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Tornado Cash just won

27 Nov 2024 1 minute read 4 comments Kovichni

In case you're wondering why the almost forsaken TORN token is up 700% today:   Truly great news, now next step is to get all (most) of the charges dropped against Pertsev and make that European vassal state he was arrested in casually throw out all...

No More Room in Hell

30 Oct 2024 8 minute read 10 comments Jinno

    The Cypherpunks are a movement and a group of activists advocating for the widespread use of strong cryptography and privacy-enhancing technologies as a route to social and political change. The term “Cypherpunk” a combination of cipher referring...

Back to Blogging: Privacy matters more than ever

20 Oct 2024 2 minute read 0 comments Tarantis

After a two-year hiatus, I’m excited to get back to writing and sharing my thoughts on the ever-changing landscape of cryptocurrency, privacy, and freedom. My break was unintended, but life had other plans. Overwhelmed by Daily Duties My daily respon...

Stop your Smart TV from Spying on You

14 Oct 2024 2 minute read 2 comments Keith Thuerk

Stop your Smart TV from Spying on You The definition of a Smart TV is an internet-connected television loaded with favorite free and paid streaming apps such as Netflix, Hulu and more.  The 'more' part is the dangerous part, with all that technology...

Proton: Privacy on the Go, Everywhere

14 Oct 2024 5 minute read 7 comments Investigator515

Today we’re checking out how to help protect your privacy. If you aren’t a medium member, you can read with no paywall via substack If you’ve been following for any length of time you probably don’t need to be reminded of the fact that we tend to thi...

The Future of Privacy, Social Media, and Web3

5 Oct 2024 3 minute read 4 comments Learn With Hatty

A lot has changed when it comes to the Internet, social media, and data as a whole. I remember when I was young, having to wait for my modem to connect me to the Internet. I remember every day after school, signing into my AOL account to talk to my f...

Cryptoverse under attack by offline robbers

29 Sep 2024 1 minute read 1 comment Yugocean

     ZachXBT has raised concerns over increasing attacks on crypto traders in Western Europe, Hong Kong, and Singapore. Source: ZachXBT Telegram      This might not be limited to these places; bad people are all over. I think there are some necessary...

Brave Browser Update and Research Release on Google's Lies

9 Sep 2024 3 minute read 2 comments Cje95

The two recent developments/updates from the Brave Browser team I think go to show how big tech (Apple and Google) are not your friend. Both companies are known to most of us to be problematic but they try and paint themselves as doing it on behalf o...

Frustration Trying to Opt-Out After the National Public Data Breach

6 Sep 2024 1 minute read 5 comments Matthew Rosenquist

The National Public Data breach has been a nightmare, exposing names, addresses, birthdates, emails, phone numbers, and Social Security Numbers of countless individuals — including mine. As a California resident, I have the legal right to demand tha...

Does Signal use End-to-End Encryption (E2EE) Or Transport-Layer Security/Encryption (TLS/E)?

27 Aug 2024 5 minute read 0 comments Great White Snark

Obligatory Disclaimer: I'm not a cryptographer by any means, so I'm not as clued-up on cryptography as I could/should be. My understanding could be mistaken and my explanations erroneous. Please DYOR if anything seems unclear or incorrect. TL;DR: Sig...