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Can This Bring Zcash-Style Privacy to Bitcoin Without a Fork?

Unchained·September 24, 2026·1 min read
Can This Bring Zcash-Style Privacy to Bitcoin Without a Fork?

Misha Komarov, founder of [alloc] init and co-founder of =nil; Foundation, discussed shielded Bitcoin on Unchained Premium. He described Bitcoin PIPEs, a cryptographic primitive to bring Zcash-style privacy to Bitcoin without a fork. The conversation covered how witness encryption turns zero-knowledge proof technology into practical privacy.

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