Tag: Privacy
The Unlikely Fix to Crypto’s Privacy Failures: Government
All these incidents demonstrate that it’s extremely difficult, if not impossible, to escape someone who’s determined to track you down. Know-your-cust [...]
The Metaverse will bring a further erosion of privacy
Unlike some of my peers in the technology space, I don’t see the Metaverse as a virtual world in which we work, socialize and shop. Rather, I see it a [...]
Privacy rules, tax shelters and the future history of art
After a banner year of 2021 for individual object sales through nonfungible tokens (NFTs), 2022 is poised to be the year of MetaFi. A recap of Beeple, [...]
Blockchain-based decentralized messengers: A privacy pipedream?
As people all over the globe have become increasingly aware of their privacy rights and how they are constantly being violated by various prominent so [...]
Decentralized technology will end the Web3 privacy conundrum
Although the modern internet connects us like never before, one thing that younger generations have never truly experienced is the feeling of genuine [...]
Bitcoin Protects Privacy and Fights Oppression
In 1975, describing an analog age of spying that involved phone taps and physical bugging that we would now consider quaint, Democratic Senator Frank [...]
A Look at EU’s GDPR and What It Means for Crypto Privacy
The above is just an overview of a few challenges the blockchain sector faces, especially those concerned about privacy. A deeper exploration should e [...]
4 Reasons Privacy Coins Haven’t Taken Off
Privacy is a public good. The iron rule of economics is that public goods are undersupplied by free markets. If only a small number of users use priva [...]
Privacy, Security, Connectivity. Can We Have It All?
Though most people understand that online privacy is a problem, the majority seem willing to trade privacy for convenience and connectivity. As a resu [...]
The Privacy That DeFi Needs to Succeed
Imagine a cash-starved manufacturer in Toledo, Ohio, that has a good idea for a product. It could go to its banker for financing, but instead it turns [...]
For Enterprises, Privacy Is the Critical Blockchain Feature
Our early experience with partners like Microsoft tells us that we can cut the cycle-time required to handle documents by more than 90% on a blockchai [...]
What Is Zcash? The Privacy Coin Explained
In a world where our personal information, interests and activities are being increasingly tracked and documented, it’s little surprise cryptocurrenci [...]
Internet Privacy Is an Inalienable Right
David Chaum, a pioneer in cryptography and in privacy-preserving and secure voting technologies, is the creator and founder of the xx network. In 1995 [...]
Monero: The Privacy Coin Explained
Monero’s privacy protections also set it aside from competitors, not just because they aren’t optional but because of the ways they hide the sender, t [...]
What If We Get Online Privacy Right? A Glimpse of 2035
You have no reason to be. In this 2035 world that respects privacy, thanks to a combination of things that we get right – such as the above “white lis [...]