Regulatory Pressure Did Not Shut Down Ethereum Privacy Tools zk.Money, Aztec Connect, Founders Say

In March 2021, Aztec launched its first product – zk.money – a basic software for private transactions on the Ethereum blockchain. In July 2022, a sister product, Aztec Connect, was launched. Both products will be shut down simultaneously, Aztec said. As of Friday, Aztec Connect had little over $20 million of total value locked in the protocol, according to DefiLlama.