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Dusk Foundation" primarily refers to a blockchain technology organization, though it also appears in the context of high-end cosmetics and popular science fiction. 
1. The Dusk Foundation (Blockchain)
The Dusk Foundation is a non-profit organization established in 2018 to build a privacy-first, Layer 1 blockchain tailored for regulated financial markets. 
Core Technology: It utilizes Zero-Knowledge Proofs (ZKPs) to allow for verifiable transactions without exposing sensitive data, enabling institutions to meet compliance and audit requirements privately.Financial Infrastructure: The network is designed for the issuance, trading, and settlement of tokenized real-world assets (RWAs) and regulated DeFi.$DUSK Token: The native DUSK token is used for network fees, staking, and governance within the ecosystem. 
2. "Dusk" Shade in Cosmetics
"Dusk" is a popular shade name for various high-end foundation products: 
Laura Mercier: Available in several formulas, including theReal Flawless Weightless Perfecting Foundation(Shade 3W1 Dusk) and theFlawless Lumière Radiance Perfecting Foundation.Tom Ford: Featured in theTraceless Foundation Stickas Shade 7.0 Dusk, known for its natural matte finish.Brother Dusk in Foundation (TV Series)In the Apple TV+ seriesFoundation, Brother Dusk is a central character representing the eldest member of the Genetic Dynasty of the Galactic Empire. Role: He acts as a retired Emperor and mentor to Brother Day (current ruler) and Brother Dawn (successor).$DUSK Portrayal: The character is played by actor Terrence Mann. Would you like more details on institutional blockchain use cases for $DUSK, or are you looking for shade swatches and reviews for a specific makeup foundation?

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Easily access financing, trade and automate via smart contracts, outsource costly processes.
Institutions
Access instant clearance and settlement, use automated compliance, and reduce the fragmentation of liquidity.
Users
Unprecedented access to diverse, institutional-level assets, directly from a wallet and retaining self-custody.
Use Cases
Our mission is to unlock economic inclusion by bringing institution-level assets to anyone's wallet. Dusk has the only privacy-first technology to bring classic finance and real-world assets on-chain.
The Problem
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Landscape

Issuers only have access to fragmented liquidity Institutions must retain custody of users’ assets to ensure legitimate and compliant service transactionsClassic users cannot access and compose all services. Crypto users do not have access to asset-backed tokens
The Solution
User-Centric
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Issuers are exposed to global, consolidated liquidityInstitutions have access to instant clearance and settlement without custodianship liabilities There is no distinction between classic and crypto users; everyone has access to all market sectors. Including crypto 

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The Walrus (WAL) token is the native cryptocurrency of the Walrus decentralized data storage protocol built on the Sui blockchain, used for payments, staking, and governance. The current price of the Walrus token is approximately $0.13 USD with a market capitalization of over $200 million USD. 
Financial Overview
Current Price: Approximately $0.13 USD24h Trading Volume: Over $14 million USDMarket Cap: Approximately $204 million USDCirculating Supply: 1.58 billion WAL out of a maximum supply of 5 billion WALAll-Time High: $0.8742, reached on March 27, 2025 
Key Insights
Decentralized Storage: Walrus provides a cost-effective, censorship-resistant, and scalable storage layer for large, unstructured data like media files, AI datasets, and blockchain archives.Built on Sui: Developed by Mysten Labs, the team behind the Sui blockchain, Walrus integrates with Sui's smart contract environment for high throughput and low fees.Utility: The WAL token is essential for the ecosystem, primarily for paying for storage services, rewarding storage providers, and participating in network governance through staking.Investors & Partnerships: The Walrus Foundation raised $140 million in a private token sale from prominent investors like a16z crypto and Standard Crypto, bolstering its credibility and long-term potential.