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Germany’s Deutsche Bank is set to address compliance hurdles associated with public blockchain technology through the development of a Layer 2 protocol. Announced as part of Project Dama 2, this initiative will integrate blockchain efficiency with regulatory requirements, bridging traditional financial services (TradFi) and decentralized technology. Germany’s Deutsche Bank Develops Layer 2 to Enhance Blockchain Efficiency According to a recent Bloomberg report, Deutsche Bank has introduced Project Dama 2, an innovative solution to improve the compliance and efficiency of blockchain technology. The initiative is part of the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s (MAS) Project Guardian, which encourages financial institutions to explore asset tokenization. Project Dama 2 incorporates Layer 2 protocol designed to operate and impact public blockchains like Ethereum. By leveraging ZKsync technology, the solution will reduce transaction costs and improve efficiency, aligning blockchain operations with regulatory standards. Additionally, Boon-Hiong Chan, the Asia-Pacific innovation lead for applied industry at Deutsche Bank added, “Using two chains, a number of these regulatory concerns should be able to be satisfied. This approach allows us to create a more curated and compliant framework while leveraging the benefits of public blockchain networks.” Compliance Risks Addressed by Layer 2 Solution Public blockchains present challenges such as unknowingly interacting with illicit actors or sanctioned entities. Deutsche Bank aims to overcome these obstacles with a curated list of validators that comply with stringent standards. This curated approach reduces the risks associated with blockchain transactions while maintaining the scalability and interoperability of public blockchain networks. To further enhance compliance, the platform introduces “super admin rights” exclusively for regulators. The feature provides oversight authorities with tools to scrutinize fund movements. This offers an additional layer of transparency and trust in transactions. Collaboration has been key to the development of Project Dama 2. Deutsche Bank has partnered with firms such as Memento…

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