First Mover: Monero Leads Privacy-Coin Rally as Bitcoin Trips on Path to $12K

Monero, zcash and other privacy coins, a type of digital token that provides users with enhanced anonymity, are surging in cryptocurrency markets. дальше »

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‘You Are Not Anonymous on Tor’ – Study Shows Privacy Network Offers Superficial Anonymity

Privacy advocates are growing leery of the Tor network these days, as recently published research has shown a great number of network’s exit relays are compromised. Furthermore, on September 15, the Hacker Factor Blog published a new Tor report that shows IP addresses being uncovered. дальше »

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The history of bitcoin gambling

The concept of Bitcoin and cryptocurrency gambling has become increasingly commonplace of late, with the former particularly popular and renowned for offering anonymity and transparency to players. дальше »

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CipherTrace Develops Monero (XMR) Tracing Tools for US Department of Homeland Security

CipherTrace, the leading crypto Intelligence firm, has developed forensic tools that can track Monero (XMR) transactions; threatening the value proposition of this privacy and anonymity focused digital currency. дальше »

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Dirty Crypto Takedown: How Gov’ts Deanonymize Crypto Transactions to Fight Crime

It’s a common belief that the anonymity of cryptocurrency is nearly absolute, making it harder for law enforcement agencies to trace furtive transactions and apprehend criminals. However, there are examples when government agencies managed to seize criminals by analyzing crypto transactions to the point of deanonymizing crypto users’ identities. дальше »

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The Ban Is Not Enough: Russia Now Wants to Spy on Your Crypto Transactions

Russia is apparently marching steadily towards full control over cryptocurrency transactions. The country’s financial authorities are developing an artificial intelligence (AI) software that will partially remove anonymity from cryptocurrency transactions. дальше »

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Godex Trading Platform Offers Instant Exchange of 200+ Coins With No KYC

Wide range of assets, high level of anonymity and intuitive UX/UI are integral parts of modern crypto exchange instruments. But how can these features be put together? дальше »

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Does Bitcoin’s Enhancing Anonymity Mean Doomsday for Privacy Coins?

In the early stages of Bitcoin development, most cryptocurrency enthusiasts tended to think that the original digital currency offered them complete anonymity and they could make purchases with this type… The post Does Bitcoin’s Enhancing Anonymity Mean Doomsday for Privacy Coins? appeared first on CoinCentral. дальше »

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Ripple UBRI program looks to improve anonymity

Ripple’s University Blockchain Research Initiative is focusing on how to improve privacy in the...

The post Ripple UBRI program looks to improve anonymity appeared first on Coin Journal.

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Dark Wallet Creator Amir Taaki Calls Zero-knowledge Accumulators the “New Anonymous Gold Standard”

CoinJoin-like schemes are not as anonymous as users may want to believe and some exchanges even have a zero-tolerance on mixing tools. Dark Wallet creator and early Bitcoin developer Amir Taaki recently took to twitter to discredit several top crypto transactions anonymity services. дальше »

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How UBRI Supports Critical New Research into Blockchain Anonymity

By its decentralized nature, a blockchain is extremely difficult to hack. That does not mean that digital assets and wallets built on the technology are invulnerable, which is why the organizations behind them spend so much time thinking about security. дальше »

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This Full-Stack DeFi Platform Adds User Privacy, Anonymity and Insurance

Coinspeaker This Full-Stack DeFi Platform Adds User Privacy, Anonymity and InsuranceEverybody who deals with money wants to be as discreet as possible. PlutusDeFi, a new full-stack DeFi-As-A-Service solution, adresses security concerns and puts users' privacy and anonymity on the first place. дальше »

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Achieving Privacy for Bitcoin With BitcoinMix

Bitcoin is often perceived as an anonymous for of electronic cash, even though it functions very differently, Understanding the key difference between pseudonymity, privacy, and anonymity is crucial. дальше »

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John McAfee’s Ghost Distributed Exchange Now Live

John McAfee’s controversial Ghost distributed exchange, which promises anonymity, is now live.

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Monero Research Lab’s Concise Linkable Ring Signatures (CLSAG) Audit Ready, Funds Requested

The nature of cryptocurrencies means financial transactions are open for illegal monitoring. Monero obfuscates blockchain transactions for improved privacy and anonymity. Towards this end, the Monero Research Lab has issued a funding request for the auditing of the Concise Linkable Ring Signatures (CLSAG). дальше »

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Bitcoin’s Privacy Problem Has an “Old” Solution, Says Veteran Bitcoin Developer

A years-old privacy solution for addressing Bitcoin’s anonymity has got a facelift last week, with one developer believing the protocol can be deployed without requiring any change to Bitcoin’s source code. дальше »

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Could the darknet be an accessory for hackers to liquidate stolen crypto funds? 

As the cryptocurrency industry moves forward, there have been growing concerns about its security, anonymity, use on the darknet, etc. Even though the crypto community has been trying to address theseThe post Could the darknet be an accessory for hackers to liquidate stolen crypto funds?  appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Blockchain Bites: The Government Won’t ‘Kill DeFi’ but FATF Might Compromise Anonymity

Consensus: Distributed saw discussions over the constitutionality of FATF's Travel Rule and why regulators want DeFi in the U.S. дальше »

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BitcoinMixer.to: An Effective Bitcoin Mixer for Anonymizing Crypto Payments

Bitcoin might be a safe and fast way to transact, but it doesn’t guarantee complete anonymity. A highly motivated hacker can easily trace your records. But thanks to BitcoinMixer. to, a platform that anonymizes crypto payments, you can send crypto stress-free knowing all your payments are completely safe. дальше »

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The Vacate Manifesto: How Today’s Technology Can Solidify Abolitionist Goals

20 years ago the cypherpunks of the new internet era came up with vast ideas describing privacy, anonymity, and encryption. Some of them brought these ideas to practice. ***The following is a featured manifesto written in 2015 by Jamie Redman that first appeared on the website notbeinggoverned. дальше »

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Bullet-Proof Crypto Mixer ‘’PenguinX’’ Brings Anonymity to Bitcoin

Bitcoin was born with the intention of having a currency free from the control of banks and governments. However, Bitcoin and most other cryptocurrencies are transparent and can be subject to analysis techniques that destroy users’ privacy. дальше »

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Bullet-Proof Crypto Mixer ‘’PenguinX’’ Mitigates Crypto Privacy & Security Risks Completely

The rights to privacy and anonymity of the online community and within the norms of our daily routines as human beings is a virtue which has been inevitable for decades but ignored in essence by majority of countries/governments around the globe. дальше »

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Tor or VPN – Which is Best for Security, Privacy & Anonymity? [2020]

When it comes to protecting your privacy online, VPNs are the most commonly-used weapon. According to an August 27, 2018 report by GO-Globe. com nearly 25% of Internet users had used a VPN at least once in the preceding 30 days. дальше »

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Kawbet: An Innovative Bitcoin Casino and Sportsbook Transforms the Betting Space with Fast Withdrawals and More

Kawbet, a newly launched bitcoin-powered betting platform is poised to revolutionize the sports betting and casino ecosystem with a plethora of innovative services including fast withdrawals, anonymity, lucrative affiliate program, and more. дальше »

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Bitcoin Casino & Sportsbook Kawbet Promises Anonymity, Fast Withdrawals and Lucrative Affiliate Program

New bitcoin & sports betting website Kawbet has made user anonymity its core focus, offering betting patrons a trustworthy platform in which to play casino games, and bet on sports. The platform also offers fast withdrawals, a lucrative affiliate program, and premium betting experience. дальше »

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Bitcoin Casino & Sportsbook Kawbet Promises Anonymity, Fast Withdrawals and Lucrative Affiliate Program

Bitcoin Press Release: New bitcoin & sports betting website Kawbet has made user anonymity its core focus, offering betting patrons a trustworthy platform in which to play casino games, and bet on sports. дальше »

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Bitcoin's privacy conundrum: Is 100% anonymity a myth?

Privacy is one of the biggest problems in this new electronic age - Andy Grove, Author Bitcoin transactions are semi-private and not anonymous. It is pseudonymous, which is an important distinction. дальше »

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Dissident Tech: How to resist against the Technocratic Overlords

Dissident tech enables individuals to retain a degree of personal freedom, privacy, and anonymity in a world where your digital footprints are recorded, tracked, and sold. дальше »

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How to Hide Your Bitcoin – Opsec, Anonymity, Cold Storage, Brainwallet, Dexes and Non-Custodials

In an era of increasing economic uncertainty, surveillance, specialized cybercrime and hacking, knowing how to hide bitcoin safely has become a paramount concern for crypto holders. Whether it’s by way of taking wise opsec measures, utilizing noncustodial tools, leveraging a DEX, or even storing seed phrases in your brain, there’s no shortage of measures that […] The post How to Hide Your Bitcoin – Opsec, Anonymity, Cold Storage, Brainwallet, Dexes and Non-Custodials appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »

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BitMix brings back anonymity in crypto transactions

Anonymity is one of the key characteristics of cryptocurrency transactions. With KYC, AML and other procedures in place, major identity problems have risen while converting crypto to fiat and back. дальше »

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Irish Officials Confiscate Over $60 Million in BTC From a Drug Dealer

A lot of criminals flock to Bitcoin due to its perceived anonymity. Most of those people end up in jail eventually, including one Irish drug dealer.   On the darknet, Bitcoin is often considered to be a prominent payment method. дальше »

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DAPS coin: a new privacy platform bringing complete anonymity to the industry

Privacy is a right, not a privilege. This idea more or less forms the basis of the crypto space.  Privacy coins like Monero and ZCash are doing their bit to keep up with the concept. Decentralized AnThe post DAPS coin: a new privacy platform bringing complete anonymity to the industry appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Tax Agencies Step Up Efforts to Hone in on Crypto Tax Evasion

Industry commentators speak out over the shrinking anonymity in crypto: “There was no chance that such a growing industry would escape unnoticed”

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Bitcoin Nodes Go Ultra Private Thanks to TOR Network

According to recent data from Bitnodes, 2020 has brought a large new movement of anonymity within Bitcoin nodes, many of which went anonymous thanks to the TOR Network. Privacy is Back On Trend 2020 is going to be a big year for Bitcoin for a number of reasons. дальше »

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Palestinian Militant Group Has Received 3,370 Bitcoins in Donations Since 2015: Report

The report from an Israeli organisation claims the group used bitcoin to avoid sanctions, offer a degree of anonymity to donors and enable cross-border money transfers. дальше »

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No Way Kevin Mitnick is Satoshi Nakamoto

“It’s a complex set of steps, but essentially you’re building anonymity from your first connection to the internet. ” So says Kevin Mitnick (pictured in the middle), who calls himself the. дальше »

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New EU AML Compliance Laws Could Disrupt the Crypto Industry

Anonymity in crypto faces extinction after new EU law: “Only true privacy coins like Monero might stand the test of time and resist de-anonymization”

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Crypto privacy provider Incognito integrates with Zilliqa token

Incognito,  a blockchain-agnostic privacy solutions provider, today announced a collaboration with Zilliqa, a custom high-throughput blockchain platform. The goal is to enable anonymity for transactions made using the platform’s native ZIL token. дальше »

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Monero's Triptych Research Could Vastly Improve Its Anonymity

Monero proposes Triptych, a new ring signatures technology that could lead to a vast improvement in its anonymity

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Monero is up 30% over the past week; what are the major factors behind its upsurge?

Monero (XMR), the biggest privacy-focused cryptocurrency by valuation, increased from $44 to $58 in the past seven days by a staggering 30 percent. Behind its abrupt increase in price are an all-time high hashrate, Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong’s optimism towards anonymous cryptocurrencies, and Monero’s strong technology that allows for real anonymity. дальше »

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Best Zcash Wallets 2020 – Safely Store Your ZEC Coins

Bitcoin always had significant issues with privacy as its public addresses are relatively easy to track, robbing owners of anonymity and their coins of fungibility. Zcash was one of the first projects to attempt to fix this problem by introducing privacy-related elements into the world of cryptocurrency. дальше »

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Privacy Coins in 2019: True Financial Freedom or a Criminal's Delight?

Privacy coins have earned a certain stigma due to the anonymity they provide, but what were these cryptocurrencies truly used for in 2019?

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The Main Property of Cash is Anonymity, How about Stablecoins?

Coinspeaker The Main Property of Cash is Anonymity, How about Stablecoins?What will happen to the centralized stablecoins in terms of payment anonymity? At the moment only one thing is clear: the banks will likely force masses to use their stablecoins with anonymity or without it. дальше »

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European Central Bank’s CBDC Borrows Bitcoin’s Pseudo-Anonymity

On December 17, the European Central Bank (ECB) published a report that showcased its blockchain technology proof-of-concept. One particular feature the central bank digital chain holds is the ability to issue “anonymity vouchers. дальше »

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Don’t Withdraw Bitcoin From Binance to Privacy Wallets, User Warns

Binance Singapore has purportedly abruptly suspended a Bitcoin withdrawal from a trader using a wallet with a coin-mixing service, a harsh reminder that large exchanges aren’t the best place to hold coins if one values anonymity and accessibility. дальше »

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ECB Builds a Proof of Concept using Corda to Explore Anonymity in CBDC

European Central Bank (ECB) is now exploring anonymity in central bank digital currencies that would safeguard the privacy of those users who conduct low-value transactions but ensure high-value transfers are subject to anti-money laundering (AML) checks. дальше »

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‘Anonymity Vouchers’ Could Bring Limited Privacy to CBDCs: ECB Report

Europe's central bankers have developed an "anonymity voucher" to give prospective CBDC users limited privacy in their retail transactions. дальше »

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Gemini exec claims institutional players using OTC to maintain anonymity 

There was a time when institutional investors were reluctant to enter the crypto-market owing to the high volatility and lack of regulatory clarity inherent to the market. However, things are changingThe post Gemini exec claims institutional players using OTC to maintain anonymity  appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Is Greece Cracking Down on Tax Evasion or Taxing Anonymity?

Credit cards and bank transfers – and their incumbent surveillance features – are no longer payment options for Greek citizens, they are obligations. дальше »

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Deutsche Bank Research: Crypto to Replace Fiat Currencies by 2030

Per Deutsche Bank’s recent research, people’s heightened demand for dematerialized means of payment and anonymity could drive more individuals to digital currencies

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