Cash-like privacy is among digital euro’s ‘hardest political tradeoffs’

In recent developments, experts say the digital euro’s outcome hinges on a political compromise with parties fighting for the limits of privacy and online functionality. Looking closer, market participants highlight…

Crypto privacy in 2026: Compliance-friendly tools take center stage

In recent developments, crypto privacy is approaching an inflection point as relevant lawsuits near their conclusions and developers pivot toward designs that ensure privacy while appeasing regulators. Looking closer, market…

Privacy Is Back: Why XMR and ZEC Won the 2025 Crypto ‘Wild Ride’

In recent developments, in 2025, the cryptocurrency market experienced extreme volatility, with bitcoin ( BTC) and major altcoins erasing their mid-year gains by December. Amid this downturn, privacy coins emerged…

How privacy prevailed in an otherwise dismal Q4 for crypto

In recent developments, relative outperformance by privacy-focused cryptocurrencies such as Zcash suggests defensive positioning as markets absorbed losses and broader structural stress. Looking closer, market participants highlight key drivers such…

Zcash price outlook: ZEC falls 5% to $410 as bears tighten grip despite $1,00…

In recent developments, zcash has dropped about 6% in the past 24 hours as bulls fail to rebound above $420. The privacy coin led the cryptocurrency market as Bitcoin floundered.…

Crypto heads into 2026 with privacy, decentralized identity on the line

In recent developments, as crypto, governments and Big Tech converge on digital identity, selective disclosure and zero-knowledge proofs are emerging as a privacy-first alternative to surveillance systems. Looking closer, market…

Monero Pulls Ahead as Zcash Cools and Privacy Coins Feel the Pressure

In recent developments, the privacy-focused crypto asset zcash (ZEC) has retreated sharply from its peak just above $741 on Nov. 15, sliding to a low of $411 as of Tuesday,…

Crypto urges SEC to see the good in blockchain privacy tools

In recent developments, sEC chair Paul Atkins says the agency must find how to allow people to use blockchain privacy tools “without immediately falling under suspicion.” Looking closer, market participants…

MEXC Research: 81% of Global Privacy Coin Trading Volume Originates from MENA…

In recent developments, this content is provided by a sponsor. PRESS RELEASE. Victoria, Seychelles, December 10, 2025 – The Global Privacy Asset Report 2025, released by MEXC Research, highlights that…

Circle to Launch Privacy-Focused USDCx on Aleo

In recent developments, circle is preparing to launch USDCx, a privacy-enhanced version of USDC built on the Aleo blockchain to offer institutions encrypted transactions with regulatory-ready compliance records. The move…