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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


Qtum Joins Forces With Beam To Launch Atomic Swaps

The Qtum open-source blockchain platform has announced its partnership with Beam, a privacy coin based on the Mimblewimble protocol, in order to bring its users trustless atomic swaps. Atomic Swaps are a secure mechanism of exchanging value between different blockchains, utilizing cryptographic security measures such as Hashed Timelock Contracts (HTLC) to avoid fraud when completing […] The post Qtum Joins Forces With Beam To Launch Atomic Swaps appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

2019-7-17 17:45


‘I Like Bitcoin,’ Says House GOP Leader McCarthy while Criticizing Facebook’s Libra

Coinspeaker ‘I Like Bitcoin,’ Says House GOP Leader McCarthy while Criticizing Facebook’s LibraHouse Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy praised Bitcoin and its underlying blockchain ledger technology for offering users privacy, especially given that big companies keep violating the privacy of its users - that's probably why he's not so optimistic about Libra. дальше »

2019-7-17 13:20


Domestic abusers are using easily accessible apps to stalk and control their victims

For the ongoing series, Code Word, we’re exploring if — and how — technology can protect individuals against sexual assault and harassment, and how it can help and support survivors. Hollywood has us believing that spyware technology is only used by secret-agent hackers who plant tracking devices in car wheels or in the soles of shoes. дальше »

2019-7-16 14:52


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What Congress May Want To Know About Facebook's Libra

With Facebook set to meet with the Senate on Tuesday and the House on Wednesday, Washington insiders report that lawmakers will be interested in Libra's classification as a possible exchange-traded fund, what Facebook will do to ensure user privacy, and what the Swiss headquarters of the Libra Association will mean for US oversight of the project. дальше »

2019-7-16 18:45


Is This the Next Facebook? UK Social Network UHive Enters the Field with its Own Digital Currency, Receives $2.3 Million Funding

With a focus on incentivized content creation, its own digital economy, and safeguarded user privacy, UHive is set to change the social media landscape when it releases in October. Yeah, we’ve all heard the reports that Facebook is losing favor, and like much in life, all good things must come to an end. дальше »

2019-7-15 18:00


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Binance Announce Margin Trading & Futures Testnet, but How Will These Affect the Wider Market?

Following news in May that Binance was planning to roll-out margin trading, an official press release revealed on June 11 that Binance margin trading was now live, with up to 3x leverage. The new trading product offers traders exposure to Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Binance Coin, TRON, and Tether, with positions much larger than their initial […] Binance Announce Margin Trading & Futures Testnet, but How Will These Affect the Wider Market? was originally found on Cryptocurrency News | Tech, Privacy, Bitcoin & Blockchain | Blokt. дальше »

2019-7-13 13:04


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We gave US police, ICE, and CBP AI without regulations in 2016: Now it’s 1984

This weekend’s ICE raids are essentially a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the government‘s surveillance state. The same AI-powered tools empowering those agents to identify, target, track, and spy on immigrants without a warrant are already in the hands of police officers, sherriff’s deputies, and border patrol agents across the country. дальше »

2019-7-13 23:37


People have got it all wrong, Libra IS NOT a centralized ‘FB Coin,’ says Facebook’s Blockchain Lead

Facebook has taken center stage yet again. A month after the announcement of Libra, Facebook’s “GlobalCoin” is trending yet again. With the Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell raising concerns about Libra with respect to money laundering, privacy, and financial stability, and even the United States President himself calling for Facebook to “seek a new Banking […] The post People have got it all wrong, Libra IS NOT a centralized ‘FB Coin,’ says Facebook’s Blockchain Lead appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

2019-7-12 17:00


Xeonbit Tokens Explained In Detail

Xeonbit is one of the first private digital currencies for secure payments guaranteed to provide its holders with security and privacy features that no other network can offer. This unique project offers a top-notch blockchain that uses a special technology called “ring signatures” which shuffles users’ public keys in order to eliminate the possibility to […] The post Xeonbit Tokens Explained In Detail appeared first on NullTX. дальше »

2019-7-10 19:41


Создатель кошелька Wasabi о конфиденциальности

Недавно создатель кошелька Wasabi написал в Твиттере, что с точки зрения конфиденциальности его кошелек Wasabi похож на «временного хакера» из-за отсутствия анонимности в блокчейне биткоина. Compared to privacy coins Wasabi is just a temporary hack. дальше »

2019-7-8 15:00