Privacy
Binance-Backed Privacy Mavens Release Tokenomic Lynchpin: 'Proof-of-Relay'
Rewards gathered on the testnet will be made available when HOPR tokens launch on the live mainnet later this year.
Zcoin Employs Burn-and-Redeem Privacy Model, Offering Alternative to Coinjoins
The Lelantus protocol, launched on privacy coin Zcoin’s testnet, lets users redeem partial amounts of a total coin burn rather than all of it at once.
Cryptographers Are Always Going to Be 'One Step Ahead' of Regulators: Monero's Spagni
Privacy protocols have become the focal point of regulators and law enforcement agencies when the race among central banks to launch sovereign digital currencies is heating up.
A Day in the Life of the Splinternet
Cypherpunk historian Finn Brunton imagines a future where there are many internets, each making demands on your attention.
In Effort to Differentiate, Litecoin Makes a Move to Privacy
Litecoin (LTC) founder Charlie Lee told CoinDesk in an interview the project is now looking to adopt key privacy-enhancing features, which he sees as increasingly attractive to cryptocurrency users.
The Web Wasn’t Built for Privacy, but It Could Be
Because privacy means different things to different people, a privacy-focused internet is unlikely to please everyone. But it should offer greater personal control.
Permission.io Has Quietly Raised $50M to Make Advertising Personal and Data Private
Permission.io has raised over $50 million to reward users for engaging with ads. Will advertisers buy in?
Regulated US Exchange Gemini Now Offers Confidential Zcash Withdrawals
Gemini said adding shielded zcash withdrawals showed regulators could be made to be comfortable with privacy coins.
HOPR Launches Token Incentive Program for Running Its Mixnet Testnet
HOPR sells its own hardware node version (at $440) but HOPR nodes can also be run on devices that run Windows, macOS and Linux.
Privacy Startup Nym Will Pay You in Bitcoin to Run Its Mixnet
The start-up is maturing and enabling plugins that allow users to plug in wallets and applications to run their traffic through its mixnet.
