Philippines Issues Stricter Crypto Listing Rules, Bans Privacy Coins
In brief The BSP has ordered all Virtual Asset Service Providers to build “a robust due diligence and accreditation process” before listing or trading any...
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Circle unveils Arc Privacy to bring confidential smart contracts to institutions
Circle has unveiled new privacy capabilities for its Arc blockchain, introducing a confidential smart contract engine designed to keep sensitive financial data hidden while preserving...
Privacy push as StarkWare and Sui move toward compliance-ready confidential transfers
StarkWare and Sui launched new privacy features this week that allow users to conceal transaction data without fully sacrificing auditability or regulatory oversight. StarkWare said...
Starknet launches STRK20 privacy for every ERC-20 token
Starknet has launched STRK20, a zero-knowledge privacy framework that gives ERC-20 assets shielded balances and private transfers, according to information shared with The Block. Summary...
What is Zcash (ZEC)? The Privacy Coin Using Zero-Knowledge Proofs
In brief Created in response to Bitcoin’s perceived limitations, Zcash offers privacy with zk-SNARK tech. Like Bitcoin, Zcash employs a proof-of-work consensus algorithm, but allows...
Sui launches privacy feature that keeps regulators in the loop
Sui has opened public testing for a new privacy system that hides token balances and transfer amounts while preserving access for auditors and compliance teams,...
Winklevoss-Backed Zcash Treasury Plunges Nearly 40% on ZEC Privacy Bug Concerns
In brief Cypherpunk Technologies shares tumbled 37% on Friday as jitters tied to a Zcash bug knocked the Winklevoss-backed firm. The company, which owns $102...
Zcash Bug Crisis Shows Privacy Cuts Both Ways, Experts Say
In brief Zcash plummeted in price following the disclosure of a critical, four-year-old vulnerability. Because of Zcash’s privacy features, the bug’s scope couldn’t definitively be...
Zcash Crash Just Wiped Billions From the Privacy Coin's Market Cap—Can ZEC Recover?
In brief The price of Zcash crashed more than 40% following the discovery of a vulnerability that could have led to counterfeit ZEC minting. Whether...
What Is BChat? The Decentralized Messaging App Built for Privacy
In brief BChat is an open-source privacy-preserving decentralized messaging app. The app minimizes metadata collection and does not require a phone number to register. The...