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Confidentiality will continue to unlock new institutional capital onchain. This is just the start. $13 million has already been deposited into the Morpho 🦋 vault accepting confidential USDC (cUSDC) as the deposit asset. Public blockchains expose every position, every trade, every strategy. For institutions managing real capital, that's a...

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Confidential DeFi at scale, live today. Zama is the fastest growing confidentiality protocol for onchain finance. Today, Zama expands confidential access to 16 curated yield vaults across 5 institutional curators and 5 assets: USDC, USDT, AUSD, WBTC, and tGBP, all deployed on Morpho 🦋. The same trusted curators and strategies that institutional capital already uses, now with confidential entry. Alongside the vaults, the Zama Confidential Swap Protocol goes live. Swap between confidential assets without exposing intent or size. Curated by: Armitage by Wintermute, Bitwise, Flowdesk, RockawayX, Steakhouse Financial Access: Morpho 🦋, Utila, Yield.xyz, Zerion Incentives: Pendle, Merkl With support from: Tether (USDT), BitGo (WBTC), Tokenised GBP (tGBP), Agora (AUSD) Shield, send, deposit, earn, and swap, all confidentially at:
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Confidential DeFi at scale, live today. Zama is the fastest growing confidentiality protocol for onchain finance. Today, Zama expands confidential access to 16 curated yield vaults across 5 institutional curators and 5 assets: USDC, USDT, AUSD, WBTC, and tGBP, all deployed on Morpho 🦋. The same trusted curators and strategies that institutional capital already uses, now with confidential entry. Alongside the vaults, the Zama Confidential Swap Protocol goes live. Swap between confidential assets without exposing intent or size. Curated by: Armitage by Wintermute, Bitwise, Flowdesk, RockawayX, Steakhouse Financial Access: Morpho 🦋, Utila, Yield.xyz, Zerion Incentives: Pendle, Merkl With support from: Tether (USDT), BitGo (WBTC), Tokenised GBP (tGBP), Agora (AUSD) Shield, send, deposit, earn, and swap, all confidentially at:

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"It's not a swap. The way it works is more like ETH and wrapped ETH, you deposit USDC into the confidential USDC contract ... the contract mints the same amount you deposited as confidential USDC" Rand, founder of Zama, breaks down how confidential assets actually work without bridging "Sure, people can see how much you deposited, because by definition that's public, but from that point every transfer you make, every token you receive is shielded" "People don't know how much you're moving around, how much your balance ends up being, whether you're swapping or depositing into the Steakhouse Morpho vault confidentially. Nobody has any idea how much money you have. And the beautiful thing is you're on Ethereum, we're not asking you to use a new L1. It's Ethereum with encryption" "If you swap shielded USDC into some new altcoin, that's not shielded, and that's the reason we're adding more and more assets to the protocol, so you never have to. You can go from shielded asset to shielded asset. There's no reason to ever unshield if every wallet, every exchange, every swap, every lending protocol supports shielded assets, and that's the goal"
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"It's not a swap. The way it works is more like ETH and wrapped ETH, you deposit USDC into the confidential USDC contract ... the contract mints the same amount you deposited as confidential USDC" Rand, founder of Zama, breaks down how confidential assets actually work without bridging "Sure, people can see how much you deposited, because by definition that's public, but from that point every transfer you make, every token you receive is shielded" "People don't know how much you're moving around, how much your balance ends up being, whether you're swapping or depositing into the Steakhouse Morpho vault confidentially. Nobody has any idea how much money you have. And the beautiful thing is you're on Ethereum, we're not asking you to use a new L1. It's Ethereum with encryption" "If you swap shielded USDC into some new altcoin, that's not shielded, and that's the reason we're adding more and more assets to the protocol, so you never have to. You can go from shielded asset to shielded asset. There's no reason to ever unshield if every wallet, every exchange, every swap, every lending protocol supports shielded assets, and that's the goal"

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37,427 views • 2 months ago

.Zama has been making waves with the confidential vaults deployed earlier this month on Morpho 🦋, now holding over $66M+ in confidential deposits. As a launch partner, our vaults have scaled to over $16M in deposits, offering ~13.31% APY (RWA USDC) and ~9.39% APY (USDC Yield). Bart caught up with Rand and Kyle O'Brien to talk the launch, Zama's mission, and confidentiality as a rising tide that lifts all boats.
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14,879 views • 5 days ago

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Rand Hindi (Rand) says institutional DeFi needs confidentiality to scale, and thats why Morpho 🦋, Steakhouse Financial and Zama launched the first confidential vault. “You cannot have a company’s entire books completely open to the public for any competitor or anyone to see.” “The moment they move their allocation to an exchange to sell it, they get front-run.” “If it’s not private, why would you pay the premium for someone else to manage your money if you could just copy-trade everything they’re doing?”
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Rand Hindi (Rand) says institutional DeFi needs confidentiality to scale, and thats why Morpho 🦋, Steakhouse Financial and Zama launched the first confidential vault. “You cannot have a company’s entire books completely open to the public for any competitor or anyone to see.” “The moment they move their allocation to an exchange to sell it, they get front-run.” “If it’s not private, why would you pay the premium for someone else to manage your money if you could just copy-trade everything they’re doing?”

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Institutions already see the upside of DeFi. Transparency. Global liquidity. Fewer intermediaries. What’s missing is infrastructure they can actually use and pathways to onboard them in a way that grows the pie, not just competes for the same users. At Arc Studio, Morpho 🦋 Co-Founder Merlin Egalite 🕛 shared what it will take to bring institutions onchain.

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15,463 views • 5 months ago

Rob (Robbie Klages) on why he's bullish on Zama, and adding to his position: "I truly believe the casino funds the research lab." "Zama is one of the few things building for the right reasons, with decades-long time horizons. It's the research lab." "As institutions come onchain, the privacy technology Zama's built, integrating fully homomorphic encryption into digital assets, is exactly the confidential-but-compliant capability institutions actually want."
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Rob (Robbie Klages) on why he's bullish on Zama, and adding to his position: "I truly believe the casino funds the research lab." "Zama is one of the few things building for the right reasons, with decades-long time horizons. It's the research lab." "As institutions come onchain, the privacy technology Zama's built, integrating fully homomorphic encryption into digital assets, is exactly the confidential-but-compliant capability institutions actually want."

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13,000 views • 12 days ago

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Today’s episode with Paul Frambot 🦋, cofounder and CEO of Morpho 🦋, dives into: - What it takes to build a global, open credit network - How the arrival of real distribution changed the calculus for institutions - Why he thinks the onchain credit market will balloon from $30B to $200T TIMESTAMPS: 00:47 The Evolution of On-Chain DeFi Lending 02:15 Building Morpho: Challenges and Philosophy 04:07 Early DeFi Traction and Growth Strategies 05:59 Morpho: Positioning as an Open Credit Network 07:46 Vetting Ecosystem Builders and Developers 09:47 Robinhood Earn Partnership & Mainstream Adoption 15:07 Institutional vs. Retail Strategies 16:40 The Apollo Asset Management Partnership 17:35 How Institutions Evaluate DeFi Risks 19:48 Navigating SEC Regulation and Compliance 27:02 Security Strategies: Addressing Lazarus Group Threats 31:56 Morpho’s Future Roadmap & 5-Year Vision 37:01 Core Principles for Thriving in the Crypto Industry Watch below or on X:

Talking Tokens Podcast

11,150 views • 1 month ago

Confidential tokens preserve public verifiability while keeping amounts and balances encrypted. But to make them the new default, we need to rally the entire stack of tools we already use today, wallets, explorers, indexers, and more. It's a big lift, and it's happening now. The work the team at Blockscout 🔭 did is a step in that direction: they're the first block explorer to natively support ERC-7984 confidential tokens, verifiable transfers with encrypted amounts. We recorded a demo with DOSH | 🦇🔊 from the Blockscout team, walking through how it works, and what explorers become when encrypted tokens are the default. This demo shows the work Zama is doing across the board: onboarding the tooling the ecosystem already relies on, so confidentiality onchain becomes the new normal, not the exception.
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Confidential tokens preserve public verifiability while keeping amounts and balances encrypted. But to make them the new default, we need to rally the entire stack of tools we already use today, wallets, explorers, indexers, and more. It's a big lift, and it's happening now. The work the team at Blockscout 🔭 did is a step in that direction: they're the first block explorer to natively support ERC-7984 confidential tokens, verifiable transfers with encrypted amounts. We recorded a demo with DOSH | 🦇🔊 from the Blockscout team, walking through how it works, and what explorers become when encrypted tokens are the default. This demo shows the work Zama is doing across the board: onboarding the tooling the ecosystem already relies on, so confidentiality onchain becomes the new normal, not the exception.

Zama

19,759 views • 2 months ago

We are excited to enable confidential access to Pendle markets. Yield trading is becoming a core institutional strategy, and privacy is essential for asset managers. Managing yield positions, whether fixing rates or betting on yield growth, reveals your on-chain exposure to the market and hackers. Hinkal enables any institution or individual to shield their strategies from public visibility while maximizing their returns with Pendle. Here is what Hinkal enables for Pendle users: - Private PT & LP Positions. Lock in fixed yields or provide liquidity privately. Manage maturities and pool exposure without signaling your position size to the market. - Shielded Yield Leverage. Execute directional bets on APY (Long Yield) without revealing your strategy. Purchase YT to leverage yield exposure while keeping your market view private. Manage your yield privately with Hinkal. Here's how you can make this happen:
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We are excited to enable confidential access to Pendle markets. Yield trading is becoming a core institutional strategy, and privacy is essential for asset managers. Managing yield positions, whether fixing rates or betting on yield growth, reveals your on-chain exposure to the market and hackers. Hinkal enables any institution or individual to shield their strategies from public visibility while maximizing their returns with Pendle. Here is what Hinkal enables for Pendle users: - Private PT & LP Positions. Lock in fixed yields or provide liquidity privately. Manage maturities and pool exposure without signaling your position size to the market. - Shielded Yield Leverage. Execute directional bets on APY (Long Yield) without revealing your strategy. Purchase YT to leverage yield exposure while keeping your market view private. Manage your yield privately with Hinkal. Here's how you can make this happen:

hinkal

34,898 views • 9 months ago

Wall Street is no longer exploring crypto — they’re building onchain. Franklin Bi joins senior leaders from Apollo, Nasdaq, and Morpho to discuss how TradFi and DeFi are converging to reshape global markets. Christine Moy $APO 💎🔥🦈 | Apollo Global Management, Inc. Paul Frambot 🦋 | Morpho Labs Jay Heller | Nasdaq Exchange 00:49 - “Law of Financial Physics” & Tokenization Gravity 08:00 - Presenting the Value Proposition of Tokenization 12:54 - NASDAQ Adopting Tokenization 17:28 - Protocol and Institutional Collaboration 22:53 - Morpho & Apollo: Parallel Financing Models 25:18 - DeFi Insurance & Just-In-Time Finance 26:46 - Institutional Hedging vs. DeFi Disruption 29:17 - Morpho v2: Institutional Credit & Term Markets
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Wall Street is no longer exploring crypto — they’re building onchain. Franklin Bi joins senior leaders from Apollo, Nasdaq, and Morpho to discuss how TradFi and DeFi are converging to reshape global markets. Christine Moy $APO 💎🔥🦈 | Apollo Global Management, Inc. Paul Frambot 🦋 | Morpho Labs Jay Heller | Nasdaq Exchange 00:49 - “Law of Financial Physics” & Tokenization Gravity 08:00 - Presenting the Value Proposition of Tokenization 12:54 - NASDAQ Adopting Tokenization 17:28 - Protocol and Institutional Collaboration 22:53 - Morpho & Apollo: Parallel Financing Models 25:18 - DeFi Insurance & Just-In-Time Finance 26:46 - Institutional Hedging vs. DeFi Disruption 29:17 - Morpho v2: Institutional Credit & Term Markets

Pantera Capital

42,401 views • 11 months ago

Prompt-to-DeFi Early Access is now live. Today, DeFi strategy creation and execution changes forever: The agentic way. One prompt. Complete execution. INFINIT possibilities. Describe any DeFi strategy or workflow in plain language and watch the INFINIT AI Agent Swarm transform them into executable DeFi strategies. Here's how the new way to DeFi looks like. > Prompt-to-DeFi Makes DeFi Navigation As Simple As Typing Early Access Now Available For Phase 1 Waitlisters & Code Holders The Beginning of The Agentic DeFi Economy < Creators in this early phase position themselves at an advantage over others before fee collection and fee sharing to creators are enabled. Later on, creators will earn fees as users adopt their frameworks, attracting more creators and accelerating universal access to expert-level DeFi. The flywheel accelerates toward expert-level DeFi for everyone. Creativity is now the only limit. Start getting creative now:
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Prompt-to-DeFi Early Access is now live. Today, DeFi strategy creation and execution changes forever: The agentic way. One prompt. Complete execution. INFINIT possibilities. Describe any DeFi strategy or workflow in plain language and watch the INFINIT AI Agent Swarm transform them into executable DeFi strategies. Here's how the new way to DeFi looks like. > Prompt-to-DeFi Makes DeFi Navigation As Simple As Typing Early Access Now Available For Phase 1 Waitlisters & Code Holders The Beginning of The Agentic DeFi Economy < Creators in this early phase position themselves at an advantage over others before fee collection and fee sharing to creators are enabled. Later on, creators will earn fees as users adopt their frameworks, attracting more creators and accelerating universal access to expert-level DeFi. The flywheel accelerates toward expert-level DeFi for everyone. Creativity is now the only limit. Start getting creative now:

INFINIT

103,964 views • 9 months ago

Institutions will bring trillions onchain. The pie is about to get way bigger. But they'll need privacy to do it. That's non-negotiable.
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Institutions will bring trillions onchain. The pie is about to get way bigger. But they'll need privacy to do it. That's non-negotiable.

Zama

14,884 views • 3 months ago