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Polygon launches Nightfall to provide enterprise solutions via ZKP tech
Polygon's Head of Enterprise Antoni Martin introduced Nightfall, Polygon's new scalability solution with enhanced privacy.
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Mixer usage sees all-time high thanks to nation-affiliated cybercriminals
Chainalysis' recent report revealed that crypto mixer platforms reached an all-time high of $51.8 million, with the majority of the volume coming from criminals with known nation-state affiliations and sanctioned entities.
Web3
Start-ups turn to crypto-native messaging platforms
Prominent entrepreneurs say there is a need for web3 messaging platforms. A handful of startups are already working on a solution.
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Apple doubles down on protecting user privacy with new Lockdown Mode
The new Lockdown Mode will provide "extreme" protection to high-risk individuals like human rights activists, journalists, and dissidents against spyware attacks.
Regulation
E.U. moves further in its crypto regulation
The TOFR rules introduces mandatory KYC rules for crypto-asset service providers. E.U. lawmakers say TOFR will end the "unregulated crypto wild west."
Regulation
The U.K makes a turnaround on KYC rule
The new rule only requires crypto insitution facilitating the transaction to collect personal data on transactions to unhosted or private wallets.
Exchanges
Binance announces withdrawal of support for anonymous Litecoin transactions
Binance withdraws support for Litecoin transactions where the sender's address and transaction details can't be verified. They warn that it could result in loss of funds.
Regulation
Top 5 Korean exchanges delist Litecoin, label it ‘dark coin’ following MWEB upgrade
The top five Korean exchange err on the side of caution and delist Litecoin for compliance reasons.
Interview
The quantum future is coming and David Chaum’s xx network is ready
The creator of the world's first digital currency talked to CryptoSlate about the dangers of quantum computers, decentralization, and the future of privacy-preserving technologies.
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