X @Ignas | DeFi

TL;DR - Circle's Arc"Arc aims to be a top platform for tokenized, yield-bearing assets."Centralization & TPS:- Permissioned Validators: Regulated institutions (sic!) running a Tendermint-based PoA consensus (Malachite).- ~ 3,000 TPS with a finality under 350 ms using 20 validators- With four validators: 10,000 TPS, and finality is under 100 msIn comparison, Solana pushes 4k-5k tps with 400-500 ms finality but SOL is more decentralized.Privacy:- Opt in Privacy: Confidential transfers (hidden amounts, visible ...