Privacy in Onchain Finance: Balancing Transparency and Confidentiality

A trading desk moves a $50 million position into a tokenized fund. Within minutes, anyone watching that wallet can see the size of the trade, the counterparty, and the timing, and can act on it before the desk finishes rebalancing. On a public blockchain, that kind of exposure is the network working exactly as designed, which is an obstacle for financial institutions weighing onchain finance.