diff --git a/gui/src/main/java/io/bitsquare/gui/main/offer/createoffer/CreateOfferView.java b/gui/src/main/java/io/bitsquare/gui/main/offer/createoffer/CreateOfferView.java
index f2fea8dfa0..835ac2c246 100644
--- a/gui/src/main/java/io/bitsquare/gui/main/offer/createoffer/CreateOfferView.java
+++ b/gui/src/main/java/io/bitsquare/gui/main/offer/createoffer/CreateOfferView.java
@@ -241,7 +241,7 @@ public class CreateOfferView extends ActivatableViewAndModel<AnchorPane, CreateO
     public void initWithData(Offer.Direction direction, TradeCurrency tradeCurrency) {
         boolean result = model.initWithData(direction, tradeCurrency);
 
-        if (!result) 
+        if (!result)
             new Popup().warning("You don't have a payment account set up.").onClose(this::close).show();
 
         if (direction == Offer.Direction.BUY) {
@@ -348,14 +348,11 @@ public class CreateOfferView extends ActivatableViewAndModel<AnchorPane, CreateO
                     "- Trading fee: " + model.getOfferFee() + "\n" +
                     "- Bitcoin mining fee: " + model.getNetworkFee() + "\n\n" +
 
-                    "For funding you can choose between 2 options:\n" +
-                    "- Transfer fund from your Bitsquare wallet OR\n" +
-                    "- Transfer fund from any external wallet\n\n" +
+                    "You can choose between 2 options when funding your trade:\n" +
+                    "- Use your Bitsquare wallet (convenient, but transactions may be linkable) OR\n" +
+                    "- Transfer from an external wallet (potentially more private)\n\n" +
 
-                    "If you prefer a higher level of privacy you should use for each trade a distinct funding transaction using the external wallet option.\n" +
-                    "If you prefer convenience using the Bitsquare wallet for several trades might be your preferred option.\n\n" +
-
-                    "You can see all the details for funding when you close that popup.")
+                    "You will see all funding options and details after closing this popup.")
                     .dontShowAgainId(key, preferences)
                     .show();
         }
@@ -627,7 +624,7 @@ public class CreateOfferView extends ActivatableViewAndModel<AnchorPane, CreateO
             if (DevFlags.DEV_MODE) {
                 close();
             } else if (newValue) {
-                // We need a bit of delay to avoid issues with fade out/fade in of 2 popups 
+                // We need a bit of delay to avoid issues with fade out/fade in of 2 popups
                 String key = "createOfferSuccessInfo";
                 if (preferences.showAgain(key)) {
                     UserThread.runAfter(() -> new Popup().headLine(BSResources.get("createOffer.success.headline"))
diff --git a/gui/src/main/java/io/bitsquare/gui/main/offer/takeoffer/TakeOfferView.java b/gui/src/main/java/io/bitsquare/gui/main/offer/takeoffer/TakeOfferView.java
index c754eb32b5..bf24d0d1ed 100644
--- a/gui/src/main/java/io/bitsquare/gui/main/offer/takeoffer/TakeOfferView.java
+++ b/gui/src/main/java/io/bitsquare/gui/main/offer/takeoffer/TakeOfferView.java
@@ -350,14 +350,11 @@ public class TakeOfferView extends ActivatableViewAndModel<AnchorPane, TakeOffer
                     "- Trading fee: " + model.getTakerFee() + "\n" +
                     "- Bitcoin mining fee: " + model.getNetworkFee() + "\n\n" +
 
-                    "For funding you can choose between 2 options:\n" +
-                    "- Transfer fund from your Bitsquare wallet OR\n" +
-                    "- Transfer fund from any external wallet\n\n" +
+                    "You can choose between 2 options when funding your trade:\n" +
+                    "- Use your Bitsquare wallet (convenient, but transactions may be linkable) OR\n" +
+                    "- Transfer from an external wallet (potentially more private)\n\n" +
 
-                    "If you prefer a higher level of privacy you should use for each trade a distinct funding transaction using the external wallet option.\n" +
-                    "If you prefer convenience using the Bitsquare wallet for several trades might be your preferred option.\n\n" +
-
-                    "You can see all the details for funding when you close that popup.")
+                    "You will see all funding options and details after closing this popup.")
                     .dontShowAgainId(key, preferences)
                     .show();
         }