Before Solstice, using Ethereum means accepting that everything you do is visible by default. Your actions, patterns, and behavior are easy to trace. Funds might be safe, but privacy is fragile, optional, or simply ignored because it’s inconvenient. After Solstice, that dynamic changes. Privacy stops being something you bolt on and becomes something you can rely on. Users can interact onchain without broadcasting their entire financial history. Builders don’t have to design around constant exposure. Normal usage starts to feel normal again. Solstice doesn’t try to reinvent Ethereum. It fixes one of its biggest gaps. And that’s what moves Ethereum from “usable” to “ready.”