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Technological capability, on its own, is not enough to create Bitcoin privacy. Unless users and society actively defend and demand privacy, it will die. From "The Privacy Issue".

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Brazils X ban: Are VPN users at risk for accessing the platform?

VPN providers agree that tracking individuals accessing X via VPNs in Brazil would be challenging but not impossible.

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Privacy and Pain: Craig Raw, Creator Of Sparrow Wallet, On Self-Custody

An interview with Craig Raw, creator of the popular Sparrow Wallet, on Bitcoin privacy best practices and pain as a teacher. From "The Privacy Issue".

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Web 3 Privacy and Its Potential to Transform DeFi

Discover how Web 3 privacy, led by Tea-Fi's innovations, could revolutionize decentralized finance (DeFi) by integrating swaps, lending, and decentralized trades. (Read More)

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South Korea fines Worldcoin for violating personal protection laws

Despite the regulatory hurdles, the projects WLD token surged 35% this week, from $1.60 on Sept. 19 to $2.16 on Sept. 26.

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Open source Zero Knowledge Proofs now available on Bitcoin via BitSNARK

BitcoinOS (BOS) has open-sourced BitSNARK, a zero-knowledge proof (ZKP) verification protocol enabling zk-SNARKs to operate on the blockchain without altering its core protocol. This development introduces one of the first working ZKP systems on Bitcoin’s mainnet, potentially transforming its privacy, scalability, and smart contract functionality capabilities. BitSNARK allows direct verification of zk-SNARK proofs on the […]

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BitcoinOS launches BitSNARK ZK verification for enhanced privacy on Bitcoin

BitSNARK enables private transactions and advanced DApps on the Bitcoin blockchain while keeping BTCs core intact.

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Upbit to store user data on AWS: What users should know

Upbits privacy policy update involves transferring user data to AWS servers in the US for improved service reliability and compliance with local regulations.

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Telegrams policy shift raises privacy concerns

Other top messaging apps, like WhatsApp and Metas Messenger, also share user data with authorities if they receive valid legal requests.

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Samourai wallet forked into 'Ashigaru' Open Source Project

According to the website, Ashigaru uses CoinJoin and other mechanisms to shield users from analytical heuristics and tracking.

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Privacy is missing ingredient for business blockchain adoption: EY exec

Paul Brody, EYs global blockchain leader, highlights how privacy is the missing piece for blockchain adoption in businesses and provides potential solutions to enterprise concerns.

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Samourai Developers Appear Together In Court For First Time At Status Conference

Defense attorneys for Keonne Rodriguez and William Lonergan Hill continue to argue that the developers didnt operate a money transmitting business with Samourai, and Rodriguez requests modifications to his bail conditions.

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The Financial Anarchist Manifesto

Using technologies like Nostr and Chaumian ecash, the Financial Anarchist challenges the status quo, aiming to reclaim economic sovereignty and disrupt centralized financial power through Bitcoin.

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The Fight for Bitcoin Privacy Has Truly Begun

"Then they fight you" has finally arrived. Financial privacy is in the crosshairs and Bitcoin's promise as "freedom money" is at stake. From "The Privacy Issue".

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Five crypto market predictions that havent come true yet

Crypto narratives sometimes promise a trip to the moon, but not all rockets make it, and markets tend to have a sloppy memory, often falling into the same traps.  

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The Privacy Issue: Letter From the Editors

Bitcoin is code. Code is speech. And writing code is not a crime. Announcing "The Privacy Issue".

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Aptos network integrates Nillion for privacy-preserving apps

Aptos will be able to support confidential DeFi, private AI assistants and more. 

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AI data silos no more: Blockchain the Web3 tool to take back privacy

Consumers and companies are turning to AI-integrated products to help drive business and productivity, but what happens to all that data? Blockchain for AI gives users a choice.

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Monero Not Spared, Drops 11% Despite Plans For This Gamechanging Privacy Feature

Monero, one of the world’s most valuable privacy-focused networks, is under immense selling pressure. XMR, its native currency, is down 11% from this week’s highs, extending losses from June 2024. Overall, XMR remains in a bullish formation, shaking off weakness from Q1 2024, when the coin fell due to compliance reasons. Several exchanges, including Binance, [...]

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Is Blockchain Compromising Our Privacy?

Anyone who has a valid key for a particular chain can supposedly see all the data it containsassuming there are no rules preventing this, which is not often the case.

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