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Do you know what smart investors look for before investing in a cryptocurrency? The intricate qualities of the token include its privacy and the ability to generate profit over time. While most cryptocurrencies possess either, one new entrant has proven to possess both and even more impressive qualities.
2024-10-8 03:15 | |
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$AAVE, a prominent player in the decentralized finance (DeFi) space with close to $12 billion in total value locked (TVL), has rolled out its V3 version on the Ethereum Layer 2 network, ZKSync Era. This network leverages zero-knowledge technology to enhance both scalability and privacy, setting the stage for a […]
2024-8-23 07:17 | |
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Ethereum CEO and co-founder Vitalik Buterin proposed using zk-snarks to strengthen the privacy and robustness of Merkle tree exchange proof of reserves and in holding client funds in some kind, like a validium smart contract. CZ also agreed with the…
2022-11-20 11:00 | |
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OFAC’s blacklisting of an Ethereum smart contract stands to compromise innocent users’ privacy while doing little to stop bad actors.
2022-8-17 19:09 | |
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The Israeli central bank looked at trust issues and policy decisions implied in a potential digital shekel, as well as some of the technical aspects of digital currency.
2022-6-22 23:30 | |
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The Configurable Asset Privacy on Ethereum smart contract application launches three months after a $32 million funding round.
2022-6-16 16:30 | |
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Trials by Riksbank have shown that offline payments can work using the CBDC, but the central bank is also looking at privacy concerns.
2022-4-7 14:35 | |
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The fourth major iteration of the TRON blockchain project is set to be unveiled on the 7th of July. As specified by the Tron Foundation CEO, a key feature of this iteration will be a new smart contract privacy feature that utilizes Zk-Snark technology.
2020-7-8 15:01 | |
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Tron’s TRX cryptocurrency was among the biggest gainers in the last 24 hours, rising by more than 5 percent. The upside move appeared as Justin Sun, the founder of Tron, announced a protocol upgrade that would introduce privacy features to its smart contracts.
2020-6-8 16:00 | |
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Глава Tron Foundation Джастин Сан объявил дату запуска основной сети Tron 4. 0. Крупное обновление состоится 7 июля. Congrats to @OfficialTRONZ🎊 After nearly a year in development, TRONZ's Smart Contract Privacy Protocol will finally be released as an integral part of #TRON 4.
2020-6-8 12:10 | |
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In the smart home era, we need to take privacy protection into our own hands, says the co-founder of IoTeX. Privacy laws won't help us.
2020-5-27 21:31 | |
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Waves Enterprise, a blockchain platform for corporate clients, offering data privacy, configurable encryption, and language-agnostic smart contracts; today announced a major upgrade with version 1.
2020-3-17 14:00 | |
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IOST (IOST), a distributed ledger technology (DLT) project that claims to be focused on delivering the “Internet of Services,” has joined forces with Suterusu, a project that claims to function as a more transparent Zcash (ZEC), with smart contract support.
2020-2-14 14:30 | |
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CoinTiger, the multi-cryptocurrency exchange service, announced today it has added QLC, the token of smart contract privacy platform QURAS to its Unicoin Booster Scheme. To support more superior blockchain projects on the exchange, CoinTiger, together with Ticker Capital, launched a Unicorn Booster Scheme, using a $15M USDT fund to increase holdings of quality assets.
2020-2-4 19:34 | |
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Taproot is designed to increase Bitcoin's fungibility, improve the functionality of smart contracts, and improve privacy by making all transactions appear the same to external blockchain observers.
2020-1-21 14:05 | |
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Americans have had enough of companies monetizing our personal data. Smart companies will react.
2019-12-12 18:30 | |
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First scalable decentralized social security network Project Introduction Asure Network is a layer 2 scaling network that enables fast, easy and secure transactions for not only payment transactions, but also generalized smart contract.
2019-7-18 11:03 | |
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CryptoNinjas - Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency & Blockchain Asset SourceJEDTrade, a Singapore blockchain startup, has today announced the launch of Jupiter Chain, a smart, consentable data exchange platform that enables the use of data analytics without compromising on privacy.
2019-7-17 21:58 | |
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Amazon’s Alexa smart assistant may be useful, but the privacy concerns aren’t going away anytime soon. Now, in a fresh turn of events, the retail giant has confirmed that it keeps transcripts and voice recordings indefinitely, and only removes them if they’re manually deleted by users.
2019-7-3 09:34 | |
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Privacy startup Enigma announced on June 11, 2019, the release of the Discovery Network Testnet for developers. The startup tested the Discovery Network privately for the last three months. They have now released the code on Github to allow anyone to begin developing so-called “secret contracts,” which are similar to smart contracts with the key differenceRead MoreRead More.
2019-6-13 15:00 | |
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Ethereum developers can now start coding specialized smart contracts called "secret contracts" that leverage the Enigma protocol for data privacy.
2019-6-12 21:00 | |
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It’s not like any of us went to a store for unethical people and told the clerk to load us up with dozens of products and services developed by companies that have no regard for personal privacy, human rights, or the future of our planet.
2019-6-8 00:17 | |
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CryptoNinjas Offchain Labs, led by a former White House technologist and a team of U. S. -based academics, today announced the completion of the code and whitepaper for its smart contract scaling and privacy layer, Arbitrum.
2019-6-4 17:50 | |
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Tron [TRX], the 11th largest cryptocurrency in the market, has been grabbing headlines for the past few weeks with a series of announcements led by CEO Justin Sun. DApps has been a focus area of the Foundation, something reflected in the organization’s latest DApp Weekly Report.
2019-5-18 01:30 | |
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Security tokens are coming to Bitcoin, courtesy of Blockstream. The Bitcoin and blockchain technology company announced on May 15, 2019, the final day of the Consensus 2019 conference, that Liquid Securities, a platform for issuing and managing security tokens on its Liquid sidechain, is ready to go live.
2019-5-16 19:14 | |
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The Nest smart home ecosystem as we know it is dead. At its annual Google I/O developers conference last week, the search giant announced a broader restructuring of its smart home lineup that was long coming.
2019-5-13 14:03 | |
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Ethereum is the second largest cryptocurrency and for good reason – when it was released, smart contracts were just beginning and Ethereum offered more than being a currency. It offered the world a new way to look at applications, a way to decentralize them and to usher in a new era of privacy and application […]
2019-5-11 17:41 | |
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One of the most anticipated updates to Bitcoin’s scripting capabilities, Taproot, could soon see a roll-out on the Bitcoin network. First proposed in 2018, the update would expand the network’s smart contract flexibility and offer unprecedented privacy, enabling even the most complex smart contracts to be virtually indistinguishable from regular transactions.
2019-5-9 13:59 | |
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In my last article, I talk about Atomic Swaps and why we need them. I explained that Atomic Swaps is one of the solutions we have for the no trust issue that we need to overcome if we want to trade cryptocurrencies between two parties without a trusted side in between (peer to peer exchange […] Smart Swap: Face Value P2P With Element Zero CTO was originally found on Cryptocurrency News | Tech, Privacy, Bitcoin & Blockchain | Blokt.
2019-5-6 11:23 | |
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April 2019, Singapore – Aiming to break down data silos and unlock the 13 trillion data and AI economy, Ocean Protocol uses blockchain technology and smart contracts to enable the safe and secure sharing of data, guaranteeing control and auditability while protecting privacy.
2019-5-1 00:19 | |
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NEO Smart Economy has partnered with Zeux to allow people to use the cryptocurrency when paying for goods and services via Apple and Samsung Pay. Zeux is a Fintech company that allows users to convert their cryptocurrencies to fiat and pay for products and services.
2019-4-29 15:19 | |
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Bitcoin Press Release: Following an ICO which raised over $1. 8m USD, Ocean Protocol have announced details of their borderless, privacy-preserving data sharing platform and IEO on Bittrex, commencing Tuesday April 30th 2019, 16:00 GMT / 18:00 CEST.
2019-4-29 13:31 | |
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The internet of things (IoT) is often hailed as a revolution in the way smart objects connect with each other. More recently, technologists have imagined the emergence of smart cities, hyper-connected urban landscapes where multiple sensors communicate with each other; or supply chain tracking executed with ease through connected sensing devices.
2019-4-23 16:29 | |
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With smart home technologies constantly growing in popularity, there are several things consumers should understand about these devices in regards to features and long-term benefits, as well as potential issues or privacy risks.
2019-4-19 12:00 | |
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Ethereum Analysis Smart contract platforms Ethereum and EOS are among the top performing major cryptocurrencies during last week’s price action. Price indices from Tradeblock record EOS losing just 0.
2019-4-17 13:29 | |
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Political promises disguise problems with smart city projects
2019-4-9 12:45 | |
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Dayta is an online platform that seeks to solve the various data protection, privacy, and concern issues while providing all its users with the ability to protect their data and profit from personal information blockchain.
2019-3-20 07:12 | |
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CryptoNinjas Today, smart home hardware device Honeypod and Lethean Privacy, a decentralized VPN service with anonymous payments backed by the cryptonote blockchain, announced a strategic partnership that brings internet users one step closer to a more secure, private, and anonymous global internet.
2019-3-19 00:30 | |
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What Is Quras? Quras is an online platform that mainly focuses on smart contracts and crypto-tokens and utilizes blockchain technology to create a secure and anonymous platform where users can share data amongst IoT devices.
2019-3-12 11:11 | |
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A group of academic researchers has unveiled a new first-of-its-kind protocol designed to provide confidentiality and anonymity to account-based smart contract platforms such as Ethereum. The Problem Creating systems where privacy is preserved for users has long been a foundational value in the cryptocurrency world.
2019-2-28 15:00 | |
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A group of researchers from the University of Stanford, together with Visa Research, have created a mechanism to enhance the privacy in smart contracts from the second largest crypto blockchain in the market, Ethereum.
2019-2-23 09:16 | |
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Researchers from Stanford University and Visa Research have developed a privacy mechanism for Ethereum and other smart contract platforms
2019-2-23 23:42 | |
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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.
2019-2-16 13:00 | |
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The Dayta vision is to solve multiple data protection, consent and privacy issues all at once. The team has designed a roadmap to build a secure, easy-to-use and robust personal information Dapp and exchange mechanism within an integrated, digital ecosystem.
2019-2-5 22:54 | |
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Facebook’s secretive crypto division has reportedly made its first acquisition, quietly onboarding most of the research team from a blockchain startup that specializes in smart contract development.
2019-2-5 23:50 | |
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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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Bitcoin users may, before long, be able to benefit from a trick called “Taproot. ” First proposed by Bitcoin Core contributor and former Blockstream CTO Gregory Maxwell, Taproot would expand on Bitcoin’s smart contract flexibility, while offering more privacy in doing so.
2019-1-25 01:19 | |
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Public blockchains, in particular, don’t make sense for many businesses where privacy is required. Pseudonymous isn’t good enough, and generally speaking, modern databases are pretty good at what they do.
2019-1-24 09:00 | |
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Tenta Browser is an encrypted digital platform that protects users’ data instead of selling it. The platform provides users with automatic privacy involving full data encryption by default. This encourages true private browsing.
2019-1-22 05:41 | |
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A smart contract is not smart, and it is barely a contract. It is a small program that lives on a blockchain and runs itself when its conditions are met, with no person to enforce it and no way to…
Chainlink price crashed to the lowest level since Oct. 17, mirroring the performance of most cryptocurrencies.
Hyperliquid is activating its HIP-3 upgrade on Monday, introducing permissionless perpetual market creation on its decentralized derivatives platform. Hyperliquid (HYPE) is set to take a major leap toward decentralization with the activation of HIP-3 (Hyperliquid Improvement Proposal 3) upgrade. According…
GLEIF and Chainlink have partnered to provide a trusted on-chain solution for verifying the legal identities behind digital assets and smart contracts. The Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF) and Chainlink (LINK) have announced a strategic partnership to develop an…
Blockstream’s newly launched Simplicity language brings formally verifiable contracts to Bitcoin’s Liquid Network, offering institutions a new logic they can trust. By anchoring to Bitcoin’s UTXO model, it sidesteps the fragility that plagues state-based systems. In a press release dated…
Grayscale expanded its list of digital assets under review for future investment products, adding 28 new tokens across multiple sectors in its Crypto Sectors framework. Crypto asset manager Grayscale has recently updated its list of digital assets under consideration for…
The blockchain industry has been waiting for its “iPhone moment”, a product so intuitive, it pulls in mainstream users. With AutoTasks, EASE Protocol may have just delivered it. In a press release shared with crypto.news on July 10, EASE Protocol,…