> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs-old.zus.network/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs-old.zus.network/concepts/architecture.md).

# Architecture

This document gives an overview of Züs key protocols. In [Mining on Züs blockchain](/concepts/architecture/mining-on-the-zues-blockchain.md), we detail the process of mining for the Züs blockchain. [Payment](/concepts/architecture/payment.md) describes payment in the Züs network, including [token pools and markers](/concepts/architecture/payment.md#token-pools-and-markers) .

[Storage](/concepts/architecture/storage.md) gives an overview of the storage protocol and how blobbers are rewarded for their work. [Token Bridge Protocol](/concepts/architecture/token-bridge-protocol.md) describes our token bridge protocol for converting between native ZCN tokens and ERC-20 WZCN tokens on the Ethereum blockchain.
