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US Senate Bill Re-Introduces Suspicious Activity Reports for Social Media
5.2.2021
The bill would create “suspicious transmission activity reports” for tech platforms
Dash trade volumes soar 282% in 2020 as commercial adoption grows
4.2.2021
The blockchain network behind the Dash cryptocurrency posted impressive fourth-quarter and full-year results on Thursday
Robinhood saga reveals deeper flaw about Web 2.0: Oasis Labs executive
4.2.2021
Robinhood’s ability to limit tradable assets on a whim reflects the limitations of Web 2.0 interfaces, according to the COO of a privacy-focused blockchain network
How Bitcoin’s Taproot Upgrade Will Improve Technology Across Bitcoin’s Software Stack
3.2.2021
Scaling, privacy and custody software will all benefit from Bitcoin’s biggest upgrade in years
US Navy Couple Charged With Selling 9,000 Stolen Identities for Bitcoin
3.2.2021
Prosecutors allege the pair used their positions in the U.S. Navy to steal and sell personal information of 9,000 people
Brave browser active user base doubled in 2020, hits 25M per month
2.2.2021
The privacy-centric browser allows users to "opt out of the surveillance economy," said Brave CEO Brendan Eich
What Facebook's Privacy Policies Don't Tell You
2.2.2021
Folks, I’m gonna be honest with you. Over my (short) tenure covering digital privacy, I’ve seen my fair share of deeply shitty tech companies pulling deeply shitty stunts in attempts to profit off our personal data. Facebook is one of the names that comes up most frequently here, and that’s...
DeFi Privacy Is Getting a Boost From Polkadot Parachain Manta Network
2.2.2021
Manta Network will build MantaSwap now that it has closed a $1.1 million funding round
[článek] Nevěříte Telegramu ani Signalu? Tady jsou komunikační aplikace pro opravdové „privacy freaky“
2.2.2021
[8 minut čtení] Kvůli ohlášené změně licenčních podmínek WhatsAppu došlo k masivnímu přelivu uživatelů. Ruce si mnou zejména Telegram a Signal, ale obě aplikace u některých uživatelů vzbuzují obavy. Zatímco WhatsApp hromadně ztrácí popularitu, řada dalších platforem na plánované změně podmínek...
Decentralized identity is the way to fighting data and privacy theft
31.1.2021
In the digitizing world, identity is everything and blockchain is to make it safe for everyone: users, businesses and governments
Privacy-Centric Messaging App Signal Experiments With Stellar-Based Mobilecoin Project
28.1.2021
One of the most popular privacy-centric messaging applications Signal has seen explosive growth during the last two months over things like the Whatsapp acquisition and the recent Big Tech censorship. According to a number of reports, the company has been experimenting with monetization and more...
Geopolitics at Stake in US Response to China’s Digital Yuan: Report
27.1.2021
From privacy to political power, China’s digital yuan will have far-reaching implications
Iranian government reportedly moving to block Signal messaging app
26.1.2021
Rumors are circulating in Iran that authorities already have access to messages on WhatsApp, one of the few unblocked platforms in the country
Human Rights Foundation CSO urges Time readers not to 'demonize' Bitcoin
26.1.2021
“Bitcoin is neutral like cash, and can’t discriminate between good and bad,” said Gladstein
Signal reportedly exploring crypto payment features
26.1.2021
Fast-rising messaging service Signal is rumored to be experimenting with a privacy crypto token
Tor Project’s crypto donations increased 23% in 2020
26.1.2021
Bitcoin remained the most popular cryptocurrency for the Tor Project’s donors in 2020, followed by altcoins like Ether, Monero and Zcash
We Have Entered the Age of Anonymous Crypto
25.1.2021
Spurred by an information crisis and compounding global unrest, privacy has entered public consciousness
No more pushes and pushbacks: Digital ID solves the privacy dilemma
24.1.2021
The need for secure, privacy-centric, fraud-proof digital identities that allow us to demonstrate our credentials has never been greater
Privacy-Centric Cryptocurrency Firo Suffers 51% Attack on Its Network
23.1.2021
The proof-of-work (PoW) cryptocurrency Firo announced that its protocol came under a 51% attack, notifying its holders to stop transactions. Formerly known as Zcoin, the privacy coin was reportedly subject of a blockchain reorganization attack. Firo Team Clarified the Attack Cannot Be Attributed...
Social Networks Are the Next Big Decentralization Opportunity
22.1.2021
We have the core tech to enable radically more ethical and beneficial social media networks. Here's what we'll need