SOURCE is a layer 1, proof-of-stake blockchain, based in the Cosmos Hub IBC ecosystem. Source Protocol is a comprehensive blockchain technology suite designed to facilitate the integration and creation of Web3 applications. It offers a decentralized, scalable, and secure network leveraging the Cosmos SDK and Tendermint consensus. The protocol supports a wide range of applications, including DeFi, NFTs, play-to-earn gaming, and data management. Key features include high-speed transactions, low fees, and interoperability with other blockchain networks.