# Noble

We’re excited to announce that Integral now supports Noble — a scalable Layer 1 blockchain designed specifically to empower DeFi and NFT projects with low fees, fast finality, and strong developer tooling.

### Integral Announces Support for

### Noble

- Transactions Ledger  
- Tax & Cost Basis  
- Bridge Recognition  
- DeFi Coverage  
- NFT Compatible

## What is Noble?

Noble is a Layer 1 blockchain built with a **Proof-of-Stake consensus mechanism** that achieves fast finality (under 2 seconds) while maintaining robust security. It supports the **Move programming language**, allowing developers to build secure, composable smart contracts with enhanced safety guarantees.

With its **modular architecture** and emphasis on interoperability, Noble connects seamlessly to other chains via IBC and custom bridges, enabling cross-chain asset transfers and composable DeFi strategies.

### Why Noble matters

Noble combines the scalability and speed needed for high-frequency DeFi and NFT applications with developer-friendly tools and an ecosystem designed for composability.

For treasury and finance teams, this means managing a diverse set of on-chain activities — including fast trading, NFT minting, and cross-chain liquidity movements — without losing sight of accounting accuracy or compliance.

Integral’s integration with Noble simplifies these challenges, turning complex transaction data into clear, audit-ready reports.

### Key Features of Noble

1. **Fast Finality & Low Fees** — Achieves finality in under 2 seconds with transaction fees that remain cost-effective even at scale.
2. **Move Language Smart Contracts** — Offers improved security and composability compared to other smart contract languages, reducing risk for developers.
3. **Interoperability & Bridges** — Supports IBC and custom bridges for seamless asset transfers and cross-chain strategies.
4. **Modular Architecture** — Designed for flexibility, allowing upgrades and integrations without disrupting live apps.

### The Noble Ecosystem

Noble hosts a growing number of innovative projects, including:

- **NobleSwap** — a high-speed decentralized exchange optimized for low slippage and fast trades.
- **Artisan NFTs** — a marketplace focused on creator royalties and provenance tracking.
- **CrossFlow Finance** — a cross-chain liquidity aggregator leveraging Noble’s bridges for multi-chain yield strategies.

These projects demonstrate the power and flexibility Noble offers builders and users alike.

### Accounting on Noble is unique

Noble’s speed and cross-chain design introduce specific accounting challenges:
- High-frequency transactions require automated classification and tagging.
- Cross-chain movements must be tracked carefully to avoid misreporting taxable events.
- Move-based smart contracts often have complex event logs that require nuanced reconciliation.
- Revenue streams from NFT sales, staking rewards, and launchpad activities need accurate categorization.

Integral’s platform ingests, classifies, and exports Noble transaction data — giving finance teams confidence without the overhead of building custom tooling.

### Disclaimer

The information provided above is for informational purposes only and should not be interpreted as legal or financial advice. Readers are encouraged to consult with a qualified professional for advice on their specific legal or financial matters. Reliance on any information provided herein is solely at your own risk.