Category: Privacy

From stablecoins to ETFs, crypto adoption is already happening. Everybody is catching on to the fact that onchain finance is the future. But not everyone understands a key issue of onchain finance. We’ve said it before and will keep saying it: Onchain is not private. Everything you do in web3 — every transaction, transfer, and

Crypto markets move fast—sometimes too fast. While volatility is part of the game, it’s not always ideal for everyday transactions or long-term planning. That’s where stablecoins come in. Designed to hold their value by being tied to something more predictable—like the US dollar, euro, or even gold—stablecoins offer a steadier way to interact with digital

We are thrilled to introduce the Common Web App, now live on the Aleph Zero EVM and Arbitrum testnets. Today’s launch brings self-custody privacy to a familiar web app—designed for those who appreciate speed, ease of use, and autonomy over their financial privacy. Whether you’re coming from Aleph Zero or any other ecosystem, the Common

Private banking has long been synonymous with tailored wealth management for high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs). These exclusive services come with barriers—high entry thresholds, and dependence on intermediaries–but also come with great service and privacy. The advent of blockchain technology and DeFi present an opportunity to reimagine—and decentralize—this entire realm. In this article, we’ll explore private banking’s

Privacy on the blockchain isn’t just about the tools you use, but also about how you use them. With the shielding feature in Common, you have a powerful privacy tool in your pocket, but a little privacy hygiene goes a long way to keep you invisible to prying eyes. Let’s break it down, step-by-step, so

Common will introduce a much-needed property in DeFi and that is data confidentiality. The suite is being designed to protect its users’ financial data from send to withdraw with an implementation of shielded pools and batched transactions. Moreover, these features will continue to improve as we pass through further milestones on the Common roadmap. The

We’ve already seen how MEV mitigation is one of Common’s key features, but that’s not the only unique part of its approach to private DeFi. Common is a multi-chain DEX that is able to attract liquidity from across web3. Let’s dive into Common’s multi-chain capabilities and understand how this helps set a new standard for

We believe privacy should be Common, trust should be Common, and security should be Common. That’s why we’ve built a unique DeFi solution that improves on both CEXes and DEXes to strike the right balance between transparency and financial freedom, privacy, and efficiency for DeFi markets. …so what is Common, exactly? The whitepaper defines it