diff --git a/crates/notsecrets/src/identities/mod.rs b/crates/notsecrets/src/identities/mod.rs
index 30def4d..00397f4 100644
--- a/crates/notsecrets/src/identities/mod.rs
+++ b/crates/notsecrets/src/identities/mod.rs
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 use crate::error::AgeError;
 
+pub mod x25519;
+pub use x25519::X25519Identity;
+
 /// The symmetric file encryption key — 16 random bytes.
 #[derive(Clone)]
 pub struct FileKey([u8; 16]);
diff --git a/crates/notsecrets/src/identities/x25519.rs b/crates/notsecrets/src/identities/x25519.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..08f0b2a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crates/notsecrets/src/identities/x25519.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,163 @@
+use crate::error::AgeError;
+use crate::identities::{FileKey, Identity, Stanza};
+use base64::{Engine, engine::general_purpose::STANDARD_NO_PAD};
+use bech32::{Bech32, Hrp};
+use chacha20poly1305::{ChaCha20Poly1305, Key, KeyInit, Nonce, aead::Aead};
+use hkdf::Hkdf;
+use sha2::Sha256;
+use x25519_dalek::{PublicKey, StaticSecret};
+
+const TAG: &str = "X25519";
+const HKDF_INFO: &[u8] = b"age-encryption.org/v1/X25519";
+const IDENTITY_HRP: &str = "age-secret-key-";
+
+pub struct X25519Identity {
+    secret: StaticSecret,
+}
+
+impl X25519Identity {
+    pub fn from_static_secret(secret: StaticSecret) -> Self {
+        Self { secret }
+    }
+
+    pub fn from_bech32(s: &str) -> Result<Self, AgeError> {
+        let s_lower = s.to_lowercase();
+        let (hrp, data) = bech32::decode(&s_lower)
+            .map_err(|e| AgeError::ParseError(format!("bech32 decode identity: {e}")))?;
+        if hrp.as_str() != IDENTITY_HRP {
+            return Err(AgeError::ParseError(format!(
+                "expected hrp '{IDENTITY_HRP}', got '{}'",
+                hrp.as_str()
+            )));
+        }
+        let bytes: [u8; 32] = data
+            .try_into()
+            .map_err(|_| AgeError::ParseError("identity key must be 32 bytes".to_string()))?;
+        Ok(Self {
+            secret: StaticSecret::from(bytes),
+        })
+    }
+
+    pub fn to_bech32(&self) -> String {
+        let hrp = Hrp::parse(IDENTITY_HRP).expect("static hrp is valid");
+        bech32::encode::<Bech32>(hrp, self.secret.as_bytes())
+            .expect("bech32 encode cannot fail for valid input")
+            .to_uppercase()
+    }
+}
+
+impl Identity for X25519Identity {
+    fn unwrap_file_key(&self, stanza: &Stanza) -> Option<Result<FileKey, AgeError>> {
+        if stanza.tag != TAG {
+            return None;
+        }
+        Some(unwrap_stanza(stanza, &self.secret))
+    }
+}
+
+fn unwrap_stanza(stanza: &Stanza, secret: &StaticSecret) -> Result<FileKey, AgeError> {
+    if stanza.args.len() != 1 {
+        return Err(AgeError::ParseError(
+            "X25519 stanza must have exactly 1 arg".to_string(),
+        ));
+    }
+    let ephemeral_pub_bytes = STANDARD_NO_PAD
+        .decode(&stanza.args[0])
+        .map_err(|e| AgeError::ParseError(format!("ephemeral pubkey base64: {e}")))?;
+    let ephemeral_pub_bytes: [u8; 32] = ephemeral_pub_bytes
+        .try_into()
+        .map_err(|_| AgeError::ParseError("ephemeral pubkey must be 32 bytes".to_string()))?;
+    let ephemeral_pub = PublicKey::from(ephemeral_pub_bytes);
+
+    let shared = secret.diffie_hellman(&ephemeral_pub);
+    let recipient_pub = PublicKey::from(secret);
+
+    let wrap_key = derive_wrap_key(
+        shared.as_bytes(),
+        ephemeral_pub.as_bytes(),
+        recipient_pub.as_bytes(),
+    )?;
+
+    let cipher = ChaCha20Poly1305::new(Key::from_slice(&wrap_key));
+    let nonce = Nonce::default();
+    let file_key_bytes = cipher
+        .decrypt(&nonce, stanza.body.as_slice())
+        .map_err(|_| AgeError::CryptoError("X25519 file key decryption failed".to_string()))?;
+
+    FileKey::try_from(file_key_bytes.as_slice())
+}
+
+pub(crate) fn derive_wrap_key(
+    shared: &[u8],
+    ephemeral_pub: &[u8],
+    recipient_pub: &[u8],
+) -> Result<[u8; 32], AgeError> {
+    let mut ikm = Vec::with_capacity(shared.len() + ephemeral_pub.len() + recipient_pub.len());
+    ikm.extend_from_slice(shared);
+    ikm.extend_from_slice(ephemeral_pub);
+    ikm.extend_from_slice(recipient_pub);
+
+    let hk = Hkdf::<Sha256>::new(None, &ikm);
+    let mut wrap_key = [0u8; 32];
+    hk.expand(HKDF_INFO, &mut wrap_key)
+        .map_err(|e| AgeError::CryptoError(format!("HKDF expand: {e}")))?;
+    Ok(wrap_key)
+}
+
+#[cfg(test)]
+mod tests {
+    use super::*;
+    use crate::identities::FileKey;
+    use crate::recipients::Recipient;
+    use crate::recipients::x25519::X25519Recipient;
+
+    #[test]
+    fn x25519_wrap_unwrap_roundtrip() {
+        let secret_bytes = [1u8; 32];
+        let secret = StaticSecret::from(secret_bytes);
+        let public = PublicKey::from(&secret);
+        let recipient = X25519Recipient::from_public_key(public);
+        let identity = X25519Identity::from_static_secret(StaticSecret::from(secret_bytes));
+        let file_key = FileKey::new([0x42u8; 16]);
+        let stanza = recipient.wrap_file_key(&file_key).expect("wrap should succeed");
+        assert_eq!(stanza.tag, "X25519");
+        assert_eq!(stanza.args.len(), 1);
+        let unwrapped = identity
+            .unwrap_file_key(&stanza)
+            .expect("identity should match")
+            .expect("unwrap should succeed");
+        assert_eq!(unwrapped.as_bytes(), file_key.as_bytes());
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn x25519_wrong_tag_returns_none() {
+        let secret = StaticSecret::from([2u8; 32]);
+        let identity = X25519Identity::from_static_secret(secret);
+        let stanza = Stanza {
+            tag: "scrypt".to_string(),
+            args: vec!["salt".to_string(), "18".to_string()],
+            body: vec![0u8; 32],
+        };
+        assert!(identity.unwrap_file_key(&stanza).is_none());
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn x25519_bech32_roundtrip() {
+        let secret_bytes = [3u8; 32];
+        let secret = StaticSecret::from(secret_bytes);
+        let public = PublicKey::from(&secret);
+        let recipient_str = X25519Recipient::from_public_key(public).to_bech32();
+        assert!(recipient_str.starts_with("age1"));
+        let identity_str = X25519Identity::from_static_secret(StaticSecret::from(secret_bytes)).to_bech32();
+        assert!(identity_str.starts_with("AGE-SECRET-KEY-1"));
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn x25519_bech32_identity_roundtrip() {
+        let secret_bytes = [4u8; 32];
+        let identity = X25519Identity::from_static_secret(StaticSecret::from(secret_bytes));
+        let encoded = identity.to_bech32();
+        let decoded = X25519Identity::from_bech32(&encoded).expect("decode should succeed");
+        assert_eq!(decoded.secret.as_bytes(), &secret_bytes);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/crates/notsecrets/src/lib.rs b/crates/notsecrets/src/lib.rs
index aa46b6f..5131a6e 100644
--- a/crates/notsecrets/src/lib.rs
+++ b/crates/notsecrets/src/lib.rs
@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@ pub mod sources;
 pub mod _legacy;
 
 pub use error::AgeError;
-pub use identities::{FileKey, Header, Identity, Stanza};
-pub use recipients::Recipient;
+pub use identities::{FileKey, Header, Identity, Stanza, X25519Identity};
+pub use recipients::{Recipient, X25519Recipient};
 pub use sources::{BitwardenSource, FileSource, PromptSource};
 
 // Legacy API — kept for notstrap compatibility until Task 12.
diff --git a/crates/notsecrets/src/recipients/mod.rs b/crates/notsecrets/src/recipients/mod.rs
index 39e8dd7..8079a02 100644
--- a/crates/notsecrets/src/recipients/mod.rs
+++ b/crates/notsecrets/src/recipients/mod.rs
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 use crate::error::AgeError;
 use crate::identities::{FileKey, Stanza};
 
+pub mod x25519;
+pub use x25519::X25519Recipient;
+
 /// Domain port: a recipient that can wrap a file key into a stanza.
 pub trait Recipient {
     fn wrap_file_key(&self, file_key: &FileKey) -> Result<Stanza, AgeError>;
diff --git a/crates/notsecrets/src/recipients/x25519.rs b/crates/notsecrets/src/recipients/x25519.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1f5b3bb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crates/notsecrets/src/recipients/x25519.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,71 @@
+use crate::error::AgeError;
+use crate::identities::{FileKey, Stanza};
+use crate::identities::x25519::derive_wrap_key;
+use crate::recipients::Recipient;
+use base64::{Engine, engine::general_purpose::STANDARD_NO_PAD};
+use bech32::{Bech32, Hrp};
+use chacha20poly1305::{ChaCha20Poly1305, Key, KeyInit, Nonce, aead::Aead};
+use rand::rngs::OsRng;
+use x25519_dalek::{EphemeralSecret, PublicKey};
+
+const TAG: &str = "X25519";
+const RECIPIENT_HRP: &str = "age";
+
+pub struct X25519Recipient {
+    public_key: PublicKey,
+}
+
+impl X25519Recipient {
+    pub fn from_public_key(public_key: PublicKey) -> Self {
+        Self { public_key }
+    }
+
+    pub fn from_bech32(s: &str) -> Result<Self, AgeError> {
+        let (hrp, data) = bech32::decode(s)
+            .map_err(|e| AgeError::ParseError(format!("bech32 decode recipient: {e}")))?;
+        if hrp.as_str() != RECIPIENT_HRP {
+            return Err(AgeError::ParseError(format!(
+                "expected hrp '{RECIPIENT_HRP}', got '{}'",
+                hrp.as_str()
+            )));
+        }
+        let bytes: [u8; 32] = data
+            .try_into()
+            .map_err(|_| AgeError::ParseError("recipient key must be 32 bytes".to_string()))?;
+        Ok(Self {
+            public_key: PublicKey::from(bytes),
+        })
+    }
+
+    pub fn to_bech32(&self) -> String {
+        let hrp = Hrp::parse(RECIPIENT_HRP).expect("static hrp is valid");
+        bech32::encode::<Bech32>(hrp, self.public_key.as_bytes())
+            .expect("bech32 encode cannot fail for valid input")
+    }
+}
+
+impl Recipient for X25519Recipient {
+    fn wrap_file_key(&self, file_key: &FileKey) -> Result<Stanza, AgeError> {
+        let ephemeral_secret = EphemeralSecret::random_from_rng(OsRng);
+        let ephemeral_pub = PublicKey::from(&ephemeral_secret);
+        let shared = ephemeral_secret.diffie_hellman(&self.public_key);
+
+        let wrap_key = derive_wrap_key(
+            shared.as_bytes(),
+            ephemeral_pub.as_bytes(),
+            self.public_key.as_bytes(),
+        )?;
+
+        let cipher = ChaCha20Poly1305::new(Key::from_slice(&wrap_key));
+        let nonce = Nonce::default();
+        let wrapped = cipher
+            .encrypt(&nonce, file_key.as_bytes().as_slice())
+            .map_err(|_| AgeError::CryptoError("X25519 file key encryption failed".to_string()))?;
+
+        Ok(Stanza {
+            tag: TAG.to_string(),
+            args: vec![STANDARD_NO_PAD.encode(ephemeral_pub.as_bytes())],
+            body: wrapped,
+        })
+    }
+}