Pavel Durov, the creator of Telegram, anticipates a rise in unconventional, secure gadgets for storing cryptocurrencies that function similarly to communication wallets. His projection arises from growing apprehension among privacy advocates regarding potential government control over these advanced technologies. In an interview with Tucker Carlson, Durov voiced worries over governments trying to pressure services such … Read more
At Zeko Labs, a startup specializing in zero-knowledge blockchain technology, we recently closed a successful pre-seed funding round, raising $3M from investors. These funds will be utilized to advance the development of our scaling solution, the Zeko Protocol. This cross-chain technology is designed to foster growth within sectors such as finance, artificial intelligence, and internet … Read more
TikTok, a popular social media site, faces allegations for sending user data to its Chinese owner. Ex-employees asserted that TikTok functioned independently from the Chinese Communist Party financially, but were unable to completely sever ties with their parent company, ByteDance. According to reports, the information disclosed is said to have contained users’ personal details such … Read more
The Deutsche Bundesbank and MIT’s Digital Currency Initiative have teamed up for a collaboration to explore the security and privacy aspects of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). Their focus will be on addressing the challenges of safeguarding customer data in digital transactions. Joachim Nagel, President of the Bundesbank, stressed the importance of upholding privacy during … Read more
Bloomberg’s analysts have put forward new plans for Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs in Hong Kong. They predict that the assets under management (AUM) for these funds could potentially reach $1 billion within the next two years. Eric Balchunas, a senior ETF analyst at Bloomberg, previously forecasted $500 million, but now the predicted amount is notably … Read more