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Oasis Network Launches Sapphire Runtime and Oasis Privacy Layer to Redefine Privacy for Web3 Decentralized Applications

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Oasis Network has launched two innovative technologies, the Sapphire runtime and the Oasis Privacy Layer middleware, which will redefine privacy for Web3 decentralized applications. These technologies offer major milestones in a modern dApp toolkit for developers, enabling them to integrate privacy, authentication, cross-chain messaging, and other crucial features.

Sapphire is an independent blockchain that provides the first confidential EVM runtime usable by developers writing smart contracts for dApps on any EVM network, while the Oasis Privacy Layer is a universally accessible piece of middleware for Web2 and Web3 applications to access the power of Sapphire. Oasis remains the world's leading privacy-first blockchain, providing a highly versatile and confidential Web3 experience for developers.

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