Railgun provides on-chain privacy for any token, allowing users to shield assets across multiple blockchains. Tornado Cash enables non-custodial anonymous transactions on Ethereum, focusing on ETH and ERC-20 deposits. Railgun suits users needing broad token coverage, while Tornado Cash fits those prioritizing anonymous Ethereum transactions.
| Token Price | — | — |
| 24h Change | — | — |
| Market Cap | — | — |
| TVL | $83.4MDefiLlama | $536.1MDefiLlama |
| MCap Rank | #264 | #768 |
| Total Raised | $10.0M | — |
| Founded | 2021 | 2019 |
| Stage | — | — |
| X / Twitter | 42K | 73K |
| GitHub Stars | 33 | 52 |
| Chains | arbitrumbnb-chainethereum | arbitrumavalanchebnb-chain |
| Tags | Privacy, Infrastructure, Smart Contract Platform | Decentralized Finance (DeFi), BNB Chain Ecosystem, Ethereum Ecosystem |
RAILGUN is a smart contract system that provides zk-SNARK privacy for DEX trading, lending, and token transfers on Ethereum and compatible chains. It allows users to build private balances and transact without withdrawing, maintaining full on-chain security without bridges or layer-2s.
Tornado Cash is a non-custodial privacy protocol that enables anonymous transactions on Ethereum and other blockchains. By breaking the on-chain link between sender and recipient, it provides financial privacy for users, which is significant for protecting identities and enabling censorship-resistant transactions.