Privacy
Polygon Launches Shielded USDC and USDT Payments
The Polygon wallet now offers a "Privately Send" option that hides sender, receiver, and amount onchain, with KYT screening built into every transfer.
Tornado Cash Dev Roman Storm Could Face Retrial
A U.S. federal prosecutor has requested to retry the co-founder of the privacy-focused crypto protocol months after he received a mixed verdict.
Starknet Introduces Privacy Framework for ERC-20 Tokens
Starknet has launched the STRK20 token standard, aimed at integrating privacy features into ERC-20 tokens on its platform. This development emphasizes the growing trend of privacy in blockchain transactions.
Spanish Red Cross Taps Ethereum to Protect Privacy of Aid Recipients
The national affiliate of the International Red Cross has rolled out a blockchain-based aid system that uses ZK proofs to protect sensitive data.
Zama’s Encrypted Ethereum Token Auction Draws $118M in Commitments
The project said its auction app dominated Ethereum activity on Jan. 24 and that TVS topped $100 million within three days.
Dash Jumps Nearly 50% Following Alchemy Pay Integration
The ‘dino’ token surged from about $55 to $86 amid the ongoing privacy coin rally.
Dubai Bans Privacy Tokens on Regulated Exchanges
DFSA cites money-laundering and sanctions risks as it bans assets like Monero and Zcash from DIFC-based platforms.
DTCC Taps Canton Network to Test Tokenized Treasuries
The global financial infra giant says it chose the Layer 1 to protect sensitive trading data.
SEC Commissioner Peirce, Crypto Experts Say Privacy Is Key to Crypto Adoption
The recent SEC Crypto Task Force roundtable discussed the rising demand for privacy tools and the need for compliant solutions as crypto adoption grows.
