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TRANSPARENT VS SHIELDED
Compare what the public ledger reveals and what shielded transfers protect.
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PRIVACY 101
PRIVACY IS NOT ONE SWITCH.
Learn what the chain reveals, what cryptography protects, and where your own behavior still matters.
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ZERO-KNOWLEDGE PROOFS
See how validity can be proven without publishing the private inputs.
EXPLORE ↓03
UNIFIED ADDRESSES
Explore why a single Unified Address can support different receiver types.
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VIEWING KEYS
See the difference between public disclosure and selective viewing access.
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BOUNDARY LEAKAGE
Watch what becomes observable when value crosses transparent/shielded boundaries.
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OPERATIONAL PRIVACY
Test how off-chain habits can disclose information the cryptography does not.
EXPLORE ↓LESSON 01
01 / 06TRANSPARENT VS SHIELDED
Choose a transaction type and compare what the public ledger can read.
VERIFY BEFORE YOU TRUSTZeroTrace links to source data and official ecosystem documentation wherever possible.
PRIVACY IS A SYSTEMProtocol privacy, wallet behavior and user behavior all contribute to the result.
NO MAGIC WORDS“Shielded” is powerful, but responsible explanations include caveats rather than promising invisibility.
MODULE 03PRACTICETURN THE MODEL INTO A REAL TRANSACTION FLOW.
SHIELD YOUR ZEC
FROM THEORY TO PRIVATE FLOW.
Choose what you want to do with your ZEC. Follow the path, then see exactly what becomes visible.
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ZEC SHIELDED //Keep future transfers shielded when both sides support it.
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