BlockWallet has officially launched its privacy-oriented wallet for the burgeoning Web 3.0 ecosystem. This non-custodial wallet is compatible with several browsers, including Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Brave and Opera. As per the announcement, BlockWallet will introduce privacy features for users in the DeFi market. This will enable anyone to send funds anonymously while concealing their financial status (account balances). A feature that is lacking in popular non-custodial wallets such as Metamask. The project’s CTO Iman Hossini commented on the launch, noting that privacy is a core feature in setting the stage for the Web 3.0 economy, “When users interact with Web3, it poses significant risks because now the financial data is also attached to the user. As we build Web3, we should not make the same errors as before but aim to create a truly private Web3 experience. BlockWallet launch is a significant step towards this goal.” Notably, the BlockWallet ecosystem is designed for both market-savvy and new crypto users. This privacy-focused solution will enable crypto participants to avoid being tracked by potential hackers or authoritative governments. Simply put, BlockWallet conceals DeFi users’ on-chain trail hence giving back control over their data. The wallet is able to achieve this level of functionality through cryptographic proofs and proxy integrations with privacy-built browsers such as Tor. BlockWallet’s...
