# IoTeX L1 Blockchain

**The IoTeX Layer 1 blockchain** is a fast, EVM-compatible, and developer-friendly infrastructure purpose-built for real-world applications — from decentralized physical infrastructure networks (DePINs) to autonomous AI agents.

With a modular, production-grade design, IoTeX L1 delivers:

⏱️ **2.5-second transaction finality**

⚡  **2000+ TPS throughput**

💡 **Full EVM compatibility**

Built from the ground up for scalability, responsiveness, and trust, IoTeX is a powerful foundation for next-generation smart devices, intelligent agents, and mission-critical infrastructure.

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