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📝 Original in-depth article: Dusk Network — The breaker of compliant finance in 2026
In this era where Web3 and traditional finance (TradFi) collide fiercely, we often face a dilemma: sacrifice privacy for compliance or give up compliance for privacy. However, @dusk_foundation is breaking this deadlock with its unique technological architecture, attempting to redefine the boundaries of financial infrastructure by 2026.$DUSK
Today, I want to delve deeper into why DUSK is not just a Layer 1 project, but a key piece in the future compliance DeFi and the realization of real-world assets (RWA).
🔗 1. Technological Cornerstone: Modular Architecture and DuskEVM
The core advantage of Dusk Network lies in its 'multi-layer evolution' architecture. With the launch of the DuskEVM mainnet, Dusk has completed a crucial step—EVM compatibility.
But this is not just simple compatibility. Dusk allows developers to seamlessly deploy standard Solidity smart contracts while settling on the underlying Layer 1. This design greatly reduces the migration threshold for institutions and developers, eliminating integration friction. For institutions that want to meet regulatory requirements while protecting data privacy, this is a perfect transitional solution.
🛡️ 2. Core Moat: 'Compliance Privacy' Brought by Hedger
This is what fascinates me most about Dusk. On most public chains, transactions are either completely transparent (no privacy) or completely anonymous (difficult to comply). Dusk solves this problem through Hedger (its confidential DuskEVM implementation).
Utilizing zero-knowledge proofs (ZKP) and homomorphic encryption technology, Dusk has achieved 'auditable privacy.' This means that the identities and amounts of the transacting parties can be encrypted and hidden, but regulators or auditors can still perform compliance verification under specific authorization. This kind of 'selective transparency' is a necessary condition for financial institutions to adopt blockchain technology on a large scale.
📈 3. The Killer Application of 2026: DuskTrade and RWA Explosion
If technology is the skeleton, then applications are the flesh. Dusk has ambitious plans for 2026.
Through deep cooperation with the regulated Dutch exchange NPEX (which holds MTF, Broker, and ECSP licenses), Dusk has launched DuskTrade. This is not just a trading platform but a compliant trading and investment infrastructure.
It is reported that the project aims to bring over 300 million euros worth of tokenized securities (RWA) on-chain. As the waiting list opens in January, this marks Dusk's transition from the technical development stage to the practical stage of on-chain asset realization. This will bring enormous high-quality assets on-chain and is a true value capture.
🚀 Conclusion
2026 is kicking off with a bang. From the landing of DuskEVM to the maturity of Hedger technology, and the enormous RWA brought by DuskTrade, @Dusk n is building a new financial ecosystem that protects user privacy while embracing global regulation.
In the pursuit of a future that balances compliance and privacy, the potential of DUSK cannot be underestimated. This is not only a technological leap but also a necessary path for Web3 to enter mainstream finance.
Do you think 'compliance privacy' will become the main narrative of the next bull market? Feel free to share your views in the comments! 👇
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