The crypto industry in 2026 is experiencing a subtle shift. Over the past two years, the most pressing issue has been laid out clearly: project teams are struggling with the "Innovation vs. Compliance" dilemma. On one side are projects that pursue rapid iteration but face delisting risks due to regulatory mismatches; on the other side are those that obsess over compliance, which ends up eroding the inherent advantages of blockchain. It seems like a deadlock.

But there is a promising approach—using modular architecture to fundamentally solve this problem. A Layer1 blockchain has been deeply exploring this direction since 2018, accumulating technology and ecosystem over nearly 8 years. Its logic is as follows: the underlying layer (Layer1) focuses on secure settlement and compliance infrastructure, with each transaction inherently auditable—this part is non-negotiable; above it, a compatibility layer is built, allowing developers to deploy standard Solidity smart contracts directly without major code modifications.

How friendly is this solution for developers? Previously, adapting a DeFi project to EU financial regulations could take several months. Now, after migrating to this chain, it inherently possesses regulatory compliance features and can leverage Layer1’s high-performance settlement. It is said that migration costs can be reduced by over 80%, and the EVM mainnet of this chain is set to go live in the second week of January.

In simple terms, this is about turning the "Impossible Triangle" into a reality at the intersection of RWA and compliant DeFi trends, using technological means. From obscurity to attracting institutional and retail attention, this process is not achieved overnight but is built step by step through technical details and ecological implementation.