English

Blog

Aug 2, 2021

American Enterprise Institute’s Jim Harper on the many shades of digital privacy

“I’ve found that there are many different things that people are talking about when they use the word ‘privacy,’” said Jim Harper, a privacy expert and senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute (AEI).

Jul 28, 2021

Crypto meets the metaverse: the implications for privacy

The Internet is many different things to many different people. The Internet is a workplace; it is a source of entertainment and experiences. It is a source of connection – and division.

Jul 26, 2021

York University’s Kean Birch on “Rentiership,” the Data Economy, and Big Tech

“Assets are increasingly central to contemporary capitalism,” said Kean Birch, an expert in technoscience and professor at York University, to Orchid’s Derek Silva on this week’s episode of Priv8.

Jul 22, 2021

Orchid CEO Dr. Steven Waterhouse Speaks at ETHcc 2021

On July 19th, Orchid co-founder and CEO Dr. Steven Waterhouse (Seven) spoke at ETHcc, Europe’s largest annual conference on Ethereum’s technology and community.

Jul 19, 2021

Michael Caster on Free Expression, Internet Access, & Human Rights

“Across the Asian region, from South Asia to Southeast Asia to East Asia--and from India to Vietnam to China--we see a serious backtracking in terms of human rights,” Michael Caster, co-founder of Safeguard Defenders, told Orchid’s Derek Silva on this week’s episode of Priv8.

Jul 14, 2021

Why Ordinary People Are Turning to VPNs

As governments and corporations around the world move to control our online experiences, VPN usage worldwide is growing at an astronomical pace. But along with this growth, misconceptions about what type of—and why—people are using the technology still abound.

Jul 14, 2021

Breaking Down 5 Widespread Myths about Crypto

In April of 2021, The New York Times declared “we’re all crypto people now.” It’s true – over the past year, digital currencies have entered the collective consciousness as never before.

Jul 12, 2021

John Gleeson on how decentralization enables better cloud storage

John, COO of Storj Labs, spoke to Orchid’s Derek Silva about the possibilities and potential of decentralized and distributed cloud storage services on this week’s episode of Priv8.

Jul 9, 2021

Company Updates

Staking OXT on the Orchid network

Orchid takes a unique approach to rewarding OXT stakers

Jul 6, 2021

Brittany Piovesan on the Internet as a tool for human growth

“We want users to see the Internet as something that allows them to fully express [themselves] and live out their human rights,” said Brittany Piovesan of the Internet Society Foundation in this week’s episode of the Priv8 podcast.

Download the app and join Orchid’s privacy network today!

Featured Posts

Highlights from Priv8, Orchid’s virtual privacy summit

What is a Keiki, and what role does it play in the Orchid network?

Orchid is now available in beta for Windows command line

Topics