Often de-banked and banned from mainstream payment apps, paid companions, escorts, and pro-dommes can turn to shielded Zcash and other privacy-preserving cryptocurrency systems to provide the means necessary for living within capitalism but outside traditional financial institutions. In this introduction, Violet Rollergirl, a trans courtesan based in NYC, briefly summarizes how she teaches fellow sex workers and other vulnerable populations to take advantage of the financial privacy tools available today.