Privacy Takes Center Stage as iExec Powers Arbitrum’s Next Evolution

iExec has become the first privacy tools provider for developers in the Arbitrum ecosystem, marking a significant milestone in the integration of privacy-focused solutions on one of the largest Layer-2 networks. The deployment of iExec’s privacy framework on Arbitrum enables the creation of applications enhanced with confidential computing features, positioning the platform as the only Trusted Execution Environment (TEE)-based privacy tool in the $3.15 billion TVL Arbitrum ecosystem [1].

By leveraging iExec’s privacy tools, developers can now launch privacy-first applications without managing complex infrastructure, significantly improving scalability while reducing overhead. This advancement is particularly relevant in the fields of artificial intelligence, decentralized finance (DeFi), and gaming, where data security and user privacy are paramount. Applications from projects such as Ototamto, DexPal, 1xBuild, Incentive Finance, TempWallets, and ApeBond are already using iExec’s privacy tools to enhance security and data protection on Arbitrum [1].

The integration of iExec’s framework on Arbitrum is part of a broader multi-chain rollout strategy, with plans to deploy the platform’s revitalized privacy tools across multiple EVM-compatible networks. iExec’s tools simplify the integration of privacy features into any Arbitrum application, allowing users greater control over their data and the ability to mask sensitive information. This capability is critical for developers seeking to address growing privacy concerns in the Web3 space, including risks such as front-running and surveillance [1].

The deployment of iExec’s tools on Arbitrum has received support from key partners, including AR.IO, Aethir, and security auditor Halborn. A notable collaboration with AR.IO has resulted in the development of Web3Telegram, a privacy-focused messaging platform. These partnerships underscore the growing emphasis on security and privacy in decentralized applications [2].

iExec’s tools are powered by its native RLC token, which plays a central role in enabling private transactions and secure computations on the network. Each private transaction and protected dataset contributes to the utility and circulation of RLC, reinforcing the token’s role within the ecosystem. The platform aims to support builders and users by providing the necessary resources for successful implementations, ensuring that privacy remains a core feature rather than an afterthought [1].

Chase Allred, Partnerships Manager at Offchain Labs, highlighted the importance of this move, stating that launching on Arbitrum places a powerful set of developer tools in the hands of builders in one of the largest DeFi ecosystems. This development is expected to foster a new wave of privacy-focused applications that are both scalable and user-centric [2].

iExec’s integration with Arbitrum represents a strategic advancement for the company, reinforcing its vision for privacy to become the standard across applications. With each new integration, the ecosystem grows stronger, creating a virtuous cycle where developers gain usability, users gain protection, and the overall network benefits from increased activity and innovation. Developers can now run encrypted processes, control access to sensitive data, and add trusted off-chain functions using prebuilt components, further enhancing the utility and adoption of privacy-first applications [1].

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[1] iExec Becomes First Privacy Tools Provider for Arbitrum Ecosystem Builders (https://chainwire.org/2025/09/08/iexec-becomes-first-privacy-tools-provider-for-arbitrum-ecosystem-builders/)

[2] iExec launches its privacy framework on Arbitrum (https://finbold.com/iexec-launches-its-privacy-framework-on-arbitrum/)