Sapling: using any market from your Zcash wallet, one month in

Hi everyone, Let me introduce myself first. I’m igor ( @igor_zs1 on X ), I founded Sapling Technologies, an independent company building on Zcash, and I write a lot of the code myself. For the past few months, I’ve been working full time on one thing: getting more people to actually use Zcash. I care about Zcash for a simple reason: privacy only protects people if they use it, and today most people never get the chance to. Zcash has the strongest privacy in crypto, but most ZEC just sits. My work is about giving people real reasons to hold and use it . Quick note so nobody gets confused: when I say Sapling, I mean our project, not the Sapling shielded pool. The name is a nod to Zcash. Why I’m posting A month ago Ben from Raydium posted here about the new ZEC holders on Solana, and the discussion that followed was one of the best things I’ve seen on this forum. We’ve been working on the same question from the other side every day, so I want to share what we built, our data, and what we’ve learned. What Sapling does Your Zcash wallet is all you need. You can trade markets across chains (Solana & Robinhood currently, more coming soon) and launch coins on them, all with ZEC, without ev