Privacy News
Is There Space for Privacy Coins?
Governments are not merely regulating digital assets. A more precise understanding is that they are redefining what forms of money are polit...
Pavel Durov Says France Pressured Telegram to Censor Moldovan Political Channels
Telegram founder Pavel Durov has accused French intelligence of attempting to pressure him into removing Moldovan political content from the...
Buterin Warns ZK-Wrapped IDs Aren’t Enough, Advocates ‘Pluralistic Identity’ for True Privacy
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has raised some important concerns about digital identity systems, especially those that stick with a on...
#FreeAlexPertsev Protest March Kicks Off After Tornado Cash Dev’s Arrest
A week after the arrest of Tornado Cash developer Alexey Pertsev, public dissent has reached a crescendo. Crypto and privacy advocates are p...
Suspected Tornado Cash Developer Arrested by Dutch Authorities
Dutch authorities have announced their arrest last week of a Tornado Cash developer in Amsterdam for his alleged involvement in concealing c...
NuCypher (NU) Token Soars 87% Amid Threshold Network Merger
The Keep Network and NuCypher are being hard merged into one project called the Threshold Network. KEEP tokens and NU tokens will cease to e...
Brave Browser Update Expands Web3 Access to Solana
Privacy-focused browser Brave has partnered with Solana to facilitate Web3 for crypto newbies while also providing a robust suite of Web3 to...
Monero (XMR) Rallies Amid Plans of Hard Fork in July
Privacy-focused protocol Monero is set to undergo a hard fork in July which would improve network security and fee changes, according to an ...
ETH Privacy Tool Tornado Cash Starts Blocking Sanctioned Addresses
Tornado Cash is apparently using Chainalysis oracles to block access from US Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) addresses. The blockade...
EU Set to Vote on Prohibiting Transactions to Unhosted Wallets
The global crypto community is up in arms over proposed new European Union rules that would sanction the invasion of personal privacy and tr...
Stanford University Raises $32 Million for Privacy Focused Blockchain
Espresso is the new scalability optimised and privacy-focused layer-1 blockchain being developed in the US by Stanford University’s cr...
Privacy Coins XMR, ZCASH Surge Amid Political and Regulatory Uncertainty
The past 24 hours has been kind to privacy coins, with many seeing gains of over 20 percent amid concerns about the regulatory environment i...