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Introducing the Universal Privacy Alliance (UPA), a coalition of Web3 projects — including Oasis, @protocollabs , @FilFoundation , & @aztecnetwork — led by @nymproject The UPA was established to protect and promote digital privacy rights around the globe Let's learn more: 🧵

#2023privacyproof contribution by @TBSocialist Favourite pro-privacy project of 2023: @nymproject The major news or key event regarding privacy: @TornadoCash devs arrested Exciting innovation: 1. Intents 2. @anoma Doxxer: @ArkhamIntel

1/9 🚀 One of the standout squads in #NymShipyard, @rawbox_tech Squad, has been hard at work developing a Nym router! Let’s dive into their work. 🧵

In case ya missed it, last week I had the privilege of speaking with activist and security consultant @xychelsea and @nymproject co-founder @harryhalpin about privacy, security, VPNs and more for The Agenda podcast w/ @Cointelegraph Check it out! 👇

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A short clip from @claudsdayz 's masterclass on #Metadata. Metadata provides info about data. For example: ✅ Phone call records ✅ Email headers ✅ Router logs ✅ Financial transaction records ✅ Location records ... and many more! What examples of metadata have you come across?

Get ready for zkLink Insights Episode 11 with @ChinaNym @nymproject_jp ! to learn more about building privacy with a holistic approach. 🗓️ 10AM UTC, Dec 21 💬 Building Blocks of Holistic Privacy 🎁 100XP for those who complete #Zealy tasks and comment questions below before the…

1/7 One of the top-performing squads during #NymShipyard was @tupinymquim ! 🎉 This squad of Brazilian software engineering students focuses on developing projects for the Nym ecosystem. Let’s dive into their work! 🧵

NYM is diving into the complex realm of coding at ETH India with the goal of solving intricate problems and leaving a substantial mark on the web3 landscape.

How often do you change your passwords? 🔄

Aztec Labs believes privacy is your right. Which is why we’ve formed @priv_alliance to advance privacy tech alongside @anoma , @ethstatus , @nymproject , @OasisProtocol , @protocollabs , and others. Full story from @TheBlock__ :

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🧵Let's select key pro-privacy projects, news, people & doxxers of 2023. Participate in the #2023privacyproof poll - help privacy get more significant exposure. Instructions:

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1/7 🛠️ The Nym Developers have been hard at work this past month. Let’s dive into some technical updates! 🧵

Gm to all privacy lovers 😎

1/6 🌐 Nym’s Weekly Privacy News Round-Up is back with this week's major privacy updates! Let's get into it. 🧵

Read all about Nym's Innovation fund here:

Weekly community calls are back! Join today's call hosted by @jayapapaya , @sudonymuss and @huxian333 for a spotlight on Shipyard squads featuring squad representatives. ⌛️ Today 3pm UTC on:

"The future will be a bit #cyberpunk." A short clip from @harryhalpin 's #NymShipyard masterclass:

Congratulations to #NymShipyard winners! 🎉

What an incredible time at India Blockchain Week in Bangalore! our Contributors met so many talented developers and inspiring project founders.

Thank you @NEARProtocol for having Nym on this month's Town Hall! 🎉 Catch Nym's bit during Partner spotlights (44:20) ⬇️

The Nym Swapper is on the way! Stay tuned for updates 👏

Join @firoorg and Nym in 15mins on:

Tomorrow's space guest is @firoorg ! 🔒 Come hear about how you can use Firo over the Nym mixnet to protect not just your transaction data, but also your metadata. ⏰ December 12th, 9:30am UTC 👇 Set notifications /i/spaces/1nAKEalzVLgKL

Nym spent a great weekend at @h2hconference in São Paulo. 👏 It's always a pleasure to meet Nymsters! 😎

Gm all ☀️ Happy Sunday!

Check out Explore Nym & Delegation Advisor, new community tools in beta from @Pawnflake - helping the Nym community stake tokens more easily and fight back against metadata surveillance, together.

⭐ The Nym Innovation Fund is open and ready for your ideas! 🔐 Nym is looking for projects who want to integrate the Nym mixnet in their solutions and provide unparalleled privacy to more users.

The way to guarantee online privacy is not politically, but technologically. Hear exactly why from Nym CEO @HarryHalpin on the @CryptoNews podcast with @MattZahab - plus more on where crypto fits in when fiat collapses, and the future impact of AI.

1/4 🔐 Dive into zk-nyms for NymVPN: a zero-knowledge protocol that revolutionizes how your data is handled. It's about making privacy the default, not optional.

1/6 🔀 NymVPN will offer a Dual Mode: dVPN & Mixnet. Two powerful options for tailored online privacy, with each mode meeting diverse privacy needs. Let's dive in:

Nym’s Head of Business Development Ade talks about Nym’s mission and the creation of the Nym Innovation Fund.

Excited to cap off our 5 week blockchain privacy series with a community round table. Hear from leaders in governance, mathematics, decentralization, and privacy. Our 5 guests @Aleph__Zero @idOS_network @SecretNetwork @nymproject @ModulusZK + @gov_DAO /i/spaces/1rmGPMlADmdJN

🚀 The Nym Swapper is coming out soon! ✅ Easy conversion of ERC-20 tokens to $NYM ✅ Secure and user-friendly ✅ Streamlines the process for participating in the Nym ecosystem Which feature are you most excited about?

New podcast w/ @harryhalpin , CEO of @nymproject - The fall of fiat currency - Importance of privacy - IP addresses - Privacy-centric internet - Nym’s fully decentralized VPN - VPNs are finite - Mixnet - Building on Cosmos blockchain - Anonymous credentials - How AI will impact…

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🛠️ Nym’s Devrel Alexia talks about how developers can quickly get started with Nym using Nym SDKs:

1/6 🌐 Nym’s Weekly Privacy News Round-Up is back with this week's major privacy updates! Let's get into it. 🧵

A short clip from @harryhalpin 's #NymShipyard masterclass. ✅ The more users a network has, the more private it is. ✅ Cover traffic can be added to networks with less users. ✅ Unlike blockchains, mixnets are able to scale horizontally.

Nym Community Calls are back! 🖤

1/8 🚀 It’s time for a #NymShipyard recap! The 12-week MOOC has just wrapped up, marking a milestone in preparing a new wave of privacy enthusiasts and experts. Let's dive into the highlights and what's next for Nym. 🛠️ Gif by @Poppel20

Nym's Devrel Max @_wjth explains the Typescript and Rust SDKs offered by Nym to developers:

If you had the power to eliminate one cyber threat forever, which one would you choose?

🔥 Nym was featured on @techradar with a great article from @ChiaraCCastro on the NymVPN. Read more:

1/6 🔄 Introducing the Nym Swapper – A seamless way to swap ERC-20 for native Cosmos $NYM tokens. A sneak preview of the exchange process is here! Let’s dive in: 🧵

📢 Nym Swapper is coming soon! $NYM token holders will soon be able to switch their ERC-20 tokens for native $NYM through a single, easy-to-use interface.

💡 In a world where data is power, incentivising privacy protection is key. 🔄Traditional multi-hop networks often don't reward network participation, leading to inconsistency and privacy risks.

During the #websummit2023, I talked with @nymproject CEO about the issues with existing privacy software and how Nym's new 'trustlessness' VPN seeks to fix them. "It looks like a VPN, but it's sort of an anti-AI machine," said Harry Halpin. Here's why 👇

🌐 The digital landscape is full of threats: cyberattacks, data harvesting, and geo-blocking. User privacy isn't just a luxury, it's essential. What concerns you most about online privacy?