7 confusing crypto terms (almost) nobody understands

The crypto world is full of technical terms, some of which are so difficult that almost no one understands them.

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Binary Fields and SNARKs: Exploring Cryptographic Efficiency

This article delves into the role of binary fields in SNARKs, highlighting their efficiency in cryptographic operations and potential future advancements. (Read More)

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Linux debuts decentralized foundation with Hedera and 100+ members

The Linux Foundation Decentralized Trust is a foundation that will incorporate all of Linux's decentralized projects in one place, including all of Hyperledger.

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Polygon and Fabric team up to fast-track ZK-proof adoption on AggLayer

The integration of Fabric Cryptographys Verifiable Processing Units promises faster, more secure transactions on Polygons AggLayer.

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The Other Satoshis: Bitcoin's Most Important Early Contributors

Early in Bitcoins history, many contributors helped the pseudonymous Satoshi Nakamoto shape the technology we all know today. A review of their legacies, from "The Halving Issue".

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Satoshi vs physics: How quantum Bitcoin miners could make ASIC obsolete

Quantum rigs might pose a bigger threat to blockchains than quantum decryption.

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Cryptography startup Fabric raises $33M for new data privacy chip

Blockchain Capital and 1kx co-led the Series A round that will back the development of a new computing chip focused on data privacy.

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7 Best Ways to Spend Your Cryptocurrencies in 2024

Theres a reason why so many people in 2024 want to get cryptocurrencies, compared to 2010 or 2015. Sure, theyve skyrocketed in value, and the awareness is at an all-time high, but the reality goes much deeper than this simplistic answer. You see, the reason why people need cryptocurrencies today is that they finally have […]

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Exploring Registration-Based Encryption for Blockchain Key Distribution

A new approach to key management on blockchains, registration-based encryption, offers promising advantages over traditional methods like public key directories and identity-based encryption. (Read More)

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IBM Research Advances in Quantum-Safe Cryptography

IBM Research collaborates with NIST to develop quantum-safe cryptographic algorithms, ensuring future-proof security against quantum computing threats. (Read More)

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Understanding the Data Ownership Protocol (DOP) and Its Impact on Web3 Privacy

Explore the Data Ownership Protocol (DOP), a breakthrough initiative enhancing data privacy in Web3 with zk-SNARKs and ECDSA technologies. (Read More)

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WhatsApp and Signal survive EU chat control bill For now

EU legislators have dropped plans to scan messaging apps, but privacy advocates cant celebrate just yet.

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Sui Unveils Truncator for Gas-Friendly Post-Quantum Signatures

New high-performance mining technique Truncator enhances blockchain efficiency and security. (Read More)

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StarkWare launches $1M research fund for ZK Bitcoin scaling

StarkWares fund seeks to promote research into OP_CAT and demonstrate its potential to unlock and benefit Bitcoin and the blockchain community in general.

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Polygon Labs acquires Toposware, pushing total ZK investment to $1B

The deal brings Polygons cumulative zero-knowledge technology investment to over $1 billion, the company said. Toposwares team is behind Polygons Type 1 Prover technology.

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Sui's Fastcrypto Library Sets New Speed Records in Cryptography

Sui's Fastcrypto library achieves new speed records in cryptographic functions through continuous benchmarking, as highlighted at the ICPE 2024 conference. (Read More)

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Understanding Zero-Knowledge Proofs: A Deep Dive into Blockchain Privacy

Explore how zero-knowledge proofs enhance blockchain security and privacy. (Read More)

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Highlights from Real World Crypto 2025 Conference: SNARKs, Digital Euros, and AI Agents

The Real World Crypto 2025 conference in Sofia, Bulgaria, showcased developments in cryptography, including SNARKs, digital identity, and the Digital Euro project. (Read More)

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Blockchain can help eliminate cybercrime threats

Cybercrime is a growing scourge that shows no signs of slowing down anytime soon without a serious game changer to stem the tide.

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How Fully Homomorphic Encryption can create a new Internet standard with privacy at its core

Fully Homomorphic Encryption (FHE) is one of those things that when you first hear about it, you cant quite wrap your head around just how powerful this technology is. FHE is a type of encryption that allows computations to be performed on encrypted data, without ever needing to decrypt it. This might sound like magic, […]

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