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What is Conflux (CFX)?

Conflux is a high-performance Layer-1 blockchain that utilizes a unique “Tree-Graph” consensus mechanism to achieve massive scalability without sacrificing decentralization. Often referred to as the “Chinese Ethereum,” it is the only permissionless blockchain that operates in compliance with Chinese regulations. While Bitcoin serves as the world’s primary digital gold, Conflux acts as the industrial-strength bridge for cross-border trade and regulated stablecoin issuance. In 2026, the network is defined by its v3.0 (Tree-Graph) upgrade, which has pushed throughput to 15,000 transactions per second (TPS).

The 2026 landscape for Conflux is centered on PayFi—the intersection of payments and decentralized finance. By integrating the AxCNH stablecoin (pegged to the offshore yuan), the network has become a primary rail for international trade settlement across the Belt and Road Initiative corridors. This focus on regulatory-compliant scaling is a frequent point of comparison in the Ethereum vs Solana debate, as Conflux offers Solana-like speeds with an EVM-compatible layer (eSpace). To see how modular architectures handle the data demands of such high-speed networks, our Celestia guide explains the underlying data availability models.

Real-World Assets and On-Chain AI

A major driver of the 2026 ecosystem is the integration of On-Chain AI Agents and Real-World Asset (RWA) tokenization. Through partnerships with entities like China Telecom and Onewo, Conflux now hosts over 560,000 verifiable carbon data entries and automated ESG records. This emphasis on high-fidelity, real-world data integration mirrors the growth of the Pyth Network, which provides the sub-second price feeds required for Conflux’s expanding DeFi markets and cross-border settlement apps.

Technically, Conflux has matured its Gas Fee Sponsorship system, allowing enterprises to cover transaction costs for their users. This “invisible blockchain” experience is a shared priority with the World network, as both projects seek to remove the technical hurdles of gas fees and wallet management to reach the next billion users. In 2026, this has led to a 140% year-over-year increase in adoption by international logistics companies using Conflux for instant invoice settlement.

Securing Your CFX and eSpace Assets

With the rise of regulated stablecoins and enterprise dApps, choosing the right types of crypto wallets is essential for Conflux users. The ecosystem primarily utilizes the Fluent Wallet for the native Core space and MetaMask for the EVM-compatible eSpace. In 2026, staking CFX provides approximately 4.5% APY, and users are encouraged to use hardware wallets to participate in the PoS finality layer, which secures the network against reorgs while earning consistent rewards.