# ‘Keep Your Coins’ bill introduced to restrict government control of crypto

# ‘Keep Your Coins’ bill introduced to restrict government control of crypto

“# ‘Keep Your Coins’ bill introduced to restrict government control of crypto ” Ohio’s eighth district congressman Warren Davidson has introduced the “Keep Your Coins” bill in the House of Representatives to protect individuals’ self-custodied crypto wallets from U.S. government agency control. The introduction on Feb. 15 comes just a day after the Canadian government…

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#Meta agrees to  million settlement in privacy lawsuit

#Meta agrees to $90 million settlement in privacy lawsuit

“#Meta agrees to $90 million settlement in privacy lawsuit” Facebook’s parent company has agreed to a $90 million payment to settle a lawsuit filed 10 years ago alleging that the social network violated users’ privacy through a browser plug-in that let it track them even after they logged off its website. The settlement between Meta…

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# Privacy-focused applications platform Aleo raises 0M

# Privacy-focused applications platform Aleo raises $200M

“# Privacy-focused applications platform Aleo raises $200M ” Zero-knowledge applications platform Aleo has raised $200 million in a solid investment round, pushing the company forward and supporting its goals to develop products and services that encourage and assist developers in building applications on top of its decentralized network. The Series B investment round was led…

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# Blockchain-based decentralized messengers: A privacy pipedream?

# Blockchain-based decentralized messengers: A privacy pipedream?

“# Blockchain-based decentralized messengers: A privacy pipedream? ” As people all over the globe have become increasingly aware of their privacy rights and how they are constantly being violated by various prominent social media platforms, the need for tangible, decentralized alternatives has continued to grow rapidly. For perspective, in 2019, Facebook was ordered to pay…

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# Litecoin is finally launching its major Mimblewimble upgrade

# Litecoin is finally launching its major Mimblewimble upgrade

“# Litecoin is finally launching its major Mimblewimble upgrade ” After two years of development, Litecoin (LTC) has finally launched its highly anticipated Mimblewimble upgrade, opening the door to more privacy-oriented transactions on the network.  Mimblewimble’s integration into Litecoin came by way of the Mimblewimble Extension Block, also known as MWEB, which allows the network’s…

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