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Neutrino: A Privacy-Preserving Light Wallet Protocol
Lightning is all the rage these days and, while it's an exciting development, users currently have to have a full node running in order to transact in it. In this article, I'm going to introduce Neutrino, a new protocol for light clients to get the data that they need while preserving privacy and without trusting a central server. дальше »
2019-1-4 21:11 | |
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Facebook “owns” my family: a cautionary fable
I hate New Year. I don’t do resolutions and am generally “bah, humbug” about the whole hullabaloo. This year, my curmudgeonly attitude was dramatically amplified by social media in general, and Facebook in particular. дальше »
2019-1-2 16:59 | |
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Fortnite Gamers Can Now Pay for Branded Merchandise Using Monero (XMR)
Fortnite Users Can Now Pay For Branded Merchandise Using Monero Fortnite customers will be able to purchase branded merchandise from the Fortnite merch store using the popular privacy coin Monero (XMR). дальше »
2019-1-2 04:16 | |
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Should Bitcoin Users Switch to Apple Products Over Privacy Concerns?
In October, Apple CEO Tim Cook gave a speech regarding the need to fight back against the “data industrial complex” and create new federal regulations in the United States for protecting consumers’ digital privacy. дальше »
2019-1-2 01:05 | |
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Blockchain Analysis Is About to Get Harder as P2EP Enters Testing Phase
Yet another tool is being added to Bitcoin’s growing number of privacy solutions. Thought up at a brainstorming event attended by Bitcoin developers and privacy researchers last summer, Pay to Endpoint (P2EP) is a relatively new trick that utilizes the well-known CoinJoin mixing technique to make blockchain analysis much harder. дальше »
2019-1-1 19:31 | |
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Samourai Wallet Introduces Coin Tracking Service Ricochet
Samourai wallet has introduced a new privacy feature that prevents coin tracking services from freezing users’ funds and blocking their accounts, looking to tap into the market of those looking for complete privacy, the company explained in their blog post back in January 2017. дальше »
2018-12-28 21:00 | |
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GDPR’s impact was too soft in 2018, but next year will be different
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. дальше »
2018-12-27 12:00 | |
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Data Leaks and Deplatforming Drive Businesses Away From Web Giants
Consumers and enterprises are exiting centralized web platforms amid growing concerns over unwarranted data sharing. Loss of privacy and data leakage are the primary drivers leading users away from web giants such as Google and Facebook. дальше »
2018-12-25 05:15 | |
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Monero’s Official Wallet May Soon Get a Simplified Overhaul
Since its creation in 2013, Monero has quickly risen to prominence as the leading privacy coin. However, over the years, there has been some criticism of the coin’s default wallet software, which currently includes many advanced features that are not of use to most users. дальше »
2018-12-21 06:13 | |
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Facebook’s latest privacy stumble gave big tech access to your messages
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. дальше »
2018-12-19 22:41 | |
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Privacy Coins Like Monero Perfect For Buying Cannabis in Canada, Says Expert
Senior market analyst at eToro believes that privacy coin usage in Canada will “almost certainly” increase as the country has officially warned citizens to protect their personal information by buying cannabis with cash. дальше »
2018-12-20 22:00 | |
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Pierre Rochard: “Lightning Adoption Will Basically Mirror Bitcoin Adoption”
Lightning is a second-layer solution for the Bitcoin blockchain that addresses the scaling issues surrounding it today. Similar to Bitcoin, Lightning is an open-source protocol in which anyone can contribute to. дальше »
2018-12-19 02:34 | |
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Privacy blockchain Horizen launches flagship app for greater access to core services
CryptoNinjas Horizen, the privacy-oriented blockchain technology platform, has released Sphere by Horizen, a highly-secure cryptocurrency wallet with unique features, that give users even greater control over their sensitive data and transactional information. дальше »
2018-12-18 00:37 | |
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Finland Hands Over Info for 2,700 Danish Traders to Denmark’s Tax Agency
Finnish tax authorities have handed over information on 2,700 bitcoin traders to its Danish counterpart, Skattestyrelsen (SKAT). According to a press release, the traders used an undisclosed Finnish exchange to collectively purchase and sell some $15. дальше »
2018-12-14 03:12 | |
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Arbolet – a New, Superior Internet Announces English Localisation
Bitcoin Press Release: Nowadays, only a few people can imagine life without the internet. In this global network, we are buying, investing money, looking for fun and looking for friends. The Internet should be the foundation of freedom, but in recent years its censorship has intensified, and the privacy of Internet users has been seriously […] The post Arbolet – a New, Superior Internet Announces English Localisation appeared first on Bitcoin PR Buzz. дальше »
2018-12-13 17:43 | |
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What is Monero (XMR) Ring Confidential Transactions?
Monero (XMR) is a cryptocurrency designed to be private, secure and untraceable cryptocurrency. Monero ring confidential transactions, also known as RingCT, is a privacy feature that was implemented into the Monero protocol. дальше »
2018-12-9 09:00 | |
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What GoDaddy is doing wrong about privacy — here’s what it should do
“GoDaddy cares about your privacy. For this reason, we collect and use personal data only as it might be needed for us to deliver to you our world-class products, services, websites, and mobile applications. дальше »
2018-12-1 17:30 | |
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Zcash (ZEC) gets listed on Coinbase Pro
Zcash (ZEC) is a cryptocurrency that uses recent advances in cryptography to allow users to protect the privacy of transactions at their discretion. On November 29, Coinbase listed Zcash (ZEC) on its Coinbase Pro platform and opened deposits for it. дальше »
2018-11-30 09:09 | |
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Coinbase Launches Zcash Trading Services on Coinbase Pro
Popular cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase is launching Zcash (ZEC) trading on its professional trading platform Coinbase Pro. The announcement made via Coinbase’s blog page states that inbound transfers of the currency will begin at 10 p. дальше »
2018-11-30 02:08 | |
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Zcash (ZEC) Launches on Coinbase Pro: Ramping-Up Listings
Today, Coinbase is adding the popular privacy coin Zcash (ZEC) to its cryptocurrency exchange service for professional traders. Starting at 10 am PST (18:00 UTC), Coinbase Pro users will be able to start transferring Zcash into their accounts. дальше »
2018-11-30 01:45 | |
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7 EU countries accuse Google of violating GDPR by tracking users
Consumer agencies in seven EU countries have asked privacy regulators to take action against Google for violating GDPR. The search giant has allegedly tracked the movements of millions of Europeans, Reuters reports. дальше »
2018-11-27 14:29 | |
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Japan Wants to Regulate Crypto Wallets, Breach of User Privacy?
Crypto wallet users in Japan may have to reveal their identities as the country’s top financial watchdog prepares a law for it. The Financial Services Agency (FSA) on Monday revealed its plan to regulate cryptocurrency wallet providers, ItMedia reported. дальше »
2018-11-16 15:11 | |
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Report: Microsoft’s enterprise products covertly gather personal data on users
Microsoft collects and stores personal data about the behavior of individual users of its enterprise offerings on a large scale, without any public documentation — according to a new report by Privacy Company. дальше »
2018-11-15 16:11 | |
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Amazon and ConsenSys-Built Kaleido Launches Full-Stack Marketplace
Blockchain software-as-a-service (SAS) project Kaleido has launched a marketplace to provide its users with a “full-stack enterprise platform. ”Their “Blockchain Business Cloud” now features a “new marketplace [of] trusted tools and services from Kaleido, AWS, and members of the new partnership program, all offered as plug-and-play. дальше »
2018-11-10 22:06 | |
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Newsflash: Gate.io exchange targeted with crypto stealing malware, MetaMask rolls out a privacy mode while Stablecoins not named Tether on a rise
MetaMask rolls out a privacy mode, achieves important milestones MetaMask, the popular Ethereum and ERC-20 wallet which also allows customers to interact with Ethereum dapps, launched some new features recently that will look to improve their users’ overall experience and perhaps enable a wider adoption for cryptocurrency. дальше »
2018-11-9 13:31 | |
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Ethereum Ecosystem Continues To Swell: MetaMask Rolls Out New Features
MetaMask, the startup behind a world-renowned Ethereum client, recently announced an array of features aimed at bettering the consumer experience and bolstering the adoption levels of crypto assets. дальше »
2018-11-7 15:00 | |
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“I have seen far too much outright dishonesty ” Reddit users “exposes” Samourai wallet
The tradition of informing users and protecting fellow investors from possible fraudulent exchanges and wallet is one that cryptocurrency users are known for. Sharing firsthand experience on yet another privacy contradiction, crypto users have piled up in their numbers to express disappointment over the privacy of invasion Samourai Bitcoin wallet to customer funds. дальше »
2018-11-3 12:59 | |
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EY Prototype Allows Private Transactions on Ethereum’s Blockchain
In a bid to lower the barriers to mainstream adoption of blockchain technology, professional services giant Ernst & Young (EY) has launched a solution that it claims will allow companies to transact privately on Ethereum’s blockchain using zero-knowledge proof (ZKP). дальше »
2018-11-1 22:33 | |
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Aqua Intelligence and Alchemy Coin Form Alliance to Revolutionize The DLT Lending and Business Ecosystem
Aqua Intelligence and Alchemy primed to provide data clarity, trust and privacy protection for users. To solidify the partnership, Aqua has announced a $1 million investment in Alchemy Coin, to make it easier for the team to seamlessly achieve its goal of establishing robust consumer profiles while focusing on data clarity and trust. дальше »
2018-10-31 23:15 | |
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Standardized Specifications for Enterprise Version of Ethereum Announced
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. дальше »
2018-10-31 22:19 | |
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Best Monero Wallets in 2018
Monero has solidified its place in the cryptocurrency industry due its top of the line privacy features. In contrast to other cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Monero’s blockchain protocol gives users the ability to send, receive and store their holdings in a truly anonymous manner. дальше »
2018-11-1 21:01 | |
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Samourai Wallet Says Bitcoin Privacy Could Be Jeopardized Due To Dusting Tactics
Bitcoin tends to lack in privacy and anonymity, even though there are those that certainly will claim otherwise. The network is meant to be transparent, even though users do not provide any real user information. дальше »
2018-10-30 10:51 | |
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Potential Dusting Attack can Disrupt Bitcoin Users’ “Privacy”
The Bitcoin network appears to be under attack once again. No malicious miners are colluding to take over the network, albeit a new flood of transactions might cause some concerns. Samourai Wallet dubs this as a “dusting attack”, which can have troublesome consequences for those masking their tracks through extra privacy features and services. дальше »
2018-10-27 04:17 | |
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New Edge Wallet Upgrade Integrates Changelly and ShapeShift While Adding XRP and XLM Coins
Edge a cryptosecurity solution and multi-coin mobile wallet recently announced that they had made a major version to the Edge wallet. This will enhance user privacy and expand the ability of users to securely purchase, sell, and trade in crypto. дальше »
2018-10-26 19:55 | |
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Bitcoin Wallet Samourai Warns Users of “Dusting Attack”
On October 25, 2018, the privacy-centric cryptocurrency wallet Samourai warned users via Twitter of a new type of tracking tactic called a “dusting attack. ” Biting the Dust According to tweets, the attack is an attempt to compromise the security and privacy of Samourai users by using “coin dust” to deanonymize users and linking their transactional inputs together. дальше »
2018-10-27 18:00 | |
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Ethereum Founder Vitalik Buterin Praises Apple for Privacy Steps, Twitter Reacts
One of the biggest threats to digital security is data leaks. At a time when business models of companies are built around the collection and analysis of data. Apple CEO Tim Cook spoke about the privacy concerns of users and GDPR extensively during his time at the ICDPPC 2018 event. дальше »
2018-10-26 12:59 | |
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Crypto Wallet Edge Announces Integration of Changelly, Stellar, and More
Edge, a Californian startup formerly known as Airbitz, has released a major version update to the Edge Wallet, expanding users’ ability to buy, sell and trade cryptocurrencies, and enhancing user privacy, the company said on Thursday. дальше »
2018-10-26 22:49 | |
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Edge wallet version 1.4.0 integrates ShapeShift, Changelly, adds XLM and XRP
CryptoNinjas Edge, a cryptocurrency security solution and multi-asset mobile wallet today announced a significant version update to Edge wallet, which enhances user privacy while expanding users’ ability to securely buy, sell, and trade cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2018-10-25 19:23 | |
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David Chaum on Digital Privacy: “The Cat Is Out of the Bag”
David Chaum, the cryptographer credited with starting the cypherpunk movement in the 1980s and launching eCash, an early form of virtual money in the 1990s, thinks people are taking financial privacy a lot more seriously these days. дальше »
2018-10-24 18:02 | |
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Tim Cook supports EU’s strict privacy laws — but thinks taxes are ‘crap’
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. дальше »
2018-10-24 14:41 | |
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Monero Transaction Fees Reduced by 97% After Bulletproofs Upgrade
After the recent hard fork upgrade of its protocol, Monero has seen its transaction fees shrink by approximately 97 percent, dropping from 60 cents to just 2 cents. дальше »
2018-10-23 22:09 | |
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Brave: 10,000 Content Creators Can Now Be Tipped In-Browser on Reddit and Twitter
Privacy focussed web browser Brave is introducing a new feature to allow the tipping of individual Reddit and Twitter users. The functionality will be available from directly within the browser window and enable micro-payments using its native BAT token. дальше »
2018-10-20 23:00 | |
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IOTA Proposes Reusable Crypto Addresses
IOTA has announced an upcoming proposal for reusable wallet addresses. This would allow users to maintain a single address without privacy or security repercussions. Hans Moog laid out the proposal on the official blog: “The future we [at IOTA] envision requires us to think ahead and often take the ‘difficult route. дальше »
2018-10-16 09:25 | |
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