Nonprofit cryptocurrency advocacy group Coin Center has appealed to the community to develop tech-based responses to the COVID-19 pandemic that protect civil liberties and privacy. …
Coin Center Calls on Crypto Developers to Protect Freedoms in COVID-19 Era Read More »
Lately, it seems that most major national banks are toying with the notion of a national digital currency. France is conducting tests of its own …
France’s CBDC Test Moves Digital Euro One Step Closer to Reality Read More »
The coronavirus pandemic is the biggest global crisis since the events that sparked the creation of Bitcoin (BTC) in 2008, and is one that will …
Two Versions of Digital Dollar Emerge as Contenders, but Unlikely to Come Soon Read More »
Researchers are sounding the alarm about a new type of hack focused on smart digital assistants like the Amazon Alexa or Apple’s Siri. The hack, …
A New Ultrasonic Hack Can Exploit Your Siri – CoinDesk Read More »
The Bank of England (BoE) is open to the possibility that private cryptocurrencies may have a role in the future of money. In a webinar …
Private Companies Could Play Role in CBDC Issuance, Bank of England Says – CoinDesk Read More »
If the privacy and scaling upgrade Schnorr/Taproot makes it into bitcoin (BTC), it could pave the way for advanced and heretofore impossible projects. That is, …
Schnoor/Taproot Could Improve Bitcoin Privacy and Scaling – CoinDesk Read More »
Zoom, the popular-by-necessity video conferencing platform, has seen an explosion in users as the coronavirus pandemic forces people to work from home. In a recent …
Zoom Has Privacy Issues, Here Are Some Alternatives – CoinDesk Read More »
Genobank, a blockchain project seeking to offer consumers ownership and control over their DNA data, is preparing to launch an app on EOS-based blockchain platform …
Blockchain Firms Team Up on Private Coronavirus Testing App Read More »
Bitcoin.com’s Cashfusion Fund officially surpassed the fundraiser goal by 103.3% or $51K worth of bitcoin cash spread out between 623 donations. The funds will go …
Experts suggest that blockchain technology could have been a better solution for handling coronavirus-related data in Russia. Moscow’s COVID-19 App is pulled from Google Play …
Blockchain Experts Weigh in on Russia’s Controversial Coronavirus Tracking App Read More »
