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XCM

Cross-Consensus Messaging - a messaging format that allows different consensus systems to communicate with each other. XCM enables interoperability between parachains in the Pol…

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Cross-Consensus Messaging - a messaging format that allows different consensus systems to communicate with each other. XCM enables interoperability between parachains in the Polkadot ecosystem, allowing SORA to communicate with other parachains.

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  • Parachain communication
  • Cross-chain messaging
  • Multi-chain interoperability

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