Building with ILP

Evan Schwartz, Ben Sharafian

Stack, Clients, Ledger Plugins

The “Five Bells” Stack

f-b-wallet-client f-b-wallet-client

f-b-wallet f-b-wallet

f-b-ledger f-b-ledger

f-b-connector

Application

Ledger

Interledger

What about other ledgers?

Supporting Different Ledger Types

f-b-ledger

f-b-connector

Ledger

Interledger js-ilp

Plugins Provide Abstractions Over Different Ledgers

f-b-ledger

f-b-connector

Ledger

Interledger js-ilp

js-ilp-plugin-bells

js-ilp-plugin-bells

IL-RFC-4: Ledger Plugin InterfaceAn abstraction interface for Interledgerclients and connectors to communicate and route payments across different ledger protocols.

github.com/interledger/rfcs

github.com/interledger/rfcs

Plugins For Any Type of Ledger

???-ledger

f-b-connector

Ledger

Interledger js-ilp

js-ilp-plugin-???

js-ilp-plugin-???

What if there is no ledger?