Aster Chain launch: defining a new era for onchain privacy and transparency

Aster Chain Launch: Defining a New Era for Onchain Privacy and Transparency George Town, BVI, March 18, 2026 – Aster, a privacy-focused trading ecosystem backed by YZi Labs, today announced the official launch of Aster Chain Mainnet. This purpose-built Layer 1 blockchain is designed to dismantle the “transparency trap” of modern DeFi, offering institutional-grade privacy and CEX-level performance to professional and retail traders worldwide. Ending the Era of Onchain Position Hunting Transparency is one of DeFi’s defining strengths – public ledgers, verifiable transactions, open protocols. But transparency between a protocol and its users is different from transparency between a trader and their competitors. When every order, position size, and liquidation level is visible to the market, that information can and does get used against you. Position hunting – where traders identify a large position, see its liquidation price, and coordinate to trigger a forced liquidati