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Unlocking Confidential Payments with Panther Protocol

Unlocking Confidential Payments with Panther Protocol

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
Oct 16, 2024 — 6 min read
AMA: October 7, 2024

AMA: October 7, 2024

Panther Ventures Limited (PVL) hosted an Ask Me Anything (AMA) session on October 7th, 2024. The event provided the Panther community with key updates on the protocol's development, technical progress, market positioning, and organizational restructuring. The panel featured Panther co-founders Anish Mohammed and Oliver Gale, along with
Oct 15, 2024 — 3 min read
Monthly Update: September 2024

Monthly Update: September 2024

Fellow Panthers,  Welcome to our September recap—an exciting month of growth for Panther. From major crypto events to new partnerships and significant product development progress, we saw significant momentum.  Tech updates:  On the heels of Stage 7, which introduced key features like test swaps and data escrow, the Panther
Oct 10, 2024 — 3 min read
Panther Protocol’s Vision for Secure and Private DeFi

Panther Protocol’s Vision for Secure and Private DeFi

Panther Protocol will provide private access to DeFi while providing access to compliance tools supporting the new frontier of on-chain finance. Last month, Panther Ventures’ Head of Product, Saif Akhtar, and Chief Architect, Vadim Konstantinov presented the protocol’s latest vision for secure and private decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem
Sep 13, 2024 — 4 min read
Could Panther Protocol enable private crypto donations?

Could Panther Protocol enable private crypto donations?

Even when using open and permissionless blockchains, some things are best left private Polarizing views Surveys like the Edelman Trust Barometer reveal increasing polarization, particularly on social and political issues, with many participants expressing reluctance to collaborate with those who hold opposing views. At the same time, as crypto donations
Aug 29, 2024 — 5 min read
Privacy and Safety: Why you should value your anonymity

Privacy and Safety: Why you should value your anonymity

A recent article by Wired underscores the alarming rise in physical threats and violence used to coerce individuals into transferring their valuable digital assets to criminal accounts. When malicious actors can link a digital wallet to its owner, high-net-worth individuals become prime targets for theft, market manipulation, and
Aug 23, 2024 — 5 min read
A Perspective on Private Asset Velocity Using Zero-Knowledge Proofs

A Perspective on Private Asset Velocity Using Zero-Knowledge Proofs

Abstract This article examines Panther Protocol, an upcoming decentralized application on the Polygon network that leverages zero-knowledge proof (ZKP) technology within a Multi-Asset Shielded Pool (MASP) to facilitate private asset transactions. Inspired by Muhammad Yusuf's "Diving Into Dark Pools," this article explores Panther Protocol&
Aug 22, 2024 — 6 min read
Testnet Stage 7 is now live with simulated Swaps, Data Escrow and more

Testnet Stage 7 is now live with simulated Swaps, Data Escrow and more

Before we announce the exciting new features available for testing in Stage 7, we want to extend our gratitude to our community of over 3,500 testnet users. Your diligent testing and valuable feedback are critical to our mission. We are pleased to share that testing for Stage 6 is
Aug 2, 2024 — 3 min read
Dark Pools for Institutional Crypto Users: Challenges and Innovations

Dark Pools for Institutional Crypto Users: Challenges and Innovations

Privacy is critical for institutional crypto traders. Trades on public blockchains expose institutions to risks, including strategy theft, front-running, and MEV bots. Dark pools offer institutions a promising way to execute large trades privately. However, their adoption has been slow. One major issue is the association between Privacy Enhancing
Jun 28, 2024 — 6 min read
Why asset managers should care about privacy

Why asset managers should care about privacy

Proprietary investment strategies have always been among the most closely guarded secrets in finance. Traditionally, these strategies were protected by the nature of how trades are transacted, giving brokers and financial institutions the ability to leverage their proprietary strategies to their advantage. The rise of blockchain and decentralized finance (DeFi)
Jun 14, 2024 — 4 min read
Testnet Stage 6 is now live with improved fee management

Testnet Stage 6 is now live with improved fee management

Fellow Panthers, First and foremost, thank you to the community of over 3000 testnet users who have been testing and sharing valuable feedback. Your continued support and patience are critically important to our mission. Testnet Stage 5 is now complete, and it provided us with valuable insights, resulting in several
Jun 8, 2024 — 2 min read
Decentralized privacy: exploring ZKP and advanced privacy tools in Web3

Decentralized privacy: exploring ZKP and advanced privacy tools in Web3

This article explores the critical role of Zero-Knowledge Proofs (ZKPs) and other advanced privacy tools in safeguarding user privacy within the burgeoning Web3 landscape, addressing the inherent transparency of blockchain technology and introducing next-generation solutions for scalable, privacy-focused blockchain applications.  Although blockchain’s benefits are undeniable, the
May 14, 2024 — 3 min read
Alpha Protection Through Privacy: A Web3 privacy primitive for DeFi

Alpha Protection Through Privacy: A Web3 privacy primitive for DeFi

Did you miss Panther co-founder and CEO Oliver Gale’s presentation at last week’s ETHDam conference? Don’t worry, we have you covered.  The session, “Alpha Protection Through Privacy: A Web3 privacy primitive for DeFi,” explored the $2.6T problem of open blockchain privacy and Panther Protocol’s
Apr 20, 2024 — 4 min read
Testnet Stage 5 is now live with enhanced gas management and improved transaction processing

Testnet Stage 5 is now live with enhanced gas management and improved transaction processing

Fellow Panthers, First and foremost, thank you to the community of over 2500 testnet users who have been testing and sharing valuable feedback. Your continued support and patience are critically important to our mission. Testnet Stage 4 is now complete, and it provided us with valuable insights, resulting in several
Apr 5, 2024 — 4 min read
Anish Mohammed discusses Panther Protocol on Epicenter

Anish Mohammed discusses Panther Protocol on Epicenter

Anish Mohammed, Co-Founder, CTO, and Chief Scientist at Panther Protocol, recently joined Meher Roy on the Epicenter Podcast. They discussed Anish’s journey into crypto, the genesis of Panther Protocol, how Panther will preserve the privacy of its users, what’s coming in its Mainnet launch, and its mission
Mar 29, 2024 — 4 min read
Product insights: how Panther zAssets enhance user privacy in DeFi

Product insights: how Panther zAssets enhance user privacy in DeFi

As the adoption of blockchain-based payment surges, the need for on-chain privacy is capturing the spotlight. Privacy is particularly important for institutional users and high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs). And, the problem is that any public, pseudonymous blockchain reveals transaction details.  From wallet addresses, to gas fees, to
Mar 6, 2024 — 4 min read
Let’s end the taboo of on-chain privacy

Let’s end the taboo of on-chain privacy

As transparent Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) pilots continue to gain traction, on-chain privacy has exploded into one of the polarizing issues in the Web3 industry. However, as is the nature of polarizing extremes, neither absolute transparency nor absolute privacy will serve users' real-world needs. In fact,
Feb 23, 2024 — 3 min read
Testnet Stage 4 is now live — supporting internal transfers and withdrawals

Testnet Stage 4 is now live — supporting internal transfers and withdrawals

Firstly, thank you to all our testers for your continued support, patience, and feedback: we could not do this without you.  Testnet Stage 3 is now complete, and it provided us with valuable insights, resulting in several updates to the codebase. We are excited to announce that Stage 4 of
Feb 5, 2024 — 5 min read
AMA Recap: Panther's CEO, Oliver Gale, Discusses $ZKP Listing on BitMart and the Future of Privacy in DeFi

AMA Recap: Panther's CEO, Oliver Gale, Discusses $ZKP Listing on BitMart and the Future of Privacy in DeFi

Following the recent listing of $ZKP on BitMart, Panther's CEO, Oliver Gale, introduced Panther Protocol to BitMart's community. This post provides a summary of the conversation. Firstly, let's quickly revisit the BitMart:Panther partnership. BitMart:Panther partnership In December 2023, Panther Protocol's
Jan 18, 2024 — 3 min read
Testnet Stage 3 is now live with a new design, enhanced security, and added features

Testnet Stage 3 is now live with a new design, enhanced security, and added features

Experience the beginning of the core user experience by depositing assets into the MASP with Stage 3.
Jan 10, 2024 — 5 min read
2023: A Year in Review

2023: A Year in Review

Fellow Panthers, As we bid farewell to 2023, we wanted to provide a year-end update on our progress and what we have been working on behind the scenes. For Panther, it’s been a year filled with major tech developments, events, team additions, and preparations for our V1 launch
Dec 28, 2023 — 6 min read
Testnet Stage 2 is now LIVE

Testnet Stage 2 is now LIVE

Intro Panther community, As we conclude Testnet Stage 1 with a number of learnings and upgrades, we are thrilled to announce the commencement of Stage 2 of our Testnet. This second phase is designed to test the user interaction and reward mechanisms that set the foundation for the protocol’s
Nov 2, 2023 — 7 min read
Panther Protocol Joins Forces with PureFi to Enable Compliance in PriFi

Panther Protocol Joins Forces with PureFi to Enable Compliance in PriFi

Protecting users from total transparency is crucial for addressing one of the main hurdles facing DeFi adoption: data privacy. In a system where blockchain transparency can be maliciously exploited, alpha decay and surveillance are inevitable, making the current state of decentralized finance incompatible with traditional services. As such, addressing our
Sep 25, 2023 — 3 min read
Panther Protocol & Privacy Pools: Approaches Compared

Panther Protocol & Privacy Pools: Approaches Compared

Different approaches to private asset velocity in light of the Privacy Pools paper. Introduction Public blockchains inherently champion transparency. The cornerstone of this architecture allows anyone to validate transactions without dependence on centralized intermediaries. This transparency, while advantageous in many respects, also accentuates the pressing need for privacy, especially given
Sep 21, 2023 — 9 min read
Testnet Stage 1: User onboarding is now LIVE! Here’s how to test.
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Testnet Stage 1: User onboarding is now LIVE! Here’s how to test.

Panther community, After a very successful Stage 0, today we are debuting Stage 1 of Panther’s Testnet. At this Stage, you’ll test two of Panther’s very anticipated innovations: third-party compliance integrations and zero-knowledge accounts. Stage 1 is public and will have dedicated rewards. It will
Aug 28, 2023 — 5 min read
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