Feb 3
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If someone gets one of your wallet addresses, they can often map your on-chain activity — more than most people realize. This video explains the practical privacy tools on Solana that reduce wallet tracking without destroying UX. This is Part 2 of my Solana Privacy Miniseries, focused entirely on wallets and payments you can actually use today. 🧠 What This Video Covers - Why wallet addresses are highly linkable on public blockchains - The difference between hiding activity vs breaking linkability - The real trade-offs between privacy, UX, and trust assumptions - Which Solana privacy tools are early, experimental, or usable now I evaluate each tool using the same 4-point framework: - What it hides - What you’re trusting - How production-ready it is - Who it’s actually for 🔐 Solana Privacy Tools Covered Hushwallet – privacy-first Solana wallet, private by default Privacy Cash – shielded pools & unlinkable transfers using ZK proofs Encipher – encrypted swaps for private DeFi execution Offgrid – consumer-focused private spending layer ⚠️ Important: Privacy tools introduce smart contract risk and operational risk. Start small. Use a burner wallet. Treat everything as experimental. 📌 Key Takeaway The winner in on-chain privacy won’t be the project with the fanciest cryptography. It will be the one that makes privacy effortless, safe enough, and invisible enough that normal users actually stick. 📺 Solana Privacy Miniseries Roadmap Part 1: Why privacy matters now - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rckglrZ5CCE Part 2: Wallets & payment tools you can use today (this video) Part 3: Trading & prediction markets as a privacy edge - Part 4: Infrastructure powering the privacy stack Part 5: No-BS watchlist — what’s real vs hype 👉 Subscribe for Part 3 — where privacy stops being philosophical and becomes a competitive advantage for traders. 💬 Question: Which of these tools should I deep dive or do a step-by-step guide on? 🔹 Useful Links: Privacy Cash: https://www.privacycash.org/ Encifher: https://app.encifher.io/ Off Grid: https://www.offgrid.cash/en Video Chapter Markers: 00:00 Why Solana Wallets Are Trackable 00:25 How I Evaluate Privacy Tools 00:41 Hushwallet – Privacy-First Solana Wallet 01:20 Privacy Cash – Shielded Transfers Explained 01:48 Encipher & Offgrid – Private DeFi and Payments 02:39 The Real Winner in Privacy UX Disclaimer: The content in this video is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. This video does not provide investment recommendations under any laws or regulations, nor does it offer professional consulting services. No responsibility is taken for the accuracy of the information provided. You decide for yourself what actions to take. Trading cryptocurrencies and / or NFTs involves high risks, including significant losses up to a total loss. Links may contain affiliate content that supports my channel and are marked with an *. By using the content of this channel, you acknowledge that you have read and agree to this disclaimer. #SolanaPrivacy #PrivatePayments #CryptoWalletSecurity #OnchainPrivacy #Web3Infrastructure