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S1E07[EN] - Nocturne: Usable On-Chain Privacy for Ethereum

Publish Date: 2023/11/21
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๐Ÿ”ใ€Nocturne Labs is building private user accounts on Ethereum. Their goal is to increase the accessibility and utility of the Ethereum ecosystem by furthering the adoption of usable onchain privacy.ใ€‘

๐Ÿ’ผ 1. Deep Dive into Nocturne's Design PhilosophyLuke talks about the 3 categories of privacy solution in the market: privacy cash, privacy L1 & L2, mixed solution. However, approaching through the account level, Nocturne aims to build parallel accounts for everyone who wants privacy. 

๐Ÿ—ณ๏ธ 2. Product Feature- Receive/deposit funds anonymously- Earn yield on idle funds- Withdraw to fresh wallets for unlinked trading/transacting

๐Ÿšถโ€โ™€๏ธ3. Target User Group for Nocturne Retails and traders at the beginning

๐ŸŒ 4. Regulatory & ComplianceCurrently, depositing is not a permissionless process. Nocturne is working on transitioning from a system that 'gate inflows' to one that operates on the principle of 'proof of innocence.' One that meets anti-money-laundering and sanctions requirements.

๐Ÿ’ป5. Fully Homomorphic Encryption (FHE)Luke thinks FHE is a different solution and can be combined to solve different problems. All solutions are not mutually exclusive.๐Ÿ˜„