Privacy infrastructures need an economy that encourages users to use the system in ways that improve everyone else's privacy. This article explains why privacy infrastructures need their own economy, how Panther’s approach differs from earlier privacy-incentive models, and what role $ZKP plays in Panther’s economic

After years in the making, Panther Protocol is live on Polygon — governed by Panther DAO and built by the community. This milestone introduces a new primitive for DeFi: programmable privacy — infrastructure for confidential on-chain interactions with zero-knowledge credential verification. The Panther interface is available at: https://pantherdao.app/

Panther Reward Points (PRPs) are a unique solution designed specifically for Panther, providing an economic flywheel to bootstrap protocol activity together with Panther’s Automated Market Maker (AMM). On this blog, we explain why PRPs are important, how they function, and what the role of PRPs are when it comes

Now that Panther’s DAO-operated Mainnet deployment is near, it is time to take a closer look at how its Automated Market Maker (AMM) works! On this blog, we explain the role of Panther’s Reward Points (PRPs) and how their conversion to $ZKP works. We explain the conversion

We are excited to share Panther Protocol’s $ZKP listing on LCX! The Liechtenstein Cryptocurrency Exchange (LCX) is a regulated cryptocurrency exchange and tokenization platform building institutional-grade infrastructure for digital assets. Through this listing, Panther Protocol’s $ZKP token will gain greater exposure in the European market by becoming

Panther Protocol Foundation has executed a grant to Panther DAO, following DAO approval. Panther DAO Council has received a 26,000 USDC grant to sustain the DAO’s onchain governance, ecosystem awareness, educational outreach, and general ecosystem support. Through this grant, the DAO Council has the resources to support community

The Panther ecosystem is gearing up for its trusted setup ceremony, a crucial step in launching its Mainnet on Polygon. And, the Panther DAO is seeking volunteers to help Panther Protocol conduct its trusted setup ceremony successfully. This is an opportunity for everyone to contribute to Panther and ensure its

Following the successful launch of the Limited Mainnet Beta (Canary network) earlier this year and the recent completion of the Testnet airdrop, we are pleased to provide an update on the progress made with the Limited Mainnet Beta, specifically about the rewards distribution and network traction. Let’s dive in!

Before Panther’s recent successful Limited Mainnet Beta launch, the Panther community tested the protocol components and functionalities through Panther’s testnet, which consisted of nine different testnet stages. We would like to extend our gratitude to all testers and their feedback, which helped us fulfill our mission of building

Panther Protocol Foundation has received a $1.15 million endowment in liquid assets from Panther Ventures Limited, the development company behind Panther Protocol. This funding marks a key milestone in the Foundation’s mission to foster the long-term success of the Panther ecosystem. Following the transfer of Panther Protocol’

The Panther Protocol Foundation now owns Panther’s intellectual property, including its core architecture, which has been open-sourced after a successful audit by Veridise. Panther Protocol’s main codebase is now open-source, following the recent audit completion by industry-leading audit firm Veridise. The Panther Protocol Foundation (PPF)

Panther Protocol has completed a major milestone as it approaches its mainnet launch, having been successfully audited by blockchain security firm Veridise. The audit of the protocol confirms that Panther’s smart contracts and privacy-preserving mechanisms, such as the protocol’s Zero-Knowledge (ZK) circuits, meet Veridise's

The newly established Panther Protocol Foundation, based in Switzerland, will launch a Limited Mainnet Beta before the end of the month on Polygon Network. Closely resembling Panther’s intended mainnet setup, the beta test will operate as a fully self-contained environment using real assets. The beta will serve as

Panther Protocol has established a new Swiss-based foundation, replacing its previous Gibraltar-based entity. This strategic move positions Panther within a jurisdiction renowned for its stability, regulatory clarity, and leadership in blockchain innovation, privacy protection, and self-sovereignty, providing a solid foundation for long-term growth and development. Why

Fellow Panthers,  January was a month of steady progress, marked by key technical advancements, advancing partnerships, and media coverage. With enhancements to the codebase, ongoing development of future versions, and continued media presence, Panther is gaining momentum and positioning itself as a leader in the privacy and compliance space for

Fellow Panthers,  December marked another milestone month for Panther, featuring strategic partnerships, significant technological advancements, and increased visibility within the broader DeFi community through notable media appearances. Read on below to learn about what happened in December:  Ecosystem Updates Key partnerships were announced in Panther’s ecosystem, including with prospective

2024 in Review 2024 has been a transformative year for Panther, as its contributors worked to bring its vision of confidential DeFi transactions to life. Panther has achieved key milestones through a structured, multi-stage testnet program, engaging over 3,500 testers to refine its features and ensure seamless functionality

Fellow Panthers,  November marked another milestone-filled month for Panther, with significant progress across key areas. Panther completed internal testing for Stage 9 of its testnet and made significant progress in advancing the Canary network, bringing Panther closer to providing infrastructure for real-world transactions. The team also made impactful

Fellow Panthers,  October was an important month for Panther, as the project hit important milestones ranging from the release of Stage 8 of Panther’s testnet, featuring smarter smart contracts, enhanced capabilities, and improved efficiency, to media appearances and more. Read on for the full recap, below.  Tech Updates:  Before

Before we announce the exciting new features available for testing in Stage 8, we want to express our sincere gratitude to our community of over 3,500 testnet users. Your dedicated testing and invaluable feedback have been instrumental to the success of our mission. We are thrilled to announce the

Industry Use Cases and Applications In today’s digital economy, privacy is an increasing concern, particularly in industries that require client-side confidentiality. While blockchain technology offers transparency, this often comes at the expense of individual privacy. On public blockchains, every transaction is fully visible, which can expose users to