# Blockchain Overview

Vitruveo is an L1 blockchain that is fully compatible with the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM). It uses a Proof of Authority consensus mechanism supported by a 500 Validator network. The platform uses GoEthereum, a fork of Ethereum, but with unique modifications to cater to its specific needs​​.

#### **Technical Pillars of Vitruveo**

1\. Rewards Pillar: Incorporates performance-based coin compound interest, letting everyone’s wallet grow organically.

2\. Creator Pillar: Vitruveo adopts a zero-knowledge KYC, allowing artists to be identified without exposing their private details.

3\. Asset Registry: Ensures industry-conforming metadata, uses Creative Commons for licensing, and employs the C2PA standard for signing.


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