Lightstreams is a low fee, high-performance blockchain with web3 access-controlled file sharing. Fully Ethereum compatible and interoperable, permitting Pay-to-View NFTs.
Lightstreams consists of two networks:
A public Etheruem-compatible blockchain that supports Solidity smart contracts.
A public web3 file-sharing network that uses the IPFS protocol that is extended to support file access controls.
Components
The Lightstreams technology stack consists of the following components.
​Lightchain - An Ethereum-compatible blockchain client that uses Tendermint consensus for speed in processing transactions.
​Smart Vault - A decentralized datastore with privacy controls.
​Lightstreams SDK - A Software Development Kit for interacting with a Lightstreams node.
​Gateway API - An interface for application to easily connect to the Lightstreams network.