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CHAIN ID 7847 · MASP / DKSAP · CONFIDENTIAL
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CONFIDENTIAL · SERIES A · 2026

Private by default. Auditable by design.

The institutional settlement layer for a private economy powered by a Cosmos-EVM Layer 1, an MEV-resistant institutional dark pool, and walletless cross-border payables.

43Native precompiles
45Custom modules
7847Chain ID · 0x1EA7
OAKAudited
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02 Thesis

The infrastructure thesis

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Privacy and auditability are not opposing forces. They are the two requirements every regulated institution has and the two requirements no existing blockchain delivers simultaneously.

HyveChain is the first stack built to deliver both, with revenue flowing from B2B payables on day one.

01

Zcash-grade privacy at the protocol layer

Namada MASP + DKSAP stealth addresses + 43 native precompiles. Not a bolt-on. Not an L2 hack.

02

Institutional liquidity from day one

ShadowPool an MEV-resistant dark pool with ZK order matching for size traders, market makers, and treasuries.

03

SaaS revenue under the protocol

HYVE Business walletless cross-border payables for finance teams. Stripe-grade UX. On-chain audit trail. 50+ countries.

03 The problem

A trillion-dollar contradiction sits between institutional capital and on-chain settlement.

Institutional adoption of public blockchains has stalled not because the rails are slow, but because they are structurally incompatible with the two non-negotiables every regulated entity has: confidentiality of strategy, and auditability to regulators.

MEV EXTRACTION $1.4B+

Extracted from public-DEX traders since 2020 front-running, sandwiching, JIT liquidity. Every visible order is a target.

SWIFT FRICTION $120B

Annual cost of cross-border B2B payment friction 2–4 day settlement, FX margin, correspondent fees, reconciliation overhead.

PRIVACY FAILURE 100%

Of public-chain transactions are traceable. Treasury wallets, supplier networks, employee compensation all in the clear.

MiCA DEADLINE 2026

EU regulation in active enforcement. CASPs must demonstrate auditable controls a requirement most privacy chains cannot meet.

DEMAND SIDE INSTITUTIONS

"We need privacy or we cannot participate."

  • OTC desks: $50M+ block trades cannot move on-chain strategy leakage to the entire market
  • Treasuries: public wallets expose runway, payroll, supplier networks to competitors
  • Market makers: hedging flows reverse-engineered in real time, edge destroyed
  • Corporates: GDPR + commercial confidentiality forbid plaintext settlement
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REGULATORY SIDE

"We need full auditability or you cannot operate."

  • MiCA (EU): CASP licensing requires transparent controls + audit trail per transaction
  • FATF Travel Rule: counterparty identification mandated above thresholds
  • SOC 2 / ISO 27001: tamper-evident audit logs are non-negotiable for vendor selection
  • Sanctions screening: live OFAC + EU lists must be checkable at settlement

Why existing solutions fail this test

ApproachPrivacyAuditabilityResult
Ethereum + L2sNone fully transparentHighInstitutional capital sidelined
Monero / ZcashStrongImpossible delisted by exchangesRegulatory dead-end
Aztec / Aleo / PenumbraStrongLimited early-stageNo enterprise revenue layer
Private permissioned chainsStrongHighNo public liquidity, no composability
HYVECHAIN Selective disclosure: private by default, auditable when authorized. Public liquidity preserved.

The market is not waiting for a faster chain. It is waiting for a chain where privacy and compliance compose instead of contradict.

04 Product architecture

Three interlocking layers

The stack is vertically integrated. Each layer enriches the others chain secures liquidity, liquidity attracts enterprise, enterprise drives chain volume.

L1
SETTLEMENT LAYER

HyveChain

Privacy-first EVM Layer 1 with Cosmos-grade interoperability. MASP shielded pools, stealth addresses, and 43 native precompiles. Audited by Oak Security.

ConsensusCometBFT
Finality~3.7s
Chain ID7847
Base Fee1 gwei
B2B
REVENUE LAYER

HYVE Business

Walletless cross-border payables for finance teams. Invoices, approvals, treasury, and KYB in one workspace. 50+ countries. Sub-minute settlement.

Coverage50+ ctry
KYBBuilt-in
CustodyWalletless
AuditOn-chain
05 Settlement layer

HyveChain the chain itself

STATUS● ONLINE
HEIGHT1,802,306
VALIDATORS16
IBC PEERS200+
7847EVM Chain ID · 0x1EA7
~3.7sBlock time
0%Inflation · fixed supply
1gweiBase fee · EIP-1559
43Native precompiles
45Custom modules
100Max validators · 21d unbond
200+IBC v2 chains
NETWORK ENDPOINTS mainnet · permissionless · live
EVM JSON-RPCevm.hyvechain.com
Cosmos RESTapi.hyvechain.com
CometBFT RPCrpc.hyvechain.com
gRPCgrpc.hyvechain.com
WebSocketwss://ws.hyvechain.com
P2P peeringp2p.hyvechain.com:26656
Block explorerexplorer.hyvechain.com
Mainnet faucet0.002 HYVE / claim
Namada MASP
Unified multi-asset shielded pool · precompile 0x0900
DKSAP stealth addresses
Dual-key one-time receiving · precompile 0x0901
100% EVM compatible
Solidity, Hardhat, Foundry, viem · permissionless deploy
IBC v2 interoperability
200+ Cosmos chains · precompile 0x0802
Gasless meta-transactions
EIP-2771 gas relay · precompile 0x091D
Network-level privacy
Tor routing, Dandelion++, Noise protocol
Native verifiable RNG
HMAC-SHA256 from block data · precompile 0x091C
Rollup framework
Native rollapp + sequencer + DA · precompiles 0x0912–0x0916
06 Liquidity layer

ShadowPool institutional dark pool

CHAIN-NATIVE NOT AN APP

ShadowPool is not a smart contract bolted onto the chain. It is composed of four native EVM precompiles built into the protocol surface itself:

0x0905Dark PoolAnonymous order matching
0x090BEncrypted MempoolProtocol-level MEV resistance
0x090AStealth RoutingOnion-routed transaction relay
0x0900MASPMulti-asset shielded settlement

For the first time, an on-chain venue where size traders can execute without leaking strategy, footprint, or counterparty intelligence.

0%Information leakage
0MEV exposure
ZKOrder matching

Settlement flow

1
Shield

Assets deposited into a Namada MASP shielded vault. Sender, amount, and asset hidden.

2
Match

Orders matched off-chain using ZK proofs. No public order book. No MEV bots. No front-running.

3
Settle

Stealth settlement to DKSAP one-time addresses. Counterparties never revealed.

4
Audit

Selective disclosure: the trader can prove compliance to a regulator without revealing the trade.

How ShadowPool compares

ShadowPoolPublic DEXCEX dark pool
Pre-trade privacyFullNoneCustodial
MEV resistanceCryptographicNoneTrust-based
Counterparty hiddenDKSAPPublicOperator sees
Self-custodyYesYesNo
Selective audit trailZK proofN/AManual
07 Revenue layer

HYVE Business payables, productized

A finance workspace that replaces fragmented bank portals, spreadsheets, and crypto payout tools. SaaS subscription plus take rate on payout volume the revenue engine sitting on top of the protocol.

PROTOCOL-NATIVE PAYABLES

The SaaS is the surface. The protocol is the substance.

Every workflow in HYVE Business onboarding, invoicing, treasury, payroll, audit is backed by a dedicated precompile in the L1. Competitors run on a database. We run on the chain.

0x0908Institutional Accounts
0x0909Compliance
0x0917Payroll
0x0918Invoicing
0x0919Treasury
0x091AKY-Business
0x091BCorporate Vesting
HYVE Business Acme Europe B.V. CHAIN ONLINE
Receivables$84,32012 invoices open
Pending approvals31 urgent
Treasury$612,4902 accounts
Settled MTD$4.2M↗ +28%
InvoiceCounterpartyAmountState
INV-2041Northwind Studio$18,400Issued
INV-2038Atlas Creative$9,920Pending
INV-2037Mercury Ops$24,100Ready
INV-2034Helix Labs GmbH$31,800Settled
50+Countries
<2mApproval flow
100%Audit trail
  • Invoice capture, approval chains, payout one workspace
  • KYB verification embedded in onboarding
  • Real-time treasury visibility per payout batch
  • Role-based access, multi-level approvals
  • No wallets, no seed phrases entirely operator-friendly
  • On-chain audit trail every CFO can defend
Revenue model
SaaS subscriptionper seat / workspace
Take rate on payout volume10œ25 bps
FX margin on cross-border20œ60 bps
Premium compliance modulesannual
08 Defensibility

The technical moat

Eight cryptographic and architectural commitments that competitors cannot copy without years of engineering. Each is shipped, not promised.

Namada MASP

Unified multi-asset shielded pool. Sender, receiver, and amount all hidden by ZK proofs. Same cryptographic class as Zcash, but for any token.

DKSAP stealth addresses

Dual-Key Stealth Address Protocol. Every payment lands at a unique one-time address. Recipients are unlinkable across receipts.

43 native precompiles

Privacy primitives, signature schemes, and proof verifiers compiled into the runtime. Smart contracts call them like opcodes no L2 needed.

IBC v2 interoperability

Native to 200+ Cosmos chains and bridged into the EVM world. Cross-chain messaging is in the protocol, not a third-party bridge.

CometBFT finality

~3.7-second block time with instant deterministic finality. No probabilistic confirmations. No reorgs. Required by institutional settlement.

ERC-4337 account abstraction

Smart-contract wallets native to the chain. Session keys, social recovery, spending caps, gas sponsorship enterprise-grade key management.

Network-layer privacy

Tor routing, Dandelion++ propagation, Noise-encrypted validator peering. Privacy below the application layer where most chains leak.

Native verifiable RNG

On-chain randomness in the protocol. Provably fair gaming, lotteries, and selection mechanisms without external oracles.

09 The atlas

43 precompiles. One protocol surface.

Every privacy primitive, compliance hook, settlement engine, and dev utility exposed as native EVM precompiles at deterministic addresses. Callable from any Solidity contract. No L2 detours, no bridges, no third-party oracles.

SELECTIVE DISCLOSURE THE INSTITUTIONAL UNLOCK

Three precompiles compose into the regulatory unlock no other chain delivers: traders are private to the public, auditable to those they authorize.

0x090F Viewing Keys Time-limited, revocable cryptographic read access to your shielded history.
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0x090D ZK Identity Prove jurisdiction, age, accreditation without revealing the underlying data.
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0x0909 Compliance Native on-chain audit trail, tamper-evident, queryable by authorized parties.
0x0100CRYPTO
P256 Signature VerificationWebAuthn / passkey / Apple Secure Enclave signatures verifiable on-chain.
0x0400CRYPTO
Bech32 Address EncodingBridge EVM hex ↔ Cosmos Bech32 for cross-layer interactions.
0x0800COSMOS
StakingDelegate, undelegate, redelegate. 100 max validators, 21-day unbonding.
0x0801COSMOS
DistributionReward withdrawal, community pool funding, withdraw address management.
0x0802COSMOS
ICS20 IBC TransferNative cross-chain transfers from Solidity to 200+ IBC chains.
0x0803COSMOS
VestingClawback vesting accounts with custom lockup + vest periods.
0x0804COSMOS
BankQuery bank module from EVM balances, ERC-20 supply, total supply.
0x0805COSMOS
GovernanceSubmit, vote, deposit. Min deposit 10,000 HYVE. Weighted + expedited.
0x0806COSMOS
SlashingValidator signing info, unjail mechanics, evidence handling.
0x0900PRIVACY
MASP Multi-Asset Shielded PoolZcash-grade privacy. Shield any token. Sender, receiver, and amount hidden by ZK.
0x0901PRIVACY
Stealth Addresses DKSAPDual-Key Stealth Address Protocol. One-time receiving, unlinkable across receipts.
0x0902PRIVACY
Privacy DeFiCall any contract from shielded funds with ZK proofs. Confidential swaps.
0x0903PRIVACY
Encrypted ContractsEncrypted on-chain storage. Grant viewing keys to specific addresses with expiry.
0x0905PRIVACY
Dark PoolAnonymous order matching. Settled on-chain without revealing order or counterparty.
0x090APRIVACY
Stealth RoutingOnion-routed transaction relay. Multi-hop encrypted relays defeat traffic analysis.
0x090BPRIVACY
Encrypted MempoolMEV protection at the protocol layer. Decrypt-on-inclusion. No frontrunning surface.
0x090CPRIVACY
Confidential TransactionsHidden amounts via Pedersen commitments + range proofs. Conservation of value preserved.
0x090DPRIVACY
ZK IdentityProve age, jurisdiction, accreditation without revealing source data. Selective disclosure.
0x090EPRIVACY
Private GovernanceShielded voting. Identity and choice hidden until tally finalizes. Coercion-resistant.
0x090FPRIVACY
Viewing KeysSelective disclosure for shielded transactions. Grant + revoke + time-limit. The audit primitive.
0x0910PRIVACY
Private EVMFully confidential smart contracts. Bytecode + storage + args encrypted. ZK-verifiable.
0x0911PRIVACY
Private BridgesCross-chain transfers with end-to-end privacy. Shielded commitment + ZK release.
0x0904INFRA
SettlementCross-chain settlement finalization with cryptographic proof of execution.
0x0906INFRA
Relayer NetworkDecentralized cross-chain message + IBC packet relay management.
0x0907INFRA
CorridorsDedicated high-throughput chain-pair routes. Latency- and cost-optimized.
0x0912INFRA
RollappNative rollup application framework. Register rollups directly on the L1.
0x0913INFRA
SequencerDecentralized sequencer registration + batch submission for rollups.
0x0914INFRA
State CommitmentPost + verify rollup state roots to L1 for fraud proofs.
0x0915INFRA
Dispute ResolutionOn-chain fraud proofs + interactive challenge verification games.
0x0916INFRA
DA CertificateData availability proofs for rollup transaction reconstruction.
0x0908ENT
Institutional AccountsEntity registration, custody policies, dual-control, signers, gated approvals.
0x0909ENT
ComplianceTamper-evident audit trail, entity-level reports, flagged-address queries.
0x0917ENT
PayrollRecurring on-chain payroll. Multi-token salaries. Immutable audit trail.
0x0918ENT
InvoicingSupplier-buyer invoicing workflows. Payment terms, settlement receipts.
0x0919ENT
TreasuryMulti-sig treasury, spending policies, budget allocation, approval workflows.
0x091AENT
KY-Business (KYB)On-chain business verification. Gate contract access by KYB status.
0x091BENT
Corporate VestingEnterprise vesting with cliffs, milestones, revocation, batch plans.
0x091CDEV
On-Chain RNGVerifiable randomness. HMAC-SHA256 from block data. No oracles.
0x091DDEV
Gas Relay Meta-TXEIP-2771 gasless UX. Relayers pay gas. End users never hold HYVE.
0x091EDEV
MulticallBatch reads + writes atomically. Efficient data fetching.
0x091FDEV
Contract RegistryNative discoverable contract directory. Resolve by name + version.
0x0920DEV
Developer SandboxIsolated mainnet simulation. Dry-run transactions. No gas, no state.
0x0921DEV
EVM PermissioningPer-contract allowlist/denylist at protocol level. Pre-EVM enforcement.

Full Solidity interfaces + integration examples hyvechain.com/developers

10 Security posture

Independently audited. Continuously verified.

AUDIT VERIFIED · OAK SECURITY

HyveChain has been independently audited by Oak Security

One of the leading Cosmos and CometBFT-native audit firms, Oak Security has reviewed the protocol modules, MASP integration, precompiles, and consensus surface. The audit report is available to qualified investors under NDA.

AuditorOak Security
ScopeProtocol + MASP + precompiles
MethodologyStatic + manual review
DisclosureAvailable on request

Layered defense in depth

Protocol auditOak Security completed
Smart-contract auditsPer ecosystem release
Bug bounty programTo be launched with ShadowPool
Compliance bountyPlanned: Big-4 endorsed
Validator vettingPermissioned launch → permissionless
Network monitoring24/7 observability stack
11 Ecosystem

An integrated product suite, already live

HyveChain ships an in-house suite covering trading, custody, identity, communication, and discovery. Each product compounds chain volume and locks in users.

ShadowPool
Institutional dark poolPHASE 3
Block Explorer
Blockscout-poweredLIVE
HyveDEX & Bridge
Swap + cross-chainLIVE
Launchpad
Token + bonding curvesLIVE
Multisig Wallet
Shared treasury controlLIVE
Marketplace
NFT + AI generatorLIVE
HyveMail
IMAP/SMTP + aliasesLIVE
HyveForge
Verified dApp directoryPHASE 3
12 Token economics

HYVE engineered for long-duration alignment

Total supply 125,000,000 0% inflation
30% Ecosystem & Development37,500,000 HYVE · DAO treasury, grants, partnerships, hackathons, protocol R&D
30%
25% Liquidity & Exchange31,250,000 HYVE · DEX liquidity, CEX listings, market making
25%
20% Presale & Public Sale25,000,000 HYVE · Early supporters, community rounds, TGE
20%
15% Team & Advisors18,750,000 HYVE · 4-year linear vest, 12-month cliff
15%
10% Staking Rewards12,500,000 HYVE · Validator + delegator yield
10%
StakingSecure consensus, earn rewards
Gas1 gwei base fee
Privacy shieldShield into MASP
GovernanceOn-chain proposals
DeFi collateralHyveDEX, ShadowPool
Cross-chainIBC v2 transfers
13 Market opportunity

Three markets. One stack.

TAM $190T
Cross-border B2B payments

Annual global B2B cross-border flow. HYVE Business addresses the layer between treasury and settlement.

SAM $12T
Privacy-required institutional flow

Treasury, OTC desks, market makers, hedge funds flows where information leakage is intolerable.

SOM $80B
5-year addressable

Realistic capture across ShadowPool volume + HYVE Business payable rails by 2031.

Why now

MiCA enters Phase 2 (EU, 2026)CASP licensing requires the exact privacy-with-audit balance HyveChain offers.
Post-FTX institutional demandTreasurers require self-custody but cannot operate transparently on public chains.
ZK has maturedMASP, halo2, plonkish: production-grade proof systems are finally fast enough for institutional throughput.
Cross-border B2B is brokenSWIFT delays, FX margins, opaque correspondent banking primed for on-chain disruption.
14 Roadmap

Two phases shipped. The third in progress.

PHASE 1 · COMPLETED

Foundation Q4 2025

  • Mainnet online
  • Oak Security audit
  • Block explorer deployed
  • Presale Round 1 closed
PHASE 2 · COMPLETED

Core ecosystem Q1 2026

  • HyveDEX live
  • Launchpad + token launcher live
  • HyveMail live
  • Multisig wallet live
PHASE 3 · IN PROGRESS

Expansion Q2 2026

  • ShadowPool
  • HYVE Business
  • HyveForge
  • Validator program
  • Multichain multisig
  • Presale Round 2
PHASE 4 · UPCOMING

Public launch Q2-Q3 2026

  • Presale Round 3
  • Public DEX launch
  • HYVE Wallet
  • HYVE GameHub
PHASE 5 · FUTURE

Global reach Q4 2026+

  • CoinMarketCap + CoinGecko listings
  • Major exchange listings
  • Institutional liquidity program
  • Global marketing
15 Traction

Shipping velocity, not promises

2Phases shippedFoundation + core ecosystem
7Products liveAcross the suite
1Independent auditOak Security
R2Presale round 2May 2026, in progress
50+CountriesHYVE Business reach
200+IBC chainsNative interop
16 Investor & grant case

Why this chain captures the institutional market.

FOR INSTITUTIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL

Three asymmetries that no other Layer 1 carries simultaneously

01

Revenue from day one

HYVE Business a productized cross-border payables SaaS generates SaaS revenue + take-rate income independently of token speculation. Investors get downside protection.

  • SaaS subscription per seat
  • 10–25 bps take rate on payout volume
  • 20–60 bps FX margin on cross-border
  • Premium compliance modules
03

Capture position

Privacy + auditability is the single largest unaddressed institutional requirement post-MiCA. Whoever solves it credibly captures hundreds of billions in eventual flow. We are first to ship the complete stack.

  • Mainnet live + audited
  • Two phases shipped, third in progress
  • Presale Round 2 in market
  • Enterprise pilots in active conversation
FOR NON-DILUTIVE FUNDING & GRANTS

Alignment with EU and Dutch public-research priorities

EU Horizon Europe Privacy-preserving technologies for cross-border financial flows

MASP + selective disclosure architecture matches active 2026 calls directly. Multi-jurisdiction consortium ready.

€500K – €2M
NL RVO WBSO + MIT R&D wage subsidy + innovation grant

32–40% of R&D salary costs returned via Dutch fiscal route. MIT-regeling for haalbaarheidsstudies and pilot.

€25K – €350K
EBSI partnerships European Blockchain Services Infrastructure

Privacy + compliance layer for EU public-sector blockchain services. Pilot trajectory through NL ministerie EZK.

In-kind + €
DNB / AFM Innovation Hubs MiCA-CASP fast-track

Amsterdam HQ enables direct regulatory dialogue. Sandbox status pursued for HYVE Business as MiCA-CASP.

Regulatory edge
Ethereum Foundation PSE Privacy & Scaling Explorations

MASP / Namada integration thesis matches PSE research directly. Co-funded technical research possible.

$50K – $500K
Gitcoin matching rounds Privacy-themed public goods

Continuous funding through quadratic matching. Smaller cheques, outsized signal and distribution.

Recurring
EXIT PATHWAYS
Strategic acquisitionCustodian, exchange, or payment-network buyer (Stripe / Adyen / Wise / Coinbase) targeting the privacy-compliance stack.
Token public-market liquidityHYVE token listed on tier-1 exchanges following Phase 4 ecosystem launch.
HYVE Business spin-outSaaS arm independently exitable to a fintech acquirer sum-of-parts upside over consolidated valuation.
17 Core team

The people building HyveChain.

A focused, technical team running mainnet, ecosystem products, and protocol development from Amsterdam.

M
@Milky

Craig Phillips

Chief Executive Officer

Founder & chief executive. Sets protocol direction, runs the foundation, and steers ecosystem partnerships and the institutional roadmap.

T
@Tedyuuu

Tedyuuu

Core Developer

Protocol engineering. Builds and maintains the Cosmos-EVM core, MASP integration, and the privacy precompile suite.

TL
@TLON

TLON

Core Developer & Validator

Builds settlement infrastructure and runs an active mainnet validator. Operates the relayer + rollup precompile stack.

F
@Fantazija

Fantazija

Core Developer

Application layer. ShadowPool engine, HyveDEX, marketplace, and the HYVE Business workspace stack.

HQAmsterdam, NL
FoundationHYVE Business B.V.
MainnetLive & audited
HiringOpen
18 The ask

Series A institutional round

RoundSeries A strategic
InstrumentSAFT + warrant coverage
Vesting24m linear, 6m cliff (on-chain)
Use of fundsShadowPool launch · HYVE Business scale · Liquidity provisioning · MiCA-CASP licensing
Use of capital
ShadowPool launch & liquidity
35%
HYVE Business GTM
25%
Engineering & R&D
20%
Regulatory & licensing
10%
Marketing & ecosystem
10%

Terms are indicative. Detailed deal memo, financial model, and audit report are available to qualified institutional investors under NDA.

17 Contact

Let's continue this in person.

Investor relations ir@hyvechain.com
Partnerships partners@hyvechain.com
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