Censorship-resistant truth engine built on a sovereign Layer 1 blockchain.
Rampage L1 is a sovereign Layer 1 blockchain protocol designed for censorship-resistant data verification, truth attestation, and constitutional on-chain governance. Built on the Cosmos SDK and CometBFT consensus engine, Rampage L1 provides a permissionless, decentralized foundation for applications requiring verifiable, immutable truth records.
Key Properties:
- Censorship Resistance – No single actor can suppress or alter submitted data
- Constitutional Governance – On-chain governance bound by an immutable constitutional framework
- Sovereign Chain – Independent L1, not a rollup or sidechain
- IBC Ready – Native Inter-Blockchain Communication for cross-chain interoperability
- Decentralized Validation – Byzantine fault-tolerant consensus via CometBFT
Rampage L1
├── Consensus Layer CometBFT (Byzantine Fault Tolerant)
├── Application Layer Cosmos SDK v0.50.x
├── Core Modules
│ ├── x/governor Custom constitutional governance module
│ ├── x/bank Token transfers
│ ├── x/staking Validator staking and delegation
│ ├── x/slashing Validator accountability
│ ├── x/mint Token emission
│ ├── x/distribution Reward distribution
│ └── x/ibc Inter-Blockchain Communication
├── cmd/rampaged Chain daemon binary
├── app/ Application wiring
├── proto/ Protobuf definitions
└── docs/ Chain specification and documentation
The x/governor module is Rampage's proprietary governance innovation. Unlike standard Cosmos SDK governance, the governor module implements:
- Constitutional Constraints – Proposals that violate constitutional parameters are automatically rejected
- Weighted Voting – Validator vote weight accounts for stake, participation history, and constitutional standing
- Quorum Enforcement – Configurable quorum requirements per proposal type
- Proposal Lifecycle Management – Full lifecycle from submission through execution with veto and emergency provisions
| Component | Status |
|---|---|
| Core chain scaffold | Complete |
| x/governor module | Complete |
| Protobuf definitions | Complete |
| Chain specification v1.5.1 | Complete |
| IBC integration | Complete |
| Tokenomics design | Complete |
| Testnet genesis configuration | In Progress |
| Block explorer integration | Planned |
| Public testnet launch | Planned |
| Security audit | Pre-mainnet |
| Mainnet | Future |
Current Version: v1.5.0-prototype
- Go 1.21 or higher
makeigniteCLI (optional, for scaffolding)buf(for protobuf compilation)
# Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/RampageRPM1/rampage.git
cd rampage
# Build the chain binary
make build
# Install the binary
make install# Initialize a local chain
rampaged init mynode --chain-id rampage-devnet-1
# Start the node
rampaged startmake test| Document | Description |
|---|---|
| Whitepaper v1.5.2 | Rampage L1 Technical Whitepaper — authoritative architecture and vision |
| Chain Specification v1.5.1 | Full chain spec: consensus parameters, validator economics, governance constitution |
| Tokenomics | RPM token design, inflation model, staking economics, fee structure, community pool |
| Validator Guide | How to run a Rampage L1 validator node |
| CONTRIBUTING.md | Contributor guidelines including IP notice and CLA |
| SECURITY.md | Security policy and vulnerability reporting |
| CHANGELOG.md | Version history and roadmap |
| NOTICE | Copyright and trademark information |
- Genesis configuration finalization
- Validator onboarding process
- Faucet deployment
- Block explorer integration
- IBC channel configuration
- External security audit
- Governance stress testing
- Economic parameter validation
- Community validator set expansion
- Genesis ceremony
- Mainnet launch
- Ecosystem development
Contributions are welcome under the terms described in CONTRIBUTING.md. All contributors must agree to the Rampage Contributor License Agreement.
Please note: Rampage L1 is the proprietary intellectual property of Shea Patrick Kastl. The source code is made available under the Apache License 2.0, but the Rampage name, brand, architecture concepts, and governance model are protected. See NOTICE and CONTRIBUTING.md for details.
For security vulnerabilities, do not open a public issue. See SECURITY.md for responsible disclosure procedures.
Copyright 2025 Shea Patrick Kastl
Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0. See LICENSE for full terms.
This project incorporates components from the Cosmos SDK, CometBFT, IBC-Go, and Ignite CLI, all under Apache License 2.0. See NOTICE for full attribution.
Project maintained by Shea Patrick Kastl
For partnership inquiries, licensing questions, or permissions beyond the scope of this license, contact through the GitHub repository.
Rampage L1 – Building the infrastructure for verifiable truth.