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Sam Bankman-Fried Barred From Contacting FTX Employees, Using Signal
A New York judge has prohibited Sam Bankman-Fried from attempting to contact any former or current employees of Alameda Research or FTX. Bankman-Fried has also been prohibited from using Signal or other ephemeral messaging applications. Hodder Law Firm Founder and Managing Partner Sasha Hodder discusses the feasibility of enforcing this ruling.
Jack Dorsey Gives Grants to Signal App and Social Network Nostr
Jack Dorsey donated roughly 14 BTC, about $245,000, to further fund development of Nostr, an open protocol that aims to create a censorship-resistant global social network. This comes as Dorsey pledged to donate $1 million annually to encrypted messaging app Signal. "The Hash" panel discusses the implications for the future of decentralized social media.
Signal CEO Moxie Marlinspike Steps Down, Is He Right About Web 3?
Moxie Marlinspike has stepped down as chief executive at Signal, the encrypted messaging app he founded in 2014. WhatsApp co-founder Brian Acton will serve as interim CEO. “The Hash” team discusses what could be next for Marlinspike amid his critiques of Web 3 for not being truly decentralized as its proponents claim.
MobileCoin Raises $66M to Build Out Privacy-Focused Payments Tech
The round, joined by Alameda Research, Coinbase Ventures and others, looks to put MobileCoin in more messaging apps.
Signal Founder Hacks Phone-Hacking Tool Cellebrite
As CoinDesk's Ben Powers puts it, Signal has narc'd on the narcs. In a recent blog post, private messaging app Signal creator Moxie Marlinspike announced he hacked Cellebrite's phone-hacking tool and found it full of security vulnerabilities. Cellebrite is a digital intelligence platform that works with law enforcement and governments worldwide, including authoritarian regimes, to extract private data. "The Hash" panel breaks down Marlinspike's revelations.
Encrypted Messaging App Signal Launches Payments Feature
Signal, a popular private messaging app, has added a new payments feature in beta with a privacy-focused cryptocurrency called Mobilecoin. “The Hash” panel dives into the details of the integration.
Signal Messaging App Launches MobileCoin Payments Feature in Beta
Yes, but: The feature will only be available to users in the U.K., and only on iOS and Android.
Encrypted Messaging App Signal Now Accepts Crypto Donations
Encrypted messaging app Signal has partnered with The Giving Block to take donations in 12 cryptocurrencies. Why wouldn’t Signal just set up its own crypto wallet, as opposed to outsourcing to a third party like The Giving Block for funds? “The Hash” panel weighs in.
Encrypted Messaging App Signal Now Accepts Crypto Donations
The nonprofit behind the popular messaging app is accepting donations in 12 cryptocurrencies through The Giving Block.
Secure Messaging App Signal Reportedly Toying With Crypto Payments
Staff at the firm are said to be worried the addition would bring bad actors and unwanted regulatory attention.
