diff --git a/components/zcash_address/src/kind/unified.rs b/components/zcash_address/src/kind/unified.rs
index 1c499ff89..2360c201f 100644
--- a/components/zcash_address/src/kind/unified.rs
+++ b/components/zcash_address/src/kind/unified.rs
@@ -116,3 +116,16 @@ impl fmt::Display for ParseError {
 }
 
 impl Error for ParseError {}
+
+mod private {
+    use super::{ParseError, Typecode};
+    use std::{cmp, convert::TryFrom};
+
+    /// A raw address or viewing key.
+    pub trait SealedReceiver:
+        for<'a> TryFrom<(u32, &'a [u8]), Error = ParseError> + cmp::Ord + cmp::PartialOrd + Clone
+    {
+        fn typecode(&self) -> Typecode;
+        fn data(&self) -> &[u8];
+    }
+}
diff --git a/components/zcash_address/src/kind/unified/address.rs b/components/zcash_address/src/kind/unified/address.rs
index 708a83606..1c2dd19fa 100644
--- a/components/zcash_address/src/kind/unified/address.rs
+++ b/components/zcash_address/src/kind/unified/address.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-use super::{ParseError, Typecode};
+use super::{private::SealedReceiver, ParseError, Typecode};
 use crate::kind;
 
 use std::cmp;
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ pub enum Receiver {
 impl cmp::Ord for Receiver {
     fn cmp(&self, other: &Self) -> cmp::Ordering {
         match self.typecode().cmp(&other.typecode()) {
-            cmp::Ordering::Equal => self.addr().cmp(other.addr()),
+            cmp::Ordering::Equal => self.data().cmp(other.data()),
             res => res,
         }
     }
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ impl TryFrom<(u32, &[u8])> for Receiver {
     }
 }
 
-impl Receiver {
+impl SealedReceiver for Receiver {
     fn typecode(&self) -> Typecode {
         match self {
             Receiver::P2pkh(_) => Typecode::P2pkh,
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ impl Receiver {
         }
     }
 
-    fn addr(&self) -> &[u8] {
+    fn data(&self) -> &[u8] {
         match self {
             Receiver::P2pkh(data) => data,
             Receiver::P2sh(data) => data,
@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ impl Address {
 
         let mut writer = std::io::Cursor::new(Vec::new());
         for receiver in &self.0 {
-            let addr = receiver.addr();
+            let addr = receiver.data();
             CompactSize::write(
                 &mut writer,
                 <u32>::from(receiver.typecode()).try_into().unwrap(),