curator: tree
news:

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    [Week in the Privacy News](https://news.web3privacy.info): new weekly summary of the most important news from ecosystem
  cat: research

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    Pavol Lupták: [Brave is not a true privacy-oriented browser](https://twitter.com/wilderko/status/1755724309371158612)
  cat: research

- text: |
    Zac Williamson: thread about visions of a [dystopian future when we fail](https://twitter.com/Zac_Aztec/status/1755309412435259657)
  cat: research

- text: |
    Logos, Nomos, Waku, Codex, Status and others now federated under the [Institute of Free Technology](https://free.technology/)
  cat: ecosystem
    
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    Binance [Will Delist XMR](https://www.binance.com/en/support/announcement/binance-will-delist-ant-multi-vai-xmr-on-2024-02-20-f73b083ba6834771b07dbe5319917ae5) on 2024-02-20
  src: https://twitter.com/wilderko/status/1754857029892538430
  cat: ecosystem

- text: |
    [Binance delisting sparks privacy concerns](https://archive.is/20240209130053/https://www.ft.com/content/971ac694-f250-412c-9fe0-f956378a751a): Financial Times article on Monero delisting
  ref: ajs
  cat: ecosystem

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#    Railway Wallet made its wallet [fully open-source](https://github.com/Railway-Wallet) under a GPL v2 license
#  ref: mykola
#  src: https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2024/02/01/protocol-latest-tech-news-crypto-blockchain/
#  cat: ecosystem

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    [Brave Nightly support Zcash](https://twitter.com/brave/status/1756138102395973834) in their integrated wallet (only unshielded transactions for now)
  cat: ecosystem

- text: |
    WalletConnect launches Web3Modal Analytics, showing that they [doesn't mind tracking own users](https://twitter.com/hazae41/status/1755379493609374113)
  cat: ecosystem

- text: |
    Session team announced upcoming [upgrade from Oxen Network to Session Network](https://getsession.org/upgrading-to-session-network)
  cat: ecosystem

- text: |
    Skiff was [acquired by Notion](https://twitter.com/skiffprivacy/status/1756093174806974831) and will wind down its services in 6 months
  src: https://twitter.com/gweicz/status/1756110645064306703
  cat: ecosystem

- text: |
    Brume Wallet [v0.5](https://github.com/brumewallet/wallet/releases/tag/v0.5.0): UI enhancements, added features, faster startup, content creation introduction
  cat: releases
  date: 2024-02-06

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    [Feb 7th at 5pm UTC] [DAO Privacy (Twitter Space)](https://twitter.com/i/spaces/1ZkKzjvBLXwKv?s=20) w/ Gnosis Guild, Safe, Shutter Network, ShapeShift, & Fractal
  src: https://twitter.com/fractalappxyz/status/1753886789402575131
  cat: events