Ubiq is built upon an improved version of the Ethereum Codebase, puting stability at its core. Ubiq offers an enterprise-stable platform by implementing well established and thoroughly tested EVM code. This code, coupled with a conservative upgrade schedule, reduces the risk of network .Just as Ubiq is permissionless open-source software, Ubiq's governance system 'Escher' democratizes the direction of the platform's development by providing our users an on-chain vote.Important proposal decisions are entrusted to the community at-large through transparent, verifiable, immutable public voting.