$350M left an exchange's hot wallets today. In the coming days it will be split, bridged and deposited across a dozen venues, and not one of them can check whether the address receiving it belongs to the same verified party as the address sending it.
We published the answer today: Provenance Proofs. A wallet proves that several addresses share one hidden origin, across chains and cryptographic schemes, without revealing the seed, the keys or the rest of the wallet. A bridge can verify it before releasing funds. An exchange can recognise deposits from a wallet it already onboarded.
Post-quantum, zero-knowledge, and the user chooses how linkable they want to be.
Read more in @TheNextWeb feature.
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provenance proofs could enhance cross-chain security by ensuring trust without compromising privacy
Sep 26, 2026 · 2:16 AM UTC
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