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Telegram CEO: Apple’s iCloud Is “Now Officially a Surveillance Tool”

22.1.2020
Telegram CEO argues that iCloud is “now officially a surveillance tool,” citing a report on the FBI stopping Apple from encrypting users’ backups

Notes From the WEF: The Coming Battle Between Surveilled and Private Money

22.1.2020
Most Davos experts appear to agree that blockchain technology is best for data collection rather than self-sovereign finance

Chinese Experts Suggest Using Blockchain Tech in ‘Social Credit’ System

22.1.2020
Chinese experts held a seminar on how blockchain technology can help the local government’s social credit system

FCA’s New AML Regime – UK’s Crypto Market Will Have to Adapt in 2020

21.1.2020
The FCA has officially taken over as the ALM/CTF supervisor for the U.K., but what ramifications will this have on the wider crypto industry?

Bitcoin Cash Gets Significant Privacy Boost With Cashfusion Alpha Launch

21.1.2020
On January 17, the BCH developer known as Acidsploit announced the launch of the highly anticipated Cashfusion alpha. Interested parties can reach out to the Cashfusion developers via the team’s Telegram group to become an alpha tester. The news of the launch excited the BCH community a great...

Adam Back on Satoshi Emails, Privacy Concerns and Bitcoin's Early Days

20.1.2020
Adam Back discusses the origins of Bitcoin, Hashcash and emails between Satoshi Nakamoto in interview with Cointelegraph

Cypherpunk Bitstream Hosts Share Importance of Payments, Dropgangs, and ‘Meatspace’ Allies

20.1.2020
The Cypherpunk Bitstream podcast is a relatively new program that’s just released its fourth episode. The hosts, known as Frank Braun and The Real Smuggler, are so-called ‘privacy extremists’ and dyed-in-the-wool crypto-anarchists concerned with exposing cypherpunk ethos to...

Why the World Economic Forum Is Creating a Blockchain ‘Bill of Rights’

20.1.2020
Sheila Warren, the head of blockchain for the WEF, argues the technology needs a set of principles for staving off potential misuse

Davos Needs to Wake Up to the Ills of Centralization

17.1.2020
The lens of decentralization reveals a number of elephants in the room that world leaders at the WEF are missing

Tron to Include Zcash-Based Privacy Features, Announces Trusted Setup Ceremony

17.1.2020
Tron announces trusted setup for zero knowledge privacy features with forked Zcash code

4 Bitcoin Mixers for the Privacy Conscious

16.1.2020
In an era of unprecedented global surveillance, it is unreasonable to expect the blockchain world to be any different. It is perfectly reasonable, though, to resist this surveillance through countermeasures that thwart the would-be surveillers. Digital privacy is a right that everyone is entitled...

Zcash Poised to Finally Have Private Transactions on Mobile With SDK Release

16.1.2020
Zcash releases Android and iOS SDK for developers to create wallets supporting shielded transactions

Electric Coin Company SDK Paves Way for Shielded Zcash Payments on Mobile

15.1.2020
The Electric Coin Company has released development tools to help build mobile wallets able to support shielded payments, which obfuscate addresses and transaction amounts

Gavin Andresen Speaks About Ethereum’s Tornado and Wallet Privacy

15.1.2020
Over the last couple of years. the former lead maintainer of the Bitcoin Core (BTC) repository Gavin Andresen has been quiet in regards to the crypto ecosystem. Andresen hasn’t been developing any projects and once in a while makes a comment or two about the digital currency industry....

Crypto Analytics Firm Elliptic to Tell US Congress Privacy Coins Need Stricter AML Rules

15.1.2020
Elliptic head of policy Liat Shetret will recommend that the U.S. push for greater enforcement of anti-money laundering regulation of crypto exchanges, including for traders using privacy coins, in a Congressional hearing on human trafficking