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Press Release: Bitcoinmix Makes a Difference in Anonymous Cryptocurrency Use
There have been concerns raised about the privacy associated with cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin and Ethereum. Many users would want to have a measure of privacy but unfortunately, such features. дальше »
2019-10-6 19:07 | |
Electroneum (ETN) Price Analysis: Faint Death Rattle
What can we say about ETN that has not already been said. The project that promised the world and delivered cheap mobile phones and fake mining while pivoting and changing use case almost every other month. дальше »
2019-10-3 15:58 | |
How machine learning in policing could fuel racial discrimination
The debate over the police using machine learning is intensifying – it is considered in some quarters as controversial as stop and search. Stop and search is one of the most contentious areas of how the police interact with the public. дальше »
2019-9-21 12:00 | |
The messy iOS 13 rollout shows Apple needs a revised release schedule
iOS 13 is finally here. The big addition this time around is the system-wide dark mode, and much-needed refinements to apps like Maps, Photos, and Reminders. Then there are the new security and privacy features that alerts you about the apps that use your location, and those that want to access your Bluetooth. дальше »
2019-9-20 10:53 | |
The Tezos Foundation Issues 14 New Ecosystem Grants to Projects
Today, the Tezos Foundation announced the issue of 14 new grants to various ecosystem projects that submitted proposals to the Foundation’s recent ‘request for proposals (RFP).’ The Foundation stated that it considered proposals for applications that use Tezos smart contracts, Tezos smart contract development tools, Tezos educational resources, Tezos block explorers, and marketing initiatives that […] The Tezos Foundation Issues 14 New Ecosystem Grants to Projects was originally found on Cryptocurrency News | Tech, Privacy, Bitcoin & Blockchain | Blokt. дальше »
2019-9-11 22:43 | |
Localbitcoins Warns Tor Browser ‘Increases Risk Of Bitcoin Theft’
P2P Bitcoin exchange Localbitcoins faced fresh controversy this week after appearing to warn users not to use privacy-focused web browser Tor. Localbitcoins Raises Concerns About Tor Privacy As noted by transaction compliance expert Richard Bensberg on September 9, the company hung a banner on its website which claims Tor users face increased risk of theft. дальше »
2019-9-10 19:00 | |
Chinese Face-Swapping App Immediately Goes Viral, Triggering Security and Privacy Concerns
Coinspeaker Chinese Face-Swapping App Immediately Goes Viral, Triggering Security and Privacy ConcernsThe Zao app which is capable of swapping faces from video clips shot to the top of the app store shortly after it was released, pulling in millions of downloads. дальше »
2019-9-4 15:54 | |
What You Need to Know About GPU Crypto Mining
What if you could use everyday computer hardware to make money while you slept? Wouldn’t you start right away? I caught the cryptocurrency bug shortly after the launch of Bitcoin and became very passionate about mining after that. дальше »
2019-9-3 19:39 | |
Google follows Apple with its own anti-tracking policy for Chromium-based browsers
Google has announced a new initiative that aims to “fundamentally enhance privacy on the web. ” The proposal — dubbed “Privacy Sandbox” — is a stab at preventing extensive tracking of users on the web through cookies and other methods like tracking pixels and browser and device fingerprinting. дальше »
2019-8-23 11:34 | |
Monero, other privacy coins lag behind in usage; Bitcoin still king on darknet, claims CipherTrace report
As cryptocurrencies get mainstream attention in the financial ecosystem, every user and business has set out to identify and curb the predicaments associated with their increasing use. Although efforts towards reducing crypto-crimes are being undertaken by many, trends suggest an acceleration of such incidents. дальше »
2019-8-13 11:30 | |
BitMix: A One-Stop Destination For Cryptocurrency Mixing
At a time when cryptocurrencies are under strict surveillance such as this, there is a need to preserve the privacy and identities of those who use cryptocurrency for transactions. This is achieved through mixing services provided by several firms. дальше »
2019-8-12 20:53 | |
Civic’s new cryptocurrency wallet to use Onfido for AI-powered verification
CryptoNinjas - Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency & Blockchain Asset SourceOnfido, an identity verification platform, today announced a partnership with Civic, a blockchain identity, and payment solution provider, to power the company’s Civic Wallet, which will be available this fall. дальше »
2019-8-9 00:28 | |
Apple and Google suspend monitoring of voice recordings by humans
Apple is globally suspending the use of Siri voice recordings after reports emerged that contractors hired by the company listen to them to improve the voice assistant. TechCrunch, which broke the news, said Apple plans to issue a software update to seek users’ consent before letting them participate in the product improvement program. дальше »
2019-8-2 09:04 | |
Zcoin launches Sigma protocol on mainnet, phases out of Zerocoin
Zcoin launches Sigma protocol on mainnet, phases out of Zerocoin » CryptoNinjas Zcoin, which was the first privacy coin to explore the use of the Zerocoin protocol, today announced the mainnet launch of the Sigma protocol. дальше »
2019-7-30 21:01 | |
U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) is Looking to Use Blockchain Tech for Cybersecurity Purposes
The US Military has been experimenting with blockchain tech. for more than a year now. Earlier this year, a spokesperson for DARPA revealed that the government body was in the process of exploring blockchain in relation to data storage and privacy. дальше »
2019-7-30 16:58 | |
FaceApp Thrusts User Privacy into Spotlight amid Russian Ties
The “FaceApp” craze, in which users can use an application to see what they will look like when they are elderly, is experiencing a second wave of popularity. Yet privacy experts point out that FaceApp may just make it that much easier for your privacy to be invaded. дальше »
2019-7-18 02:00 | |
Monero, ZCash record growing acceptance on dark web merchant sites; Bitcoin rules the roost
Bitcoin’s popularity on the dark web net is no secret, with cryptocurrencies focused on anonymity and privacy recording growing acceptance in its shady underbelly. The growing use of privacy-centric coins especially is mainly because it provides anonymity on all 3 facets of the transaction – sender’s address, receiver’s address, and the transaction amount. дальше »
2019-7-17 18:00 | |
PSA: FaceApp can use your uploaded photos and your likeness for “commercial purposes”
FaceApp appears to be having a viral moment, again. The two year old AI-driven photo editor from Russian company Wireless Lab, which rose in popularity for its realistic facial transformations in photos, is back in the spotlight. дальше »
2019-7-17 11:46 | |
Facebook Says it Will Use Swiss Agency to Oversee its Cryptocurrency’s Privacy, But is Yet to Even Contact Them
Facebook has been grilled today at a Senate Banking Committee hearing over its cryptocurrency project Libra. As part of the hearing, a representative for the social media giant claims the firm has been in contact with a Swiss agency to oversea data protection and user privacy. дальше »
2019-7-17 02:00 | |
Blockchain-enabled data exchange platform Jupiter Chain launches
CryptoNinjas - Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency & Blockchain Asset SourceJEDTrade, a Singapore blockchain startup, has today announced the launch of Jupiter Chain, a smart, consentable data exchange platform that enables the use of data analytics without compromising on privacy. дальше »
2019-7-17 21:58 | |
Avoiding Prying Eyes: Glimpsing Into the Future of Mobile Privacy Powered by Blockchain
Coinspeaker Avoiding Prying Eyes: Glimpsing Into the Future of Mobile Privacy Powered by BlockchainEroded privacy, including mobile one, is the stumbling block of today's all-around interconnected society. дальше »
2019-7-6 11:12 | |
India claims its Aadhaar push is for the ‘good’ of people despite serious privacy concerns
Last year, India’s top court ruled that the central government’s national identification system – Aadhaar – doesn’t violate the privacy of citizens. Now, there are three major developments on this front that might put privacy activists on high alert. дальше »
2019-7-5 16:08 | |
Oracle Deploy Blockchain for Tracking Origin of Honey in Partnership With the World Bee Project
Oracle, the American multinational software and computing company, best known for its enterprise database products, recently showcased its new environmentally-enhancing use case for blockchain technology in partnership with The World Bee Project. дальше »
2019-7-4 13:29 | |
Electric Coin Company Working On New Zcash Blockchain
With fewer than 2% of Zcash users taking advantage of the network's privacy features, Electric Coin Company developers and the Zcash Foundation hope a new blockchain with private transactions enabled by default will change how people use the network and its native coin, ZEC. дальше »
2019-6-24 19:09 | |
Sidechains vs Plasma vs Sharding
Special thanks to Jinglan Wang for review and feedback One question that often comes up is: how exactly is sharding different from sidechains or Plasma? All three architectures seem to involve a hub-and-spoke architecture with a central “main chain” that serves as the consensus backbone of the system, and a set of “child” chains containing actual user-level transactions. дальше »
2019-6-14 04:03 | |
Binance CEO CZ: Indian Bill Against Cryptocurrency will Push Privacy Coin Adoption Forward
The bill proposed by the Indian government against the use of cryptocurrency in any form has attracted attention in the crypto verse. While some have said it will lead to further adoption instead of discouraging it, Binance CEO Changepeng ‘CZ’ Zhao says it is likely to drive the adoption of privacy coins to the Indian […] The post Binance CEO CZ: Indian Bill Against Cryptocurrency will Push Privacy Coin Adoption Forward appeared first on ZyCrypto. дальше »
2019-6-8 16:18 | |
Brave working towards integrating rewards redemption for gift certificates, reveals VP of Services and Operations
Brave company, the entity behind Brave Browser, is an open and free source browser that focuses on increasing privacy. The browser also makes use of BAT, the utility token, as a reward for its users for viewing ads. дальше »
2019-6-8 20:30 | |
Major Banks Join Hands to Develop Cryptocurrency for Overseas Money Transfers
Blockchain technology just got a major boost after 14 major financial firms led by the Swiss multinational investment bank UBS Group AG came together in developing a blockchain-based digital currency for use in instant cross-border payments, as reported by Nikkei Asian Review on June 3. дальше »
2019-6-5 17:34 | |
Google is cracking down on Drive and Chrome extensions that abuse your data
Google is expanding its privacy audit to make third-party developer access to Chrome and Google Drive more secure. To that effect, developers must rework their Chrome extensions to request only minimum permissions without compromising their functionality “We’re requiring extensions to only request access to the appropriate data needed to implement their features,” Google outlined on its Safety and Security page. дальше »
2019-5-31 11:41 | |
Amazon adds vocal command to delete saved Alexa recordings
Amazon recently announced an easy solution for privacy-conscious individuals to delete the devices’ saved recordings. Now, with a simple voice command, anyone with an Alexa-powered device can wipe it clean of previously recorded data. дальше »
2019-5-31 03:52 | |
Op Ed: Debunking Bitcoin Myths: The ‘Intrinsic Value’ Fallacy
A series of op eds by Kyle Torpey addressing some of the oft-repeated arguments against Bitcoin. One of the earliest criticisms of Bitcoin was that the underlying token in the system had no intrinsic value. дальше »
2019-6-4 23:41 | |
Op Ed: Debunking Bitcoin Myths, The ‘Intrinsic Value’ Fallacy
A series of op eds by Kyle Torpey addressing some of the oft-repeated arguments against Bitcoin. One of the earliest criticisms of Bitcoin was that the underlying token in the system had no intrinsic value. дальше »
2019-5-31 23:41 | |
Venezuela and Russia in Talks to Use State-Backed Petro Cryptocurrency for Bilateral Trade
Venezuela, a South American country embroiled in a bitter political impasse, is negotiating with Russia over abandoning the USD in their bilateral trade settlements. The two countries are in talks over the use of the Russian ruble, according to Jorge Valero, Venezuela’s representative in UN’s Geneva offices. дальше »
2019-5-20 15:24 | |
San Francisco’s Ban on Facial Recognition is a Victory for Personal Privacy Advocates
San Francisco has set the record as the first US state to ban the use of facial recognition technology. Per a report on Engadget, May 14, 2019, the state made the decision in order to protect residents from the government’s constant surveillance. дальше »
2019-5-16 17:00 | |
What Is Dash Cryptocurrency? The Ultimate Guide
If you delve into the panoply of easy to use, privacy protecting and payment focused cryptocurrencies, you realize that only a handful can meet the minimum requirements to be considered as a reliable digital payment product, with the potential of gaining mass adoption in the future. дальше »
2019-5-16 13:09 | |
Blockstream Releases First Enterprise-Grade Product on Liquid
Security tokens are coming to Bitcoin, courtesy of Blockstream. The Bitcoin and blockchain technology company announced on May 15, 2019, the final day of the Consensus 2019 conference, that Liquid Securities, a platform for issuing and managing security tokens on its Liquid sidechain, is ready to go live. дальше »
2019-5-16 19:14 | |
Neutro ICO
The Neutro Protocol solves the trilemma of scalability, security and decentralization, allows for anonymous transactions and eradicates the need for centralized oracles. Neutro users can create a decentralized version of almost any real-world market that exists now only in a centralized system that we all use currently. дальше »
2019-5-15 14:13 | |
Zcash Is A “Defunct Initiative”, Says Deloitte Blockchain Specialist
One of Deloitte’s blockchain specialists has said that the privacy coin Zcash (ZEC) will struggle to develop a long-term use case because it ultimately relies on trust and could end-up jeopardizing users. дальше »
2019-5-14 22:03 | |
Despite Industry Pushback, G20 May Impose Stricter KYC Policy on Exchanges
It looks as if cryptocurrency service providers will have to adopt stricter know-your-customer (KYC) policies all across the world — and not everyone is happy about that. дальше »
2019-5-13 21:33 | |