Send & receive

Move value without putting it on display.

Use the wallet you chose. This site does not invent click-by-click instructions for third-party apps. Follow that wallet's own documentation for addresses, fees, and backups.

Last verified 11 Sep 2026Official shielded-transactions page

Before you send

01
Get a wallet from the listed options and keep the backup the wallet gives you.
02
Prefer a shielded payment when the wallet supports it. The official shielded-transactions page is the source for what a shielded payment conceals.
03
Confirm the destination address in the wallet itself. This website will not generate addresses or submit transactions.

Choose a wallet Shielded transactions

Transparent

Ordinary bitcoin-style transactions

Sender
Amount
Recipient

Visible: Sender address
Visible: Recipient address
Visible: Transaction amount

An ordinary bitcoin-style blockchain transaction exposes the sender address, the recipient address, and the transaction amount to the entire world.

Shielded

Protected Ycash transactions

Sender
Protected
Recipient

Does not expose the sender address to anyone, not even the recipient
Does not expose the recipient address to anyone
Does not expose the amount to anyone

These properties are taken from the official Ycash shielded-transactions documentation.