Chainless Apps: A Modular Framework for Building Apps with Web2 Capability and Web3 Trust
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| author | Seong, Brian Gebheim, Paul |
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| contents | Modern blockchain applications are often constrained by a trade-off between user experience and trust. Chainless Apps present a new paradigm of application architecture that separates execution, trust, bridging, and settlement into distinct compostable layers. This enables app-specific sequencing, verifiable off-chain computation, chain-agnostic asset and message routing via Agglayer, and finality on Ethereum - resulting in fast Web2-like UX with Web3-grade verifiability. Although consensus mechanisms have historically underpinned verifiable computation, the advent of zkVMs and decentralized validation services opens up new trust models for developers. Chainless Apps leverage this evolution to offer modular, scalable applications that maintain interoperability with the broader blockchain ecosystem while allowing domain-specific trade-offs. |
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| spellingShingle | Chainless Apps: A Modular Framework for Building Apps with Web2 Capability and Web3 Trust Seong, Brian Gebheim, Paul Cryptography and Security 68M14, 68W10 C.2.4; D.2.11; E.3 Modern blockchain applications are often constrained by a trade-off between user experience and trust. Chainless Apps present a new paradigm of application architecture that separates execution, trust, bridging, and settlement into distinct compostable layers. This enables app-specific sequencing, verifiable off-chain computation, chain-agnostic asset and message routing via Agglayer, and finality on Ethereum - resulting in fast Web2-like UX with Web3-grade verifiability. Although consensus mechanisms have historically underpinned verifiable computation, the advent of zkVMs and decentralized validation services opens up new trust models for developers. Chainless Apps leverage this evolution to offer modular, scalable applications that maintain interoperability with the broader blockchain ecosystem while allowing domain-specific trade-offs. |
| title | Chainless Apps: A Modular Framework for Building Apps with Web2 Capability and Web3 Trust |
| topic | Cryptography and Security 68M14, 68W10 C.2.4; D.2.11; E.3 |
| url | https://arxiv.org/abs/2505.22989 |