# Getting Started What is CashFlash? CashFlash is an advanced Proof-of-Stake blockchain designed for scalability and high throughput. It seamlessly integrates with other EVM-enabled blockchains, offering compatibility and interoperability. CashFlash allows you to utilize Ethereum as a Cosmos application-specific blockchain, providing developers with the full array of Ethereum's features while harnessing the advantages of Tendermint's PoS implementation. This synergy enables the exchange of value within the broader Cosmos ecosystem through the Inter Blockchain Communication Protocol (IBC). ## Why build on CashFlash? 1. EVM Compatibility: CashFlash effortlessly supports Solidity and all EVM tools, ensuring a smooth development experience. 2. Enhanced Productivity: With Tendermint Core, developers can achieve high productivity. 3. Horizontal Scaling: CashFlash enables rapid scaling through IBC, facilitating fast and efficient transactions. --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://documentation.cashflash.io/getting-started.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.