Predictions for 2026 (Privacy Related) - Elon Musk creates a phone prioritising privacy and encryption first - An authoritarian nation bans Starlink - A candidate wins a national election with personal-privacy as a main focus - Umbra hits 10M+ downloads on mobile - Bitchat and/or Anonmesh gains a solid foothold and reaches 50x the users they have today - The EU's warrantless mass surveillance backfires making more people aware of privacy - Using Arcium's C-SPL, private stablecoins become the standard for institutions - FCMP goes live on Monero, making it outcompete Zcash and become a top 5 coin - Arcium's tech is used in +80% of serious privacy projects - Massive privacy breach on a major power, making them cooperate with private privacy companies - Encrypted AI models become the new standard - 2026 will be known as the start of the Privacy era - Private capital markets will thrive, competing with traditional capital markets - Encrypted shared state revolutionizes crypto apps, making us wonder how we ever lived without it - There will be serious privacy competition from legacy companies, but they will not be trusted

Project 2026: - Privacy becomes the default for onchain finance with @Arcium - @UmbraPrivacy becomes the go-to crypto wallet - Privacy revolution sweeps the world - Mandatory ID for social media is abolished - Encrypted AI models become the new standard Privacy Supercycle ☂️☁️

The Iranian Revolution shows us why privacy is important: - Enables free speech - Individual sovereignty - Dissidents get access to banking - Opportunity to organize and survive when the state turns hostile Privacy gives people a self-sovereign future free from tyranny gMPC ☂️