Use Case · 7min read

Why neobanks can’t scale globally

Written by

Aleksandre Gotsadze

For curious entrepreneurs who

are interested in Crypto startups

04/01/2026

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Stablecoins are often positioned as the foundation for the next generation of financial infrastructure.

With stablecoins, neobanks can promise what traditional banks can never deliver: instant settlement, low fees, and borderless access.

In theory, this should unlock global scale. 
In practice, it doesn’t. 

Because the limitation isn’t speed, cost, or UX. 
It’s privacy.

Every stablecoin transaction is transparent by design. 
This doesn’t just expose a transfer - it exposes the full financial context behind it:

Saving
Salary
Balances 
Transaction history 
Counterparties 
Behavior over time

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Key Takeaways

Tron's public blockchain exposes all OTC settlement details—volumes, wallet addresses, and counterparty relationships—to anyone with a block explorer

Hinkal shields three critical data points: sender identity, recipient identity, and transaction amount, while settlement remains publicly verifiable

Recipients require zero setup—OTC counterparties connect their existing wallet to access confidential balances with no migration or integration

Viewing Keys enable selective disclosure to auditors, regulators, or compliance teams on demand

Chainalysis KYT integration blocks flagged wallets at the deposit stage, preventing tainted funds from entering confidential pools

The Confidential Payments SDK integrates directly into existing OTC workflows without changing custody arrangements or wallet infrastructure

Key Takeaways

Tron's public blockchain exposes all OTC settlement details—volumes, wallet addresses, and counterparty relationships—to anyone with a block explorer

Hinkal shields three critical data points: sender identity, recipient identity, and transaction amount, while settlement remains publicly verifiable

Recipients require zero setup—OTC counterparties connect their existing wallet to access confidential balances with no migration or integration

Viewing Keys enable selective disclosure to auditors, regulators, or compliance teams on demand

Chainalysis KYT integration blocks flagged wallets at the deposit stage, preventing tainted funds from entering confidential pools

The Confidential Payments SDK integrates directly into existing OTC workflows without changing custody arrangements or wallet infrastructure

Key Takeaways

Tron's public blockchain exposes all OTC settlement details—volumes, wallet addresses, and counterparty relationships—to anyone with a block explorer

Hinkal shields three critical data points: sender identity, recipient identity, and transaction amount, while settlement remains publicly verifiable

Recipients require zero setup—OTC counterparties connect their existing wallet to access confidential balances with no migration or integration

Viewing Keys enable selective disclosure to auditors, regulators, or compliance teams on demand

Chainalysis KYT integration blocks flagged wallets at the deposit stage, preventing tainted funds from entering confidential pools

The Confidential Payments SDK integrates directly into existing OTC workflows without changing custody arrangements or wallet infrastructure

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