Privacy is becoming one of the most important infrastructure questions in blockchain. Public ledgers made transactions transparent, verifiable, and trustworthy, but full transparency creates limits for real-world adoption. Businesses, institutions, governments, and individuals all need systems that can prove what is true without exposing everything by default.

In this episode of Untangling Web3, Charles Hoskinson, CEO and Founder of Input Output Group, explores why privacy infrastructure is essential for the next generation of blockchain systems. The conversation covers selective disclosure, trust, smart compliance, privacy-preserving transactions, and how networks like Midnight could help bridge the gap between transparency, confidentiality, and real-world adoption.

Key Highlights:

• Privacy and Tran ...