Confidentiality differs from privacy in that information is shared with the right people, while maintaining privacy means that data is kept from people but is stored on-chain to prove one's identity.
The first session of The Bitcoin Masterclasses is done, but we're only getting started. Don't miss the next one in Ljubljana, Slovenia, on February 22 and 23!
Like it or not, it seems digital identity is inevitable at this stage and rather than fighting the whole notion, we must create digital ID standards that offer privacy protections.
In his third session of The Bitcoin Masterclasses Day 2, Dr. Craig Wright simplified privacy on-chain as data that only the appropriate authorities and the "pseudoperson" know about.
The second session of Dr. Craig Wright's The Bitcoin Masterclasses, as organized by nChain, will revolve around data storage and privacy and touch on Bitcoin's legalities, history, and ethics.
On Day 1 of the first Bitcoin Masterclasses, Dr. Craig Wright gets down to the Bitcoin business, talking about how to improve on security systems which today are typically restricted to ‘all or nothing’ sharing.
In the blockchain and digital currency world, there's a struggle over the distinction between anonymity and privacy—they are not mutually exclusive but rather overlap with each other.
The proposed Digital Markets Act aims to restrict large tech players from herding users towards dominant platforms, where users may have less privacy or control over their own data.
Video 9 of Theory of Bitcoin: The Bitcoin Whitepaper builds us up for the grand finale of the series, covering the “Combining and Splitting of Value” and “Privacy” whitepaper sections.
The New York Police Department has published a six-page report that explains its use policy for digital currency transaction analysis.
The new KYC laws will affect financial services providers and will require the use of social security numbers, which contravenes privacy laws.
There is no Fourth Amendment expectation of privacy in the user information stored either on exchanges like Coinbase or the blockchain.
