# Basics

- [Introducing the Edge, WatchDog, and Guardian Nodes](https://sending-network.gitbook.io/sending.network/network-instructional-articles/basics/introducing-the-edge-watchdog-and-guardian-nodes.md)
- [Overview](https://sending-network.gitbook.io/sending.network/network-instructional-articles/basics/overview.md)
- [Messaging Solution](https://sending-network.gitbook.io/sending.network/network-instructional-articles/basics/messaging-solution.md)
- [Privacy Solution](https://sending-network.gitbook.io/sending.network/network-instructional-articles/basics/privacy-solution.md)
- [Rich Communication Solution](https://sending-network.gitbook.io/sending.network/network-instructional-articles/basics/rich-communication-solution.md)
- [Multi-Platform Solution](https://sending-network.gitbook.io/sending.network/network-instructional-articles/basics/multi-platform-solution.md)
- [Decentralized Identity](https://sending-network.gitbook.io/sending.network/network-instructional-articles/basics/decentralized-identity.md)
- [Multiple Chat Modes](https://sending-network.gitbook.io/sending.network/network-instructional-articles/basics/multiple-chat-modes.md)
- [How It Works](https://sending-network.gitbook.io/sending.network/network-instructional-articles/basics/how-it-works.md)
- [Token Utility](https://sending-network.gitbook.io/sending.network/network-instructional-articles/basics/token-utility.md)
- [The Team](https://sending-network.gitbook.io/sending.network/network-instructional-articles/basics/the-team.md)