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Ethereum Privacy: The Complete Tracker
A running index of ETH Daily's Ethereum privacy coverage, from the Kohaku wallet roadmap and Privacy Pools to the EIPs bringing private transfers to L1.
Ethereum's privacy push has shifted from optional add-on to a core design goal, organized around a single principle: make private transactions the default user experience while requiring only minimal changes to Ethereum L1. This page is a running index of ETH Daily's privacy coverage, organized by where each effort sits in the stack, from the wallet layer down to protocol research. Each entry links to the full single-story report.
The Privacy Roadmap
Research and infrastructure for confidential transactions.
Frame Transactions Confirmed As Hegotá Headliner (Sept 2026)
EF Protocol Team Names Post-Quantum Cryptography Ethereum North Star (Aug 2026)
Vitalik Unpacks Obfuscation, Cryptography's Final Boss (June 2026)
Base Launches Private Enterprise Transactions (June 2026)
Ethereum Privacy Ecosystem Mapping (Feb 2026)
Shielded Infrastructure
Protocols and tools enabling private onchain interactions for enterprises and users.
Deutsche Bundesbank Deploys ZKsync Prividium: Germany's central bank deployed a testnet ZKsync Prividium on self-hosted infrastructure for institutional compliance and permissioned onchain operations.
Ethrex Launches Privacy Roadmap Testnet: Rust execution client Ethrex launched a public testnet running EIP-8141 Frame Transactions, EIP-8250 Keyed Nonces, and EIP-8272 Recent Roots on top of Glamsterdam.
Frames As Final Transaction Type: Architectural overview detailing how EIP-8141 provides validation abstraction and relayer-less privacy pool withdrawals.
Steakhouse Launches Confidential USDC Yield Vault: a Morpho vault for yield-generating confidential USDC (cUSDC) powered by Zama's FHE technology.
Base Launches Private Enterprise Transactions: Coinbase introduced Base Privacy for compliant enterprise settlement on L2.
Human.tech Launches Shield Privacy Bridge: bridge for moving USDC between mainnet and Aztec with zk-proof screening.
Aztec Fee Juice Gas Mechanism: detailed explainer on private transaction fee mechanics on Aztec L2.
Coinbase Wins FOIA Settlement Against SEC: FOIA victory uncovering SEC record deletion during enforcement operations.
World Launches ProveKit: an open-source zero-knowledge proving toolkit built on Aztec's Noir enabling post-quantum client-side identity credential verification on mobile devices.
CFTC Grants No-Action Relief for ZK Liquidity Pools: the CFTC issued no-action relief permitting institutional trading in zero-knowledge compliance-attested liquidity pools without introducing broker registration requirements.
This tracker is updated as new privacy coverage publishes. For the latest, see the ETH Daily archive.
