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Trump, Tariffs, and Tornado Cash
18.8.2025
Last week, Donald Trump reminded traders that he can still move markets with a tweet, a tariff, or a firing. Crypto whipsawed on his words and actions. This editorial is from last week’s edition of the Week in Review newsletter. Subscribe to the weekly newsletter to get the editorial the second...
‘Nothing Left to Use’ — Monero Reorg and Samourai Takedown Spark Privacy Doomsday Talk
13.8.2025
Amid the storm over the Qubic/Monero clash, some warn that privacy’s slow fade is picking up speed — first with the fall of Tornado Cash, then the loss of Samourai Wallet, and now, Monero’s latest setback. The Great Privacy Purge On social media, X user Karbon told their 86,900 followers that...
Wall Street Firms Complete First 24/7 U.S. Treasury Financing Via Tokenization on Canton Network
12.8.2025
The transaction used the USDC stablecoin and tokenized Treasuries for instant weekend settlement on Digital Asset's privacy-focused blockchain
Biometric ID Platform Humanity Protocol Launches Mainnet, Enhancing Privacy-First Digital Identity
10.8.2025
Humanity Protocol has officially launched its mainnet, introducing a unified identity layer that connects Web2 credentials with decentralized Web3 services through zero-knowledge Transport Layer Security (zkTLS). This technology allows users to verify credentials, such as job titles or university...
Worldcoin Rival Humanity Protocol Debuts $1.1B Mainnet for Privacy-First Web2 to Web3 Identity
8.8.2025
Humanity Protocol’s $1.1B-valued mainnet uses zkTLS to link Web2 credentials with Web3 services while keeping user data private
Ex-Apple Engineer Unveils Privacy-Focused Crypto Visa Card
6.8.2025
The Payy card combines transaction-shielding cryptography with a custom-built blockchain so a user’s stablecoin transaction amounts never appear on-chain
Cardano’s Midnight Begins NIGHT Airdrop Across Eight Chains in Privacy-Powered Rollout
6.8.2025
Dubbed the “Glacier Drop,” the airdrop is live as of Wednesday and available to wallets that held at least $100 in native tokens on Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, BNB Chain, Cardano, Avalanche, XRP Ledger, or Brave as of a June 11 snapshot
Chinese Ministry of National Security Warns of Risks Associated With Biometric Recognition Technology
6.8.2025
The Chinese Ministry of National Security has issued a warning regarding the potential risks associated with biometric recognition technology, highlighting concerns over data security and privacy. The ministry emphasized that while biometric systems, such as facial recognition, iris scanning,...
SEC Commissioner Calls for Full Protection of Crypto Users’ Financial Privacy
6.8.2025
Crypto privacy just got a massive boost as a top U.S. regulator slammed financial surveillance and championed blockchain tools as essential to preserving American constitutional freedoms. SEC Commissioner Says Crypto Privacy Isn’t a Loophole—It’s a Constitutional Right U.S. Securities and Exchange...
SEC’s Peirce defends transaction privacy as Tornado Cash verdict looms
5.8.2025
SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce said developers of open-source privacy software should not have to answer for the actions of others using their software
SEC’s Peirce defends transaction privacy as Tornado Cash verdict looms
5.8.2025
SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce said developers of open-source privacy software should not have to answer for the actions of others using their software
SEC’s Peirce defends transaction privacy as Tornado Cash verdict looms
5.8.2025
SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce said developers of open-source privacy software should not have to answer for the actions of others using their software
SEC’s Peirce defends transaction privacy as Tornado Cash verdict looms
5.8.2025
SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce said developers of open-source privacy software should not have to answer for the actions of others using their software
SEC’s Peirce defends transaction privacy as Tornado Cash verdict looms
5.8.2025
SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce said developers of open-source privacy software should not have to answer for the actions of others using their software
SEC’s Peirce defends transaction privacy as Tornado Cash verdict looms
5.8.2025
SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce said developers of open-source privacy software should not have to answer for the actions of others using their software
Privacy Revolution: The Internxt Journey With Founder and CEO Fran Villalba Segarra
3.8.2025
Internxt is creating a digital world that respects user privacy by making the ultimate web-3 privacy-first suite a reality. Internxt Drive, Mail, Send, Meet, Cleaner, Antivirus, VPN, and more. Fran Villalba Segarra (Spain, 1997) is the Founder and CEO of Internxt. He recently joined the Bitcoin.com...
Confidential Layer Launches First Decentralized Bridge for Privacy‑Enhanced Tokens
31.7.2025
New protocol lets Bitcoin, Ethereum and other major chains gain opt‑in confidentiality without giving up liquidity or self‑custody 31st July 2025 – Confidential Layer, an interoperability start‑up building on the Bridgeless L1 blockchain, today announced the public launch of its non‑custodial...
Monero Faces Looming 51% Attack Threat From Rival Blockchain Qubic
27.7.2025
Monero ( XMR), the leading privacy-focused cryptocurrency by market cap, faces an unprecedented threat as rival project Qubic prepares to attempt control of over 51% of its mining hashrate starting Aug. 2. Monero Community Faces Another Challenge Qubic founder Sergey Ivancheglo (known as CFB)...
The centralization crisis threatens data privacy
25.7.2025
Reliance on centralized cloud infrastructure and the IRS’s proposed “mega API” expose vulnerabilities in data privacy and accountability that decentralized technologies can address
The centralization crisis threatens data privacy
25.7.2025
Reliance on centralized cloud infrastructure and the IRS’s proposed “mega API” expose vulnerabilities in data privacy and accountability that decentralized technologies can address