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Morning Edition · Wednesday, October 7, 2026Published at 1:31 AM EDT · New York
Miden announces a private-finance stack and a self-custodial wallet built on a confidential USDC-backed stablecoin
The PriFi stack pairs partners in identity, custody, neobanking and real-world assets with settlement on Miden, where amounts and counterparties stay off the public ledger.
Miden, the zero-knowledge (ZK) network that spun out of Polygon Labs, has announced its PriFi stack. PriFi, short for private finance, combines stablecoins with privacy infrastructure so that financial applications can hide sensitive activi…
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