Place/Date: Georgia, USA - February 2nd, 2021 at 3:00 pm UTC · 4 min read
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PIVX (Protected Instant Verified Transaction), a User Financial Data Protection focused digital cryptocurrency, activated the new protocol SHIELD on its mainnet January 30th, 2021. This novel implementation of zk-SNARK Sapling into a Proof of Stake blockchain introduces unparalleled user financial data protection.
A custom advanced user interface provided through the core PIVX wallet effortlessly allows users to keep their financial data (amounts, transactions, addresses etc) protected through the SHIELD protocol. The end result? It provides users a simple, efficient, and rapid means to ensure any transaction and any financial data can be protected, ensuring these SHIELD transactions sent by the core PIVX wallets stay secure, private, and protected.