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The Oasis Network provides a privacy layer for Web3

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Oasis Technology Overview

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Scalability

The Oasis Network's layered, modular architecture provides scalability, customizability, and flexibility.

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Privacy-first

The Oasis Privacy Layer, powered by confidential ParaTimes, enables developers to easily utilize confidentiality in their dApps, priming blockchain privacy for mass adoption.

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Versatility

The Oasis ParaTime layer supports a wide spectrum of compute environments, allowing the Oasis Network to seamlessly incorporate new technology developments and support new use cases as the blockchain industry evolves.

Sapphire

  • Sapphire provides developers with the unique capability to build EVM-based dApps with on-chain confidentiality.
  • Developers can use Sapphire — the first and only confidential EVM-compatible ParaTime — to build smart contracts that are 100% confidential, 100% public, or anywhere on the spectrum of confidentiality.
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Emerald

Emerald offers full EVM compatibility, scalability, low gas fees and cross-chain interoperability.
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Cipher

Cipher is a WebAssembly (WASM)-based privacy-enabled ParaTime. With Cipher and the Oasis Contract SDK, developers can use Rust to build the next generation of confidential dApps.
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Security

Oasis is working with the community to find security vulnerabilities to keep the Oasis Network, developers and users safe.
If you discover a vulnerability, please submit it to our bug bounty program here. We will quickly respond and verify the vulnerability. During the resolution process, we will do our best to keep you updated on the status.
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Papers

WhitePaper:
The Oasis Blockchain Platform
A paper outlining the design of the Oasis Blockchain Platform. The Oasis Network is an implementation of this paper.
Digital Stewardship:
An Introductory Paper
Proposing a new ethos for digital stewardship and a responsible data society.
Research Paper:
Confidential Compute on the Oasis Network (Ekiden)
A potential implementation of confidential compute on a blockchain network.
Research Paper:
Shades of Finality and Layer 2 Scaling
Presented at Consensus 2021.
Research Paper:
Keep Your Transactions On Short Leashes
Anchoring For Stability In A Multiverse of Block Tree Madness.
WhitePaper:
The Oasis Blockchain Platform
A paper outlining the design of the Oasis Blockchain Platform. The Oasis Network is an implementation of this paper.
Digital Stewardship:
An Introductory Paper
Proposing a new ethos for digital stewardship and a responsible data society.
Research Paper:
Confidential Compute on the Oasis Network (Ekiden)
A potential implementation of confidential compute on a blockchain network.
Research Paper:
Shades of Finality and Layer 2 Scaling
Presented at Consensus 2021.
Research Paper:
Keep Your Transactions On Short Leashes
Anchoring For Stability In A Multiverse of Block Tree Madness.

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The Oasis Privacy Layer, powered by Sapphire

Sapphire is a groundbreaking advance for Solidity developers wanting to build privacy dApps. Now, it can also be used to add confidentiality to existing dApps on popular EVM networks as a privacy layer.

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