Morning Edition · Friday, August 21, 2026Published at 1:52 AM EDT · New York

Privacy Chains Package Confidentiality With Recovery, Multisignature and Compliance Controls

Miden's Guardian layer combines on-chain privacy with account recovery and configurable disclosure, an attempt to make confidential settlement acceptable to institutions that cannot accept irreversible key loss.

Miden describes Guardian as an infrastructure layer that combines on-chain privacy with account recovery, multisignature security and configurable compliance, without handing assets to a traditional custodian. The design targets a specific…