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- Waymo Co-CEO Says Company Considers Footage Requests Through Formal Legal Process
Tekedra Mawakana said Waymo narrows search warrants and court orders to cover only information the company is legally required to provide. Its vehicles use cameras, radar, lidar and other tools to monitor their surrou…
· Technology
- Dash Tops Santiment’s 30-Day Privacy Development Ranking
Chainlink ranked second and HOPR third. The list tracks public GitHub activity and includes both privacy coins and infrastructure projects that incorporate privacy technology.
· Technology
- Meta Adds Phone Calls to Muse AI for Paid U.S. Subscribers
The agent can book appointments and request information. Meta rolled back an earlier test involving human contractors after privacy concerns.
· Technology
- STRK20 Private Transactions Nearly Double to 4,600 in October
STRK20 lets users shield supported tokens while keeping deposits and withdrawals visible on-chain.
· Technology
- Midnight Roadmap Sets Privacy and Institutional Plans Through Q1 2027
Audited shielded-token contracts and tokenized-deposit templates are listed for Q4 2026; institutional key security and viewing keys follow in Q1 2027.
· Technology
- FTC Adds Five States as Co-Plaintiffs in Hims & Hers Privacy Suit
Arizona, Florida, Nebraska, Ohio and Wisconsin were added; Utah and California were already part of the case.
· Regulation
- Starknet Raises Bitcoin Privacy Concerns for Everyday Payments
Bitcoin transactions are recorded on a public ledger, which can make payment activity traceable and may discourage privacy-conscious users.
· Technology
- Stacks Co-Founder Describes Possible Bitcoin Privacy Approach
Ali said confidential transactions could run on an execution layer while BTC’s total supply remains open to public audit. He also cited quantum resistance and yield-generating applications as Stacks development areas.
· Technology
- Arbitrum Adds $64.2 Million in Weekly Stablecoin DEX Volume
The increase topped the combined gain across the next seven networks. Privacy protocol NullMask is also live on Arbitrum.
· Investing
- ValarDragon Proposes Late-January 2027 Zcash NU8 Changes
The ideas include an 8 MB block limit, a Tachyon shielded pool and an extensible transaction format. ValarDragon projects that Tachyon and larger blocks together could support about 200 shielded transactions per second.
· Technology
- BlockUnion Details EthSystems Partnership on Ethereum Privacy
The companies introduced their collaboration at a Nov. 1 forum before BlockUnion outlined its plans on Nov. 9.
· Business
- Raycash Launches Ethereum Beta for Confidential USDC Payments
The app hides balances and transfer amounts, offers Morpho yield on idle funds and covers network fees for users.
· Technology
- Raycash Opens Ethereum Beta for Private Stablecoin Payments
Raycash says more than 75,000 people joined its waitlist before launch, and beta access will open in batches.
· Technology
- Arbitrum Adds @NullMaskio Privacy Service for Network Users
Users can make private transfers, deposit funds and check balances through the service.
· Technology
- Ethereum Co-Founder Vitalik Buterin Amplifies ETHBEAT Rebrand Post
The post indicated that L2BEAT had adopted the ETHBEAT name. Layer 2 monitoring remains part of the platform’s broader Ethereum coverage.
· Technology
- Ansem Watches Zcash Resilience if Crypto Pullback Deepens
He described ZEC as a stronger recent performer and linked his interest to privacy features, quantum computing concerns and alternatives to transparent blockchains.
· Insights & Views
- Ethereum Amplifies Aztec Post Introducing Tierra Privacy Platform
Tierra is Aztec’s platform for private applications on an Ethereum layer 2. Its sixth alpha release went public Nov. 3.
· Technology
- Bull Bitcoin Adds Payjoin Transfer Option, Defaults On-Chain BULL Wallet Trades
Payjoin is optional for deposits and withdrawals and defaults for on-chain buys and sells through BULL Wallet’s embedded exchange integration.
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- Zcash Activates NU7 Upgrade, Locking About $16 Million in Sprout
Version 4 transactions, the only format that can spend Sprout funds, are no longer accepted.
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- Scroll Proposal Would Shift Layer 2 Network Toward Privacy-Focused AI
The plan would move SCR to Ethereum mainnet while keeping its supply and overall token economics unchanged.
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- Vitalik Buterin Warns AI Raises Crypto Security and Privacy Risks
At Devcon 8, he questioned hardware-wallet safety and warned users not to invest based on bot-filled or manipulated social media posts.
· Technology
- Aztec Publicly Launches Tierra After V6 Replaces Flawed V5 Rollup
Token holders moved the chain to V6 on Oct. 26, and Aztec will fund V5 for about 30 days to give users time to migrate.
· Technology
- Aztec Announces Tierra Alpha V6 With Ethereum-to-Aztec Messages in Up to 12 Seconds
The upgrade addresses a serious V5 vulnerability, adds AI-based security testing and formal verification, and brings client-side proof generation to about one second.
· Technology
- Privacy is essential to scaling tokenized assets and DeFi, Aztec co-founder says
Aztec co-founder Zach Williamson argues that privacy is essential to bringing real-world assets into DeFi while preserving the ability to combine financial applications.
· Insights & Views
- Privacy is a requirement for finance, Aztec co-founder says in case for private smart contracts
Aztec co-founder Zach Williamson says private smart contracts could enable compliant real-world assets to work across DeFi, making privacy a financial requirement rather than an optional feature.
· Insights & Views
- Zcash Co-Founder Says Privacy Tool Was Used in Coinholder Vote
Sean Bowe said private information retrieval was used in the Aug. 25 to Sept. 14 vote. Separate wallet, node-storage and data-access proposals remain at different stages.
· Technology
- StarkWare Adds Privacy to Opus Deposits, CASH Borrowing and LP Staking
Stakers in CASH–USD Coin (USDC) liquidity positions will receive 75% of Opus protocol revenue.
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- Bitcoin Core 32.1 Fixes Conditional IP Exposure in Private Broadcast
The update also changes mempool RPC fields, transaction defaults and peer limits. Its privacy fix applies only under a specific Tor and fallback-connection setup.
· Technology
- Polkadot Demo Lets Attendees Complete Tasks Without Knowing Which Chain Handles Them
The showcase included coffee purchases and smart contract deployments on temporary networks, with shared identity and payment services presented as developer tools.
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- Vitalik Buterin Says Local AI Could Reduce Reliance on Crypto Web Apps
He said websites can identify visitors through device details and behavior, and described using an AI-generated command-line tool to change an IPFS hash tied to ENS.
· Technology
- Midnight and Sig Network Partner on Ethereum Privacy Integration
The stagenet integration supports deposits, Uniswap swaps, Aave supply and withdrawals to Ethereum addresses. Assets remain on Ethereum while user records are kept on Midnight.
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- Discord Plans to Make Some Public Crypto Chats Searchable on Google
Server pages are scheduled to appear Nov. 16. Some eligible messages may begin showing in web searches in mid-December, with the rollout happening gradually.
· Technology
- OneKey Plans to Limit Customer Data Retention to 30 Days
Founder Yishi said names, email addresses and shipping addresses were removed from historical order records. OneKey plans to change how it handles returns, warranties and device checks.
· Technology
- Ledger Atom’s Physical Switch Cuts Camera and Microphone Power
Ledger says the Secure Bar displays the switch’s position and Secure Mode keeps both sensors unpowered regardless of its setting.
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- Researcher Alleges Samsung TV Tracks Viewing for Advertising
The researcher says a separate test found a microphone open for about five seconds on a rooted Samsung TV. He also says OpenAI suspended his account.
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- NEAR Protocol’s Q3 Discussion Highlights Privacy, AI and User Ownership
Post-quantum solutions were also discussed, and three social media handles were identified as figures involved.
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- Anthropic Details Claude Duet’s Safeguards as Browser Testing Continues
Sensitive actions pause for review, while credentials stay outside the model’s reach. Anthropic says testing of the cloud browser and sign-in form remains underway.
· Technology
- Midnight’s NIGHT Trades at $0.0393, About 21% Below Early-October Mark
The token was up 2.38% over 24 hours at 5:36 p.m. ET Friday. Roughly 57% of its advance from about $0.025 in late September to $0.05 earlier in October remained.
· Investing
- Graylark’s Raven Ranks Properties From Interior Photos Without GPS
Find Property is in beta in selected cities. Its ranked results are candidate matches that require visual review and corroboration.
· Technology
- New Mexico Judge Imposes $25 Billion Penalty on Meta in Cambridge Analytica Case
The order applies 15% annual interest and leaves a possible injunction for a later ruling.
· Regulation