# Fantom
Fantom is a public permissionless smart contract platform.
# Consensus
Fantom has the Lachesis aBFT consensus algorithm. See Fantom documentation: Lachesis aBFT (opens new window).
Fantom is a public permissionless smart contract platform.
Fantom has the Lachesis aBFT consensus algorithm. See Fantom documentation: Lachesis aBFT (opens new window).