"they're watching you" "your data is being sold" "you’re being tracked" while all this is true, most users think 'we don't really have anything to hide' - and that mindset exists because privacy has been painted as extreme or political we need to redesign privacy privacy can look cool, calm, and as easy as locking your door if you believe in the privacy narrative (and especially if you don't) - come join us on the 19th at @EFDevcon's Womxn in Web3 Community Hub: "The Aesthetics of privacy: How we can normalize privacy instead of fear-mongering"

this is exactly why open source AI matters - it’s infuriating that we keep relying on these centralised black boxes one government order and Anthropic has to globally disable Fable 5 & Mythos 5 for everyone. Just like that. Poof the future belongs to open source Open source models can’t be disabled like that. The weights are public anyone can run them locally, on their own hardware, or through decentralized infrastructure no central switch exists for governments (or companies) to flip we’ve been warned - stop building single points of failure

I got to beta test the @Keycard_ wallet, and this is my live reaction to seeing the EIP-712 digest included in a Safe wallet signing request. (ZERO other wallets have this, but it makes verifying signatures MUCH easier) This is my genuine initial reaction.

RT @roxananasoi: Surveillance is not Safety. A Ban is not Care. A government that holds everyone else accountable but never its own insti…

very cool to see something i helped to bring into the world sitting alongside such cypherpunk heavy hitters cypherpunklibrary.com/book/f…

🚨🚨Why did zcash:native drop ~40% today? A serious bug was publicly revealed today in Zcash’s Orchard (its main private/shielded transaction system, live since 2022). What the bug actually means: 1. It could have let someone create fake zcash:native out of thin air inside the private pool or 2. Double-spend (spend the same money twice) without anyone detecting it. 3. Basically, the system might have accepted invalid/fake transactions as real. This is called a “soundness bug”, the security check that should reject bad transactions failed in a sneaky way. Although, no funds were lost. Total ZEC supply (21 million cap) stayed protected but because everything is private, they can’t 100% prove it was never used. Why the big drop today? > The full details came out publicly today. > Markets panicked over the “what if it was exploited?” uncertainty. > Privacy coins depend heavily on trust in their math. Even with a fast fix, confidence took a hit. Team is now working on better ways to prove the private pool supply is clean.

a little sneak peek from my first of many apps on @Logos_network Basecamp - a clean, fully local-first reminders tool runs 100% isolated with no cloud, no telemetry, pure sovereignty

Most consensus protocols force you to pick either decentralization OR privacy OR reliability. Logos built a layer 1 that delivers all three. Ethereum chose decentralization but trades privacy & throughput. Solana chose speed but increased node requirements. Cosmos/Polkadot chose interoperability, but added complexity. λ Logos rejected the tradeoffs entirely. Cryptarchia runs on Private Proof of Stake (PPoS). This means as a validator your identity is hidden both BEFORE and AFTER you propose a block. No one can correlate your node to your blocks or can reverse engineer your stake from your on-chain activity. Cryptarchia was engineered to prioritize liveness over safety. The chain keeps producing blocks during failures. Forks can exist temporarily, but the protocol resolves them automatically without halting. Cryptarchia's fork choice rule adapts in real time: - Online nodes follow the longest honest chain - Nodes rejoining after downtime use a density-weighted rule - No permissioned set Every 1-second slot, eligible notes enter a lottery. Winners propose blocks with a zero-knowledge Proof of Leadership (PoL). Cryptarchia pairs with the Blend Network to close the loop. Even with secret leadership, timing analysis can leak. Blend obfuscates the proposer-block relationship so thoroughly that linking a node to its output becomes infeasible. There is no minimum stake to participate as a validator. There is no permission layer. High end hardware is not required. You can run it on a laptop as a background process. Go build something on λ that can't be silenced.

i have to say this - @naruto11eth is an absolute legend he helped me with so many of my questions around navigating this industry and always treated me like a lil sister. In a crypto space full of creeps (or people who aren’t helpful at all), he actually showed up and cared all the hate you’re getting is simply bs. Keep shining, we believe in you sending good energy your way🫶

A Japanese manga artist lost his entire Google account forever after he uploaded private files from an old comic he drew to Google Drive. Google’s AI checked the files and flagged them as not allowed. He asked Google to review it again, but they rejected his appeal and banned the account immediately. He can no longer access years of his private drawings and lost access to many websites and services that used his Google login. The artist said this is very embarrassing and causes him a lot of trouble. He warned that it might not happen to people who always follow every rule, but others should be careful. So Google is scanning files that people upload to its cloud storage even if they are supposed to be private. I wonder how long they have been doing this.

cooked an easy 100k safe to say i know this game

things i don’t ever want in my life budget permissions validation comparison urgency balance 9-5

gm logos circles can i get a gm back?

i treat my node like my first child is he healthy? is he winning slots? is he proposing blocks?

Us 💖💖💖

Ethereum is for shipping. Here are 22 things the Ethereum ecosystem launched, upgraded, and announced over the past month. 0/ Ethereum hit a new all-time high of 72.8 Million monthly transactions, the highest in network history. 1/ @ethereumfndn, @chainlink, and @Nethermind launched a $1M audit subsidy program to help Ethereum builders access high-quality security reviews. 2/ South Korea’s largest crypto exchange, Upbit, announced plans for GIWA Chain, an Ethereum L2 built on @Optimism. 3/ @AragonProject introduced Permissions Audits to help protocols secure roles, multisigs, and admin systems. 4/ @fileverse shipped Comments v2, improving the collaboration experience, with privacy by default. 5/ The Ethereum Applications Guild (@EthAppsGuild) launched to support Ethereum-native apps and real-world adoption. 6/ Privacy went live on @Optimism with confidential computing support on OP Mainnet. 7/ @StarkWareLtd brought native proof verification to Starknet mainnet with Shinobi, enabling private trading flows and OTC settlement. 8/ @worldcoin launched World ID 4.0, expanding proof of human credentials across apps, enterprises, and AI agents. 9/ Applications on Ethereum hit ~$310B in user deposits. 10/ @l2beat released a new interactive interoperability map showing how value moves across Ethereum’s expanding ecosystem. 11/ @AlchemixFi launched V3, the latest version of its self-repaying, non-liquidating loan product, with higher capital efficiency and improved peg mechanics. 12/ @OfficialMoonDAO raised $172k from 157 contributors to send the man who coined the “overview effect” to space. 13/ @ethereumfndn announced the Road to @EFDevcon 8 Academic Program, supporting regional research and academic events ahead of Devcon. 14/ Ethereum core contributors gathered in Svalbard for Soldøgn Interop, a week-long event focused on hardening Glamsterdam implementations to help scale Ethereum securely. 15/ @basepaint_xyz hit 1,000 straight days of onchain art creation, with 121M pixels painted and $1.5M distributed to 4,000 artists. 16/ New Ethereum community hubs launched in Hong Kong and Floripa, growing local coordination and ecosystem activity across Asia and Latin America. 17/ The EF’s ETH Rangers public goods security program wrapped after helping recover or freeze $5.8M, reporting 785 vulnerabilities, and identifying ~100 North Korean IT workers targeting Web3 teams. 18/ @centrifuge launched a tokenized S&P 500 fund on @base, bringing 24/7 onchain index exposure to non-U.S. users. 19/ @0xcatalysis launched Covered Vaults on Ethereum, DeFi vaults with built-in onchain risk coverage backed by delegated capital. 20/ @Uniswap processed $3T in all-time volume on Ethereum mainnet. 21/ @RAILGUN_Project hit $5 billion of total all time private volume.

we hosted our first Logos Circle in Delhi-NCR, and it was all about: locals coming together, moving beyond complaining to the system, and brainstorming real, independent solutions for issues like: - waste & cleanliness, - stray dog management, - parking chaos, - children’s education gaps, and - mental health & loneliness we identified real problems in our society and brainstormed practical, ground-up solutions as civil society I’m truly grateful to be part of @Logos_network Circle - an initiative that’s quietly sparking a stronger Parallel society Big shoutout to @danisharora099 for coming all the way and giving us an excellent walkthrough of the Logos tech stack - really added great value! cheers to the beginning of small impacts before a big one!