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Speed and scale: The power and potential of Lokinet

Onion routing is normally slow — but there's a better way. Lokinet is an onion-router with a lightweight protocol that can carry anything that fits inside an IP packet....

27 January 2022Alex Linton

This private life: The growth of the privacy industry

The consumer market is currently undergoing a seismic shift towards privacy. People have had enough of businesses like Facebook — they want privacy....

02 January 2022Alex Linton

Like a VPN, but better: The power and potential of Lokinet

VPNs are a useful tool, but they have weaknesses in terms of privacy, security, and anonymity. Onion routers like Lokinet can help solve these problems....

22 December 2021Alex Linton

The Oxen ecosystem: Popular, crypto-powered products

The Oxen ecosystem: Popular, crypto-powered products

Recently, we’ve been spending a lot of time making specific plans for the future of Oxen. We’ve been analysing which parts of the project are worth devoting more resources to, which ones will best serve Oxen, and devising development and marketing st...

23 September 2021Simon Harman

These memes are fire: Oxen meme competition

These memes are fire: Oxen meme competition

We’re running yet another meme competition! That means all you jokers out there have the chance to win some seriously ❄️cool❄️ prizes for your 🔥hot🔥 memes....

01 September 2021Alex Linton

Oxen tokenomics explained: Infinite supply, staking, and burning

Oxen tokenomics explained: Infinite supply, staking, and burning

Every cryptocurrency has its own economic model, and it can have a huge impact on the shape of your project. Find out everything you need to know about Oxen's tokenomics. ...

16 August 2021Alex Linton

WTF is Oxen?

Oxen is using blockchain technology to make the apps you use every day more private. ...

03 August 2021Alex Linton

Tip bot tips: How to use the new OXEN tip bot on Telegram

Tip bot tips: How to use the new OXEN tip bot on Telegram

We're launching a new tip bot for the Oxen community channel on Telegram! Using the tip bot, you can send and receive OXEN tips on Telegram....

27 July 2021Alex Linton

Upgrading your updates

Upgrading your updates

We’re upgrading the way we do Service Node updates! Over the coming week, we’ll be trialling a new method of upgrading the Service Node network. ...

06 July 2021Kee Jefferys

New Directions: Exploring a Stablecoin on Oxen

New Directions: Exploring a Stablecoin on Oxen

The instability in the privacy-focused stablecoin market has led us to considering creating an stablecoin on Oxen, first proposed by members of our community...

03 July 2021Kee Jefferys

The privacy pump: Privacy coins and the future of crypto

The privacy pump: Privacy coins and the future of crypto

Right from the start with Bitcoin, the rise of cryptocurrency has been inextricably linked to the ideals of privacy and anonymity. It's time to switch to cryptocurrencies that live up to these ideals — privacy coins. ...

01 July 2021Alex Linton

Oxen has products, programmability, and plenty of room to grow.

Come for the FLIP, stay for the OXEN

Even though privacy is our bread and butter, Oxen also has lots to offer in terms of utility, programmability, and automation. Here are just a few of the reasons Oxen is a project to worth looking into. ...

25 June 2021Alex Linton

Who owns the web? In the future, everyone can own their own share of the technology we use every day

Unweaving a tangled web: Decentralising the ownership and infrastructure of the web

The web is not a neutral force. If we want it to work for us, and not against us, we have to take control of the operation and maintenance of the web....

17 June 2021Alex Linton