privacy

  • Bitcoin developer: An anonymous entity or collecting the IP addresses of BTC users

    On March 30th, according to a blog post by the pseudonym Bitcoin application developer \”0xB10C\”, an unknown entity may be collecting the IP addresses of Bitcoin users and linking t

    03/30/2023
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  • The Token Allocation Scheme of Iron Fish: A Breakdown

    According to reports, the privacy network Iron Fish has announced a token allocation scheme. Among them, Genesis Block will contain 42 million tokens, which will be distributed as

    03/29/2023
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  • The Rise of the United States’ Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) To Establish Privacy Standards and Achieve Global Adoption

    According to reports, Christopher J. Giancarlo, former chairman of the United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), said that the United States Central Bank Digital C

    03/28/2023
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  • The Digital Euro Association and Ripple Release White Paper on CBDC and Privacy

    On March 28th, a working group of the Digital Euro Association (DEA) released a white paper covering various aspects such as CBDC, privacy, and interaction. The official partner of

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  • The ZeroSync Association: Building a Bitcoin Future with Privacy, Interoperability, and Scalability

    On March 28th, three German computer scientists, Robin Linus, Tino Steffens, and Lukas George, established a Swiss non-profit organization called the ZeroSync Association, which wi

    03/28/2023
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  • European Encryption and DeFi Startups Attract a Record $5.7 Billion in VC Investment in 2022

    According to reports released by European investment company RockawayX, VC investment in European encryption startups reached a record high in 2022, with an investment amount of 5.

    03/27/2023
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  • EOA Account Address 0x64bEf638B75bC24dFb8643bDDD5db2F9a03Ba4FF Transfers $1.2M to Tornado Cash

    According to information, according to CertiK monitoring, the EOA account address 0x64bEf638B75bC24dFb8643bDDD5db2F9a03Ba4FF associated with the NFT phishing address 0x18D023 has t

    03/25/2023
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  • The final text of the EU Anti Money Laundering Act increases the encrypted payment limit for self hosted wallets to 7000 euros

    According to reports, according to the latest anti money laundering bill of the European Parliament, commercial encryption restrictions may no longer need to be associated with licensed encryption companies. After industry opposition, policymakers have reverted to using the old version of the text. In the latest version of the bill, the maximum value of cash transactions for commercial payments is 7000 euros, while the maximum value of encrypted transactions involving pseudonymous wallets is 1000 euros. The text of the bill allows exceptions to the cash threshold of 7000 euros for…

    03/24/2023
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  • DeFi Privacy Bridge Project Aztec Connect has disabled deposit functionality

    On March 21st, Aztec Network, a privacy and expansion solution based on ZK-Rollup, officially announced that the deposit function of its DeFi privacy bridge project, Aztec Connect, has been disabled, but users will still have one year to withdraw funds for free. Interpretation of this information: Aztec Network, the privacy and expansion solution based on ZK-Rollup, has recently announced that the deposit function of its DeFi privacy bridge project, Aztec Connect, has been disabled. Aztec Connect was designed as a privacy-focused project that allowed users to bridge transparent DeFi assets…

    03/21/2023
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  • MetaMask releases updated versions of mobile and plug-in wallets

    It is reported that MetaMask has released updated versions of wallets on the mobile end and plug-in end. MetaMask mobile end has optimized the loading time, browser navigation and account connection; MetaMask plug-in side limits data disclosure through more privacy settings, which enhances the onboarding experience. Interpretation of this information: The recent update of MetaMask has brought significant improvements to the wallet software on both mobile and plug-in ends, aimed at enhancing user experience and privacy. The mobile end of MetaMask has undergone optimization to improve loading time, browser navigation…

    03/14/2023
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  • U.S. Congressman Tom Emmer: CBDC can easily be weaponized into a surveillance tool

    According to reports, U.S. Congressman Tom Emmer said at an event on the risk of the Central Bank’s digital currency (CBDC) that the digital dollar is “a programmable currency controlled by the government and can easily be weaponized into a monitoring tool”. He said that the essence of CBDC is not only against the general cryptocurrency, but also against the basic values of the United States, such as privacy, personal sovereignty and free market. Interpretation of this information: The recent warning by U.S. Congressman Tom Emmer about the risks associated…

    03/10/2023
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  • Founder of WGFde Social: WGFde Social uses Ai algorithm to generate revenue from data generated by users to users

    On March 7, Hemi&Pengfangwen, founder of WGFde Social, said in an interview that WGFde Social was the first social network platform to build the Ethereum Layer2 network Arbitrum as the infrastructure. The Ethereum two-layer network designed to be built by itself does not rely on any centralized server. The nodes agree to maintain the development of the network. The release and transmission of network information is anti-censorship and privacy. There is no need to rely on specific social accounts or domain names, which makes it easier for users to enter…

    03/07/2023
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  • The co-founder of SpankChain plans to launch Tornado Cash “sequel”

    On February 27th, Ameen Soleimani, the co-founder of SpankChain and Reflex Labs, revealed on Twitter that the controversial Ethereum transaction coin mixer Tornado Cash seemed to “make a comeback”. “I sincerely hope that no one thinks we are finished,” he said Interpretation of this information: The world of cryptocurrency is one that is constantly evolving and changing, with new technologies and trends emerging all the time. One of the most controversial areas of this industry is privacy, with many people concerned about the potential for their personal information to be…

    02/27/2023
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  • US Treasury Secretary Yellen: It is not recommended to completely prohibit encryption activities, but a strong regulatory framework needs to be established

    According to reports, US Treasury Secretary Yellen said that it was not recommended to completely ban encryption activities, but it was crucial to establish a strong regulatory framework. Interpretation of this information: The issue of encryption has been a controversial topic for many years, with some people advocating for the complete ban of encryption activities while others see it as a crucial tool for privacy and security. Recently, US Treasury Secretary Yellen added her voice to this discussion, stating that a complete ban on encryption activities is not recommended. However,…

    02/25/2023
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  • A16z sends a paper introducing Aztec Connect’s cross-chain sealed bidding auction mode

    On February 23, a16z sent a paper introducing the cross-chain sealed bidding auction mode using Aztec Connect. It can provide privacy for bids of any size without additional collateral. Interpretation of this information: The recent paper by a16z on introducing the use of Aztec Connect for cross-chain sealed bidding auction mode highlights the importance of privacy in the blockchain space. The traditional auction mode has long been subject to concerns about transparency and fairness. In this regard, Aztec Connect eliminates the need for additional collateral and introduces complete privacy for…

    02/23/2023
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  • SBF lawyer agreed to appoint a technical expert as the court adviser on bail terms

    On February 22, according to the court documents, Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) lawyer agreed to appoint an independent technical expert as the court’s consultant on the application of encrypted messaging in the terms of SBF bail. The expert will assist the court in the encryption technology (such as encrypted messaging and privacy focused messaging applications). Interpretation of this information: In the world of cryptocurrency, privacy and security are of utmost importance. When it comes to legal matters, however, these factors can be both a blessing and a curse. This dilemma is…

    02/22/2023
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