# GETTING STARTED

- [A Brief History](/getting-started/history.md): A journey that started with CryptoNote based block chain, continues with bitcoin based PoW/PoS hybrid chain, integrating with Binance and Ethereum ecosystems to expand its DeFi offerings.
- [The Current DigitalNote Ecosystem](/getting-started/the-current-digitalnote-ecosystem.md): The DigitalNote Ecosystem comprises of a number of components and integrations.
- [XDN Network and Coin Specs](/getting-started/network-and-coin-specs.md): Commonly asked questions about XDN network and coin specifications
- [Ways to Earn XDN](/getting-started/ways-to-earn-xdn.md)
- [Exchange Listings](/getting-started/exchange-listings.md)
- [Masternodes](/getting-started/masternodes.md): The XDN utility-driven Masternode