Moonbeam

A highly specialized Layer 1 chain that mirrors Ethereum’s Web3 RPC, accounts, keys, subscriptions, logs, and more.

## Overview Moonbeam is a Layer 1 blockchain designed to provide seamless Ethereum compatibility without requiring developers or users to learn new tooling, languages, or patterns. Rather than forcing a choice between building on Ethereum directly or migrating to an alternative chain, Moonbeam replicates the Ethereum development and runtime environment—including its Web3 RPC interface, account system, key management, event logs, and subscription mechanisms—while operating as an independent blockchain with its own validator set and consensus rules. The fundamental design philosophy behind Moonb