Fully Homomor2026-07-02 17:31:24FHE Layer 2 Project Fhenix Acquires Sunscreen to Bolster On-Chain Privacy Computing R&DFhenix has announced the acquisition of Sunscreen, a company specializing in fully homomorphic encryption (FHE) infrastructure, for an undisclosed sum. Sunscreen founder Ravital Solomon will join Fhenix as Head of Research. The deal is expected to enhance Fhenix's capabilities in on-chain privacy computing by integrating Sunscreen's advanced FHE compiler technology, which aims to lower the barrier for developers to implement encrypted computations. The move marks a key step in Fhenix's strategy to build a comprehensive FHE Layer 2 stack and could accelerate the adoption of privacy-preserving dApps across DeFi, identity, and governance.2090
Fully Homomor2026-07-02 16:01:19Fhenix Acquires Sunscreen to Strengthen FHE Layer2 Privacy CapabilitiesFHE Layer2 project Fhenix has acquired Sunscreen, a company specializing in FHE infrastructure. The acquisition amount is undisclosed. Sunscreen founder Ravital Solomon joins Fhenix as Head of Research. The deal integrates Sunscreen's advanced compiler technology, lowering the barrier for developers to use encrypted computation and accelerating the deployment of FHE in blockchain privacy applications.2080
Solana2026-06-10 19:27:14Helius Acquires Light Protocol to Advance Solana On-Chain Privacy InfrastructureSolana infrastructure company Helius has acquired Light Protocol, bringing the team back to its original focus on privacy solutions while combining Light’s cryptographic expertise with Helius’ infrastructure and distribution strengths.1580
Helius2026-06-10 19:27:14Helius Acquires Light Protocol to Advance Solana On-Chain Privacy InfrastructureSolana infrastructure company Helius has acquired Light Protocol, bringing the team back to its original focus on Solana privacy solutions and ZK-based privacy infrastructure for use cases such as private payments and private DeFi.1630
Helius2026-06-10 20:00:49Helius Acquires Light Protocol to Advance Solana ZK Privacy DevelopmentSolana infrastructure company Helius has announced the acquisition of Light Protocol. The Light team will refocus on Solana privacy solutions, combining its cryptography expertise with Helius’ infrastructure and distribution strengths.1610
