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Why Isn’t BCH Way More Popular on the Dark Web?

2.7.2020
Despite a growing number of advanced privacy features, Bitcoin Cash seems to have fallen out of favor with Dark Web operators

The IRS Wants to Know More About Privacy-Enhancing Crypto Coins, Tools

2.7.2020
America's tax collector is laying the groundwork for a possible assault on privacy-enhancing cryptocurrency technologies

Bug in Moscow’s Blockchain Polling System Can Reveal How Users Voted: Report

2.7.2020
The vulnerability allowed users votes in the recent constitutional poll to be decrypted, Russian journalists found

Blockchain Explorer to Educate Users With a Bitcoin Transaction Privacy Score

2.7.2020
Multi-blockchain explorer Blockchair has added a privacy score for each Bitcoin transaction with the goal of educating users on how to not reveal themselves

‘I Failed Terribly at Keeping My Identity Secret’: Scott Alexander on the Value of Pseudonymity

1.7.2020
A New York Times decision to name Scott Alexander, the author of Slate Star Codex, raises questions about who deserves pseudonyms, journalism in 2020, and where we place value when it comes to news stories

Cryptography Startup Brings Private Payment Channels to Tezos Blockchain

1.7.2020
Cryptography firm Bolt Labs has launched a private payment solution, zkChannels, on Tezos

60 Hong Kong-Based Vending Machines Support McAfee’s Ghost Token for Payments

30.6.2020
On June 28, 2020, the team behind Ghost Coin revealed a partnership with the digital currency payment processor Ivendpay. Ghost is a project led by the notorious John McAfee and according to the recent announcement, 60 vending machines in Hong Kong will support the privacy-centric coin...

Incognito Blockchain Launches DeFi Privacy for Kyber

30.6.2020
The Incognito privacy project released pKyber, which enables users to hide their activity from the public Ethereum ledger within the Kyber Network

Visualize Crypto Transaction Privacy Scores With Blockchair’s ‘Privacy-o-Meter’

29.6.2020
On June 24, the block explorer and blockchain data platform, Blockchair, announced the launch of a new privacy tool called the “Privacy-o-meter.” According to Blockchair, the new service combats blockchain surveillance companies by highlighting privacy issues for crypto transactions....

Facebook, IoTeX, R3 Among New Members of Confidential Computing Consortium

29.6.2020
The Confidential Computing Consortium aims to create systems that sequester sensitive data so it can't be exploited by nefarious actors

Many Bitcoin Developers Are Choosing to Use Pseudonyms – For Good Reason

29.6.2020
Whether out of concern for personal security or a desire to preserve privacy, many Bitcoin developers are known to the world only by their pseudonyms

Ghost Coin to be Deployed as Payment for Hong Kong Vending Machines

29.6.2020
John McAfee-backed privacy coin Ghost Coin partners with ivendPay as a payment option for Hong Kong vending machines

Blockchain Can Provide the Right to Privacy That Everyone Deserves

28.6.2020
Blockchain technology can help to build a self-sovereign financial system where privacy belongs to the people

Bitcoin as Alternative to Privacy-Breaching Covid Health Certificates

27.6.2020
The Bitcoin (BTC) blockchain may offer an alternative to the “Orwellian” apps that have been used by governments around the world to limit the spread of the COVID-19 virus, an article from bitcoin-focused financial services company Unchained Capital argues. According to the article, the main issue...

New Bill to Outlaw Encryption Without Gov’t Backdoor in US Senate

24.6.2020
A bill that would outlaw end-to-end encryption for technology companies was proposed by three Republican senators; meanwhile, Ava and Cardano would not yield

Beam to Make Its First Move Towards Private DeFi With June 2020 Hard Fork

24.6.2020
Beam updates details on its June 28 hard fork, laying out foundations for the firm’s future DeFi offering

6 Privacy-Enhancing Tools That Place Bitcoin Cash Transactions Ahead of the Pack

24.6.2020
On June 24, a Reddit post had a few Bitcoin Cash proponents discussing a number of privacy enhancements BCH supporters can leverage every time they transact. The Bitcoin Cash enthusiast, Mr. Zwet’s r/btc post explained how BCH supporters can use tools like Cashfusion, Cashshuffle, Schnorr...