Privacy

Privacy

Tech

Secret Network Raises $11.5M to Further Privacy and App Development

The position continues a string of ongoing interest in privacy-protecting tech.

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Markets

Why Care About Bitcoin? Here's One Philosopher's Take

Peter Wolfendale is one of the deep thinkers of the social media age. He sees crypto as a new social and monetary force.

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Tech

Anoma Network Raises $6.75M to Make Exchanging Crypto Assets Easy and Private

With funding from Polychain Capital, Electric Capital and Coinbase Ventures, the project looks to bring privacy to blockchain interoperability.

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Tech

Privacy Coin Firo Re-Launches Lelantus Protocol After February Suspension

The protocol was disabled while the Firo team investigated a number of suspicious transactions .

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Markets

Consensus 2021: The Ongoing Fight for Privacy

A conversation with crypto lawyer Marta Belcher about how cryptocurrencies fit into the decades-long battle for online privacy and the coming attacks against it.

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Tech

A16z Leads $28M Funding Round for Data Privacy Platform Aleo

Aleo’s pitch is about building out a web platform that leverages zero-knowledge proofs (ZKPs).

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Finance

Privacy Will 'Become a More Popular Investing Theme': Barry Silbert

In an appearance this morning on CoinDesk TV’s "First Mover," Silbert said he believes privacy tech will be a draw for investors.

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Tech

Zcash Announces 'Halo Arc' and Timeline for Protocol Privacy Update

Halo Arc includes updates to Zcashd, an ECC Wallet prototype and the ECC wallet SDKs.

Zooko Wilcox, CEO of the Electric Coin Company (Credit: CoinDesk archives)

Tech

Signal Messaging App Launches MobileCoin Payments Feature in Beta

Yes, but: The feature will only be available to users in the U.K., and only on iOS and Android.

Signal founder Moxie Marlinspike speaks at TechCrunch Disrupt 2017.

Tech

New Privacy Coin Iron Fish Launches Testnet With $5.3M in Funding

Iron Fish is betting there is still a demand for privacy coins in a crowded market.

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