# Bitcoin made up 97% of total crypto inflows in 2021

# Bitcoin made up 97% of total crypto inflows in 2021

“# Bitcoin made up 97% of total crypto inflows in 2021 ” Bitcoin (BTC), the world’s largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, remains the most preferred digital currency for investors, according to a new report. Bitcoin inflows accounted for 97% of total crypto inflows so far in 2021, according to a Jan. 25 report by digital…

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# Tor Project’s crypto donations increased 23% in 2020

# Tor Project’s crypto donations increased 23% in 2020

“# Tor Project’s crypto donations increased 23% in 2020 ” The cryptocurrency community has been doubling down on its support to privacy-centric applications like Tor Browser in 2020, according to new data. The Tor Project, a non-profit organization behind the anonymous Tor Browser, saw a 23% increase in cryptocurrency donations in 2020. A spokesperson at…

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#Facebook, Amazon spent most on lobbying in 2020: report

#Facebook, Amazon spent most on lobbying in 2020: report

“#Facebook, Amazon spent most on lobbying in 2020: report” Facebook and Amazon spent more money lobbying Washington than any other American company last year as the feds sought to rein in their expansive power, a new report says. With the Federal Trade Commission looking to break up its business and Congress eager to grill CEO…

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# Blockchain-aided voting trials to begin in India

# Blockchain-aided voting trials to begin in India

“# Blockchain-aided voting trials to begin in India ” Trials of blockchain-aided voting in India which would enable voters to post ballots from outside their home provinces are to begin soon. Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora said that research using the cutting edge technology had already started and that mock trials were to be launched…

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# Blockchain-based COVID-19 passports to begin trials in Q1

# Blockchain-based COVID-19 passports to begin trials in Q1

“# Blockchain-based COVID-19 passports to begin trials in Q1 ” The International Air Transport Association will soon roll out blockchain-based passports that digitally store an individual’s health information — specifically, their COVID-19 testing and vaccination status. In a move which IATA says has the potential to reopen international and loosen current global quarantine restrictions, a…

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