{"id":50825,"date":"2026-11-11T18:34:52","date_gmt":"2026-11-11T17:34:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/11\/what-are-solana-privacy-rings-inside-helius-privacy-protocol-for-solana\/"},"modified":"2026-11-11T18:34:52","modified_gmt":"2026-11-11T17:34:52","slug":"what-are-solana-privacy-rings-inside-helius-privacy-protocol-for-solana","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/11\/what-are-solana-privacy-rings-inside-helius-privacy-protocol-for-solana\/","title":{"rendered":"What Are Solana Privacy Rings? Inside Helius\u2019 Privacy Protocol for Solana"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In brief<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Solana Privacy Rings are shielded pools that encrypt balances and transfer amounts while keeping execution and settlement on Solana&#8217;s mainnet.<\/li>\n<li>The default Ring hides which asset is sent and how much, but wallet addresses stay visible; Custom Rings for institutions add more privacy and compliance controls.<\/li>\n<li>Rings use zero-knowledge proofs, one of several approaches to blockchain privacy alongside trusted execution environments and fully homomorphic encryption.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Every transaction on <a href=\"http:\/\/decrypt.co\/?post_type=post&#038;p=5720\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer\">Solana<\/a> is public by default. Anyone can look up a wallet address and see its balance, what it has sent and received, and when. That transparency is useful for verifying the network, but a problem for anyone who doesn&#8217;t want their finances on display: a business paying salaries, a trader building a position, or an individual who simply doesn&#8217;t want strangers seeing their savings.<\/p>\n<p>Solana Privacy Rings are designed to fix that, without asking users to leave Solana for a separate privacy network. Developed by Solana infrastructure firm <a href=\"https:\/\/www.helius.dev\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow external noopener\">Helius<\/a>, Rings launched on Solana&#8217;s mainnet on November 10, 2026.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Today, Solana changes forever<\/p>\n<p>Introducing Solana Privacy Rings &#8211; encryption at the speed of Solana<\/p>\n<p>Rings are programmable,<\/p>\n<p> <a class=\"echo_read_more\" href=\"https:\/\/decrypt.co\/resources\/what-are-solana-privacy-rings-inside-helius-privacy-protocol-for-solana\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a0\u00bb\u00a0More Info >>><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In brief Solana Privacy Rings are shielded pools that encrypt balances and transfer amounts while keeping execution and settlement on Solana&#8217;s mainnet. The default Ring hides which asset is sent and how much, but wallet addresses stay visible; Custom Rings for institutions add more privacy and compliance controls. Rings use zero-knowledge proofs, one of several<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":55,"featured_media":50826,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wpai_generated_summary":"","wpai_meta_description":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[36,6033],"class_list":["post-50825","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-crypto","tag-mixtv","tag-technology-guides"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50825","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/55"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50825"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50825\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/50826"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50825"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50825"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50825"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}