# WELCOME🥳 Welcome, everyone! This is AIA Chain(AIA). AIA is a blockchain designed specifically for fast and scalable global financial transactions, fully compatible with the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM). AIA boasts ultra-high on-chain performance, combining security and scalability while achieving extremely low fees, setting a new global standard for efficient and economical blockchain payments. Advantages of AIA 1. Fees and Transaction Speed: Compared to leading blockchains in the industry, AIA processes over 100,000 transactions per second (100K+ TPS) and maintains a low transaction fee of just $0.0002, positioning it as an industry leader. Additionally, AIA introduces a meta-transaction mechanism to further lower the barriers for developers and users. 2. Incentive Mechanism: AIA employs the APoS consensus mechanism and a unique ISN architecture, effectively preventing whale manipulation and significantly enhancing network activity. 3. AVM (Compatible with EVM): The compatibility with EVM facilitates project migration and early-stage development for teams. 4. Scalability: AIA supports Layer 2 solutions and features robust cross-chain interoperability, offering enormous potential for ecosystem expansion. 5. Focus on Financial Payments: AIA’s blockchain is committed to complying with regulatory requirements in major global markets, providing compliant solutions for institutions and individuals to ensure a secure payment environment. With extremely high network stability and availability, AIA effortlessly meets the demands of high-frequency payment markets, guaranteeing a stable and reliable user experience. 6. Developer Support: AIA's dedicated foundation supports developers of promising projects by offering resources such as global roadshows and marketing support to help promote projects on a global scale and foster blockchain adoption. --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://aia-chain-1.gitbook.io/aialabs/welcome.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.