
Is Ethereum good enough for Wall Street? If history is any guide, the answer is clear
Fortune explores how Ethereum is positioning itself for Wall Street adoption, with ZKsync featured as a key scaling solution discussed at ETHDenver 2026.

Published Dec 24, 2024 · Bloomberg
Deutsche Bank develops Project Dama 2, a Layer 2 platform addressing regulatory challenges of public blockchains for financial institutions.
Deutsche Bank AG is working on a fix for the regulatory challenges financial institutions face when trying to use public blockchains, such as the risk of inadvertently transacting with criminals or sanctioned entities.
The bank in November unveiled a test version of Project Dama 2, an asset-servicing pilot. The platform includes a so-called Layer 2 — a tool that draws on public blockchains while offering cheaper and more efficient transactions.

Fortune explores how Ethereum is positioning itself for Wall Street adoption, with ZKsync featured as a key scaling solution discussed at ETHDenver 2026.

ZKsync's 2026 roadmap shifts from experimentation to production, prioritizing privacy, deterministic control and native interoperability for institutional adoption.