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Kaspa Native Assets: An Architectural Analysis of KIP-20

KIP-20 proposes a protocol-level framework for native assets on Kaspa.Instead of storing balances in smart contracts, token ownership would be represented directly through UTXO outputs.This aligns token transfers with the native transaction model of the network.By reducing shared state dependencies, the design may enable higher levels of transaction parallelism.IntroductionMost blockchain token systems are implemented through smart contracts. The most widely adopted example is ERC-20, wh...

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