Traditional finance on-chain: the hardest part isn’t “turning assets into tokens,” but how to get the entire market onto the chain together—issuance, trading, settlement, compliance, and privacy must all work at the same time. Institutions can’t expose their positions and counterparties entirely on a public chain, yet regulators still need to be able to audit when required.
What @Dusk is building is programmable privacy: what should be hidden is hidden by default, what can be public is public, and authorized parties can choose to disclose selectively—while settlement remains deterministic. EU-licensed institutions like NPEX plan to move more than €300 million in assets onto the chain, and Dusk Trade turns money-market funds, ETFs, bonds, and RWAs into products you can directly hold with instant settlement. With DuskEVM plus Hedger, Solidity developers can build privacy-preserving compliant applications using familiar tools.
This isn’t another story about packaging tokens—it’s about truly moving regulated markets onto the chain.
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