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# The machinery behind the coins
Tagged "precompiles"
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Precompiles and Why They Exist
Some operations are too expensive to run as contract code, so they are implemented natively. The list is short and tells you what the chain considers important.
consensus and blocks · Jul 11, 2026 · 2 min