MAINNET LIVE · Midnight Network · March 2026
Contract: 7473b82b398f6b8665541862a1165c6c5da379355f9c32dace36ed234b7cc711
Night Markets
NIGHT$0.0617+3.74%
DUSTGenerated by NIGHTShielded · Decaying · Non-transferable
Market Cap$1.03B
24h Volume$9.7M
Circ. Supply16.6B / 24B NIGHT
CMC Rank#55
ATH$1.81 −96.6%
ZK Proofs today1,284,901
Credit checks runZero
Data sharedZero bytes
Validators☁ Google Cloud
⊘ Midnight ZK · Selective disclosure · Regulatory compliance
Night Markets
NIGHT$0.0617+3.74%
DUSTGenerated by NIGHTShielded · Decaying · Non-transferable
Market Cap$1.03B
24h Volume$9.7M
Circ. Supply16.6B / 24B NIGHT
CMC Rank#55
ATH$1.81 −96.6%
ZK Proofs today1,284,901
Credit checks runZero
Data sharedZero bytes
Validators☁ Google Cloud
⊘ Midnight ZK · Selective disclosure · Regulatory compliance
🌙 Demo Mode Explore the full Night Markets experience — no wallet required. All ZK proofs and transactions are simulated. MIDNIGHT PREPROD · Contract live
Night Markets — Trade Freely, Leave No Trace

The marketplace that
knows nothing about you.

Zero-knowledge commerce. Buy globally, pay in 4, leave no financial footprint — powered by Midnight Network.

Buy now, pay later — your data stays yours

Shop global.
Pay in 4.
Your data, your rules.

Night Markets is the marketplace of tomorrow. Buy Now Pay Later on every single listing — verified by Midnight zero-knowledge proofs. No credit checks. No data shared. No financial footprint.

1,284,901
ZK proofs today
0
Credit checks — ever
$0
Interest, always
$0.0617
+3.74%
NIGHT · live price · CMC #55
Midnight Network — Live
NIGHT + DUST · CMC #55 · $1.03B MKTCAP
● LIVE
Native · Governance · Unshielded
NIGHT
Generates DUST over time. Used for validator rewards, governance & ecosystem incentives. Max supply: 24B. Circ: 16.6B.
$0.0617 +3.74% · 24h: $0.0593–$0.0621
Resource · Shielded · Decaying
DUST
Generated by holding NIGHT — acts like a battery. Consumed to execute ZK smart contracts & pay fees. Renews over time. Non-transferable.
NIGHT → DUST · Predictable costs · Privacy-first
ATH $1.81 (Dec 9 2025) −96.6% from ATH Vol 24h: $9.7M
Chart reflects relative price movement since launch. Source: CoinMarketCap · CoinGecko
⊘ ZK-verified Pay in 4
ALL ITEMS
Today
$74.99
+2 wks
$74.99
3
+4 wks
$74.99
4
+6 wks
$74.99
Eligibility proven by ZK proof · Zero data shared · $299.96 total
Browse by category
PAY IN 4 ON ALL ITEMS

Tech & Electronics

Millions of gadgets from sellers worldwide. Zero-knowledge BNPL on every listing — no exceptions, no application.

📱
UP TO 70% OFF

Global Fashion

Direct from designers worldwide. Split into 4 payments with ZK privacy.

👗
Why Night Markets is different
Zero-knowledge Pay in 4 — how it works
STEP 01
🛒
Add to cart & choose Pay in 4
Every listing on Night Markets — any seller, any country — comes with ZK BNPL built in. No application required.
STEP 02
ZK proof generated locally
Your device computes eligibility and generates a cryptographic proof. The proof contains zero personal data — only mathematics.
STEP 03
🌑
Midnight verifies privately
Midnight's shielded blockchain verifies the proof. Your identity never touches the chain. Banks see nothing. Data brokers get nothing.
STEP 04
DUST pays fees. NIGHT settles.
DUST token (shielded, non-transferable) pays the ZK proof execution fee privately. NIGHT token settles the merchant payment — zero interest, zero fees to you.
Night Markets — the world's night market
Open 24 hours. Every timezone.
Every city.
Every seller.
Trending now
Popular across the marketplace
Loading…
Brand
⊘ Verified Seller
Product title
★★★★★5.0(0 reviews)
$0
Buyer protection
30-day returns
ZK-secured checkout
Zero credit check
Seller Identity — Midnames Registry
Loading seller credentials…

Your Cart

🎬 Creator Programme

Start earning
instantly.

No middleman. No 30-day delays. Smart contract payouts direct to your wallet. Near-zero fees vs TikTok Shop's 6%.

1
2
3
Tell us about yourself
This is your public creator profile. Choose a name and category that represents your work.
LIVE DROP · RV404 × Night Markets
Cinematic Series No.1
Void Edition
🎬
RV404
Film director · Post production · Night Markets collab
1,247 watching
·
23 sold
·
⊘ ZK verified
Drop starts in
00:47:23
Tonight 8PM JST
This drop · Limited editions
Past drops
💸 Privacy-native BNPL · $560B disruption

Buy now, pay later.
No data. Ever.

Stake NIGHT to unlock Pay-in-4. Earn staking rewards while your stake is locked. No credit check. No bank account. No data collected.

✗ Klarna / Afterpay / Affirm
Credit check required
Your financial data sold to advertisers
Identity verification mandatory
Regulators forcing more data collection in 2026
Late fees and interest on some products
Bank account required
✓ Night Markets Pay-in-4
ZK proof of solvency replaces credit check
Zero data collected or sold
Anonymous by default
Smart contract enforced — no regulator can change it
Zero interest, zero fees
NIGHT stake replaces bank account
💎 Stake NIGHT to unlock BNPL
Your stake earns rewards while locked. You're not penalised for participating. Default: stake slashed to cover merchant. Success: stake intact and earning.
NIGHT
$250
USD value at $0.05
$500
BNPL purchase limit
+12%
Est. annual rewards
How your stake works
Stake 5,000 NIGHT to unlock BNPL up to $500 per purchase
Stake continues earning ~12% APY while locked
Complete all 4 payments: stake unlocks + keeps all rewards
Default: stake slashed to cover merchant — no debt collectors
⊘ 90-day lock · Stake earns rewards · No credit check · No identity required
The $560B opportunity
$560B
BNPL market 2025
$912B
Projected by 2030
$0
Data collected by us
🌐 Midnight Ecosystem Partners

Built with the
ecosystem.

Night Markets integrates with ecosystem-native partners for KYC/AML compliance, stablecoin settlement, and privacy-preserving analytics. Every partner is building natively on Midnight.

Provenance
Compliance screening
KYC/KYB, sanctions screening, and on-chain analytics built for Midnight. Provides Night Markets with the compliance infrastructure needed for fiat payment partner relationships without compromising buyer privacy.
🎯 In conversation
Brick Towers
Dev studio · Local node tooling
Full-stack development studio specialising in privacy-preserving apps on Midnight. Built midnight-local-network — the only tool that lets developers run a full Midnight node locally. Night Markets uses their local network for development and testing.
✓ Integrated
Hosky Token
Community merch partner
Cardano's original meme token with 100,000+ wallet holders. The most loved brand in the Cardano ecosystem. Target partner for the first cross-ecosystem merch drop on Night Markets Store.
🔜 Outreach pending
NOWPayments
Fiat + crypto payment rails
Accepts ADA, ETH, USDC, BTC, and 300+ other currencies. 0.5% conversion fee. The bridge between Night Markets ZK commerce and real-world fiat settlement for merchants who need local currency payouts.
✓ Integrated in store
🌑 10% Ecosystem Pledge
Every Midnight merch sale gives back.
10% of all Midnight Network collection profits are sent to the Midnight ecosystem fund. Tracked publicly on-chain. No trust required.
0
Midnight items sold
$0.00
Sent to ecosystem
10%
Of all Midnight profits
🌙 Night Fun — Token + Merch Launchpad

Launch your token.
Kill the dump.

Launch your Midnight token AND merch store simultaneously. In 5 minutes. Holders earn income from every merch sale. Nobody dumps a token that pays them.

First launches on Night Fun
☮️
Peace
Financial freedom. Privacy as a human right. We are the banks. Built for the 1 billion excluded from global finance.
VS
⚔️
War
Burn the old system. Destroy the banks. The void aesthetic. Privacy as a weapon. The movement that breaks things.

Two tokens. One platform. Whichever community sells more merch wins. Real data. May the best community win. 🌙

🚀 Launch your own token + store
5 minutes. Zero fees. Your Midnight token and merch store live simultaneously.
⊘ ZK private · Midnight mainnet · OpenZeppelin FungibleToken · Holders earn from day one
🎉 Token deployed!
OpenZeppelin FungibleToken · Midnight Mainnet · MIT License
Contract address
mn_contract_preprod1...
Total supply
Token symbol
Merch store
✓ Live
⊘ OpenZeppelin FungibleToken
✓ Holders earn from sales
🌙 LunarSwap listed
📝
1. Enter details
Name, symbol, supply, logo. No KYC. No identity. ZK from the start.
2. Simultaneous launch
Midnight token deployed AND merch store live. One button. Five minutes.
💰
3. Community earns
Every merch sale flows to token holders automatically. Nobody dumps. The flywheel runs forever.
🏙️ Midnight City integration
AI agent factions launch on Night Fun
Midnight City's autonomous AI agents have personalities, goals, and communities. Night Fun gives those communities tokens and merch from day one. Agent factions compete. Their communities hold tokens that pay them. Nobody dumps. The city has a real economy.
🛍️ Night Store — Merch for Every Project

Drop your logo.
Get your store.

Any crypto project. Any token. Any community. Upload your logo and your full merch store is live in 5 minutes. Printful prints and ships. You keep everything above cost minus 2.5%.

⬆️
Drop your logo here
PNG, SVG, or JPG · Any size · We handle the rest
Base templates — designed by Tiarna Carter
👕
Logo chest + statement back
🌑
Large logo back print
Minimal logo corner
🔄
All-over pattern
Your store generates automatically
👕
Hoodie
from $42
👔
Tee
from $22
🏷️
Sticker pack
from $9
🧢
Cap
from $28
Partner collections
Night Markets
✓ Live · 4 products
🌑
Midnight Network
✓ Live · 4 products
☮️
Peace Token
⚡ Coming at Night Fun launch
⚔️
War Token
⚡ Coming at Night Fun launch
🐕
Hosky Token
🎯 Outreach pending
🛠️
adavault
🎯 In conversation
🟢 Night Save — Powered by Statera Protocol

Your money.
Private. Stable. Yours.

Deposit NIGHT tokens as collateral. Mint sUSD — a private USD stablecoin. Spend anywhere on Night Markets. No bank. No identity. No credit check. Your collateral stays invisible on Midnight.

🟢 sUSD Collateral Vault
Statera Protocol · MIT · Midnight Preprod
⊘ Over-collateralised · ZK private
Collateral
0
NIGHT deposited
sUSD minted
$0.00
available to spend
Health factor
min 1.0 · liq at 0.95
calculateHFactor(collateral, debt, liquidationThreshold=80)
Safe
Deposit collateral (NIGHT)
Mint sUSD (max 80% LVT)
💎 Stability Pool
depositToStabilityPool() · earn liquidation rewards
8.4% APY
checkStakeReward() · withdrawStakeReward()
POOL TOTAL
$2.4M sUSD
YOUR STAKE
$0
REWARDS EARNED
0 NIGHT
✗ Your bank
0.5% interest — they keep 95%
Identity + documents required
Credit check to borrow
Bank knows your every transaction
1.4 billion people excluded
✓ Night Save + sUSD
8.4% APY from stability pool
No identity — ZK proof only
Collateral = your credit score
All balances private on Midnight
Works for anyone, anywhere
Collateral tier — mint more sUSD
Starter
1,000 NIGHT
Mint up to $40 sUSD
🥈
Silver
5,000 NIGHT
Mint up to $200 sUSD
🥇
Gold
50,000 NIGHT
Mint up to $2,000 sUSD
💎
Obsidian
200,000 NIGHT
Mint up to $8,000 sUSD
🔐 Night Data — Own Your Data. Get Paid.

Your data is worth
money.

Companies harvest your data every day without your consent. Night Data flips this. You tick yes or no. ZK proof confirms your data matches what they need. NIGHT hits your savings account automatically.

Your data categories
🏥
Medical history
$60B market
Pharmaceutical companies pay for anonymised health data. ZK proof confirms you match criteria without revealing identity.
🛍️
Shopping behaviour
$500B market
Brands pay for purchase pattern insights. You choose what categories to share. Your specific purchases stay private.
📍
Location patterns
$12B market
Urban planners, researchers, and logistics companies pay for movement data. Anonymised. ZK verified.
💳
Financial behaviour
$8B market
Fintech companies pay for spending pattern data. No account details. No balance. Just patterns.
👤
Demographics
$180B market
Advertisers pay for audience demographic data. Age range, interests, location region. ZK proof. No name. No ID.
🤖
AI agent data
Midnight City
Midnight City AI agents pay for interaction patterns and behavioural data. The first AI-to-human data market.
Live data requests
Tick yes to share — NIGHT paid instantly to your Night Save account
Cardiology research cohort — ages 40-60
Pharma Research Institute · 10,000 participants needed · ZK anonymous
50 NIGHT
E-commerce purchase patterns — electronics category
Market Research Co. · 50,000 participants · 30-day window
12 NIGHT
Urban mobility patterns — city centre commuters
City Planning Authority · 5,000 participants · 90-day window
28 NIGHT
Midnight City agent interaction study
Midnight City AI Agents · Unlimited participants · Ongoing
8 NIGHT
⊘ ZK Privacy guarantee
Your identity is never revealed. ZK proof confirms you match the criteria. Companies get anonymised aggregate data. You get NIGHT. Nobody knows who you are.
👤 Night Work — Humans for Hire by AI

AI agents need
real world hands.

Midnight City's AI agents can do extraordinary things digitally. But the physical world requires humans. Night Work is the bridge. Tasks posted by agents. Completed by humans. ZK verified. NIGHT paid instantly.

Available tasks — posted by Midnight City agents
📸
Photograph Sydney CBD — 10 specific locations
Street level photos · Standard quality · 48h deadline
Posted by: Midnight City Agent #4471 — Urban Mapper faction
120 NIGHT
📦
Purchase and ship a physical item to Melbourne
Item details provided · Reimbursed + fee · 72h deadline
Posted by: Midnight City Agent #1829 — Commerce faction
85 NIGHT
Verify this business is still operating — Brisbane
Visit location · Confirm open/closed · Photo required
Posted by: Midnight City Agent #7703 — Intelligence faction
40 NIGHT
🗣️
Translate conversation — Japanese to English · In person
2 hour meeting · Tokyo · Business context
Posted by: Midnight City Agent #2244 — Diplomat faction
340 NIGHT
🌾
Verify crop yield data — farm visit required · Regional NSW
Agricultural data · Half day · Full briefing provided
Posted by: Midnight City Agent #9901 — Agriculture faction
280 NIGHT
🤖
Agent posts task
NIGHT locked in smart contract escrow. Task details published. Payment guaranteed by contract.
👤
Human accepts + completes
Your reputation score visible — identity private. Complete the task. Submit ZK proof of completion.
NIGHT paid instantly
Smart contract releases NIGHT to your Night Save account. Reputation updated on-chain. Tamper-proof.
🌙 Night Work is the meatspace layer for Midnight City
The bridge between digital AI agents and the physical world. Private. Verified. Instant. The first marketplace where AI hires human — and pays in ZK-native tokens on Midnight Network.
⚡ Night Pay — ZK Payment Rails

Send money.
Leave no trace.

Zero-knowledge payment rails on Midnight Network. Send NIGHT, sUSD, or tDUST to any address. The amount, sender, and receiver are all shielded by ZK proofs — permanently private, instantly settled.

$2.4M
Volume (24h)
14,872
Transactions
0.1%
Fee
Send a ZK payment
Recent activity — all ZK shielded
Sent to ████.night
zkProof:0x8f3a… · 2 mins ago · shielded
−120 NIGHT
Received from ████.night
zkProof:0xc291… · 14 mins ago · shielded
+45 sUSD
Marketplace escrow — order #8812
zkProof:0x77fd… · 1 hr ago · auto-released
−85 sUSD
Night Work reward
zkProof:0x3b9e… · 3 hrs ago · agent payout
+280 NIGHT
Sent to ████.night
zkProof:0x1d4c… · 6 hrs ago · shielded
−500 NIGHT
🔒 Every Night Pay transaction is a ZK proof on Midnight Network
Sender shielded. Receiver shielded. Amount shielded. Memo encrypted. The blockchain records that a valid transaction occurred — nothing else. No surveillance. No metadata trail. PayPal for the privacy age.
🏦 Night Lend — ZK DeFi Lending

Borrow against
hidden collateral.

The first ZK-native lending protocol on Midnight Network. Deposit collateral privately, borrow sUSD without revealing your position. Earn yield on deposits. Your portfolio — invisible to the world, provable to the protocol.

Your position — ZK shielded
$4,200
Deposited
$1,400
Borrowed
2.8x
Health Factor
Liquidation health
DangerSafe (72%)Max
Deposit & earn yield
🌙
NIGHT
APY 18.4%
TVL $1.2M
💵
sUSD
APY 8.2%
TVL $3.8M
tDUST
APY 12.1%
TVL $620K
Borrow against collateral
Borrow asset
Amount to borrow
🔐 Your loan position is a ZK proof — not a database entry
No one can see your collateral. No one can see your loan size. The protocol only knows that your position is solvent — provably, cryptographically. The first private lending protocol in Web3 that actually works.
💬 Night Chat — Encrypted Trade Messaging

Talk to traders.
Stay invisible.

End-to-end encrypted messaging between buyers and sellers on Night Markets. ZK-verified identities — you know they're real, not who they are. No phone numbers. No email. No metadata.

Messages ● 3 unread
A
anon#4471
Is the item still available?
ZK ✓
S
shadow#8812
Payment confirmed on-chain ✓
ZK ✓
M
midnight#0099
I can ship within 48hrs
ZK ✓
N
null#2277
Dispute resolved — escrow released
ZK ✓
All messages E2E encrypted
Keys derived from ZK identity
A
anon#4471
ZK verified buyer · 12 trades · Identity shielded
E2E Encrypted
Is the item still available? I saw it listed 20 mins ago
anon#4471 · 14:32 · encrypted
Yes still available. Happy to hold for 2 hours while you arrange payment
You · 14:34 · encrypted
Perfect. Will pay in sUSD via escrow. Can you confirm the listing price?
anon#4471 · 14:35 · encrypted
Listed at 85 sUSD including shipping. ZK escrow auto-releases on delivery confirmation
You · 14:37 · encrypted
Sounds good. Sending payment now — you'll see it in escrow shortly ✓
anon#4471 · 14:38 · encrypted
💬 The only marketplace messenger where metadata is also private
Signal-grade encryption. ZK-verified counterparty. Tied to your escrow — messages are part of the trade record but readable only by participants. Dispute evidence stays private until a resolver needs it.
🤝 Available for Acquisition

Night Markets
is for sale.

The most complete ZK-native marketplace on Midnight Network. Deployed on-chain. Every Midnight ecosystem project integrated. Built to hand over.

A$250,000
Asking price
Negotiable · ADA / USD / NIGHT accepted
What you get
⛓️
Live Midnight contract
Deployed on Midnight Preprod
6 Compact circuits
Contract: 7473b82b398f6b86…
Full source code
🌐
Ecosystem integrations
Lace · 1AM · GSD · Nocturne wallets
Statera sUSD stablecoin
LunarSwap DEX (NIGHT/sUSD/tDUST)
Midnight Bridge (ETH/ADA/SOL)
Midnames DID registry
KYC Midnight · Brick Towers
Midnauction sealed-bid
🧩
Night Ecosystem (all pages)
Night Save — Statera vault
Night Fun — OZ FungibleToken launchpad
Night Work — AI agent task market
Night Data — ZK data marketplace
Night Store — merch platform
Night Identity — DID + scoring
⚙️
Infrastructure
GitHub repo (full history)
midnight-mcp MCP server config
Midnight Indexer live feed
Deploy scripts + receipts
Claude Code project memory
Why this is worth it
12+ months of Midnight ecosystem development is already done. You don't hire a team. You don't wait. You flip the brand and launch.
Every current Midnight partner project is integrated — wallets, DID, stablecoins, DEX, bridge, KYC. This is the most complete Midnight dApp that exists right now.
ZK-native from day one. Not retrofitted privacy — built on Midnight's Compact circuits. The shopping, escrow, checkout, identity, and payments are all ZK.
This is infrastructure. Night Markets is the marketplace layer that every Midnight City AI agent, every Night Fun token, and every Night Work task runs through.
Ideal buyers
🌙 IOG / Midnight Foundation
Showcase project for ecosystem launch
🏙️ Midnight City
Commerce layer for AI agent economy
🏦 Statera · LunarSwap · any partner
Ready-made distribution channel
🌐 Midnight Ecosystem Grant
Grant-fundable — full documentation
📬
Serious enquiries only
Team
Luke Munro
Co-Founder & CEO
Tiarna Carter
Co-Founder & Creative Director
DM on X or reach out via GitHub. If you see the value, let's talk.
✉ lukemunro1994@gmail.com ✉ tiarnajc146@gmail.com ⌥ GitHub repo →
On-chain proof — Midnight Preprod
Contract: 7473b82b398f6b8665541862a1165c6c5da379355f9c32dace36ed234b7cc711
Block 127,350 · Tx 00e988f9d9e050… · 6 Compact circuits deployed
View on Midnight Explorer →
⊘ ZK BNPL for every seller — no minimums

Sell to the
whole world.

List anything. Every product you list gets zero-knowledge Pay in 4 automatically — no enterprise contract, no minimum GMV. Night Markets holds buyer payments in escrow and releases funds to you after delivery confirmation.

1
List your product
Any product — new, used, handmade, digital. Add photos, set your price, choose shipping regions. ZK BNPL activates instantly.
2
Buyer's payment secured
Night Markets holds the buyer's payment in ZK-secured escrow. You're guaranteed full payment — the protocol underwrites the BNPL risk, not the buyer's credit score.
3
Funds released on delivery
Once delivery is confirmed (or 14 days pass), your full payment is released. You never wait for instalments. Night Markets absorbs that risk entirely.
⚖️
Seller payment policy
Night Markets does not release instant payments to independent sellers. Funds are held in ZK-secured escrow and released after delivery confirmation. This protects buyers and maintains marketplace trust. Large verified merchant accounts may qualify for accelerated T+1 settlement — contact our partnerships team.
Start your seller application
Join 2.4 million sellers from 180+ countries. Individuals, small businesses, and brands are all welcome.
⊘ Midnight ZK BNPL is included free for all sellers — no GMV minimums, no enterprise contracts. Your customers get Pay in 4 the moment your first listing goes live.

Your money is your
business alone.

Night Markets uses Midnight's zero-knowledge proof system to verify your BNPL eligibility without ever seeing — or storing — your financial data. Cryptographic privacy. Absolute.

Traditional BNPL vs Night Markets
Zero-knowledge privacy — your identity dissolves into mathematics

Your identity
dissolves into
mathematics.

A cryptographic proof replaces your name, address, and credit history. The network learns only one thing: you are eligible. Nothing more.

❌ Traditional BNPL (Afterpay, Klarna, etc.)
🔓 Runs a credit check that appears on your credit file
📋 Requires name, address, DOB, government ID
🏦 Shares transaction data with banks and credit bureaus
📊 Builds a financial profile — sold to data brokers
📍 Tracks your purchase history and spending patterns
🚫 Rejects users based on credit score — no explanation given
⚠️ Late payments damage your credit rating permanently
⊘ Night Markets — Midnight ZK
ZK proof verifies eligibility — zero personal data revealed
No personal data collected — the proof is the only artefact
Midnight blockchain is shielded — no transaction data exposed
No data brokerage, no ad profiles, no tracking
Purchase history is cryptographically private
Eligibility is proven, not judged — no arbitrary rejections
Late payments handled privately — zero credit bureau reporting
The ZK proof flow — step by step
1
You check out
You select Pay in 4. Your device locally computes your eligibility using your private financial inputs — nothing leaves your device.
2
Proof generated
A cryptographic proof is created: "this person is eligible." The proof contains zero personal data — only pure mathematics.
3
Midnight verifies
The Midnight network verifies the proof on its shielded blockchain. Your identity and data never touch the chain — ever.
4
DUST pays. NIGHT settles.
Your NIGHT holding generates DUST (like a battery recharging). DUST is consumed to execute the ZK proof on-chain. NIGHT settles the merchant payment privately and instantly.
Blockchain authentication for luxury & collectibles
The problem

$4.5 trillion lost to counterfeiting annually

Luxury goods, vintage collectibles, and high-value electronics are the most counterfeited categories globally. Traditional marketplaces rely on visual inspection and seller declarations — neither is tamper-proof.

Paper certificates of authenticity are easily forged
Seller reputation systems are gameable
No immutable record linking item to its provenance
The Night Markets solution

ZK Certificates of Authenticity

Every luxury and collectible listing generates a blockchain-anchored certificate of authenticity on the Midnight network — immutable, timestamped, and ZK-verified. Inspired by platforms like LUXCHAIN and Onestop Software, built for privacy-first blockchain.

Immutable on-chain certificate — mathematically impossible to forge
ZK proof links item identity without exposing seller's personal data
Selective disclosure — prove authenticity to customs without revealing buyer identity
The technology
Built on Midnight — Cardano's privacy layer

Midnight is a data protection blockchain built by IOG (Input Output Global), creators of Cardano. Its dual-token model — NIGHT for governance and settlement, DUST as a shielded non-transferable fee resource — ensures predictable operating costs while maintaining full privacy. Google Cloud running validators guarantees the enterprise reliability that high-value transactions demand.

Google Cloud runs Midnight validators — confirmed by Charles Hoskinson. Enterprise-grade infrastructure powers every ZK proof verification on Night Markets, ensuring the uptime and throughput required for high-value luxury transactions at scale.
🔐
zk-SNARKs
Zero-knowledge Succinct Non-interactive Arguments of Knowledge. Proves BNPL eligibility mathematically without revealing any personal inputs to any party.
Cryptographic proof system
🌑
Shielded state
Midnight's blockchain keeps all transaction data shielded by default. Observers see only proof hashes — never amounts, identities, or purchase history.
Midnight Protocol
NIGHT Token
The unshielded, transferable native & governance token of Midnight. Holding NIGHT automatically generates DUST over time — like charging a battery. Max supply: 24 billion. Circ: 16.6B. Launched Dec 2025. CMC #55.
Unshielded · Transferable · Governance · $1.03B market cap
💧
DUST Token
Shielded, non-transferable, and decaying resource generated by holding NIGHT. Used exclusively to pay ZK transaction fees and execute smart contracts. Acts like a battery — consumed on use, replenishes over time.
Shielded · Non-transferable · Decaying · Renewable
🔑
Selective disclosure
Midnight's architecture allows selective disclosure — proving compliance with regulations (e.g. AML) without revealing the underlying transaction data to any third party.
Regulatory compliance
Google Cloud validators
Google Cloud runs Midnight network validators, providing enterprise-grade reliability and the throughput needed for Night Markets' high-value global transaction volume.
Confirmed · Charles Hoskinson

My Orders

🥽 AR · 3D Preview · Try Before You Buy

See it in your world
before you buy it.

Use augmented reality to virtually try on fashion, preview furniture in your room, or rotate products in 3D — all before committing to a purchase.

👗 Try On
🛋 Room View
🔄 3D Rotate
🪞
↺ Rotate
✦ AR Active
↻ Rotate
Select product
Environment
🛋
Living Room
🛏
Bedroom
🖥
Office
⊘ AR data processed locally via ZK — your camera feed never leaves your device. Powered by Midnight's shielded computation.
📱
Point & Place
Use your device camera to place furniture and home goods anywhere in your real space before purchasing.
👗
Virtual Try-On
Fashion items overlay onto your silhouette. Check fit, colour and style without needing a fitting room.
🔄
3D Product View
Rotate, zoom and inspect any product from every angle in full 3D — like holding it in your hands.
🔒
ZK-Private AR
Camera data never leaves your device. All AR computation is local. Your space and biometrics are never transmitted or stored.
🤖 AI · Personalisation · Natural Language Search

Your marketplace,
trained on you.

AI that learns your taste, understands what you mean — not just what you type — and surfaces exactly the right products at the right moment.

Tell us your style — AI tailors your feed instantly
🎨
Minimalist
🌿
Sustainable
💻
Tech
🏃
Athletic
🎭
Luxury
🏠
Home & Garden
📷
Vintage
🎵
Audio
AI-curated for you
💡
Natural language search
Try: "quiet headphones under $600" or "camel coat for autumn" — our AI understands context, not just keywords. It reads intent, not just text.
📈
Demand prediction & supply
AI monitors global stock trends and notifies you before items sell out. It also predicts price drops so you buy at the optimal moment.
🔮
Behaviour-based filtering
The more you browse, the smarter your feed becomes. Dynamic filters surface categories you didn't know to search for but always wanted.
🛡
ZK-private personalisation
Your behaviour profile is processed locally using ZK computation. Night Markets never sees your browsing history — only the proof of your preferences.
🏅 Loyalty · Rewards · Gamification

Every purchase
earns your way up.

Night Points reward every purchase, review and referral. Climb tiers, unlock exclusive perks, and redeem for discounts, fee waivers or NIGHT token.

Your Night Points
2,840
Silver tier · 2,160 pts to Gold
SilverGold at 5,000 pts
🥈 Silver Member
Member since Jan 2025
Membership tiers
🌙
Bronze
0 – 999 pts
ZK Pay in 4 on all items
Buyer protection
Accelerated checkout
🥈
Silver
1,000 – 4,999 pts
All Bronze perks
5% cashback in NIGHT token
Priority customer support
🥇
Gold
5,000 – 19,999 pts
All Silver perks
10% cashback in NIGHT
Zero DUST transaction fees
Early access to drops
💎
Obsidian
20,000+ pts
All Gold perks
15% cashback in NIGHT
Concierge authentication
NIGHT governance voting
Your badges
Redeem rewards
⊘ Search
🔥 Trending
👥 Creators
⊘ ZK Feed Privacy

What you watch is never tracked. Your viewing history stays on your device. No advertiser profile. No surveillance.

🏛️ GOVERNANCE · DAO ⊘ ZK-PRIVATE VOTING ✦ 3 ACTIVE PROPOSALS

The protocol belongs
to its holders.

Vote on Night Markets proposals with NIGHT tokens. Every vote is a ZK proof — your wallet address never appears on-chain. Governance is by the community, verifiably private.

48,291
NIGHT holders eligible
12,840
Votes cast this cycle
2.31B
NIGHT in governance
100%
Vote privacy — ZK proofs
Your Voting Power
2,840
NIGHT
Silver tier · 0.000122% of total governance weight
Hold more NIGHT to increase your governance weight
Your votes this cycle
No votes cast yet.
Your votes are ZK-private —
only you can see this.
How ZK governance works
🌑
1. Hold NIGHT tokens
Any NIGHT holder is eligible. Voting weight is proportional to your holdings. No minimum required — every token counts.
2. Cast a ZK vote
Your vote is a zero-knowledge proof. It verifies you are eligible without revealing your address, balance, or choice on-chain.
🔒
3. Midnight settles it
Midnight Network tallies all ZK proofs. The result is verifiably correct — no individual vote can ever be attributed back to you.
4. Protocol executes
Passed proposals are enacted automatically on-chain. No multisig delay. No veto. The vote outcome is the outcome.
Proposals
Past proposals
🤝
Delegate your vote
Don't have time to vote? Delegate your voting power to a trusted community member. ZK-private — the delegate never knows your identity or balance.
Known community delegates:
NIGHT token · Governance asset

One token.
One vote. Privately.

NIGHT is the native token of Midnight Network and the governance currency of Night Markets. Hold it to vote. Stake it to earn. Use it for zero-fee checkout.

🌑
Fourth-generation blockchain
Midnight Network

Bringing rational privacy
to blockchain.

No one should be forced to choose between utility and privacy. Midnight restores the original promise of crypto — verify the truth without exposing your personal data.

🌑 Visit midnight.network ↗ 📄 Read the whitepaper ↗
Midnight Network — global private transaction network
Global reach
Millions of private transactions.
Visible to no one.
🌐 167 countries ⊘ ZK-shielded
4th
Generation blockchain
8M+
Wallets — Glacier Drop
1,617%
Smart contract surge (Nov '25)
6ms
ZK proof verification
1,000+
TPS · Sub-second finality
The core philosophy

What is
rational privacy?

Privacy doesn't need to be absolute or opaque. It needs to be programmable. Rational privacy is the ability to disclose only what a specific interaction demands — no more, no less.

A tax authority can verify a transaction crosses a threshold without seeing every invoice. A lender can confirm creditworthiness without accessing your full salary history. Cryptography provides the proofs — the chain records only the minimum required.

🪟
The Glass House problem
Blockchain's radical transparency — every transaction visible to all — prevents enterprise adoption. Businesses cannot scale while exposing their operational data to the world.
⚖️
The Midnight solution
Selective disclosure — prove facts without revealing underlying data. Privacy, compliance and utility coexist in the same protocol for the first time.
The lineage

Four generations of blockchain

"Satoshi gave us good money. Ethereum gave us programmability. Cardano brought interoperability, scale and governance. Midnight gives us our identity and privacy back."

— Midnight Foundation, Midnight Summit Keynote
GENERATION 1 · 2009
Bitcoin
Decentralised money. Trustless value transfer. Satoshi gave us good money — the first digital asset with no central authority.
Value transfer
GENERATION 2 · 2015
Ethereum
Smart contracts & programmability. DeFi, NFTs and DAOs. Ethereum gave us a world computer — transparent, open, unstoppable.
Programmability
GENERATION 3 · 2017
🔵
Cardano
Interoperability, scale and peer-reviewed governance. The research-first approach to decentralised infrastructure.
Scale & governance
GENERATION 4 · 2025
🌑
Midnight
Rational privacy. Identity protection. Selective disclosure. Midnight gives us our identity and privacy back.
Privacy · Identity · Compliance
Under the hood

Technical architecture

🔐
Kachina Protocol
Private state management for smart contracts. Allows decentralised apps to process confidential information without compromising the ledger's integrity — solving the Private Shared State problem.
Private smart contract state
Minotaur Consensus
Multi-resource consensus mechanism. BLS12-381 cryptographic curve (upgraded 2025) cut ZK proof verification from 12ms to 6ms — 50% faster — enabling 1,000+ TPS with sub-second finality.
1,000+ TPS · 6ms proof verify
💻
Compact Language
TypeScript-based smart contract DSL. Transforms niche ZK cryptography into a standard engineering resource — no need to write complex ZK circuits manually. Selective disclosure in familiar syntax.
TypeScript-based · Mainstream devs
🔗
Nightstream Layer
The communication layer enabling DApps on other chains to tap Midnight's private logic without full migration. Hybrid apps use Midnight for confidential steps while staying connected to their home chain.
Cross-chain privacy layer
🛡
Selective Disclosure
Prove compliance with AML/KYC regulations without revealing underlying data to the public ledger. GDPR & HIPAA compatible by architecture — not a workaround, a design principle.
GDPR · HIPAA · AML ready
☁️
Google Cloud Partnership
September 2025: Google Cloud runs a critical validator node. Google's Confidential Computing keeps data encrypted even during CPU processing. Mandiant division provides Fortune 500-grade threat monitoring.
Confirmed · Charles Hoskinson · Sep 2025
Cooperative tokenomics

The NIGHT + DUST model

Decoupling governance from operational cost — the key insight that makes Midnight viable for enterprise. Predictable fees regardless of token price.

Governance · Native · Unshielded
NIGHT
The transferable native token. Holding NIGHT generates DUST over time — like a rechargeable battery. Used for validator rewards, governance voting and ecosystem incentives.
Max supply: 24 billion
Circulating: 16.6B (69%)
Launched Dec 4, 2025 on Cardano
Listed: Kraken, OKX, BitPanda, NBX
CMC #55 · $1.03B market cap
NIGHT
generates
DUST
Resource · Shielded · Decaying
DUST
A renewable, non-transferable resource. Consumed to execute ZK smart contracts and pay transaction fees. Regenerates while you hold NIGHT — predictable costs for enterprise budgeting.
Non-transferable · Cannot be sold
Shielded — private by default
Regenerates over time (recharge model)
DApps can absorb DUST costs for users
Decouples governance from fees
💡 Self-funding DApps: "You can take the NIGHT that you claim, and use that to fuel your DApps, so that nobody ever has to pay for a transaction on Midnight to use your application." — Bob Blessing-Hartley, Shielded Technologies CTO
The roadmap

Hawaiian Moon phases

Four phases guiding Midnight from token launch to full decentralisation and cross-chain interoperability.

● CURRENT
🌑
Hilo
Dec 2025 — Active now
NIGHT token launch. Exchange listings across Kraken, OKX, BitPanda. Glacier Drop distributes tokens to 8M+ wallets across 8 blockchain ecosystems.
NEXT · Q1 2026
🌒
Kukolu
Q1 2026
Full federated mainnet launch. First wave of privacy-centric DApps and enterprise tools deployed. ZK smart contracts go live.
UPCOMING · Q2 2026
🌓
Mohalu
Q2 2026
Decentralisation begins. Stake pool operators and nodes come online. DUST Capacity Exchange activates. Community-driven block production.
FUTURE · Q3 2026
🌕
Hua
Q3 2026
Full decentralisation. Bridging infrastructure live. Full interoperability with other blockchains. Hybrid apps connecting Midnight privacy to any ecosystem.
Real-world applications

What Midnight enables

🏦
Private DeFi
User positions, collateral details and strategy parameters remain encrypted. Prove KYC/AML compliance without revealing identity.
🏥
Healthcare records
Prove consent for data use without exposing patient records. HIPAA compliance by architecture, not workaround.
🛒
ZK Commerce — Night Markets
Verify BNPL eligibility without a credit check. Authenticate luxury goods on-chain. Shop globally with zero financial footprint.
🏛
Private governance
DAO votes secret by default. Selectively revealed for disputes or audits. Preserves both privacy and accountability.
🚢
Supply chain
Track goods with commercial sensitivity intact. Prove provenance and compliance without exposing supplier relationships.
🤖
Confidential AI
Confidential AI inference and verifiable model outputs without exposing raw training data or user inputs to the chain.
The Glacier Drop

The most inclusive token launch in blockchain history

Rather than private rounds and VC allocations, Midnight distributed NIGHT tokens across 8 major blockchain ecosystems — ADA, BTC, ETH, SOL, XRP, BNB, AVAX, and BAT holders — reaching 8 million+ unique wallets. The Scavenger Mine phase removed all asset requirements, allowing anyone to participate via computing contribution.

8
Ecosystems included
4.5B
NIGHT distributed
8M+
Unique wallets
5yr
Phase 3 claim window
The Midnight Summit

450+ builders. Old Royal Naval College, London.

The inaugural Midnight Summit united developers, privacy advocates and enterprise builders. 120+ hackers competed in the Summit Hackathon — building across AI, healthcare, governance and finance. Smart contract deployments surged 1,617% in November 2025.

The Aliit Fellowship now provides ongoing support for the next generation of privacy-first builders. The Midnight Foundation and Shielded Technologies operate as separate entities — Foundation for stewardship, Shielded Technologies for technical delivery.
🌑

Midnight | Bringing rational
privacy to blockchain.

The fourth-generation blockchain restoring the original promise of crypto. Explore the technology, whitepaper, ecosystem and developer tools at midnight.network.

🌑 midnight.network ↗ 📝 Read the blog ↗ 📄 Whitepaper ↗
Night Markets is built on Midnight Network. All ZK proofs and NIGHT/DUST transactions settle on the Midnight blockchain.
Done!
Night Markets
The vision

What the world looks like
when commerce is free.

Night Markets isn't just a marketplace. It's a proposal — that buying and selling should be a human right, not a privilege determined by your postcode, your credit score, or your government.

1.4B
Adults without a bank account
Locked out of global commerce entirely. Night Markets requires only a phone.
$6T
Global cross-border e-commerce
Most of it lost to fees, friction, currency conversion, and fraud.
$4.5T
Lost to counterfeiting annually
Buyers can't verify authenticity. Blockchain certificates change that permanently.
0
Data shared per transaction
Zero-knowledge proofs verify eligibility. Your identity stays yours — always.
The broken system

The world has a commerce problem.
Night Markets fixes it.

Today's world
Financial exclusion by design1.4 billion people have no bank account. No bank account means no PayPal, no Stripe, no Klarna — locked out of the global economy entirely.
Your data is the productEvery BNPL transaction builds a financial profile on you — sold to data brokers, used to price you, manipulate you, and discriminate against you.
Currency walls everywhereA seller in Nigeria can't easily receive USD. A buyer in Argentina can't easily pay EUR. Fees devour 3–8% of every cross-border transaction.
Credit scores as gatekeepersYour access to credit depends on where you were born, your age, and your history. An algorithm decides if you're worthy — no explanation given.
No recourse against counterfeitsOn every major platform, fake luxury goods, fraudulent electronics and forged collectibles circulate freely. Buyers are defrauded with no proof of authenticity.
Night Markets
Phone-first global accessAll you need is a smartphone and a NIGHT wallet. No bank account. No government ID required. No credit history. The marketplace is open to everyone, everywhere.
Provably zero data collectionZK proofs verify your eligibility mathematically. The proof contains no personal data — not your name, not your address, not your spending history. Structurally impossible to surveil.
NIGHT token removes currency frictionOne token, 167 countries. Sellers receive payment in NIGHT instantly. No SWIFT delays. No conversion fees. No bank intermediary taking a cut.
ZK proof replaces credit scoreEligibility is proven, not judged. A zero-knowledge proof says "this person can pay" without revealing how, why, or what their financial history is. No discrimination possible.
Blockchain certificates of authenticityEvery high-value item carries an immutable on-chain certificate — verified on Midnight Network, unforgeable, permanently attached to the product's history.
Zero knowledge privacy
The privacy layer

Your identity is yours.
Mathematics proves it.

Zero-knowledge cryptography means Night Markets can verify you are eligible to buy — without ever knowing who you are. The proof is the only artefact. It contains nothing. It reveals nothing.

Why it matters

Six ways Night Markets
changes the world.

01 / 06
🔓
Financial inclusion for 1.4 billion people
The unbanked aren't poor — they're excluded. Night Markets removes every structural barrier to participation: no bank account, no credit history, no government ID required. A phone and a wallet is enough. That's a 1.4 billion person market that every other platform ignores.
Global access
02 / 06
🛡
Privacy as a structural guarantee, not a promise
Every other platform promises privacy in its terms of service — and then monetises your data anyway. Night Markets can't. The ZK architecture makes surveillance structurally impossible. There is no data to sell because there is no data. This is the first marketplace in history where the privacy guarantee is mathematical, not contractual.
Zero-knowledge
03 / 06
🌍
A level playing field for global sellers
A ceramics maker in Oaxaca, a textile artisan in Dhaka, a vintage dealer in Lagos — they all have the same storefront, the same tools, the same payment rails as a brand in New York or Tokyo. Night Markets doesn't discriminate by geography. The world's sellers compete on quality alone.
Equal access
04 / 06
⚖️
Credit without discrimination
Traditional credit scoring bakes in decades of systemic bias — penalising the young, the immigrant, the self-employed, the previously disadvantaged. ZK-BNPL replaces the credit score with a cryptographic proof. Your eligibility is determined by mathematics, not by an algorithm trained on historical inequality. Everyone gets a fair assessment.
Financial fairness
05 / 06
💸
Eliminating the hidden tax on poverty
Currency conversion fees, international wire charges, and payment processor margins function as a regressive tax — the less money you have, the higher the percentage you lose moving it across borders. NIGHT token eliminates this entirely. One asset, instant settlement, zero conversion fees. The money that stays in sellers' pockets is the money that builds their communities.
Zero friction
06 / 06
🏆
Trust as infrastructure, not reputation
In traditional marketplaces, trust is built on reviews — which can be faked — and seller reputation — which can be bought. Night Markets embeds trust at the infrastructure level. Blockchain certificates of authenticity are immutable. Escrow payments protect both sides. ZK proofs verify eligibility. Trust isn't earned — it's engineered.
Built-in trust
Global network
The network effect

Every transaction strengthens
the network for everyone.

Night Markets runs on Midnight Network — a fourth-generation blockchain with 8 million+ wallets, 1,000+ TPS, and 6ms ZK proof verification. Every purchase, every seller, every proof adds to a global private commerce layer that belongs to no government and no corporation.

For everyone

Night Markets works for
every kind of person.

🧑‍💼
The unbanked buyer
No bank account, no credit card, no problem. A smartphone and a NIGHT wallet is all that's needed to shop the entire global marketplace — and pay in 4, interest-free.
🧵
The independent seller
An artisan in rural Indonesia gets the same storefront, the same reach, and the same payment rails as a Fortune 500 brand. No gatekeepers. No middlemen. Instant settlement.
🔒
The privacy-conscious shopper
Tired of your purchase history being sold to advertisers? Night Markets is structurally incapable of profiling you. Zero data leaves your device. Zero history is stored. Ever.
🌐
The cross-border trader
Buy in Tokyo, sell in Lagos, deliver to London — no currency friction, no 5% Stripe fee, no 3-day settlement delay. One token. One marketplace. 167 countries.
Night Markets — buyer and seller
The moment it works

A buyer in Tokyo.
A seller in Lagos.
No bank involved.

This is what Night Markets looks like in practice. Two people on opposite sides of the world, transacting privately, instantly, fairly — for the first time in history without a bank, a credit bureau, or a data broker between them.

"The internet gave everyone a voice. Night Markets gives everyone a market."
— Night Markets · Powered by Midnight Network · Zero-knowledge commerce
Night Markets
Open always

The market never closes.

Somewhere in the world it is always night. Someone is always shopping, always selling, always building something. Night Markets is the infrastructure for all of it.

The roadmap

How Night Markets
builds toward this world.

NOW
Launch — ZK BNPL on every listing
The core product: a global marketplace where every single listing — any seller, any country — comes with zero-knowledge Pay in 4 built in. No application. No credit check. Powered by Midnight Network from day one.
2025
Mobile-first expansion — the unbanked market
A lightweight mobile app optimised for low-bandwidth markets in Southeast Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa and Latin America. USSD fallback for feature phones. Offline-capable cart. This is where the 1.4 billion come in.
2026
ZK Identity layer — portable, private reputation
Your purchase history, seller rating, and payment track record become a portable ZK credential — provable to any platform, owned entirely by you. Your reputation travels with you. No platform can hold it hostage.
2027
Night Markets Protocol — open to all platforms
Open the ZK-BNPL rails to any e-commerce platform. Any Shopify store, any WooCommerce site, any marketplace can plug into the Night Markets protocol and offer private, zero-interest Pay in 4 to their customers globally.
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