# Week in Privacy ## Recent Posts - [Cypherpunk Retreat - Case study](https://paragraph.com/@web3privacy/cypherpunk-retreat-case-study): Web3 was founded on the promise of privacy, censorship resistance, and secure digital rights. Yet, despite years of effort, we have not delivered the robust privacy infrastructure needed to protect humans at scale. - [Privacy Awards 2025: THE WINNERS](https://paragraph.com/@web3privacy/privacy-awards-2025-the-winners): Once again, we have gathered nominations from across the ecosystem to surface the projects, events, news and actors that shaped the privacy landscape over the past year. - [Privacy Awards 2025 – Best Exciting Innovations – Longlist](https://paragraph.com/@web3privacy/privacy-awards-2025-best-exciting-innovations-longlist): The Best Exciting Innovations category highlights the technical breakthroughs, cryptographic advances, protocol upgrades, and product launches nominated by the Web3Privacy community in 2025. - [Privacy Awards 2025: Best News — Longlist](https://paragraph.com/@web3privacy/privacy-awards-2025-best-news-%E2%80%94-longlist): The Best News category highlights the developments that shaped privacy across technology, law, surveillance, cryptography, infrastructure, and public discourse over the past year. - [Privacy Awards 2025: Event of the Year ](https://paragraph.com/@web3privacy/privacy-awards-2025-event-of-the-year): The Event of the Year category highlights conferences, gatherings, hackathons, and ecosystem moments that shaped the privacy landscape in 2025. - [Privacy Awards 2025: Doxxer of the Year — Longlist](https://paragraph.com/@web3privacy/privacy-awards-2025-doxxer-of-the-year-%E2%80%94-longlist): The Doxxer of the Year category highlights the individuals, corporations, and institutions that contributed to weakening privacy, enabling surveillance, supporting deanonymization. - [Web3Privacy Awards 2025: Projects Category Longlist](https://paragraph.com/@web3privacy/web3privacy-awards-2025-projects-category-longlist): The Privacy Awards are back for 2025 — and what an extraordinary year it has been for privacy innovation. - [Ethereum Privacy Ecosystem mapping](https://paragraph.com/@web3privacy/ethereum-privacy-ecosystem-mapping) - [Ethereum Cypherpunk Congress #2 Case Study](https://paragraph.com/@web3privacy/ethereum-cypherpunk-congress-2-case-study): Ethereum Cypherpunk Congress was a gathering of cypherpunks, privacy advocates, researchers, and developers who are building the foundations of a more private and secure Ethereum ecosystem. - [Annual report by Web3Privacy now](https://paragraph.com/@web3privacy/annual-delivery-by-web3privacy-now): 2025 was an incredible year! Hundreds of people (from event volunteers to mentors) contributed to the Web3Privacy Now mission - shift power dynamics towards the "internet of freedom". - [Week in the Privacy News: 46](https://paragraph.com/@web3privacy/week-in-the-privacy-news-46): Past and upcoming week has both been booming with amazing stuff going on for those interested in privacy. - [Week in the Privacy News: 45](https://paragraph.com/@web3privacy/week-in-the-privacy-news) - [The Neo-Cypherpunk Era begins now](https://paragraph.com/@web3privacy/the-neo-cypherpunk-era-begins-now): Carrying the torch from the first generation into a new wave of internet liberation. - [Week in the Privacy News: Oct 6 - Oct 12, 2025](https://paragraph.com/@web3privacy/week-in-the-privacy-news-oct-6-oct-12-2025): Hello, friends! In a spirit of celebrating Banned Books week, we here at Web3Privacy Now are delighted to be able to prepare for you another newsletter with freshest info. ## Blog Information - [Homepage](https://paragraph.com/@web3privacy/): Main blog page - [RSS Feed](https://api.paragraph.com/blogs/rss/@web3privacy): Subscribe to updates ## Optional - [All Posts](https://paragraph.com/@web3privacy/): Complete post archive - [Sitemap](https://paragraph.com/@web3privacy/sitemap-index.xml): XML sitemap for crawlers