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Another Suspect in Ethereum's DAO Hack Emerges, Putting Coin Mixing Under Question

22.2.2022
A prominent crypto journalist has published a remarkable j’accuse article claiming to unmask the identity of the 2016 hack on The DAO, which saw a raider make off with ETH 3.6m, now worth over USD 9.4bn. However, what is possibly more important, it put the popular coin mixing technology under...

Facebook Faces Legal Fight with Australian Billionaire over Crypto Scam Ads

22.2.2022
Meta’s Facebook has filed legal documents in rejection of an action brought by the Australian billionaire Andrew “Twiggy” Forrest, the nation’s richest man. The latter claims the social media platform should be held liable for “reputation-damaging” crypto scam ads that made use of images...

Buzzfeed’s Bored Ape NFT dox: Danger to crypto or journalistic integrity?

21.2.2022
As the identities of more and more pseudonymous crypto personalities continue to get outed, experts weigh in on the value of anonymity

How Internet Users Can Reclaim Online Privacy Through Incentivized Digital Marketing Platforms?

21.2.2022
Online privacy is becoming increasingly important in the digital era; more people are concerned about how corporations are using their data. As it stands, service providers in the Web 2.0 ecosystem reap most of the benefits attributed to users’ data, either by selling it to third parties...

The Metaverse will bring a further erosion of privacy

20.2.2022
The Metaverse isn’t coming, it’s already here. And that’s why we look at its impact on our privacy and how decentralization could help

We are all going public: Privacy rules, tax shelters and the future history of art

20.2.2022
Nonfungible tokens, or NFTs, exchanges will need to navigate conflicting aims for the required transparency and the desired anonymity

Keep Your Coins Act: US Lawmaker Introduces Bill to Protect Privacy in Cryptocurrency Transactions

19.2.2022
A U.S. congressman has introduced the “Keep Your Coins Act” in order to “preserve Americans’ right to privacy in transacting with crypto assets.” The lawmaker says, “this legislation would prohibit any federal agency from promulgating a rule that would...

Canadian Gov’t Says It Has Frozen Crypto-Related Bank Accounts – and Will ‘Freeze More’

18.2.2022
The Canadian government is going ahead with its controversial moves to end the “truckers’ protest” over COVID-19 restrictions that has brought much of the nation to a standstill – by freezing bank accounts and sharing crypto addresses with financial institutions in an effort to cut...

Google oznámil Android Privacy Sandbox, slibuje větší ochranu soukromí na mobilech

17.2.2022
Google oznámil novou iniciativu Privacy Sandbox pro Android, která má do mobilního systému Android přinést větší ochranu soukromí. Zároveň má i nadále umožnit zadavatelům reklamy cílit inzerci podle zájmů uživatelů

Panther Protocol CTO Anish Mohammed Explains How to Infuse DeFi With Privacy

15.2.2022
Panther is an end-to-end privacy protocol for DeFi. Panther provides DeFi users with fully collateralized privacy-enhancing digital assets, leveraging crypto-economic incentives and zkSNARK technology. Anish Mohammed is a Co-founder and CTO at Panther Protocol. He recently joined the Bitcoin.com...

The virus killer: How blockchain contributes to the fight against COVID-19

9.2.2022
Blockchain-powered solutions have been on the front line of the battle against the virus, yet their potential has been underutilized

Privacy-focused applications platform Aleo raises $200M

7.2.2022
Aleo will use the funds to support developers in building applications within its private and scalable platform

America COMPETES Act passes House without 'disastrous' provision on crypto

4.2.2022
A provision originally included in the bill had critics saying the Treasury Secretary would not have had limits on surveilling crypto firms suspected of illicit transactions, nor open the matter to include public feedback

The Metaverse: Three Legal Issues We Need to Address

4.2.2022
Pin Lean Lau, Lecturer in Bio-Law, Brunel Law School | Centre for Artificial Intelligence: Social & Digital Innovations, Brunel University London._____ The “metaverse” seems to be the latest buzzword in tech. In general terms, the metaverse can be viewed as a form of cyberspace. Like...

Blockchain-based decentralized messengers: A privacy pipedream?

1.2.2022
While blockchain messengers stand to mitigate many of the privacy issues posed by their centralized counterparts, they still have their fair share of unignorable issues

Panther Protocol’s $ZKP Token Launches, Sets to Revolutionize Private Finance

1.2.2022
In the growing DeFi panorama, both institutional traders and retail investors are starting to notice the inherent privacy issues with the most popular Layer-1 blockchains. The extreme transparency of L1s such as Ethereum, Solana, and Avalanche, to name a few, leaves investors vulnerable to attacks...

Litecoin Releases its Much-Anticipated Fungibility and Scalability Update

1.2.2022
Litecoin (LTC) has released its long-awaited fungibility and scalability upgrade Mimblewimble Extension Block (MWEB) after almost two years of development, testing, and auditing. This is considered one of Litecoin's most significant upgrades to date.... Read More: Litecoin Releases...