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Believe.
Hard to believe how far @SilentSwap has come since we started building in 2023.
Part of what pushed me to build SilentSwap was watching @bubblemaps publicly track and map my wallets. It made the problem personal. Onchain transparency is powerful, but financial privacy matters too.
So instead of complaining about it, I built.
Since then,
• Publicly launched SilentSwap in 2024
• Processed billions in privacy volume
• Expanded across EVMs + native BTC, SOL, TRON and Litecoin
• Took swaps that once took minutes and pushed them down to 30–90 seconds for most swaps today
• Built privacy with compliance at its core, including real time wallet and transaction screening
• Obtained multiple U.S. legal opinions around our non-custodial model
• Triple audited by @HalbornSecurity, @hackenclub and @CertiK
• @SatoshiLite, creator of @litecoin, joined SilentSwap as a strategic advisor
• Expanded deeper into the Litecoin ecosystem with @LitecoinVM
• Became a @BNBCHAIN partner
• Graduated @yzilabs EASY Residency Season 3
• Built our SDK/API so wallets, DEXs and protocols can integrate privacy directly
• Built infrastructure capable of handling millions of calls every day
• Continued rolling out new integrations and partnerships across the ecosystem
We started with a belief that privacy and compliance don’t have to be opposing ideas.
From being publicly tracked onchain to building infrastructure designed to give people back their financial privacy.
Funny how things come full circle.
And the part I’m most bullish about is everything we haven’t announced yet.
We’ve built the foundation. The pieces are already moving.
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Crypto is the only place where someone will tell you not to trust the government, lecture you about financial privacy, then connect their wallet to a website called DogWifRocket.
Won’t trust a bank with $100, but will give $10K to a cartoon dog whose developer is named fartlord69. 🫣
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The privacy tool you can explain to your legal team.
Two US legal opinions, three audit firms, no custody.
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In 1996 two people in New York started publishing documents that governments wanted buried.
Cryptome was a plain website. No design, no advertising, no organization. John Young and Deborah Natsios posted leaked material, declassified files, and technical documents about surveillance.
It was ten years before WikiLeaks. It has been threatened, subpoenaed, and taken offline by hosting providers. It is still up.
No token, no funding round, no exit. Just a site that refused to stop.
Cypherpunks build things that outlast the news cycle about them.
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Some of the best decisions you’ll ever make are the ones other people tried to talk you out of. Trust yourself. Nobody else has to live your life.
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What you hold is your business. Full stop.
SilentSwap keep your business yours.
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Your wallet. Your assets. Your privacy. 🔐
The blockchain is transparent. Your financial life doesn't have to be.
Take back control with app.silentswap.com/.
SWAP SILENTLY. STAY PRIVATE.@SilentSwap
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In 2025 a software developer stood trial in New York for writing code.
Roman Storm co-wrote Tornado Cash. The government charged him with money laundering, sanctions violations, and operating an unlicensed money transmitter, on the theory that publishing privacy software made him responsible for how every user used it.
The jury convicted on one count, the unlicensed transmitter charge, and deadlocked on the rest.
The question of whether writing and publishing code is a crime has been in courtrooms since the PGP investigation in 1993. It still is.
Cypherpunks have never stopped fighting this one, because losing it would end the whole project.
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They Will Remember
First they ignore you. Then they laugh at you. Then they fight you. Then you win.
@Shibtoshi following the script. While others doubt, the vision keeps growing. While others walk away, the real ones keep building.
You can ignore the mission, mock the vision, and fight the movement… but you can't stop what's being built. 💎
The strongest hands will understand. The biggest believers will be there.
THE SQUID WILL HAVE ITS DAY. @Squid_Grow 🔥🚀
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Birthday Shenanigans 😜
@Squid_Grow @SilentSwap💥 🔫
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Most believe the greatest advantage is knowing something their opponent doesn’t.
Every move tells a story, but not every story is meant to be understood.
The sharpest minds know when to reveal their hand and when to keep it hidden.
Intelligence is often mistaken for luck by those who fail to recognize it.
Sometimes the answer has been staring you in the face all along.
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Zeus inherited a throne built on broken promises.
yet one of his greatest victories came from a mind that never needed a crown.
history remembers the thunder, but rarely who helped bring the storm.
some names were never meant to echo through Olympus.
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Free association falls apart when every association is indexed.
SilentSwap breaks the index.
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There have been two crypto wars.
The first ran through the 1990s. The question was whether civilians could use strong encryption at all. Export controls, Clipper chips, criminal investigations of software authors. Civilians won. Encryption is now in every browser and every phone.
The second is happening now. The question is whether civilians can use strong encryption for money. Sanctions on code, prosecutions of developers, pressure on exchanges.
Same argument. Same government position. Same cypherpunk position.
The first war took a decade. SilentSwap is on the civilian side of the second one.
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What if @Squid_Grow isn’t just another meme coin… but a utility project quietly building real financial privacy tools?
@SilentSwap offers non-custodial private cross-chain swaps that break the link between your old and new wallets—no tracking, no middlemen, in 30-90 seconds. Founded by a SHIB whale @Shibtoshi who’s still building (and self-funding) years later. Meme energy + actual privacy utility. This one’s here to stay. 🦑🤫
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