Can privacy and compliance truly coexist? The Dusk Foundation provides an interesting answer to this question — through zero-knowledge proof technology, it protects user privacy while meeting regulatory requirements.



The core concept is "selective disclosure": you can prove that you comply with regulations without revealing specific transaction details or personal data. This is especially critical for tokenized assets and DeFi applications. In traditional finance, companies face data breach risks year after year, but this mechanism fundamentally changes the flow of information.

The DuskEVM mainnet has recently launched, lowering the barrier to entry for developers. Now, you can directly build privacy smart contracts using Solidity, which means more teams can iterate quickly on privacy infrastructure. $DUSK serves as the network's fuel and incentive layer, driving ecosystem participation and promoting sustainable growth mechanisms.

Looking at institutional actions — if institutional adoption truly takes off by 2026, these kinds of privacy Layer 1s are likely to become benchmarks for Web3 infrastructure. A network that can reassure regulators while protecting user privacy? In the current competitive landscape, this is a valuable card.

What are your thoughts on balancing privacy and compliance?
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AlgoAlchemistvip
· 6h ago
Selective disclosure is indeed a clever logic, but the key is whether regulatory authorities buy into it or not... Zero-knowledge proofs sound perfect, but how will they perform in practice? Stay tuned. DuskEVM lowering the barrier is real, but there are too many privacy tracks. Why would it stand out? Institutional adoption by 2026? Let's see if it can survive this year first. If this wave truly becomes infrastructure, it will be the next big track. Privacy + compliance sounds great, but is it possible to do both poorly... $DUSK's incentive mechanism looks okay to me, but the ecosystem really needs to take off. Basically, it's a gamble on regulatory attitude—if you bet right, you win by default; if you bet wrong, you get buried.
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AirdropHunterWangvip
· 6h ago
Zero-knowledge proofs are indeed a clever approach, but the key is whether anyone will actually use them. It feels like every time there's a big hype, but the ecosystem just doesn't develop. If institutional players really get involved, that would be amazing, but I bet five bucks we'll still be waiting until 2026. Selective disclosure sounds great, but in reality, it's just the same old tired promises. Writing privacy contracts directly in Solidity? Show me someone actually using that. Honestly, coexistence of compliance and privacy is a false proposition; eventually, one side will have to compromise. Can the DuskEVM ecosystem get off the ground? That's the real question.
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LiquidationKingvip
· 6h ago
Zero-knowledge proofs sound impressive, but will their actual promotion still be the same old story? Selective disclosure is a good trick, but I'm worried it will ultimately become just a tool for regulation. Lowering the barrier for Solidity developers? If institutions really come in 2026, then I might believe it. The balance between privacy and compliance? I think it's more like rolling dice inside Schrödinger's box. DuskEVM launching is progress, but it depends on whether the ecosystem can truly take off. Relying solely on US dollars will eventually cool down. I understand this logic, but I'm just afraid it will end up being a group of speculators hyping it up and then abandoning it. Zero-knowledge proofs have indeed changed the narrative, but the true benchmark for Web3 infrastructure has not yet appeared.
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MEVHunterLuckyvip
· 6h ago
Zero-knowledge proofs sound very appealing, but whether they can be truly implemented depends on adoption rate, right? --- Selective disclosure sounds great, but the question is whether regulatory authorities will really buy into it... we’ll have to wait and see. --- Reducing the barrier to entry with EVM is indeed good, but another Layer 1 means you have to prove you can survive on your own. --- Institutional adoption by 2026? Let’s see if Dusk can survive until then first. --- Privacy and compliance are inherently contradictory; forcing them to coexist feels a bit idealistic. --- How is the token economy design of $DUSK? That’s the real key, because even if ZK is awesome, a dead ecosystem is useless. --- Talking about privacy protection in a nice way, but in a less flattering way, it’s helping people sneak around compliance... If regulators really want to investigate you, ZK can’t stop them.
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gas_guzzlervip
· 6h ago
Zero-knowledge proofs sound great, but when it comes to regulatory authorities, it still depends on whose fist is stronger. Selective disclosure sounds like magic, but the question is who defines the standard of "compliance." DuskEVM lowering the barrier is a good thing, but another Layer 1—this track has long been crowded and competitive. The institutional adoption rate in 2026... I'm a bit skeptical. Will traditional finance folks really trust the privacy-first approach? Basically, it's about trying to bypass regulations with technology. It sounds appealing, but how smoothly it can be implemented remains uncertain.
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MissedTheBoatvip
· 6h ago
Honestly, zero-knowledge proofs sound great in theory, but when it comes to implementation, can it really be balanced well? Or is it just talk? Will institutions really buy into it? It still seems to depend on the actual application and real-world implementation.
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Lonely_Validatorvip
· 7h ago
Zero-knowledge proofs are basically a gamble on regulators not being too stubborn. If policies suddenly change, privacy becomes meaningless. Selective disclosure sounds appealing, but who will define the standards of "compliance"? That's the real trap. DuskEVM lowering the entry barrier is a highlight, but there are plenty of Solidity developers; how many truly understand privacy... Institutions adopting it by 2026? We need to live until then first. Right now, even stability is still in the testing phase.
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