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Bitcoin, once the undisputed currency of choice for illicit transactions, has experienced a dramatic decline in its dominance on the dark web. Its share in illegal cryptocurrency activities plummeted from 97% in 2016 to a mere 19% by 2022, according to a comprehensive report from TRM Labs. The proje

As the crypto market matures, digital privacy has become a key issue as phishing attacks and other sophisticated cybersecurity incidents increase. Amidst this, a new blockchain technology called Zero-Knowledge Proofs (ZKPs) is championing privacy. ZKP has emerged as a cryptographic superhero in the

Kraken Exchange will delist Monero (XMR) in the European Economic Area. The move comes before October's end as regulatory pressure increases and privacy coins face mounting challenges. XMR price fell below $150 on the news: it dropped over 10% after Kraken's announcement. The coin now trades around

Aleph Zero, a blockchain startup, has launched its Ethereum-compatible layer-2 solution. The move aims to boost privacy and speed in blockchain transactions. The new layer integrates Arbitrum Orbit technology. It also uses zero-knowledge operating system (zkOS) tools. Aleph Zero's layer 2 will run o

Hinkal Protocol has launched its Shared Privacy Protocol. The new system enables confidential transactions across multiple blockchains. The announcement came at EthCC 7. Hinkal outlined several key features of the protocol. Stakers can deploy native and staked assets. This generates additional yield