coming later.Builder
Put data to work.
Define the data your application needs, then query it through a view.
- What you need
- An application or a data use case
- Your work
- Build and integrate queries
Use verifiable data in your product.
Explore the developer docs, opens in a new tabApp setup is coming later.
From chain to application
Explore the concepts, opens in a new tab- 01
Source chain
Produces chain data
- 02
Generator
Reads and signs
- 03
Host + view
Verifies and serves
- 04
Application
Queries the data
- What is a view?
- A definition of the data an application needs and how to shape it. Hosts run views.
- What is a pool?
- A group of hosts that serve the same view under a shared configuration.
Protocols and foundations
Bring your chain to Shinzo.
Talk with the team about source-chain support and the data your ecosystem needs.