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Web3Privacy Projects List
There are challenges in finding crucial technical details and comparing various privacy-focused projects. To address this, we created a platform that standardizes and expands the current Web3Privacy ecosystem research.
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Measured 2026-10-08 · Obtained 2026-10-08 · Last successful import Oct 8, 2026
Reported privacy TVL$970.77M · 2026-10-08
+0.5% 30d
Method and coverage
Daily captured sum of DefiLlama protocols API USD TVL for Privacy-category protocols without a parent. Missing values are excluded, not zero. This is a captured API snapshot; underlying protocol observation times may differ. Historical values are retained only from prior portal captures with this same method.
Included: tornado-cash, railgun, zama, privacy-pools, privacy-cash, privacy-boost, the-interfold, 0x0.ai, umbra-privacy, zerc20, nullmask, nocturne, sherwood, hinkal, murk-finance, typhoon-cash, veil-cash, zk.money, sherpa-cash, tonnel-network, silent-protocol, voidify, shadecash, encoins, common, garble.money, tonic-cash, payy, namada-shielded-pools, stelx, mixoor, spiral-fi-mixer, nullark, nata-network, privcash, aztec-connect, hopr, foom-cash, ghost-protocol, offshore-cash, vortexo, zipcoin
Not reported: status, zapfi, splitswap, arcium
List of Privacy Projects
RetoSwap
a P2P multisig DEX for trading Monero for FIAT and Cryptocurrencies over Tor.
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Nihilium
Nihilium is building the missing primitive for privacy applications: universal, censorship-resistant key recovery for encrypted-at-rest data. While encrypted apps like Signal and PGP offer mathematical privacy, they fail mainstream adoption because losing your key means permanently losing your data—no "forgot my password" option exists. Nihilium solves this through a unique protocol that allow users to recover access by proving they meet predefined conditions (email ownership, biometric proofs, timelocks), without relying on custodians or requiring complex coordination with friends and family. The system uses zkp's, homomorphic encryption with two-party computation combined economic incentives and on-chain enforcement to ensure recovery cannot be censored or denied, while keeping the burden of proof entirely on the recovering user. This makes privacy-preserving applications finally accessible to regular users without sacrificing the sovereignty that makes encryption meaningful—turning "technically correct but humanly impossible" privacy tools into practical everyday solutions. To read the full context description on why key recovery is so essential: https://nihilium.substack.com/p/why-crypto-apps-keep-failing-users Will be open sourced in the near future.
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Hana
privacy hub for all blockchains, enabling on-chain privacy on existing chains and for arbitrary assets including Bitcoin
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MOCA Chain
Moca Chain is a modular and chain-agnostic EVM-compatible chain that enables self-sovereign identity, trustless data onboarding, reusable data, and privacy-preserved on-chain verifications in any app on any chain.
Zero
ZERO is a revolutionary cryptocurrency and transaction platform based on Zcash. ZERO offers total payment confidentiality, while still maintaining a decentralised network using a public blockchain. ZERO combines Bitcoin’s security with Zcash’s anonymity and privacy. ZERO stands out from the competition as a fully working product that has already implemented a set of special features not found in any other cryptocurrency.
Fairblock Network
Fairblock is a purpose built confidentiality layer for open finance.
FairMath
Building Privacy Preserving Future Rooted in Fully Homomorphic Encryption (FHE)
Obsidion Wallet
A user-friendly wallet for Aztec where privacy is the default. Obsidion Wallet is a wallet built ontop of the Aztec Network Ethereum Layer 2 with privacy as the default. Key Features - Modular Accounts Powered by Passkeys. - Identity Registry for verifying identity. - Email Registry for ease of sending assets. - Pay to Social accounts ie, email where the user does not need to have an account yet.
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Sahara
The first dedicated privacy protocol ecosystem that enables on-platform trade between volatile and stable assets