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The Case for Canton Network as the World’s Biggest Blockchain w/ Yuval Rooz

Feb 3, 2026
Yuval Rooz, founder and CEO of Digital Asset and architect of the Canton Network, builds institutional blockchain plumbing for tokenization and privacy. He discusses Canton moving real financial plumbing onchain, selective privacy and compliance, onboarding legacy institutions, tokenized U.S. treasuries and repo activity, and how Canton’s token economics tie value to real-world utility.
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INSIGHT

Native Asset Mobility And Composability

  • Canton combines asset mobility and composability to represent real-world assets natively on-chain.
  • That combo removes settlement risk and increases velocity for institutional finance.
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Privacy Over Anonymity For Institutions

  • Privacy, not anonymity, is critical for institutional adoption of blockchain.
  • Canton lets only parties who should see a transaction view it while keeping others from seeing it.
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Chain That Lets Apps Choose Privacy

  • Canton supports heterogeneous privacy and access models at the smart-contract level.
  • Applications choose their worldview instead of the chain forcing one model on all apps.
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