CCIP Architecture

This section explains the core architecture of the Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol (CCIP). Learn about the fundamental components and how they interact to enable secure cross-chain communication.

  • Overview: Get a high-level summary of the CCIP architecture.
  • Key Concepts: Understand the essential terms and components within the CCIP ecosystem.
  • Onchain Components: Explore the onchain components, including EVM smart contracts and SVM programs, that operate directly on blockchains.
  • Offchain Components: Discover the offchain systems, like the Risk Management Network and Decentralized Oracle Network, that support CCIP operations.

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