> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://aiachain.gitbook.io/aia-chain-pos-ai-and-financial-payments/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://aiachain.gitbook.io/aia-chain-pos-ai-and-financial-payments/how-aia-chain-works/elements-of-aia-chain.md).

# Elements of AIA Chain

AIA Chain’s platform comprises several independent elements, some of which are native to the platform, while others are used with or built on top of the platform.