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Crypto Donations to Tor Surged 841% in 2021

Crypto donations to privacy-focused nonprofit the Tor Project surged 841% in 2021 from 2020 to $940,000. Of the nearly $1 million raised, 58% of the donations were in cryptocurrencies. The Tor Project Fundraising Director Al Smith discusses the potential factors driving the surge in charity to Tor.

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Analyses

Un portefeuille Crypto sous un autre nom…

« Non hébergé » ? « Auto-hébergé » ? « Non dépositaire » ? Ce que vous appelez un portefeuille de Crypto peut paraître anodin, mais son enjeu est considérable : il façonne la perception des cryptomonnaies par le public et, par conséquent, leur réglementation.

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Technologies

Les dons de Crypto à Tor ont augmenté de 841 % en 2021

Sur près d’un million de dollars collectés par l’association à but non lucratif, 58 % des dons étaient en cryptomonnaies.

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Marchés

Zcash prolonge Rally jusqu'à la séance de négociation asiatique

ZEC a enregistré des gains de 6 % pendant les heures ouvrables asiatiques, portant son gain cette semaine à 12 %.

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Vidéos

Could Central Bank Digital Currencies Threaten Privacy?

The adoption of China’s digital yuan is expanding ahead of the Beijing Winter Olympics, despite some analysts warning central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) could threaten consumer privacy. CoinDesk’s David Morris shares insights into the path towards a digital dollar and privacy considerations.

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Vidéos

Monero: The Privacy Coin Explained

Justin Ehrenhofer, VP of Operations at Cake Wallet, an open-source, noncustodial crypto wallet for bitcoin, litecoin, and privacy coin monero, explains monero and zero-knowledge proofs, and their benefits to preserving privacy on the blockchain. “Monero is the easiest way to transact privately,” Ehrenhofer said.

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Vidéos

US Treasury: Unhosted Crypto Wallet Rule Will Be Considered in 2022

The U.S. Treasury Department revealed a controversial rule enforcing know-your-customer (KYC) rules on unhosted or self-hosted crypto wallets might be considered in its semiannual agenda of regulations, set to be formally published in the Federal Register on Jan. 31. The rule was first proposed in late 2020 by U.S. money-laundering watchdog FinCEN. "The Hash" squad discusses the latest in crypto regulation threatening user privacy.

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