Privacy

  • CBDC Development Must Uphold Democratic Values

    It is reported that Christopher Giancarlo, the former chairman of the United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), said in an article that the United States “must influence” the development of CBDC to protect “democratic values such as freedom of expression and privacy” and make use of the current technology used by some cryptocurrency protocols. Former CFTC Chairman of the United States: The United States must advocate a CBDC that guarantees high privacy Analysis based on this information:In a recent statement, Christopher Giancarlo, former United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) chairman, emphasized the importance of developing a central bank digital currency (CBDC) that supports democratic values. According to Giancarlo, the development of CBDC must be closely monitored to ensure that it protects individual privacy and freedom of expression. Giancarlo’s statement comes at a time when many countries around the world are considering the creation of state-backed digital currencies. China is already in the advanced stages of developing its own…

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  • Aztec Network announces closure of Aztec Connect for commercial reasons

    On March 13, The relevant head of Aztec Network, a privacy and expansion solution based on ZK-Rollup, responded in the community: “The decision to close Aztec Connect is mainly for commercial reasons, and there is no regulatory agency to contact the team. The privacy of Aztec Connect has led to some problems in the design and increased maintenance costs. The company is focusing on the next generation of protocols, which will support fully programmable smart contracts, which are privacy by default. Considering the scale of the new project, we need to focus on all engineering resources to complete it. We still Focus on L2 Rollup and never establish L1. The strategy has never changed but is entering the next stage. “ Aztec responded by “shutting down Aztec Connect”: mainly for commercial reasons, not related to regulation Analysis based on this information:Aztec Network recently announced the closure of its Aztec Connect service, their privacy and expansion solution based on ZK-Rollup. The…

    03/13/2023
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  • “Belgian Digital Minister Proposes ‘Europeum’ Blockchain for Public Services”

    On March 13, the Belgian Digital Minister Mathieu Michel said in an interview that after the regulation of cryptocurrency, European politicians are considering the next step of attracting Web3 business, that is, it is possible to turn the target to a customized blockchain that respects privacy. Michel said that the new “Europeum” blockchain may be a tool to record property ownership, driving license or professional qualifications, while complying with the high regulatory norms of the EU. After a series of frauds and scandals, Michel agreed to shift from the pure financial application of distributed technology to public services and supply chain management. Belgian Digital Minister: European politicians consider establishing a “Europeum” blockchain that respects privacy Analysis based on this information:The Belgian Digital Minister, Mathieu Michel, has announced that the European Union is considering the development of a ‘Europeum’ blockchain, which could be used to record information such as property ownership, driving licenses, and professional qualifications while simultaneously complying with the…

    03/13/2023
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  • The Digital Dollar: A Controversial Proposal by US Congressman Emmer

    According to reports, U.S. Congressman Tom Emmer said at an event on the risk of the Central Bank\’s digital currency (CBDC) that the digital dollar is \”a progr…

    03/10/2023
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  • DuckDuckGo introduces AI-powered search function using Wikipedia

    It is reported that DuckDuckGo, the privacy search engine, has launched a test version of the AI-assisted search function that uses Wikipedia to answer questio…

    03/08/2023
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  • Nym and ChainSafe Collaborate to Enhance Privacy Infrastructure on Ethereum

    It is reported that the privacy infrastructure Nym announced on ETHDenver2023 that it would cooperate with the Web3 infrastructure company Chain Safe to integr…

    03/06/2023
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  • Flashbots Utilizes Trusted Environment to Enhance Ethereum Privacy and Decentralization

    It is reported that the Ethereum infrastructure service Flashbots has opened a new block builder running in a trusted environment on the Ethereum test network …

    03/04/2023
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  • Polygon ID: A Web3 Identity Service That Ensures Privacy on the Blockchain

    It is reported that Polygon has released a Web3 identity service called Polygon ID, which will allow blockchain-based applications to verify user credentials w…

    03/02/2023
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  • Euroease OKX’s Upgraded Reserve Certificates: Enhancing Transparency and Privacy

    On March 2, according to the official news of Euroease OKX, the platform announced that it would upgrade its reserve certificate in the next few months, and wo…

    03/02/2023
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  • Push Protocol Launches Public Release of Push Chat and Push Group Chat

    On February 26, the Web3 communication protocol Push Protocol announced the official public launch of Push Chat and Push Group Chat. The former allows any addr…

    02/26/2023
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  • Introduction of Cross-Chain Sealed Bidding Auction Mode Using Aztec Connect by a16z

    On February 23, a16z sent a paper introducing the cross-chain sealed bidding auction mode using Aztec Connect. It can provide privacy for bids of any size with…

    02/23/2023
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  • Unstop Domains and Opera Expand Partnership for Privacy and Security

    It is reported that Unstop Domains announced that it would expand its cooperation with Opera, the encryption browser, which is the company behind the web brows…

    02/17/2023
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  • Ethereum Foundation’s Layer2 Community Donates $948k to 22 Projects in Privacy and Expansion Exploration

    According to the report, the privacy and expansion exploration team of the Ethereum Foundation announced the list of 2022 Layer2 community donated projects, an…

    02/15/2023
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