NAV Coin’s Anonymous ‘NAVTech’ Network Is Online
NAV Coin has seen major price action the last several months, with lots of major updates. Some of them produced creative new arbitrage opportunities, but possibly the most exciting was the development of the NAVTech network. Although NAV Coin has long been touted for financial privacy, NAVTech allows more decentralized (and thus safer) anonymity, making it an attractive option for investors in dark markets. When last we covered NAV Coin, they were in the midst of some massive upgrades. Instead of forking their blockchain, however, they decided to start a new one, which recorded the old....
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Navcoin, a digital currency based on Satoshi Nakamoto’s open source Bitcoin Core, has launched NavTech — an anonymous, fully decentralized network. Navcoin, also known as NAV, initially launched in July of 2014 and previously ran a dual-blockchain based anonymous system for a few months from May 2015. However it decided to temporarily remove the service....
A new adult entertainment cryptocurrency called XXXCoin is in the works, joining a number of other sex-centered altcoins hoping to capitalize on an industry demand for anonymous payment systems with an, ahem, “exciting” new way to pay. Founded in June and beta-testing an online live cam website this month, the XXXCoin team is working on developing a payment API to allow anonymous payment to adult websites. The XXXCoin website says: However, the only merchant accepting XXXCoin so far, according to the coin’s website, is an online beef jerky company called Jay’s Jerky and Goodies.....
A new anonymity network called Riffle, which has similar attributes to Tor, has been created by researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). MIT News reports a recent discovery of vulnerabilities within the Tor network, which has pushed computer scientists to produce a superior method of anonymous web browsing. Now, the Riffle....
A hacking group linked to the Anonymous collective has allegedly hit the popular Russian payment processor Qiwi. Network Battalion 65 announced on social media it had managed to gain access to the platform’s databases — a claim the company has denied.
Anonymous Affiliate Hacks Russian Payment System Qiwi
Hackers from Network Battalion 65 (NB65), a group linked to the decentralized hacktivist collective Anonymous, revealed in a recent tweet they had hacked Qiwi, which is a major provider of payment and financial services in the Russian Federation and other countries....
How private is Bitcoin? On the one hand, it is entirely anonymous. On the other, it is completely transparent and trackable. How can that be - and what does it mean for privacy? Incumbent Bitcoin exchange Mt Gox recently imposed authentication rules on people trading fiat currencies on its network. The rules - which didn't apply to people trading only in bitcoins - require people to verify their identities. There may not be any such requirements on native bitcoin users yet, but it highlights the issue of privacy. Many people using Bitcoin don't want others to know who they are. The....