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The post-quantum financial OS for real-world commodities

Commodity Exchange in a Box.

Bhoomi turns agricultural commodities into programmable, financeable assets — with a gold-backed stablecoin, embedded credit and insurance, and a consensusless ledger that settles thousands of transactions a second. Built for Sri Lanka and emerging markets.

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No mining · No consensus voting · Quantum-resistant from day one

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Why Bhoomi exists

It started with a plastic bottle and 4,000 rupees.

I spent seven years as a state prosecutor in Sri Lanka's rural courts. One afternoon, after a long day taking a young girl's evidence, her mother asked the judge if we could finish that same day. She earned a daily wage. Every time she came to court she borrowed 4,000 rupees from the village loan shark — because no bank, no institution, no product existed for someone like her who needed 4,000 rupees for two days. If she came back another day, she said, she'd never get out of the debt.

The loan shark was there. The bank was not. That afternoon the judge and I created a small fund for the mothers and children who came to court with nothing for food or the journey home.

That fund was the first Bhoomi.

I've been building the same thing — at scale, with better architecture — ever since. Not a trading venue. Not another speculation layer. The financial infrastructure that should have been there for her: credit, insurance, settlement, identity — that doesn't require two exhausted people to personally decide to care.

— Gayan Lakpriya Perera, founder of Bhoomi Network

The Protocol

A whole financial system, in one process

Bhoomi is a Go + Rust blockchain with a post-quantum cryptographic core. Identity, ordering, settlement, credit, insurance, markets, and a stablecoin all live in a single, deterministic platform — no validators to bribe, no block races to win.

Post-quantum identity

Hybrid Ed25519 + CRYSTALS-Dilithium3 signatures, with 2-of-3 Shamir key recovery. Secure against both classical and quantum attackers — by default, for every account.

Consensusless ordering

The Entropy-Spacetime Ledger ranks every transaction deterministically — no voting rounds, no forks. Ordering is computed, not negotiated, so throughput scales with hardware.

Gold-backed stablecoin

UTU is pegged 1 token = 1 milligram of LBMA gold, secured by a 2-of-3 attester reserve quorum. Real value, on-chain, redeemable.

Embedded finance

BNPL credit, parametric insurance, yield pools, and geometric portfolio allocation are native protocol primitives — not bolted-on apps.

Commodity marketplace

List, auction, and trade real agricultural commodities — with futures, order books, and merchant tooling built directly into the protocol.

Cross-chain bridge

Verifiable Merkle-proof bridging to Ethereum and EVM chains lets value flow in and out of Bhoomi without trusting a custodian.

How it works

Ordering without consensus

Most chains burn energy and latency choosing who writes the next block. Bhoomi computes the answer instead — every transaction gets a deterministic priority before it ever reaches the state machine. Step through it:

Rank by entropy

Each transaction is scored on four causal variables — position, dependencies, sender reputation, and value — producing one reproducible order with no committee and no fee auction for priority.

Because the order is computed from the transaction itself, two transactions can never claim the same slot. There's no window to front-run.

priority = α·position + β·deps + γ·reputation + δ·ln(1 + value)

Batch & shard — Project Hyperion

Ordered transactions are grouped into 512-transaction / 50 ms windows and sharded by identity (DID) across 16 parallel workers, so throughput scales with cores instead of bottlenecking on one writer.

With 16+ distinct signers active, committed throughput reaches 10,000–13,000 TPS.

512 tx / 50ms · 16 DID-sharded workers

Commit atomically

The state machine applies each batch as a single atomic database commit. There are no partial states and no mid-batch rollbacks — a batch either fully lands or fully fails.

Value-creating operations (mint, redeem, loan origination, settlement) are pinned to a stronger durability tier so a crash can never leave unbacked supply.

one batch → one atomic commit · sub-100ms finality

Anchor the proof

A SHA-256 Merkle tree is built per batch and anchored to Bitcoin / OpenTimestamps. The result is a tamper-evident, independently verifiable receipt for every settled transaction.

Anyone can re-derive the Merkle root and confirm a transaction was included — without trusting Bhoomi.

SHA-256 Merkle root → Bitcoin / OpenTimestamps
Why Bhoomi is different

Not a faster chain. A different machine.

Legacy commodity exchanges and conventional blockchains both leave the same gaps: slow settlement, extractable order flow, and producers locked out. Bhoomi closes them by construction.

Dimension Bhoomi Network Legacy commodity exchange Typical L1 blockchain
Settlement finality Sub-100ms, deterministic T+1 / T+2, clearing-house dependent Seconds to minutes, probabilistic
Front-running / MEV ✓ Eliminated by ESL ordering HFT order-flow advantage MEV extracted from the mempool
Cryptography ✓ Post-quantum from day one Classical, quantum-vulnerable Classical ECDSA / Ed25519
Producer access ✓ Direct mobile DID access Brokered / institutional only Wallet + gas + bridge friction
Embedded finance ✓ Credit, insurance, yield native None Fragmented across third-party dApps
Stable unit of account UTU — gold-backed (1mg LBMA) Fiat, exposed to local inflation USD stablecoins / FX-restricted
Energy & consensus No mining, no validator vote Centralised matching engine PoW / PoS staking economics
Token Economy

Three tokens. Three jobs. No overlap.

A clean separation of concerns: one token for gas, one for names and governance, one for stable value. Each does exactly one thing well.

BPU

BPU

Gas & settlement

The fuel of the network. BPU pays transaction fees and is staked by validators.

  • ESL priority-weighted fee model
  • Enforced supply cap & mint validation
  • Fiat on-ramp via the Chimera rails
BNS

BNS

Names & governance

Human-readable identities and on-chain governance, in one token.

  • Name registration & resolution
  • Governance staking & voting power
  • Reward distribution to active pools
UTU

UTU

Gold-backed stablecoin

1 UTU = 1 milligram of LBMA gold. Stable value with a real reserve behind it.

  • 2-of-3 attester reserve quorum
  • Mint / redeem against gold reserves
  • On-chain reserve snapshots
Embedded Finance

Banking primitives, built into the chain

Credit, insurance, yield, and markets aren't separate dApps fighting for liquidity — they're first-class protocol services that share one ledger and one identity layer.

BNPL & credit

Buy-now-pay-later financing and loan management for farmers and merchants, scored on-chain.

Parametric insurance

Automatic, rule-based payouts triggered by real-world conditions — no claims adjuster, no 14-week wait.

Yield pools

Put idle assets to work with native yield strategies and periodic, automated distribution.

Geometric allocation

Portfolio allocation across commodities and tokens, computed by a geometric optimisation engine.

Marketplace & auctions

List and trade commodities with live auctions, order books, and a full seller-side toolkit.

Futures & hedging

On-chain futures positions let producers lock in prices and hedge against volatility.

Security & Identity

Quantum-resistant by default

Every account is protected by hybrid post-quantum cryptography from the moment it's created — not as an upgrade you have to opt into later.

Hybrid signatures

Ed25519 for speed, CRYSTALS-Dilithium3 for quantum resistance — verified together on every secured request.

2-of-3 social recovery

Keys are split with Shamir Secret Sharing — lose a device, recover safely, never trust a single point of failure.

Rust cryptographic core

All signing, hashing, and key generation run in a hardened, statically-linked Rust core — not hand-rolled in the application layer.

CITADEL request auth

Secured endpoints verify a canonical signature over identity, timestamp, and body hash — replay-proof and tamper-evident.

32-byte master seed → 2-of-3 Shamir Secret Sharing → AES-256-GCM encrypts keypair (Dilithium3 + Ed25519) ┌─ Shard 1 · server-side │ (sealed by user secret) ├─ Shard 2 · delivered to user └─ Shard 3 · discarded Recover with any 2 of 3
The founder

Built by one person. On his own resources.

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Gayan Lakpriya Perera

Founder & sole architect, Bhoomi Network
  • Attorney-at-Law — 7 years State Prosecuting Counsel, AG's Department of Sri Lanka (3,000+ matters, 10 High Courts)
  • LLB (Hons), University of London · USAID-trained in SGBV & human-trafficking law
  • Founder & Director, Policy Pillar NGO
  • Regulatory Strategy Lead for a 150MW utility-scale solar consortium
Institutional recognition

Policy Pillar, the NGO founded by Gayan, is recognised in the European Investment Bank Complaints Mechanism Annual Report 2024 for its grievance-mediation work between the Sri Lankan government and international lenders.

Bhoomi was architected and built solo over 18 months in Dambulla, Sri Lanka — through three failed ledger models before the Entropy-Spacetime Ledger finally held. No team. No outside funding. No local crypto ecosystem to lean on.

Gayan isn't a technologist who went looking for a problem. He's someone who spent seven years inside the failure — watching the formal financial system simply not show up for the people who needed it most — and then built the alternative the way a prosecutor builds a case: read the precedents, find where the argument breaks, build the version that holds.

The problems that knock you down are the ones you never saw coming. That's why Bhoomi is built for the unexpected: ordering that degrades gracefully on rural connections, anomaly detection for what the model didn't predict, and parametric insurance that settles without you having to forecast the crisis.

The testnet is live. The architecture is patent-pending. The next chapter needs partners.

Bhoomi is in conversation with mission-aligned funders, development-finance institutions, and infrastructure partners building for emerging markets. If that's you — whether you write cheques, deploy grants, or build rails — let's talk.

Fund or partner — email gl@bhoomi.tech Read the litepaper
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Build it, use it, or follow along

Bhoomi is early, open, and moving. There's a place here whether you write code, want to put the network to work, or just want to watch it happen.

Developers

Dig into the architecture, run the testnet, and help shape a consensusless financial OS. The codebase is patent-pending today and opens after grant.

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Users & partners

Try a post-quantum identity and a self-transfer on the live testnet in minutes — or talk to us about piloting credit, insurance, or treasury rails.

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Follow along

The build is happening in the open. Follow the founder's notes, demos, and milestones as Bhoomi moves from testnet toward mainnet.

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The litepaper — and what's next

Start with the public litepaper for the full picture. The complete technical whitepaper will be released after our patent filing — leave your email and we'll send it the moment it's out, along with mainnet news.

Roadmap

Testnet today, toward mainnet

Honest about where things stand. The platform is operational on testnet; the path to mainnet runs through audit, custody, and the first institutional pilot.

Now · Live

Operational testnet

  • Post-quantum identity (Hydra) live
  • ESL ordering + Hyperion batch processor
  • Multi-node libp2p mesh, identity replication
  • Embedded credit, insurance, yield, marketplace
  • Gold-backed UTU quorum machinery
Then

Mainnet & scale

  • Mainnet launch
  • Commodity exchange general availability
  • UTU corporate treasury rails
  • Regional expansion across South Asia

Build on the future of commodity finance

Bring real-world value on-chain — with quantum-grade security, a gold-backed stablecoin, and finance built into the protocol itself.

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FAQ

Questions, answered straight

Bhoomi is a post-quantum blockchain built as a horizontal Financial Operating System for emerging markets. In one platform it combines a consensusless ordering engine (the Entropy-Spacetime Ledger), a gold-backed stablecoin (UTU), post-quantum identity, and embedded finance — credit, parametric insurance, and yield — with a native commodity exchange.
There's no mining and no validator vote. The Entropy-Spacetime Ledger computes a single deterministic order for every transaction, which eliminates front-running and MEV by construction instead of patching it. Every account is post-quantum secure from creation, and settlement is sub-100ms.
UTU is designed so 1 UTU = 1 milligram of LBMA-grade gold, minted only against a 2-of-3 registered attester quorum, with on-chain reserve snapshots. A production LBMA-certified custodian and monthly proof-of-reserve attestation are part of the path to mainnet — the quorum machinery is built; the live vault counterparty is being onboarded.
Yes. A public testnet runs at testnet.bhoomi.network. You can register a post-quantum identity and make a transfer in minutes.
An independent third-party security audit is planned before mainnet. The source is currently held private under patent-pending status; it opens up as the IP and grant process complete. Until then, the live testnet is the best way to verify the platform works as described.
Gayan Lakpriya Perera — an Attorney-at-Law and former State Prosecuting Counsel of Sri Lanka — architected and built Bhoomi solo over 18 months, through three earlier ledger designs before the Entropy-Spacetime Ledger. His NGO, Policy Pillar, is recognised in the EIB Complaints Mechanism Annual Report 2024.
Bhoomi is in conversation with mission-aligned funders, development-finance institutions, and infrastructure partners. Email gl@bhoomi.tech and we'll set up a conversation.