Nocturne

Description sourced from DeFiLlama's protocol metadata; teams submit their own copy when listing.

Major events flagged by the DeFiLlama community — protocol launches, exploits, governance changes, and incentive programs.

1. Nov 16, 2023
   Listed on DeFiLlama
2. Jan 22, 2024
   Nocturne V1 is being sunset

Nocturne operates in the Privacy category of DeFi. It is deployed on Ethereum. The codebase has been independently audited (1 report on file). DeFiLlama tracks 1 historical event for this protocol since 2024.

Nocturne is a single-chain protocol, deployed exclusively on Ethereum — this concentrates execution risk but simplifies the trust model. Only one audit report is currently listed; users should weigh that against the protocol's TVL before depositing significant amounts.

Verified external resources for Nocturne — use these to read the source code, follow governance discussions, or cross-check on-chain data against the original team's channels.

Nocturne is one of 7 Privacy protocols Mantapex tracks in this category. Direct peers ranked by total value locked include Tornado Cash, Railgun, Aztec Connect, and 3 more. These peer protocols collectively secure $661.8M in deposits, giving you a frame of reference for whether Nocturne's own TVL is at the top, middle, or tail of the category.

Tornado Cash

TVL $560.3M · 24h +0.55%

Railgun

TVL $89.9M · 24h +1.42%

Aztec Connect

TVL $5.8M · 24h -0.38%

Privacy Pools

TVL $2.5M · 24h -15.50%

Privacy Cash

TVL $1.8M · 24h -5.82%

Namada Shielded Pools

TVL $1.5M