> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.bitsafe.finance/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.bitsafe.finance/readme.md).

# BitSafe Documentation

Explore BitSafe's documentation for CBTC on the Canton Network. Whether you are building integrations, evaluating the technology, or trading CBTC, find the right starting point below.

To review the security of CBTC, view [Quantstamp's CBTC audit report](https://certificate.quantstamp.com/full/cbtc/5d0d805e-8cf0-4a39-bf1a-0e94899b3c1c/index.html).

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## Quick Links

**Product Suite**

* [System Overview](/product-suite/cbtc/system-overview/cbtc-token-standard-info.md) - How CBTC works on Canton
* [Security Model](/product-suite/cbtc/security-model/a-deep-dive-into-frost.md) - FROST signatures and decentralized custody
* [Operational Guides](/product-suite/cbtc/operational-guides.md) - Minting, price feeds, and swaps
* [User Flow](/product-suite/cbtc/user-flow.md) - End-to-end transaction lifecycle

**Trading Firms**

* [Why CBTC for Trading Firms](/trading-firms/why-cbtc-for-trading-firms.md) - Canton's edge for traders
* [Prop Desk Playbook](/trading-firms/prop-desk-playbook.md) - Rewards, strategies, and compliance
* [Getting Started](/trading-firms/getting-started-venues-wallets-and-cbtc-acquisition.md) - Venues, wallets, and CBTC acquisition
* [Onboarding Checklist](/trading-firms/onboarding-checklist-from-signup-to-first-trade.md) - From signup to first trade

**Developers**

* [Quick Start](/developers/cbtc-quick-start.md) - Mint your first CBTC in 15 minutes
* [API Reference](/developers/cbtc-api-reference.md) - Canton Ledger API endpoints
* [SDK Setup](/developers/sdk-setup-and-installation.md) - Install cbtc-lib and configure your environment
* [Minting and Burning](/developers/cbtc-minting-and-burning.md) - Convert BTC to CBTC with code
* [Decentralization Manager](/product-suite/decentralization-manager.md) - Govern on-chain actions with Decentralized Parties

**Decentralization Manager**

* [Architecture Overview](https://docs.bitsafe.finance/product-suite/decentralization-manager/architecture-overview) - System architecture, core concepts, and communication protocol
* [User Guide](https://docs.bitsafe.finance/product-suite/decentralization-manager/user-guide) - Walkthrough of the web UI for day-to-day operations
* [Custom DAML Templates](https://docs.bitsafe.finance/product-suite/decentralization-manager/custom-daml-templates) - Authoring and deploying your own governance templates
* [Use Cases](https://docs.bitsafe.finance/product-suite/decentralization-manager/use-cases) - Vault governance, FAR rewards, multi-sig wallet, and utility service
* [Contributing Guide](https://docs.bitsafe.finance/product-suite/decentralization-manager/contributing-guide) - Development setup, standards, and the PR process

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> **Not sure where to start?** Browse the [Product Suite](/product-suite/cbtc.md) for a high-level understanding of CBTC, or check the [FAQs](/faqs.md) for quick answers. For trading firm enquiries, contact <sales@bitsafe.finance>.