2019-3-1 21:30 |
Fresh off its big reveal of JPM Coin, the megabank is quietly testing a cutting-edge form of ethereum privacy tech.
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When Coinbase acquired Neutrino for an unspecified amount in February 2019, the news looked like business as usual: A cryptocurrency juggernaut had made another acquisition.
2019-3-1 17:19 | |
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Dogecoin Dark was created in September 2014 with the two-pronged goal of maximum anonymity and true decentralization. Almost two years after launching Dogecoin Dark, the team re-branded to Verge with the same privacy and decentralization goals.
2019-2-21 01:29 | |
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When you think of Apple, you think iPhone, iPad, or even privacy concerns. You probably don’t think conflict minerals used in the manufacturing of its devices or how blockchain could prove the cure for an ethical supply chain.
2019-2-21 12:30 | |
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Lawmakers in the UK have released a damning report on Mark Zuckerberg and Facebook, calling them “digital gangsters. ” The report refers to Facebook’s deliberate violation of privacy laws and its role in spreading “fake news” and disinformation.
2019-2-18 21:22 | |
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Is facial recognition accurate? Can it be hacked? These are just some of the questions being raised by lawmakers, civil libertarians, and privacy advocates in the wake of an ACLU report released last summer that claimed Amazon’s facial recognition software, Rekognition, misidentified 28 members of congress as criminals.
2019-2-9 10:30 | |
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On February 4, 2019, blockchain tech company Blockstream announced the development of a “proof of reserves” tool to standardize the authenticity of exchanges’ crypto reserves.
2019-2-7 01:01 | |
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It’s been a busy week for Facebook. The tech giant celebrated its 15th anniversary amid calls for improvements in its data handling and privacy policies. One day later, Cheddar reported the company had quietly snapped up the team behind Chainspace, a London-based blockchain startup.
2019-2-5 18:22 | |
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With so much happening in the tech world, this week feels like it’s 21 days long. The highlight of the week has been the Facebook–Google–Apple saga that’s seen numerous developments with major privacy implications over just a few hours.
2019-2-1 14:56 | |
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Создатель Litecoin Чарли Ли в этот понедельник объявил о новом векторе развития его криптовалюты – добавлении конфиденциальных транзакций. Fungibility is the only property of sound money that is missing from Bitcoin & Litecoin.
2019-1-29 09:21 | |
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This is the seventh instalment of reporter Colin Harper's "Living on Bitcoin" experience in San Francisco. Find out what happened to him earlier on Day 1 , on Day 2 , on Day 3 , onDay 4, on Day 5 and on Day 6.
2019-1-29 01:51 | |
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This article is a direct follow-up from our Taproot explainer. If you haven’t read that article, you should probably do so first. If Taproot is deployed on Bitcoin, many smart contract constructions will look just like regular transactions on the blockchain.
2019-1-26 01:23 | |
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Mimblewimble Privacy Coin Goes Live As The First Grin Block Is Mined A new cryptocurrency is born. Grin, a new privacy coin that uses the Mimblewimble privacy tech, has just gone live for the first time as its genesis block has been mined.
2019-1-16 23:00 | |
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Grin, a privacy-focused cryptocurrency built on "mimblewimble" tech, has gone live on mainnet.
2019-1-15 20:44 | |
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Looking back on the past twelve months, we will all remember cybersecurity scares, revelations of data malpractices, and countless large-scale data breaches. Allegations ranged from Google’s non-consensual tracking of user location data to (unlikely) instances of China covertly installing microscopic spy chips on US tech hardware.
2019-1-14 11:52 | |
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NASA is exploring potential use-cases for blockchain technology in a bid to safeguard the privacy and security of aircraft flight data. A research paper, published by aero-computer engineer Ronald Reisman this week, explored the viability of a blockchain network and smart contracts to overcome the aforementioned security issues.
2019-1-11 20:05 | |
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A new privacy coin called "Beam" just launched on mainnet. It's based on the highly-regarded "mimblewimble" white paper outlining support for confidential transactions and network anonymity on a blockchain.
2019-1-3 17:34 | |
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One of the defining moments for tech in 2018 was on May 25, when the EU implemented its General Data Protection Regulation — the ominous GDPR. The ambitious legislation is the toughest privacy and security law in the world and was meant to guarantee users better control over their over their personal data.
2018-12-27 12:00 | |
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Last night, we got word of yet another Facebook privacy scandal. What is that, Number 427 for the year? In this case, a report from The New York Times revealed the social media company gave an extreme amount of access to certain partner companies, over and above what users might have expected.
2018-12-19 22:41 | |
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Google has stopped developing its censored search engine for China, known as project Dragonfly. The tech giant was forced to shut down a data analysis system used for its development after members of the company’s privacy team objected to it, according to The Intercept.
2018-12-18 14:04 | |
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Once again, we begin to look back at 2018 and try to determine what trends will help shape another year. Inevitably 2019 will consist of both challenges and opportunities in equal measure. But, what have we learned over the last 12 months and how are we progressing forward as a global community? There is an increasing awareness that we need to protect the security and privacy of almost every aspect of our lives.
2018-12-11 17:01 | |
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In a move to curb illegal blockchain transactions, The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has issued a call for technical solutions that can track anonymous cryptocurrencies like Zcash and Monero.
2018-12-11 15:00 | |
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Where 2017’s dizzying price highs embedded “hodl” into the public consciousness, 2018 was the year that “buidl" became a trend in the crypto-industry — and Bitcoin was no exception.
2018-12-5 23:23 | |
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Shopping online is meant to be ease . . Online shopping 'unease' with foreign currencies? Anxious about the privacy of your Credit/Debit card information? 'GBPT' is an online store that will offer electronic products from the top 10 Electronics brands and some more with most used products, not only this but also will offer the Best Bitcoin Mining Hardware (Bitmain).
2018-11-27 16:02 | |
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With contributing reporting from Jimmy Aki. Christine Lagarde, head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), suggested a new course of action for central banks around the world: turn their fiat currencies digital.
2018-11-15 22:38 | |
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A team of developers has created a new blockchain privacy model called Zero-Knowledge Executions, or, more briefly, ZEXE. The model is detailed in a paper written by researchers at UC Berkeley, Zcash, Cornell Tech, and Johns Hopkins University.
2018-11-6 02:39 | |
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On October 29, 2018, the Enterprise Ethereum Alliance (EEA) announced in Prague at DevCon 4 two new software specifications that will help businesses standardize future code developments on an enterprise version of the Ethereum blockchain.
2018-10-31 22:19 | |
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StarkWare, the company behind the zk-STARKS privacy tech, just raised $30 million in equity funding from a number of major firms.
2018-10-30 18:00 | |
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Apple‘s CEO, Tim Cook, just endorsed EU‘s push for stricter privacy regulation and defining privacy as a fundamental right, during his keynote address at a privacy conference in Brussels today — too bad corporate taxes weren’t part of the discussion.
2018-10-24 14:41 | |
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ING Bank is moving further towards blockchain privacy: it has announced its Zero-Knowledge Set Membership solution. The post Ground-breaking Solution: ING Bank Announces New Tech for Blockchain Privacy appeared first on CoinSpeaker.
2018-10-22 12:39 | |
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ING Bank has continued further down the road of advanced blockchain privacy with the release of its Zero-Knowledge Set Membership (ZKSM) solution.
2018-10-22 00:06 | |
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A highly anticipated technology designed to make blockchain privacy features more scalable will be tested on Monero soon.
2018-10-17 10:59 | |
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Платежный стартап Circle представил функцию Collections, позволяющую пользователям приложения удобно инвестировать в сразу несколько криптовалют из категорий Platforms, Payments и Privacy. Об этом сообщается в блоге компании.
2018-10-5 12:04 | |
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Brendan Eich, the CEO of Brave, has written a letter to the U. S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation urging them to implement GDPR-like legislation in the United States.
2018-10-4 20:51 | |
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On September 25th, Facebook reported a security issue that affected almost 50 million users. Hopefully, this security breach will drive Facebook management to accelerate its efforts to improve data privacy by incorporating blockchain technology.
2018-9-30 07:00 | |
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After months of pressure on Facebook over issues of data privacy, it seems that Mark Zuckerberg’s empire still isn’t protecting personal data or giving full clarity on how data is used. One report indicates Facebook is allowing advertisers to use “shadow” contact information. Where is blockchain tech when we need it?
2018-9-29 00:46 | |
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Биржа криптовалют Bitfinex на базе своей гибридной торговой площадки Ethfinex в этот понедельник запускает новую децентрализованную биржу Ethfinex Trustless. Introducing Ethfinex Trustless — an Ethereum based trading solution placing security, privacy and control in the hands of the user.
2018-9-17 17:54 | |
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A handful of projects brought their tech to life this week, introducing new payment systems and coins to the industry’s offerings. Meanwhile, Bitcoin’s Lightning Network makes headway for the dev community, and one of crypto’s older and more respected exchanges (arguably) takes a step against the space’s principles.
2018-9-11 17:57 | |
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Greg Maxwell’s Taproot Privacy Tech Set To Be Released Bitcoin has been pretty unpopular because of its privacy. As a result of this shortcoming, developers have long been trying to find a fix, or at least improve it over time.
2018-8-15 21:42 | |
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Bitcoin could get better privacy with Taproot, but there's one big obstacle - it can't be deployed until another technology goes through.
2018-8-15 07:02 | |
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New York, NY Internet of People (IoP) is a digital cooperative using blockchain and revolutionary peer-to-peer technology to help everyone connect and do business free from censorship or obstruction and without compromising their digital privacy.
2018-7-26 20:30 | |
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In terms of privacy technology for transactions, XMR strongly leads the pack, but continues to trail other privacy coins in terms of scalability solutions. With the addition of Bulletproofs, transactions will be smaller and cheaper, and block times will be lower, without sacrificing any of the privacy tech.
2018-7-17 05:34 | |
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Bitcoin is making progress on a tech upgrade that will improve its speed, scalability and privacy. Schnorr will clear up space on the blockchain by containing signatures. The result expected is relief for transaction backlog and the high fees that go along with it.
2018-7-17 23:37 | |
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In May 2018, TokenPay Swiss AG joined with WEG Bank in Germany. The former attained a 9. 9 percent stake in the bank, along with the option to purchase as much as 90 percent, pending regulatory approval.
2018-7-11 01:20 | |
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Enigma, a project aiming to provide blockchain solutions that allow for sensitive data storage on public ledgers, today announced a collaboration with major vendor Intel, intending to leverage the manufacturer’s competence in privacy-focused hardware.
2018-6-22 14:45 | |
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DApp platform Enigma reveals partnership with Intel prior to testnet debut
2018-6-21 13:53 | |
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The Digital Future Council made its public debut on June 18, 2018, at the 2018 Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity. With founding members from such organizations as IBM, Vice, CNN, Lego and Warner Bros.
2018-6-20 21:56 | |
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Основатель Cardano Чарльз Хоскинсон провел опрос среди подписчиков в социальной сети X, спросив их, будут ли они заинтересованы в интеграции блокчейнов Cardano и Bitcoin Cash.
На блоке 840 000 состоялся очередной, четвертый халвинг Биткоина. Некоторые пользователи решили «застолбить» себе место в нем. В результате, объем комиссий составил 37,7 BTC, то есть, свыше $2,4 млн.
Проект Oyl завершил инвестиционный раунд объемом $3млн. В раунде принял участие Maelstrom, фонд соучредителя компании BitMEX.
Крипто-майнинговая компания Marathon Digital разрабатывает многоцепочную сеть сайдчейн, ориентированную на Биткойн, под названием Anduro. Первые два сайдчейна на Anduro, Coordinate и Alys, в настоящее время находятся в стадии разработки.
Coinbase Commerce приняла решение прекратить поддержку платежей в биткоине и других монетах, основанных на модели UTXO. К таким монетам также относятся Dogecoin, Litecoin, Dash и BCash. Решение вызвало беспокойство в криптосообществе из-за важности биткоина в экосистеме криптовалют.
Data provided by CryptoQuant and Glassnode shows that long-term bitcoin (BTC) investors may drive prices even higher in the coming days or weeks
Short-term holders' renewed profitability is a positive signal for near-term price action, according to on observer.