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Defi Safety 101

17 May 2024 6 minute read 5 comments Hamminy $0.22

I've been hacked; I've been scammed; I've been laughed at for getting hacked and scammed. And I'm still here full-throated in defi.  Why?  Unscrupulous deviants steal from me and the rewards in decentralized finance still far outweigh the bumps and b...

COTI v2 - Developer Network potential use cases

11 May 2024 1 minute read 1 comment Behiver $0.09

COTI v2 is a privacy-centric layer-2 protocol on Ethereum dedicated to safely transmitting sensitive data over the blockchain across Web3 applications. We are close to the Developer Network release once the team is fine with the state if it and/or do...

Brave Launches New Privacy-Focused AI Answer Engine

22 Apr 2024 2 minute read 1 comment Cje95 $0.16

Brave has continued to refine and improve Brave Search and last week launched a key new feature to help continue to push the search engine forward. The new addition is Answer with AI which has the engine synthize information from multiple sources int...

Brave Browser's Continued Enhancement with Privacy-Based Leo

14 Apr 2024 2 minute read 1 comment Cje95 $0.21

The beginning of the year started with a bang as Brave released a ton of updates for their Brave Browser touching on practically everything across the board. This type of pace of course couldn't be kept up so it was not surprising that March did not...

How To Stay Anonymous As Crypto Hodler

28 Mar 2024 1 minute read 0 comments Bfab $0.05

I recently read that Binance joined the Global Travel Rule Alliance (click here to learn more). Let's face it, crypto can feel like the wild west sometimes. That's part of the appeal, right? But this Global Travel Rule Alliance sounds ominous, doesn'...

European Union made the Anonymous Wallets a Crime

23 Mar 2024 1 minute read 2 comments Novasky $0.07

Western media has a habit to blame and tarnish images of the 2nd and 3rd world nation. And they are using their INDEX and the journalism to improve their own image. Now going by that logic EU recently did the self foul by making the move against the...

Privacy On Tor: Where Data Goes To Die

17 Mar 2024 7 minute read 1 comment Investigator515 $0.14

If you aren’t a medium member, you can read with no paywall via substack As the new year kicked off, we started with a new focus on the dark web which included a look at its history and some of the moments that shaped its usage and reputation. While...

Alternatives to Google Docs and Sheets (Part of Google Workspace/G-Suite)

15 Mar 2024 2 minute read 1 comment Great White Snark $0.06

As many long-term readers will know, I am uncomfortable using so-called "free" products from indiscriminate data-collecting Big Tech companies (such as Google, Meta and Microsoft), particularly on the Internet or on my own computers. As much as I'd l...

Analysis: Probe Requests & Your Privacy

10 Mar 2024 5 minute read 0 comments Investigator515 $0.05

In our connected world, where Wi-Fi and Bluetooth have become a ubiquitous part of our daily activities, we often overlook or fail to understand the privacy implications of the devices we carry on our person. Considering those devices have the abilit...

Brave Browser's Leo Continues to Excel With Even More Improvements!

26 Feb 2024 2 minute read 0 comments Cje95 $0.13

Last September the Brave Dev team announced that their privacy-preserving AI was coming along nicely and would soon be made available for users. Initially, I was pretty skeptical about this idea especially when you look at what is happening with AI's...