[Discussion] ZK compliance layer for EU users — alternative to

MiCA is enforced. Aave needs a compliance path for EU users that doesn’t fragment liquidity into separate permissioned pools like Arc did. I’ve built a working ZK compliance attestation protocol (Piyora). Users do KYC once with any provider, then generate a zero-knowledge proof in-browser (3-5s) that says “I’m compliant” — valid KYC, allowed jurisdiction, not sanctioned, not expired — without revealing identity. Verified on-chain, 25K gas per tx on L2. What this means practically for Aave: No separate pool needed. Compliance check sits as a modifier on EU-facing functions in the main pool. No