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Transaction Lifecycle

Run an institutional transaction · end-to-end

8 steps from KYC verification through atomic settlement, with append-only audit trail and per-step compliance receipts
Scenario
C$ 1,000,000

Lifecycle progress · step 1 of 8

Total elapsed: 0.0s
1
KYC
Verify
2
AML
Screen
3
Tokenize
Mint
4
Trade
Execute
5
Attestation
Sign
6
Settle
DvP T+0
7
Audit
Anchor
8
Report
File
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Step 01 of 08 · Compliance

KYC Verification

Know Your Customer: verify the institution's legal identity and beneficial owners, then issue a reusable on-chain credential. Onboarding compounds — verify once, transact everywhere.

+ 0.0s
Tetra Trust onboarding

Inputs

Counterparty
Cascade Pension Plan
Entity type
Pension plan
Province
British Columbia
Registration no.
BC-7748391
Beneficial owners
6 of 6 verified
Counsel
Bennett Jones LLP

Outputs · KYC credential

KYC passed · valid 24 months · reusable on 4ormEx
credential_id: kyc:CPF-2026-05-26
issuer: Tetra Trust (Tier-2)
expires: 2028-05-26
hash: 0xb47e3a892c1d44…
block: #18,247,401
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Step 02 of 08 · Compliance

AML Screening

Anti-Money Laundering: screen the party and the transaction against sanctions, PEPs, and watchlists, with an auditable risk score and explainable result.

+ 0.4s
FINTRAC aligned

Inputs

Counterparty
Cascade Pension Plan
Transaction amount
C$ 1,000,000
Source of funds
Institutional treasury
Lists checked
UN · OFAC · OSFI · CSIS · adverse media

Outputs · AML score

Risk score 0.04 · LOW · auto-clear
score: 0.04 / 1.00
classification: LOW · auto-clear
sanctions: No hits
pep: No hits
lctr_trigger: Yes · C$ 10k threshold
hash: 0x5a91c2e7841b…
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Step 03 of 08 · Issuance

Tokenization

Wrap the real-world asset in a legal token contract and mint it on-chain with built-in transfer restrictions. The token IS the official ownership record, not a derivative copy.

+ 2.1s
4orm-EVM

Inputs

Asset
Province of Alberta Bond 2028
Standard
ERC-3643
ISIN
CA013016NX21
Face value / unit
C$ 100.00
Quantity to mint
10,000
Distribution rules
Embedded · 12mo lockup
Custodian
Tetra Trust

Outputs · token contract

10,000 tABP28 minted · rules embedded at genesis
token: tABP28
contract: 0x3F2A8e9B7C…1d4F
supply: 10,000 tokens
notional: C$ 1,000,000
block: #18,247,402
gas: 187,422 (sponsored)
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Step 04 of 08 · Marketplace

Trade Execution

Place an order into the central limit order book, match against a verified counterparty, and generate an execution receipt. Pre-trade compliance has already passed before the order reaches the book.

+ 4.3s
CLOB · price discovery

Inputs · order

Side
BUY
Instrument
tABP28
Quantity
10,000
Limit price
C$ 100.00
TIF
FOK · Fill or kill
Counterparty
Cascade Pension Plan

Outputs · execution

Filled · 10,000 @ 100.00 · 1 fill · 2.1ms latency
order_id: 0x9F12C4ABe7…
fills: 1
avg_price: C$ 100.0000
notional: C$ 1,000,000.00
fee (3 bps): C$ 300.00
block: #18,247,403
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Step 05 of 08 · Compliance

Attestation

Issue a signed, verifiable proof — anchored to the credentials and transactions created in prior steps. Provides best-execution and proof-of-reserves attestation pre-settlement.

+ 5.8s
Compliance engine

Inputs

Attestation type
Best execution + reserves
Statement
Issuer holds 1:1 backing; all transfers restricted to verified members; execution at NBBO.
Linked refs
KYC · AML · Mint · Order
Signer
Compliance Officer · 4orm OpCo

Outputs · signed attestation

Attestation issued · anchored to block #18,247,404
attestation_id: 0xe821fa3789ad…
linked_refs: 4 anchored events
signer: CCO · pubkey 0x47Be…
expires: At settlement
block: #18,247,404
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Step 06 of 08 · Settlement

Atomic DvP Settlement

Settle both legs atomically — delivery-versus-payment at T+0 — with instant, irreversible finality. Cash leg moves in tokenized CAD; asset leg moves in the security token. Both or neither.

+ 11.7s
DvP atomic finality

Inputs · settlement instruction

Trade ref
0x9F12C4AB
Cash leg
QCAD · C$ 1,000,000
Asset leg
tABP28 · 10,000
Buyer
Cascade Pension Plan
Seller
Province of Alberta
Custodian
Tetra Trust

Outputs · settled · T+0

Both legs settled atomically · 11.7s finality
settlement_id: 0x7A3F8E21bc9c…
cash_leg_tx: 0x4b88e092…
asset_leg_tx: 0x6e30c8a2…
finality: 11.7 s
block: #18,247,381
irreversible: Yes (atomic)
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Step 07 of 08 · Audit

Audit Trail

Every step above is written to an immutable, append-only ledger on the 4orm-EVM permissioned network. Each record carries a hash, timestamp, and linked references back to its originating credential, trade, or settlement leg.

+ 11.9s
4orm-EVM · append-only

Anchored records · 6 events

01: KYC verified · 0xb47e3a89…
02: AML screened · 0x5a91c2e7…
03: Tokens minted · 0x3F2A8e9B…
04: Order executed · 0x9F12C4AB…
05: Attestation issued · 0xe821fa37…
06: Atomic DvP · 0x7A3F8E21…

Outputs · audit root

Merkle root anchored · 6 events linked · immutable
merkle_root: 0xc9e2a4b8d7f1…
events: 6 linked
network: 4orm-EVM (permissioned)
consensus: 12 / 12 validators
storage: 12.4 KB anchored
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Step 08 of 08 · Reporting

Compliance Report

Auto-compile a regulatory report from the on-chain record — no manual reconciliation — and export it. CIRO transaction tape, FINTRAC LCTR (large cash transaction), and the full audit package are generated in one click.

+ 12.1s
One-click filing

Generate

Report type
Full audit package
Format
PDF (signed) + CSV + XBRL
Period
This transaction
Filing destinations
CIRO · CSA · FINTRAC

Outputs · filed

3 reports generated · 1 auto-filed · 2 staged for batch
FINTRAC LCTR: Filed (LCTR ≥ C$10k)
CIRO transaction tape: Staged for T+1 batch
CSA Form 21-101F2: Staged for monthly batch
audit_package: 3.2 MB · PDF signed
hash: 0xf931c8e244ab…

What just happened

8 steps · 1 transaction · audit-complete

On 4ormEx · this transaction

End-to-end finality
12.1 seconds
Manual touches
0
Reconciliation
Self-reconciling
Compliance failures
0
Pre-trade blocks avoided
1 (lockup pre-checked)
Audit-ready
Immediately

On legacy rails · same transaction

End-to-end finality
T+2 (~ 2 days)
Manual touches
~ 8 — 12 emails, calls
Reconciliation
Manual, multi-party
Compliance check
Re-done at every step
Trapped liquidity
2 days of buffer capital
Audit-ready
Weeks to compile