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Facebook’s Libra to meet with global regulators on Monday
Facebook’s popularity among masses drove it to venture into crypto ecosystem, releasing the whitepaper of Libra. But the project has faced my bumps since its very announcement. Before the project could even take off, it faced backlash from policymakers from across the globe citing privacy concerns looming over Facebook. дальше »
2019-9-15 10:31 | |
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It’s possible to monetize data while respecting consumer privacy — here’s how
Murky policies, tricky wordings, and sneaky assumptions about consent… these are just a few of the shifty tactics being used by companies to learn all about us. With more and more businesses realizing the lucrative power of personal data, there’s no denying that our deeply personal details are being weaponized against us. дальше »
2019-9-13 14:51 | |
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Elixxir Launches Public Alpha Of Its Blockchain Network
Elixxir, a blockchain-based privacy protection platform, has announced the alpha launch of the xx network. It is the first public demonstration of cMix, the company’s solution for providing a secure and private communication system on the blockchain. дальше »
2019-9-13 18:43 | |
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Crypto’s Forgotten Altcoins Re-Emerge: A Look at What’s Happening
During the crypto bull market of 2017, everybody was happy. It wasn’t just the BTC maximalists, BCH enthusiasts, or proponents of ETH. Privacy coins like monero were doing great, and even charity-supporting “comic relief” coins like doge were riding high. дальше »
2019-9-12 17:30 | |
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Elixxir launches alpha of xx network metadata-shredding platform
Elixxir launches alpha of xx network metadata-shredding platform - CryptoNinjas Elixxir, led by cryptographer David Chaum, today announced the launch of the xx network public alpha. Maintained by a team of nodes run by independent operators, the xx network public alpha represents the first public demonstration of cMix, a transaction network that shreds metadata and provides unprecedented consumer privacy and security. дальше »
2019-9-11 16:39 | |
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Metadata-Shredding Platform Elixxir Launches Public AlphaNet
Coinspeaker Metadata-Shredding Platform Elixxir Launches Public AlphaNetDavid Chaum's Elixxir has launched the xx network public alpha. The network represents the first public demonstration of cMix, the transaction network that shreds metadata and provides consumer privacy and security. дальше »
2019-9-11 11:23 | |
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David Chaum’s Elixxir Invites Smartphone Users to Test Private Messaging
In an age where Google, Facebook and the NSA are known to be harvesting as much as our communications as they can, many people are concerned that online privacy now only exists in the history books. дальше »
2019-9-11 05:01 | |
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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 | |
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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 | |
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Brave (BAT) Tops Japanese Browser Market
Brave has become the most downloaded browser on the Japanese Google store, making it the supreme choice of browser for Android users in the country. A Reddit user brought this to the community’s attention amidst a surge in global Brave users, September 10, 2019. дальше »
2019-9-11 13:00 | |
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Dash и Bitcoin не должны различаться регуляторами по статусу Dash Privacy Coin
Конфиденциальность монеты получает много критики со стороны сообщества за транзакции, так как такие виртуальные активы были недавно исключены из различных бирж из-за проблем регулирования. Dash и Bitcoin не должны различаться регуляторами по статусу Dash Privacy Coin Статус крипто-активов Dash широко считается монетой конфиденциальности для их транзакции PrivateSend, и в недавнем интервью Райан Тейлор, генеральный директор Dash […] Больше марок Сообщение Dash и Bitcoin не должны различаться регуляторами по статусу Dash Privacy Coin появились сначала на wallbtc.info. дальше »
2019-9-10 12:42 | |
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The feature-rich Vivaldi browser finally arrives on Android
Almost three years after launching its desktop version, cross-platform browser Vivaldi has finally released its mobile version today. The brainchild of Opera’s co-founder Jon von Tetzchner, published an Android beta version today that brings swipe gesture for navigation, built-in note-taking functionality, and privacy controls including a no-tracking option. дальше »
2019-9-9 10:59 | |
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10 Useful Browser Plugins to Help Crypto Users
There are many different browser extensions or plugins that benefit cryptocurrency users, ranging from price trackers and wallets to those that help crypto users with security and privacy. Bitcoin. дальше »
2019-9-9 08:06 | |
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Dash and Bitcoin should not be differentiated by regulators over Dash’s Privacy Coin status, says Ryan Taylor
Privacy Coins receive a lot of criticism from the community for their privacy-oriented transactions as such virtual assets were recently delisted from various exchanges due to regulatory concerns. дальше »
2019-9-9 00:01 | |
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The New Facebook Dating is a Great App Unfortunately Made by Facebook Itself
Coinspeaker The New Facebook Dating is a Great App Unfortunately Made by Facebook ItselfFacebook Dating is now available in the U. S. , and even though it is a separate app from Facebook, it still somehow – isn’t separate at all. дальше »
2019-9-7 15:32 | |
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GRIN Coin – SIMETRI Research Digital Asset Report And Rating
Grin Market Opportunity Grin is a privacy focused coin, which places it in the same sector as Monero, Zcash and the like. By protecting, sender, receiver, and transaction data information, the project aims to become digital cash in the true sense of the term. дальше »
2019-9-7 22:28 | |
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Improving Ethereum’s DeFi Stack With Decentralized Mixers
For cryptocurrency to become sound money, it needs to integrate a degree of privacy on a transactional level, just as paper currency does. Bitcoin and Ethereum, both, lack strong privacy measures, but this is being addressed. дальше »
2019-9-6 09:00 | |
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Brave Accuses Google of Secretly Leaking Personal Data
Google's woes continue, this time from across the pond as rival browser Brave brings a fresh set of personal data privacy allegations against the tech giant. In a statement via their website, Brave Chief Policy & Industry Relations Officer Dr. дальше »
2019-9-6 23:23 | |
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Gemini Launches Gemini Clearing, OTC Trading for Everyone
Gemini, a regulated digital asset exchange, has introduced today its new over-the-counter (OTC) crypto trading service, called Gemini Clearing. As highlighted by Gemini co-founder Cameron Winklevoss on Twitter, the service will be available to anyone, including both institutional and retail traders. дальше »
2019-9-6 19:54 | |
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Google open-sources tool for companies that aims to keep personal data private
For a company that’s in the business of tracking users’ online activities, Google sure is going all out to prove it’s dead serious about privacy. To that effect, the internet behemoth is open-sourcing a library that it uses to glean insights from aggregate data in a privacy-preserving manner. дальше »
2019-9-5 17:16 | |
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Chainlink releases privacy-focused white paper for DeFi smart contracts
Chainlink, a service that provides tamper-proof I/O for smart contracts, recently published its ‘Mixicles’ white paper. According to Chainlink, Mixicles are DeFi instruments embedded with oracles, which mediate between data both on and off the blockchain, and include mixers for the promotion of financial instruments’ privacy. дальше »
2019-9-5 13:00 | |
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Weighing the Benefits and Drawbacks of Telegram’s Proposed Privacy Features
In the midst of an unfavorable political climate in Hong Kong, Telegram, which has been used to organize protests in the region, will launch more privacy-enhancing features on its platform, as reported by South China Morning Post, September 4, 2019. дальше »
2019-9-5 09:00 | |
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Cryptocurrency Projects Are Upping Their Privacy Game
What you do with your digital currency ought to be nobody else’s business. Unfortunately, law enforcement, regulators, blockchain forensics firms and other opponents of civil liberties are constantly seeking to usurp this basic human right. дальше »
2019-9-4 22:30 | |
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Brave browser catches Google tracking users with hidden web pages
Brave, the budding privacy-focused browser with its own native cryptocurrency, has alleged that Google is using hidden web pages to feed personal data of its users to advertisers, reports Financial Times. дальше »
2019-9-4 18:58 | |
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Crypto fund KR1 invests in Nym, Nexus Mutual and Alice.si
Crypto fund KR1 invests in Nym, Nexus Mutual and Alice. si - CryptoNinjas KR1, a blockchain/crypto-asset investment company, today announced their latest moves, and informed it has contributed a total of CHF 150,000 into the Nym Protocol project (Nym) for a yet-to-be-determined number of discounted tokens. дальше »
2019-9-4 18:26 | |
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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 | |
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Dash, Zcash and other privacy coins aren’t as popular as Bitcoin on the dark web, claims BlockchainIntel CEO
Virtual assets have evolved over the past decade. The entire concept began as an idea of a financial asset for a peer-to-peer transaction. However, over time, different crypto-projects have entered the cryptospace, with the likes of stablecoins, exchange-launched tokens, dApp tokens and privacy coins gaining popularity quickly. дальше »
2019-9-4 23:30 | |
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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 | |
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Terrifying Chinese Deepfake ZAO is the Coolest App You'll Sell Your Privacy To
Zao is the app of the moment, ranking atop Chinese app sales charts in less than a week. The Zao uses Deepfake technology to allow people to plaster their own faces on top of any character they want after a scan that takes just a few seconds. дальше »
2019-9-3 10:45 | |
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Chinese face-swapping app goes viral, invites criticism over privacy clause
Last week, a Chinese social app developer named Momo introduced a face-swapping app called Zao. The app, which lets you overlay your face in existing photos and video, shot to the top spot in the entertainment section on the App store, and posts with Zao-related hashtags gathered over 8 million views on Chinese social network Weibo. дальше »
2019-9-2 12:19 | |
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TON Final Test Run To Be Released As Developers Say Network Is Compatible With Ethereum
Telegram’s blockchain and cryptocurrency projects, one of the most anticipated in the industry, is approaching its release date. Telegram is one of the biggest social media companies, and it is popular for its privacy and encryption functions. дальше »
2019-8-31 19:03 | |
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These hackers are supercharging your sex toys for increased pleasure
This article was originally published on SEXTECHGUIDE, an independent publication that looks at the intersection between sex and technology in a non-explicit, as close to a ‘safe for work’ way as possible – including app reviews, adult VR info, sextech devices, privacy, security issues, and much more. дальше »
2019-8-31 12:00 | |
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YouTube settles with FTC over child privacy violations
Within days of launching its YouTube Kids site and adding more age categories to the Kids app, YouTube is settling with the Federal Trade Commission over child privacy violations. According to a report from Politico, YouTube agreed to pay $150-200 million to the Justice Department to settle the FTC investigation. дальше »
2019-8-31 02:36 | |
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Crypto-friendly travel platform adds Monero to its host of crypto-payment options
The twelveth largest coin by market cap in the cryptocurrency market, Monero is well known for its privacy and anonymity features. The coin was recently in the news after being listed on Binance’s margin trading platform. дальше »
2019-8-31 02:30 | |
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Symantec Turning Tech Data Privacy Issues Into Growth Opportunities
Many tech firms have been at the center of controversy as of late due to privacy issues. Last year, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg was summoned by the U. S. Congress on privacy concerns. This year, we learned that tech giant Apple has been using contractors to listen to Siri voice recordings. дальше »
2019-8-31 19:45 | |
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Developers Behind Decred Unveil Privacy Features
Developers behind the privacy-focused crypto Decred have released details about the project's upcoming privacy rollout. The new features will include hiding user identities and jumbling customer transaction data together, making it harder to track specific coin movements. дальше »
2019-8-31 19:45 | |
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Terrorists Raise Crypto Funds via Privacy App Telegram, Report Claims
The privacy-focused instant messaging app Telegram – that is launching its blockchain in October – is reportedly used by terrorist groups to raise funds in crypto for their cause, a recent study shows. дальше »
2019-8-31 14:39 | |
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Criminals Steal Over $4bn in Bitcoin During First Half of 2019
Criminals are still drawn to Bitcoin. The world’s leading cryptocurrency lacks anonymity and privacy. Even so, it is often used as a tool to hide monetary transactions. The first six months of 2019 have been rather telling in this regard. дальше »
2019-8-30 01:30 | |
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Facebook’s ‘technical error’ in Messenger Kids allowed children to chat with adults, unsupervised
Facebook has admitted to a design flaw in Messenger Kids app that allowed young users on the platform to participate in group chats with adults, without their parents’ permission. The acknowledgement comes weeks after US Democratic senators Edward Markey and Richard Blumenthal urged the social media giant to prioritize children’s privacy and safety online. дальше »
2019-8-29 09:27 | |
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Apple Says ‘Sorry’ for Completely Disregarding Our Privacy
Apple, who was caught listening to our data earlier this month, just apologized for their privacy violations. In a post to their site, they claim that privacy is “a fundamental human right. ” It didn’t seem to be when they were essentially wiretapping our Siri voice recordings. дальше »
2019-8-30 04:35 | |
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One Could Win $1 Million By Finding 100 ‘Critical’ Bugs in Libra
Facebook is offering thousands of dollars as a reward for those testers who find bugs in its upcoming Libra cryptocurrency. Libra Invites Your Security and Privacy Review of its Architecture and Design Facebook envisages empowering billions of people all over the world through its single global ‘cryptocurrency’, Libra. дальше »
2019-8-29 01:00 | |
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Apple apologizes for snooping on Siri users, promises consent moving forward
Apple today announced a new shift in company policy that prioritizes user privacy — at least with regards to Siri audio recordings. Now the company promises only in-house employees will listen to the recordings it has of you, and only if you consent. дальше »
2019-8-29 00:56 | |
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Decred Struts Privacy Credentials With Surprisingly Awesome Rap Snippet
Street cred, meet Decred. For reasons we don’t entirely follow, the crypto OG has released a short-form rap track to help announce its new privacy credentials. Because hell, why not? And to our Ginuwine astonishment, it’s actually pretty damn good. дальше »
2019-8-29 21:47 | |
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