# Anonymous user sends ETH from Tornado Cash to prominent figures following sanctions

# Anonymous user sends ETH from Tornado Cash to prominent figures following sanctions

” Anonymous user sends ETH from Tornado Cash to prominent figures following sanctions “ On Tuesday, one day after the U.S. Treasury sanctioned cryptocurrency mixer Tornado Cash for its alleged role in cryptocurrency money laundering operations, intervals of 0.1 Ether (ETH) transactions began materializing from the smart contract to prominent figures such as Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong and…

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# Know thy customer: The future of KYC in crypto

# Know thy customer: The future of KYC in crypto

” Know thy customer: The future of KYC in crypto “ Crypto and Know Your Customer (KYC) guidelines seem to be an unhappy marriage — pseudonymity in the digital currencies’ DNA doesn’t match the old-school centralized protocols of traditional finance, but cohabitation is inevitable for the maturing industry.  The tension never really goes away, but…

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#Facebook shared deleted user data with cops: lawsuit

#Facebook shared deleted user data with cops: lawsuit

“Facebook shared deleted user data with cops: lawsuit” Facebook employees were able to access deleted user data and share details with law enforcement agencies, according to allegations included in an explosive lawsuit filed by an ex-employee who said he was ousted for raising concerns about the practice. Brennan Lawson, a former member of Facebook’s global…

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# Controversial mixer Tornado Cash open-sources UI code

# Controversial mixer Tornado Cash open-sources UI code

” Controversial mixer Tornado Cash open-sources UI code “ Popular cryptocurrency mixer Tornado Cash has fully open-sourced its user interface (UI) code — a move its developers say fulfills their mandate of complete decentralization and transparency.  Tornado Cash Classic UI became fully open-sourced on Thursday, the protocol’s anonymous developers announced in a Medium blog post….

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#Period-tracker apps say they will protect women’s data

#Period-tracker apps say they will protect women’s data

“Period-tracker apps say they will protect women’s data” Two apps that help track women’s periods and menstrual cycles are reassuring their tens of millions of users that they will not hand over sensitive data to authorities in states that have either banned or severely restricted abortions. The apps, Flo and Clue, reacted on Friday to…

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