there is no better exercise to understand how you can lose your privacy than to try to deanonymize actual onchain txs touching live protocols. try yourself! all protocols used are already featured on l2beat.
We have a special treat for you at LΜ΅2Μ΅PrivacyBEAT today: an amazing treasure hunt to unleash your inner @zachxbt! π
This was originally part of an internal workshop, but now weβre opening it up to you! All details here: privacyhunt.gwei.domains or in the thread below.
for those surprised by the recent bitget <> near intents censorship drama, we posted two weeks ago a custody and privacy assessment of near intents with the use case of bridging to zcash (and back) for privacy. not the best!
Weβve added Zcash via @near_intents to L2BEAT Privacy Dashboard! π‘οΈ
A round trip from Ethereum into shielded ZEC and back through NEAR Intents, using Zcash's Ironwood pool for privacy.
Technical breakdown π§΅π
One step closer to 4-8x faster Ethereum finality!
It took some time and lots of tokens, but we now have a formally verified proposal for a decoupled consensus protocol in I* (a future Ethereum upgrade)! Not yet a full spec (up next), but it includes all the key
