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Crypto Economy Falls to $1.91T, 34 Coins Hit Hard With Double-Digit Declines
[Sep 6 6:10 PM] While bitcoin has dropped 7.6% over the past week and ether has slid 7.98%, many other assets have faced notable declines. The Tron-based SUN token took the hardest hit, plunging 23.61% to become this week’s biggest loser. On the flip side…
Crypto Market Wobbles: Helium Gains While Zcash Leads Week’s Declines
[Sep 2 2:05 PM] While bitcoin and ethereum dipped between 8.6% and 8% against the U.S. dollar, most crypto assets didn’t have a winning week. However, helium (HNT) bucked the trend, soaring by 15.43% against the dollar over the past seven days. On the flip…
SUI and ZETA Lead the Week’s Crypto Gains, Monero Dips Slightly
[Aug 12 4:50 PM] Despite the recent dip in the crypto market, several digital currencies have experienced solid growth over the past week. Leading the pack, SUI saw a 95.6% increase against the U.S. dollar, with ZETA following closely, jumping 71.9% this week…
Zcash founder joins Shielded Labs, pushes for hybrid PoS upgrade
[Aug 12 3:45 AM] Zooko Wilcox is now the new head of product at Shielded Labs and wants to speed up the protocol's upgrade to a hybrid PoS consensus mechanism.
This Week’s Top Crypto Market Performers: Mog Coin Leads With 54.9% Gain
[Jul 15 9:06 AM] Over the past week, bitcoin and ethereum each gained 10% against the U.S. dollar. Several other crypto assets saw double-digit increases, with the meme token mog coin (MOG) leading the pack with a 54.9% rise. The week’s largest decliner was…
EU Innovation Hub criticizes privacy coins and crypto mixers in new report
[Jun 11 2:07 AM] In its inaugural report on encryption, the EU Innovation Hub for Internal Security examined how privacy coins and mixing protocols complicate regulatory efforts.
Grayscale Debuts Privacy-Focused ETF Featuring Zcash Trust Allocation
[Feb 22 10:30 AM] According to a recent Form N-1A, Grayscale has approached the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) with a proposal for a unique exchange-traded fund (ETF) dedicated to the privacy and cybersecurity realm. The Grayscale Privacy ETF aims to…
Zcash To Enhance User Protection With Privacy-Focused Partnership
[Feb 13 10:00 PM] A partnership between privacy-focused projects Nym and Zcash was recently announced. The partnership aims to address some persisting issues in the sector to enhance user protection and data privacy in the Zcash ecosystem. Data Leakage, A…
Reports Suggest That Binance is Reviewing the Status of Privacy Coins on Its Platform
[Jan 15 4:00 PM] Recent reports from members of the Zcash community indicate that Binance, the largest cryptocurrency exchange, would be preparing to review all privacy coins listed on its platform and possibly delist some. The exchange has been in talks with…
Zooko Wilcox Ends Eight-Year Association With Company Behind Privacy Coin Zcash
[Dec 19, 2023 9:30 PM] Zooko Wilcox, the CEO of Electric Coin Co., revealed on Dec. 18 that he is ending his eight-year association with the entity which is behind the privacy coin zcash. Despite leaving his role as the company’s top executive, Wilcox said he…
Zcash Developer Electric Coin CEO Zooko Wilcox Steps Down, Swihart Named to Role
[Dec 18, 2023 1:25 PM]
Wrapped Crypto Tokens, Explained
[Oct 5, 2023 1:55 AM] Wrapped tokens are blockchain assets that represent other assets from different blockchains, facilitating interoperability within specific ecosystems.
Privacy For All: Brave To Integrate Zcash Protocol On Native Crypto Wallet
[Sep 22, 2023 12:00 PM] During the Messari Mainnet event, the company behind the internet browser Brave announced a partnership with the Electric Coin Co. (ECC) and the Filecoin Foundation. These entities are the leading developers of the Zcash (ZEC) protocol and Filecoin…
Privacy Protocols Have Not Gained Traction Because ‘User Experience Hasn’t Been up to Par’ — Namada Co-Founder
Binance to delist privacy tokens in France, Italy, Spain and Poland
[May 31, 2023 7:14 AM] Binance users in France, Italy, Poland and Spain will no longer be able to buy or sell 12 privacy tokens starting from June 26.
Zcash’s Latest Software Release Goes Live
[Apr 27, 2023 11:47 PM] The new release, version 5.5.0, is part of an effort to “deliver a solid and reliable user experience.”
New Privacy Blockchain Namada Proposes First-Ever Shielded Airdrop to Zcash
[Apr 12, 2023 12:31 PM] Namada is a layer 1 blockchain for multichain privacy, according to a release provided to CoinDesk.
ZEC Coin Up Despite Security Firm Identifying Vulnerability In Zcash
[Mar 20, 2023 7:30 AM] ZEC token, a privacy and anonymity-based cryptocurrency, recorded a slight boost in price today after identifying and solving some wallet security issues. Zcash Foundation partnered with Defuse Security to identify a vulnerability slowing down…
More than 280 blockchains at risk of ‘zero-day’ exploits, warns security firm
[Mar 13, 2023 11:30 PM] Dogecoin, Zcash and Litecoin have already patched the “critical” vulnerability, but hundreds of others may not have, risking billions’ worth of crypto.
Privacy Coin Interest Stays Tepid as Leading Coins Report Modest Gains in 2023
[Feb 8, 2023 9:00 AM] Over the past 90 days, the top privacy coins by market capitalization have seen an increase of just over $2 billion, rising from $4.65 billion on Nov. 9, 2022 to $6.69 billion today. However, while crypto assets such as bitcoin and ethereum saw…
60 Organizations Launch Campaign Urging US Congress to Protect Privacy
[Feb 1, 2023 9:00 AM] On Wednesday, 60 organizations involved in cryptocurrencies, open-source and free software, and human rights and privacy-preserving projects launched a new campaign calling on the 118th U.S. Congress to protect privacy. The groups, including Fight…
Ethereum Could Benefit From Stealth Addresses Implementation, Says Vitalik Buterin
[Jan 23, 2023 9:00 AM] Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin published a research post that suggests using stealth addresses to enhance privacy-preserving transfers. Buterin detailed that stealth addresses can be implemented fairly quickly today on Ethereum and would…
These Altcoins Will Be Hit The Hardest If DCG And Grayscale Fall
[Jan 3, 2023 5:30 AM] The pressure on the Digital Currency Group (DCG) and Grayscale continues to mount. The Winklevoss twins have given DCG an ultimatum of January 8th to return the $900 million Gemini Earn customer funds, while the users themselves have filed a class…
Privacy Coins Take a Beating This Year Losing Over $6 Billion, Anonymity Takes a Back Seat to Defi, NFTs
[Dec 24, 2022 11:30 AM] The last 12 months have been tough on digital currency investors as the crypto winter has caused a large sum of value to leave the once-bustling economy. The privacy coin economy, for instance, shed more than 55% against the U.S. dollar as it…