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A brightly lit supermarket entrance shows glass turnstiles and a glowing biometric scanner blocking a shopping cart while a cropped hand raises a phone with a QR code, with abundant food visible just beyond.

No Digital ID, no food: coming soon to a Western society near you

Digital identities are reshaping privacy and freedom from China to the UK, thrusting privacy and decentralized tech into the spotlight.

2 months ago

Privacy

Ethereum doubles down on privacy with new ‘Kohaku’ wallet ahead of Devcon

As governments tighten surveillance and AI reshapes data risk, Ethereum is rolling out Kohaku, a privacy-first wallet, alongside a 47-member research cluster aiming to make confidentiality a native property of the blockchain.

2 months ago

A bright, cinematic Berlin scene with the Reichstag and Brandenburg Gate under a vivid blue sky, where oversized surveillance cameras and drones watch as colorful chat bubbles and location icons stream into a glowing EU-star cube, symbolizing Germany’s shift toward EU-wide chat scanning and the alarm over privacy.

Privacy

The end of privacy in Europe? Germany’s shift on EU Chat Control raises alarm

Germany’s possible U-turn on the EU Chat Control proposal is alarming privacy advocates. Signal messaging app warns this could mark the end of encrypted privacy rights in Europe.

3 months ago

Privacy

Ethereum developers set sight on introducing end-to-end privacy

The newly branded ‘Privacy Stewards of Ethereum’ team will focus on making privacy “the norm rather than the exception.”

3 months ago

Aerial Southeast Asia map shows chained border compounds and neon stablecoin flows freezing under a U.S. crackdown spotlight.

Crime

Washington sanctions 19 entities while $16.6B in US losses intensifies pressure

FBI tallies heavy victim losses as FinCEN’s Huione finding targets $4B in laundering linked to Cambodia and Myanmar networks.

3 months ago

Privacy

Does digital ID have risks even if it’s ZK-wrapped?

Embracing decentralization and pluralism can protect digital identity from coercion risks.

4 months ago

Privacy

Solana Policy Institute grants $500K to defend Tornado Cash developers

By aiding Tornado Cash's creators, SPI aligns with the crypto community's call for reevaluating protocol liability.

4 months ago

Technology

Monero hit by critical 51% attack as Qubic gains control of network

Monero's XMR tumbles 9% as Qubic's network control alarms investors and challenges blockchain security.

4 months ago

Privacy

Prove, don’t show: Why Zero-Knowledge proofs are TradFi’s next security layer

Zero-knowledge technology offers financial institutions a way to prove compliance and privacy without data exposure, addressing the trust paradox in modern finance.

4 months ago

Legal

Jurors deadlocked in Roman Storm trial over Tornado Cash allegations

Court considers partial verdict as Tornado Cash case stirs debate on software development risks.

5 months ago

Legal

Birthday plans clash with Tornado Cash’s Roman Storm trial deliberations

The Juror's request has added an unusual twist to Tornado Cash trial timetable adjustments.

5 months ago

Privacy

Urgent appeal to help defend Tornado Cash’s Roman Storm and the right to financial privacy

Roman Storm, co-founder of Tornado Cash, urgently appeals for $1.5M in legal defense funds as his trial begins.

5 months ago

Name	Price	24H %	Mcap
XMR Monero	$438.997	+5.52%	$8.1B
ZEC Zcash	$446.209	+14.77%	$7.34B
CC Canton Network	$0.08409	+11.23%	$3.06B
WLD Worldcoin	$0.51938	+8.94%	$1.29B
BDX Beldex	$0.09498	+2.44%	$710M

Japan’s rate hike ends the ‘free money’ era and puts Bitcoin on notice

Bitcoin ETFs share a terrifying “single point of failure” that could freeze 85% of global assets

Terraform’s $4 billion Jump lawsuit exposes the hidden “shadow trading” that may be artificially holding up stablecoin prices

Fidelity’s latest Bitcoin chart pattern signals a 2026 “off-year” that could drag prices down to this brutal support level

New SEC rules lets Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sach legally “control” your private keys without the safety net you assume exists

Over $17 trillion missing when on-chain “proof of reserve” standards are applied to Trump’s tariff data

Hyperliquid is erasing $1 billion in token supply, but the market is still punishing the wrong metric

What is x402? The HTTP-402 payments standard powering AI agents, explained

Google is secretly bankrolling a $5 billion Bitcoin pivot using a shadow credit mechanism

Privacy News

No Digital ID, no food: coming soon to a Western society near you

Ethereum doubles down on privacy with new ‘Kohaku’ wallet ahead of Devcon

The end of privacy in Europe? Germany’s shift on EU Chat Control raises alarm

Ethereum developers set sight on introducing end-to-end privacy

Washington sanctions 19 entities while $16.6B in US losses intensifies pressure

Does digital ID have risks even if it’s ZK-wrapped?

Solana Policy Institute grants $500K to defend Tornado Cash developers

Monero hit by critical 51% attack as Qubic gains control of network

Prove, don’t show: Why Zero-Knowledge proofs are TradFi’s next security layer

Jurors deadlocked in Roman Storm trial over Tornado Cash allegations

Birthday plans clash with Tornado Cash’s Roman Storm trial deliberations

Urgent appeal to help defend Tornado Cash’s Roman Storm and the right to financial privacy

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Privacy News

No Digital ID, no food: coming soon to a Western society near you

Ethereum doubles down on privacy with new ‘Kohaku’ wallet ahead of Devcon

The end of privacy in Europe? Germany’s shift on EU Chat Control raises alarm

Ethereum developers set sight on introducing end-to-end privacy

Washington sanctions 19 entities while $16.6B in US losses intensifies pressure

Does digital ID have risks even if it’s ZK-wrapped?

Solana Policy Institute grants $500K to defend Tornado Cash developers

Monero hit by critical 51% attack as Qubic gains control of network

Prove, don’t show: Why Zero-Knowledge proofs are TradFi’s next security layer

Jurors deadlocked in Roman Storm trial over Tornado Cash allegations

Birthday plans clash with Tornado Cash’s Roman Storm trial deliberations

Urgent appeal to help defend Tornado Cash’s Roman Storm and the right to financial privacy

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