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Native ERC-20 Compatibility

Protocol Level Upgrade

| Native ERC-20/EVM Compatibility

Native ERC‑20 and EVM compatibility on Pecu Novus means the blockchain supports the ERC‑20 standard and Ethereum Virtual Machine behavior directly at the Layer‑1 protocol level, not through a wrapper, sidechain or compatibility layer. Tokens minted on Pecu Novus behave exactly like ERC‑20 assets from the perspective of wallets, explorers and smart‑contract tooling, enabling seamless integration with the broader EVM ecosystem. This allows developers to deploy familiar Solidity‑based contracts, issue ERC‑20 tokens natively and interact with Pecu Novus using standard Ethereum tooling, while still benefiting from Pecu Novus’ deterministic execution, high throughput and low gas fee as well as a no gas fee user experience on platforms like HootDex.

| Is This a Bridge?

No, native ERC‑20/EVM compatibility on Pecu Novus is not a bridge. A bridge locks assets on one chain and mints synthetic representations on another, introducing custodial risk, liquidity fragmentation and the possibility of bank‑run scenarios if the bridge becomes insolvent. Pecu Novus’ integration does not rely on wrapped assets, custodial lockups or cross‑chain trust assumptions as it relates to ERC-20. Instead, it allows tokens minted directly on Pecu Novus to expose ERC‑20 interfaces natively, making them compatible with ERC‑20 wallets and tooling without ever touching Ethereum or requiring cross‑chain movement. For Ethereum‑native tokens that want to exist on Pecu Novus, a separate issuer‑controlled lock‑and‑mint process is required, but this is an onboarding mechanism, not a bridge embedded in the protocol.

| Benefits of Native ERC‑20/EVM Integration

Protocol‑level ERC‑20 and EVM integration unlocks immediate interoperability across the global Ethereum ecosystem, dramatically reducing friction for developers, issuers and institutions. Tokens minted on Pecu Novus become instantly compatible with ERC‑20 wallets, custody systems, analytics platforms and smart‑contract frameworks, eliminating the need for custom integrations or proprietary standards. This expands the reach of Pecu‑native assets, simplifies onboarding for institutional partners and enables HootDex to list and trade ERC‑20 assets natively with zero gas for users. At the same time, developers gain access to the full EVM toolchain, Solidity, Hardhat, Foundry, Truffle, while still benefiting from Pecu Novus’ deterministic settlement, high throughput and policy‑aware execution environment. The addition of GoLang integration further amplifies this capability, allowing developers to build high‑performance, low‑latency applications and smart‑contract interactions using one of the most efficient and widely adopted backend languages in modern infrastructure. The result is a chain that feels familiar to the global EVM ecosystem but operates with the efficiency, scalability and developer optionality that Pecu Novus uniquely delivers.

| What Layer This Represents

This upgrade positions Pecu Novus squarely at the protocol layer, meaning ERC‑20 and EVM compatibility are not add‑ons, wrappers, or middleware, they are built directly into the core execution environment of the chain. By operating at the protocol layer, Pecu Novus becomes a foundational settlement and computation layer capable of natively supporting ERC‑20 assets, Solidity‑based smart contracts and EVM‑standard tooling without relying on bridges or external compatibility frameworks. This elevates Pecu Novus from being an isolated blockchain to functioning as a first‑class EVM compatible Layer‑1, enabling seamless interoperability with the global Ethereum ecosystem while preserving Pecu Novus’ unique advantages in deterministic settlement, high throughput, policy‑aware execution and Rust + GoLang‑powered application development. In short, this represents a base‑layer capability, not an application‑layer workaround, unlocking a new category of utility, integration and institutional readiness for the entire Pecu ecosystem.

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