diff --git a/core/src/main/java/bisq/core/trade/protocol/tasks/PublishTradeStatistics.java b/core/src/main/java/bisq/core/trade/protocol/tasks/PublishTradeStatistics.java
index 66738cda282..3c4da67f03e 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/bisq/core/trade/protocol/tasks/PublishTradeStatistics.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/bisq/core/trade/protocol/tasks/PublishTradeStatistics.java
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ protected void run() {
                         trade.getTradePrice(),
                         trade.getTradeAmount(),
                         trade.getDate(),
-                        trade.getDepositTx().getHashAsString(),
+                        "0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000", // don't publish TXID for privacy
                         extraDataMap);
                 processModel.getP2PService().addPersistableNetworkPayload(tradeStatistics, true);
             }