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‘Bitcoin Is Not a Privacy Coin’ Says Crypto Evangelist Andreas Antonopoulos

DIGIT — Thu, 09 Jul 2020 00:05:17 +0000

Andreas Antonopoulos discussed how he desired to see Bitcoin have more “privacy features” in a recent live stream Q&A session published on Youtube on July 7. Antonopoulos discussed the privacy-centric coin monero and concepts like stealth addresses and ring signatures. Every once in a while, the well known cryptocurrency expert and evangelist, Andreas M. Antonopoulos, […]

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Particl Launching an Unhackable Marketplace With No Commission Fees

DIGIT — Tue, 20 Aug 2019 01:40:58 +0000

New York, August 2019 – Particl is launching its marketplace at 8 am EST on Monday, August 12, 2019. It is an entirely decentralized ecosystem built around a native privacy coin, PART. Particl wants to fix the biggest issues still plaguing crypto: the inability to effectively spend cryptocurrencies without friction and with the full guaranty of privacy. Particl network enables users to buy and sell goods without submitting any personal information to the marketplace operator. This makes the system fully private because the only required data is the shipping address. Particl cannot lose your secrets if you never have to

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Study Finds Certain Proof of Stake Networks Vulnerable to Low Cost Attacks

DIGIT — Fri, 25 Jan 2019 16:45:40 +0000

On Jan. 22, a team of students from the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign (UIUC) released a unique study concerning the longevity of certain proof of stake (PoS) networks. According to the research, more than 26 PoS blockchains could suffer from vulnerabilities called “Fake Stake” attacks. Also read: Satoshi’s Bitcoin Whitepaper Is Now Available in […]

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Ledger Officially Supports Particl, Cold Staking On Hardware Wallet

DIGIT — Mon, 13 Aug 2018 13:30:49 +0000

Particl is proud to announce their currency is now supported by the Ledger Nano S and Live — good news for users looking for increased security and accessibility when it comes to their cryptocurrencies. Disclosure: This is a Sponsored Article Not only can users now securely send and receive Particl, even on a compromised computer, ... Read more

Blockchain Privacy Platform Particl Joins Forces with Changelly

DIGIT — Tue, 10 Jul 2018 17:30:30 +0000

In the fast-moving world of cryptocurrency, as with many other fields, it pays to have a strong ally. Pooling resources and exchanging knowledge with another company that shares your vision can accelerate the development of new technologies and products and bring great dividends. Disclosure: This is a Sponsored Article It was perhaps with this in ... Read more

PR: Particl Releases Their Privacy Focused Decentralized Marketplace

DIGIT — Sat, 02 Jun 2018 09:30:34 +0000

Zug, Switzerland – Particl, an open-source project building privacy focused decentralized applications, has released the Alpha MVP version of their Particl Marketplace – a disruptive way to buy and sell goods online. Released May 31st, 2018, the marketplace is a new featured application within the project’s flagship application, Particl Desktop.

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Particl’s Security Prevents Meltdown / Spectre From Affecting Proof-of-Stake Blockchain

DIGIT — Fri, 23 Feb 2018 13:48:58 +0000

Earlier this year, nearly every device with an Intel CPU was affected by the Meltdown and Spectre vulnerabilities. The two vulnerabilities allowed hackers and malicious actors to steal passwords and sensitive information from devices, by accessing the memory and secrets of programs on the operating system of devices. Disclosure: This is a Sponsored Article Meltdown, easier to exploit than Spectre, breaks the basic isolation between user applications and the operating system of devices, leaving memory and private data vulnerable to attacks. Spectre, more difficult to exploit but also harder to detect, allows malicious actors to trick error-free programs to leak

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Particl Implements Quantum Resistance as Part of their Cold Stake Security Protocol

DIGIT — Tue, 20 Feb 2018 14:49:40 +0000

As the digital currency market continues to evolve, new platforms have to adopt new security protocols, to keep funds safe, and grant users more features. Particl represents a blockchain-based platform that offers users a private currency, framework for apps, self-governance and encrypted messaging features, all meant to disrupt the currency ecommerce market. Disclosure: This is a Sponsored Article At this time, Particl is well-known for its innovative security protocols, including quantum resistance and meltdown/spectre resistance. This article will cover the basics of quantum resistance specific to Particl’s Cold Stake protocol, alongside with why the feature is bound to keep user’s

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Particl Announces Addition of Charlie Shrem to Advisory Board

DIGIT — Tue, 09 Jan 2018 18:30:53 +0000

Particl, billed as a decentralized marketplace, has announced that they will be adding known Bitcoin evangelist and early investor, Charlie Shrem, to their advisory team. The addition provides credibility to the start up as Shrem is a prominent figure within the Bitcoin community, having co-founded one the the first and largest Bitcoin companies, BitInstant, in 2011. Disclosure: This is a Sponsored Article Particl has claimed to be the first ever dapp built on top of the bitcoin codebase that includes confidential transactions as part of its functionality. The network uses a proof-of-stake protocol, which is an alternative to the typical

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