WINklink, a decentralized oracle network, announced a strategic partnership with HoudiniSwap, a cross-chain privacy platform focused on keeping digital asset transactions confidential. According to information disclosed by WINklink today, the partnership will enable the integration of WINklink’s oracle services with Houdini’s privacy layer, with the aim of unlocking opportunities for more secure and impactful blockchain utilities.
🚀WINkLink x Houdini Swap: Strategic Ecosystem Partnership
We are pleased to announce our strategic partnership with @HoudiniSwap, a leading provider of private transactions for sending, exchanging, bridging and receiving cryptocurrencies, as our newest ecosystem partner… pic.twitter.com/gFfqtn9xSJ
— WINkLink (@WinkLink_Oracle) October 13, 2025
Why this partnership is important for WINklink as it expands its user base
WINklink is a decentralized oracle platform that allows smart contracts to securely interact with real-world data such as APIs and price feeds. Through this approach, WINklink plays a key role in connecting on-chain smart contracts and off-chain data.
Based on the above data, privacy is a top priority for WINklink as it provides a secure data pipeline and privacy-preserving oracle. This explains why HoudiniSwap’s presence is important in this relationship. The growing demand for privacy in Web3 environments is one of the reasons WINlink integrated Houdini’s privacy infrastructure into its decentralized oracle ecosystem.
This integration enables Oracle data charges to be encrypted on WINklink’s network using Houdini’s confidential technology. This encryption helps prevent on-chain and off-chain data from being compromised by malicious attackers and strengthens WINklink’s security.
The partnership is also part of WINklink’s strategy to increase network adoption. Forward-thinking projects (such as WINklink) understand that for institutional participation to be successful with Web3, institutions require compliant, confidential, and secure on-chain data processing. With this refreshed security powered by Houdini, WINklink’s oracle network enables institutional customers to maintain the confidentiality of sensitive data stored in off-chain systems and blockchain networks.
WINklink and Houdini: Advances in DeFi capabilities
This strategic partnership highlights WINklink’s move to build resilience in the decentralized oracle ecosystem by leveraging Houdini’s proven ability to meet privacy and regulatory requirements for secure participation in the decentralized space.
As DeFi continues to grow, it requires cutting-edge solutions to increase financial autonomy, ensure confidentiality, integrate external data, and grow a decentralized environment. Under this collaboration, WINklink will leverage Houdini’s technology to secure off-chain and on-chain data resources. This integration enhances the security and reliability of decentralized applications built on WINklink’s Oracle platform. By securely extending such DApps to external and on-chain data, this integration will help grow the DeFi ecosystem, thereby benefiting decentralized trading, lending, exchanges, collateral, and scoring.
By combining decentralized oracle technology and cross-chain privacy technology, WINklink and Houdini are unlocking new DeFi capabilities for users around the world.
