Arcium shows strong testnet adoption, launched privacy Mainnet Alpha on Solana, and uses RTG.
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x.com/arciumBuilt for Ethereum deployment as next chain integration.
Cofounder Yannik Schrade discussed privacy, surveillance capitalism, EU chat control, Bitcoin, Zcash, Tornado Cash, Signal, and encrypted computing on Tucker Carlson's show, reaching 2 million views.
Developed C-SPL, a confidential SPL token standard on Solana that keeps sender, receiver, and token visible while maintaining confidential balances.
Awarded Solana Privacy Hack winners: bench.games (1st), craftsdev (2nd), and epoch.m with undesk_trade (3rd), for projects including confidential opportunity marketplace, sealed-bid auctions, encrypted prediction markets, and confidential OTC trading desk infrastructure.
Achieved 30+ apps deployed on testnet, 300+ hackathon submissions, and 4000+ nodes globally during testnet phase.
Launched privacy-preserving Mainnet Alpha on Solana with MPC computation layer executing offchain via Arx nodes and settling results onchain.
Launched Retroactive Token Grants (RTG) program to distribute tokens to community contributors ahead of TGE, replacing a traditional airdrop model.
Integrated with ten Solana applications, powering Umbra Privacy protocol through MPC infrastructure for encrypted shared state and private DeFi operations.
Arcium is attending mtndao v9 conference scheduled for 2026-01-31.
Shared the latest release before mainnet, focusing on performance, reliability, and developer experience across the entire Arcium stack.