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Writer's pictureMiguel Díaz Montiel

Elevating dApp Security with Smart Contract-Level Sanction Screening

Updated: Jun 26



In this post, we SurferMonkey delve into the intricacies of one of our key compliance features: the Firewall of Sanction Addresses at the Smart Contract level. This innovative approach is a cornerstone of our broader suite of compliance tools, which also includes capabilities that allow financial regulators to selectively de-anonymize suspicious transactions. By focusing on this particular feature, we aim to shed light on the comprehensive and multi-faceted nature of our compliance solutions within the blockchain ecosystem.


A Paradigm Shift in Compliance

The digital age has seen remarkable advancements across various sectors, from fintech's regulatory technologies (RegTech) to the streaming industry's content management systems. These evolutions share a common thread: enhancing user experience while embedding compliance into the very fabric of their platforms. SurferMonkey's approach mirrors this trajectory, embedding compliance mechanisms directly into smart contracts, thus providing a seamless, secure, and regulator-friendly blockchain environment.


Technical Innovation at Its Core

At the heart of our compliance solution lies the innovative use of ZKPs . ZKPs, a cryptographic method, allow one party to prove to another that a statement is true without conveying any additional information. This capability is pivotal for maintaining privacy and security in blockchain transactions.


Nested ZKP Circuits: A Mathematical Marvel

One of the remarkable properties of ZKP is the ability to nest circuits within a main circuit, enabling complex verification processes without additional computational overhead. This nesting property is crucial for incorporating our sanction screening mechanism directly into smart contracts. Mathematically, if C represents a main circuit and C' a nested circuit, the verification process V for a proof π over input x can be expressed as V(C(C'(x)), π) = true, demonstrating the validity of the operation without revealing specifics about C' or x.

The SurferMonkey Advantage

Our direct integration of sanction screening at the smart contract level offers unmatched protection, preventing sanctioned addresses from interacting with dApps transparently and efficiently. This streamlined approach ensures that compliance and user experience remain harmonious.


Bridging Technology and Regulation

As industries evolve, so too do the frameworks that govern them. SurferMonkey's sanction screening technology represents a bridge between the cutting-edge capabilities of blockchain technology and the stringent requirements of regulatory bodies. By providing a tool that automatically filters out sanctioned addresses at the smart contract level, we're not just protecting our users and dApps; we're paving the way for a more secure, compliant, and interconnected blockchain ecosystem.


SurferMonkey's sanction screening technology

This is more than just a compliance tool; it's a testament to the potential of blockchain technology to adapt and thrive within the regulatory landscapes. As we continue to innovate and push the boundaries of what's possible, we invite you to join us in shaping a future where blockchain technology is secure, compliant, and accessible to all.


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