Every Zipp story tagged #ZeroKnowledge, newest first.
KOSA and EU Chat Control both retreated on their loudest provisions this week, but the quiet one that survived, mandatory age checks, hands every platform an identity-collection mandate masquerading…
The Aztec Foundation says the breached product is a four-year-old immutable stage 2 rollup with no ties to current network contracts or the AZTEC token — but a related validation flaw just drained…
Solana infrastructure firm Helius has acquired Light Protocol, a move that signals a direct push to embed onchain…
A four-year dormant bug in Zcash's shielded-pool cryptography — discovered by AI, not a human auditor — reminds the market that 'private by design' is a promise, not a guarantee.
Ethereum co-founder Joe Lubin has put a concrete timeline on one of the network's most ambitious long-term goals: a…
Buterin's privacy warning, echoed from a Zcash founder's framing, is the clearest signal yet that Ethereum's research community sees on-chain transparency as an active liability, not just a…
Capex is crowding out rate-cut oxygen while an AI-assisted Zcash Orchard flaw shows the next crypto security crisis may live in the base layer.
The flaw sat in the zero-knowledge circuit behind Orchard's shielded pool, was found with Anthropic's Opus 4.8, and a five-day emergency response contained it; the harder question is whether privacy…
The flaw was theoretical-cum-practical: an AI audit surfaced a soundness break in the proof system that, unpatched, would have eroded the entire shielded supply.
A patched Orchard circuit vulnerability — present since May 2022 — turned a 31% ZEC drawdown into a referendum on whether AI-assisted white-hat review can outrun AI-assisted attackers.
A flaw patched within four days could have let attackers mint unlimited untraceable ZEC — the disclosure itself is the structural win, not a market-mover.
The scare that knocked block explorers offline was actually a coordinated emergency soft fork plus the NU6.2 hard fork to patch a soundness bug in Orchard's zero‑knowledge circuit — and ZEC was the…
The soundness flaw in the Orchard Action circuit was caught before any known exploit — but the mainnet soft-fork response is the structural read for every shielded-pool chain.
Aztec Labs has acquired ZKPassport, the zero-knowledge identity protocol that lets users prove passport-based…
Grayscale Chairman Barry Silbert declared on Tuesday that the "privacy" era in crypto has officially begun — a signal…
The argument borrows the historical playbook of seatbelts and indoor smoking — a risk normalized for decades gets reclassified as reckless once a safer default becomes cheap.
Buterin's 50.25 ETH deposit — modest in dollar terms — is the first public validation of an OFAC-aware privacy protocol since Tornado Cash was sanctioned, and the test case for whether…
ZEC's rally comes backed by record shielded-pool supply hitting 30% of circulating coins and a credible institutional thesis — the on-chain signature looks more like adoption than past speculative…
The "Privately Send" option routes stablecoin flows through Hinkal's shielded pool — but every transaction still clears KYT before settlement, so privacy lands without an off-ramp from compliance.
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