# Q1 Report - start 2026 with bold ambitions

*We explicitly made Q1 a representation of our ecosystem approach to privacy and freedom tech advocacy. And it covers a diverse range of activities from New Media project development to Mumbai meetups. *

By [Week in Privacy](https://paragraph.com/@web3privacy) · 2026-04-15

report, web3privacynow, privacy, decentralisation, freedom

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Hundreds of people are contributing to Web3Privacy now on a weekly basis: outreaching to partners like Access Now, speakers from Amnesty International, wonderful feminist NGOs in Mumbai, & more.

*   14 projects
    
*   5 new Members
    
*   50 contributors
    
*   Activities from Mumbai to Cannes
    

**_Events_**

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*   _25 events_
    
*   _2 flagship events: Cypherpunk Congress in Mumbai, Neo-cypherpunk Summit in Berlin_
    
*   _1000 people coordinated from speakers to visitors_
    
*   _13 global meetups activating from Rio to Mumbai_  
    
*   _Offsite_  
    We gathered in Barcelona to plan our activities in 2026, reflect on great 2025 achievements, and just be next to each other.
    

[![User Avatar](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/16c8d174bff303342d61645f01c6373c1304291e85f24ea47711acae04701d84.jpg)](https://twitter.com/web3privacy)

[Web3Privacy Now](https://twitter.com/web3privacy)

[@web3privacy](https://twitter.com/web3privacy)

[](https://twitter.com/web3privacy/status/2015420407684165854)

3D-printing time x web3privacy now swag

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14:44 • 25 Jan 2026

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[Web3Privacy Now](https://twitter.com/web3privacy)

[@web3privacy](https://twitter.com/web3privacy)

[](https://twitter.com/web3privacy/status/2015114488077267261)

Connecting with the roots: [@BabyBitProd](https://twitter.com/BabyBitProd) presenting an original Cypherpunk-focused Wired magazine from early 90th at our offsite.

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*   _Occupy EthCC_ [_https://luma.com/l3hxaaii_](https://luma.com/l3hxaaii) _- 100 people_  
      
    Our informal gathering in Cannes - uniting activists, developers, organisers, and community builders from 40 countries in a public space. No keynote speeches, less transactional relations. Care towards each other.  
      
    _contributors_: Migle, Nats, Peter
    
    ![](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/2b41f7238b558ad054f068889580b035866cd4e861977d2778941dba7fdea326.jpg)
    
*   _Mumbai meetup_ [_https://luma.com/go5h5mod_](https://luma.com/go5h5mod)_  
    50 people_  
      
    Our first meetup as the Road to Ethereum Cypherpunk Congress. We gathered tech enthusiasts in Mumbai, explored post-ETHMumbai hackathon projects, connected with local community.  
      
    _contributors_: Adtiya, Chandresh, Mykola
    

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*   _Cypherpunk Retreat winter showcase (online)_  
      
    Cypherpunk Fellows working on stablecoin privacy, distributed MLS or Cashu integration into AT Protocol presented their progress. These fellows were selected at Cypherpunk Retreat we made with Protocol Labs in 2025: [http://cypherpunk.camp](http://cypherpunk.camp/)
    
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_third-party_

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*   _Fosdem_ [_https://fosdem.org/2026/_](https://fosdem.org/2026/)
    
*   _Monerotopia_ [_https://monerotopia.com_](https://monerotopia.com/)
    
    ![](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/50408e306d90f0703c3d66f367700bd00d8ffbaf57505451c1b5a285d1ab7ef0.jpg)
    
*   _Dweb camp @ c-base_ [_https://tix.dod.ngo/dwebcamp/c-base-meetup/_](https://tix.dod.ngo/dwebcamp/c-base-meetup/)
    

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[Web3Privacy Now](https://twitter.com/web3privacy)

[@web3privacy](https://twitter.com/web3privacy)

[](https://twitter.com/web3privacy/status/2027820675201970670)

Cooking [@GETDWeb](https://twitter.com/GETDWeb) with [@brewster\_kahle](https://twitter.com/brewster_kahle) from [@internetarchive](https://twitter.com/internetarchive) at [@cbase](https://twitter.com/cbase)

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*   _Parallel Society_ [_https://ps.logos.co  
    _](https://ps.logos.cohttps://x.com/web3privacy/status/2039312562433720578/photo/1)
    
    ![](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/bc69151ebc157a639e7f68ad539945532becdb930d8072bc666891538cdad084.jpg)
    
*   _ETH Mumbai_ [_https://www.ethmumbai.in_](https://www.ethmumbai.in/)
    
*   _PG @ Italian Schools_
    

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*   _Zcomm_
    
    [![](https://paragraph.com/editor/youtube/play.png)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DU7wIy3Ywm4)
    
*   _Hubs network x RadicalXChange_
    
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**_forthcoming_**

*   _Rome meetup_ [_https://luma.com/q1sdbqf3_](https://luma.com/q1sdbqf3)
    

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[Web3Privacy Now](https://twitter.com/web3privacy)

[@web3privacy](https://twitter.com/web3privacy)

[](https://twitter.com/web3privacy/status/2041595238482100516)

Cooking something special next to [@IACReurocrypt](https://twitter.com/IACReurocrypt): Web3Privacy Rome meetup focused on applied cryptography & activism.  
  
The first speakers:  
  
[@jaromil](https://twitter.com/jaromil) x [@DyneOrg](https://twitter.com/DyneOrg) - cryptographer & "godfather of European anarchist hacking movement", active player at European encryption scene

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21:13 • 7 Apr 2026

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*   _Prague meetup_ [_https://luma.com/98pzi0jh_](https://luma.com/98pzi0jh)
    

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*   _Neo-Cypherpunk Summit in Berlin_  
    contributors: Beth, Dani, Teresa, PG, Mykola, Coinmandeer, Ona
    
    [
    
    Neocypherpunk Summit #1
    -----------------------
    
    14 Jun 2026 - 2025 was an exceptional year: 10000 people, 130 speakers from Eva Galperin (EFF) to Roger Dingledine (Tor) speaking. We decided to make a sequel and strengthen Cypherpunk activism, culture and actions.
    
    https://s26ber.web3privacy.info
    
    ![Neocypherpunk Summit #1](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/cc7b5055ecc3feb996a5e50a6e9d5f9326a81f8b94e933e5302cb978bba6b351.png)
    
    ](https://s26ber.web3privacy.info/)
    

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RSVP: [_https://luma.com/f47k4xnd_](https://luma.com/f47k4xnd)

*   _Ethereum Cypherpunk Congress in Mumbai_  
    contributors: Ben, Mykola, Adtiya, Kyle, Kurt
    
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    [
    
    Ethereum Cypherpunk Congress #3
    -------------------------------
    
    2 Nov 2026 - The Ancestral Fork - a gathering focused on human rights, privacy, and digital autonomy. It explores how inherited systems shape our digital choices in the AI Age. Two previous Congresses in Bangkok & Buenos Aires made a change: 7000 people, 100 speakers, 50 partners, visionaries from whistleblowers like Chelsea Manning & or Vitalik Buterin.
    
    https://congress.web3privacy.info
    
    ![Ethereum Cypherpunk Congress #3](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/502a07c41a734953593a8aa3714474220567544bb15dd9a5ee52b0ae5d84933b.png)
    
    ](https://congress.web3privacy.info/)
    
    _RSVP:_ [_https://luma.com/spsnos9t_](https://luma.com/spsnos9t)
    

**_Explorer_** [**_https://explorer.web3privacy.info_**](https://explorer.web3privacy.info/)  
Privacy dashboard featuring 800+ projects promising decentralised privacy.  
  
_contributors_: Humbaba, Mykola, Iva, Ben West, Ant

*   _820 projects (+30)_
    

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*   _Iva's Privacy Dashboard_  
    Agentic aggregator turning Explorer open-data into measurable dashboard - helpful tool for researchers, builders and startupers exploring state of decentralised privacy from github readiness to category-vs-category.
    
    [
    
    Web3Privacy Explorer
    --------------------
    
    125 projects discovered by AI pipeline - note the data gaps below
    
    https://research-agents-dashboard.onrender.com
    
    
    
    ](https://research-agents-dashboard.onrender.com)
    
    ![](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/9514a2a7dfc3b918ca56a8c92dd4bad47240d53b46b1e2d03eb69478dfdd3d86.png)
    
*   _Cypherpunk Opsec toolkit by Ben West_ [_cypherpunk-research.monkeyflower.ca_](http://cypherpunk-research.monkeyflower.ca)  
    Operational security agentic kit build on top of Explorer open-data. Helping individuals and organisations apply complex analytics around each project promising privacy in web3.
    
    [![User Avatar](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/16c8d174bff303342d61645f01c6373c1304291e85f24ea47711acae04701d84.jpg)](https://twitter.com/web3privacy)
    
    [Web3Privacy Now](https://twitter.com/web3privacy)
    
    [@web3privacy](https://twitter.com/web3privacy)
    
    [](https://twitter.com/web3privacy/status/2028822840313537000)
    
    Cypherpunk toolkit research is here to stay!  
      
    Wonderful exploration on pro-cypherpunk OSINT, privacy projects, web3 ecosystem by [@BenWest](https://twitter.com/BenWest)  
      
    Its goal is to help people navigate complexity of privacy landscape & ensure projects provide legitimate promises.  
      
    beta:
    
    ![](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/0d398281405f2959892c5193db9e56eb5b7b45a9e363b4d904f7024794039403.jpg)
    
    [45](https://twitter.com/web3privacy/status/2028822840313537000)[
    
    14:20 • 3 Mar 2026
    
    ](https://twitter.com/web3privacy/status/2028822840313537000)
    

**_Research_**

*   _Ethereum Privacy Ecosystem report_ [_https://paragraph.com/@web3privacy/ethereum-privacy-ecosystem-mapping_](https://paragraph.com/@web3privacy/ethereum-privacy-ecosystem-mapping)  
      
    _contributors:_ Jensei, Max, Mykola, Coinmandeer  
      
    The most extensive research shaping the way the Ethereum privacy ecosystem has been build. Featuring hundreds of projects, communities, events, and R&D.
    
    ![](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/cf26a3d314c85f9f6c21d01caa7da8b772f79448e449e66eb3e07f9e387eebb4.png)
    
*   _Ethereum Privacy X thread  
    _[_https://x.com/ethereum/status/2032138245048524982_](https://x.com/ethereum/status/2032138245048524982)
    
    ![](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/fe24f444e5c386b5efc3ddc27b4c9d5d91c1f14fe1dab472211e9120e8a75624.png)
    

**_Media_**  
  
_contributors:_ Babybit, Peter, Max, Mykola, PG, vovo  

1.  **_Videos_**
    
    _3 years of Privacy Activism video_ [_https://x.com/web3privacy/status/2023808846859280582_](https://x.com/web3privacy/status/2023808846859280582)
    
    ![](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/fb0cffda9ea038f4e08f5e9b2214ca9a31cc231a78942b095c79da1a12bc7613.png)
    
    _25 shorts_ [_https://www.youtube.com/@Web3PrivacyNow/shorts_](https://www.youtube.com/@Web3PrivacyNow/shorts)
    
    ![](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/94cf06d99b963b37fa52a50aed600f5b00de283e01adc9e9bfa21de45de83e44.png)
    
    _20 interviews_ [_https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mRfhnDS-WG4_](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mRfhnDS-WG4) _(20% uploaded, 80% - post-production)_
    

_Interviewed: Juan Benet x Protocol Labs, Harry Halpin x Nym, Jordi Baylina x Zisk, Seth for Privacy x Cake Wallet, Pavel Zoness x Tor Project, Amirr Taaki x DarkFi, Ahmed Ghappour x Flashbots, Rachel-Rose O'Leary x DarkFi & many others._

*   _Juan Benet x Protocol Labs_
    
    [![](https://paragraph.com/editor/youtube/play.png)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mRfhnDS-WG4)
    
*   _"From Privacy Tools to Parallel Societies: The Neo-Cypherpunk Strategy": Jarrad Hope x Logos_
    
    [![](https://paragraph.com/editor/youtube/play.png)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TSJmeNbbfyA)
    
*   _Privacy Is Not Protection. It’s a Weapon for Freedom // Amir Taaki (DarkFi):_ [_https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R1z756gXAfY_](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R1z756gXAfY)
    
*   _Privacy Isn’t a Feature - It’s a System // Harry Halpin (Nym):_ [_https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JhANsaWzNZw_](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JhANsaWzNZw)
    
*   _Privacy Is a Daily Act - Not Just a Tool // Pavel Zoneff (Tor Project)_
    
    [![](https://paragraph.com/editor/youtube/play.png)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T8OC5f0vgJM)
    
*   _Privacy Isn’t Defense - It’s How We Build New Worlds // Rachel-Rose O’Leary (DarkFi):_
    
    [![](https://paragraph.com/editor/youtube/play.png)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4hhwcrRmsfs)
    

_Ethereum Privacy Stack lightning talks_ (3)

*   Post Quantum Compute by Stefano&Fabrizio (NeverLocal)
    
    [![](https://paragraph.com/editor/youtube/play.png)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0znr0o8jBqA)
    
*   Private Proof of Burn by Shahriar (WORM): [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WyXIB76WJ1I](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WyXIB76WJ1I)
    
*   Policy as Critical Infrastructure for Privacy by Nikhil Raghuveera: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5FIxhc1Lp2A](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5FIxhc1Lp2A)  
    

2.  **Book: The politics of Privacy**  
    In June, the world will see our first book published with legendary cryptographer David Chaum or privacy influencer Naomi Brockwell.  
      
    With contributions from Primavera de Filippi, David Chaum, Naomi Brockwell, Judith De Boer, Denis "Jaromil" Rojo, Audrey Tang, Glen Weyl etc.
    
    ![](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/846540ae74457d364e6f5ab455332af4997843eeb1cb3cef52c676e489ead480.png)
    
    Editor, designer, printing facility covered.  
      
    _contributor_: PG
    
3.  **Zine**  
    _contributor_: vovo
    
    ![](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/3e8356ef33121f177ba2709dd38cd3df2140d51606b5c16ae4e140f9e14e7b31.png)
    

**Portal**  
We are building "media" - one-stop-shop for all decentralised privacy News, Vacancies, Projects, Events, Research and Education.

![](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/8aedfaae0cf4350e4555ea164458a5934ee636cb4f5e054b7ab02a2668e8c8f6.png)

_contributor_: Coinmandeer, Max  
  
**Academy**  
contributors: Peter, Oskarth, Kassandra, Coinmandeer

![](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/2140131d3b6cdca8e4450f00836af91f6b3878e20dbaea056e219da2a1fea363.jpg)

*   Oskarth x IPTF/EF: ZK for non-tech 101 [https://academy.web3privacy.info/p/zk-for-not-tech-by-oskarth](https://academy.web3privacy.info/p/zk-for-not-tech-by-oskarth)
    
    ![](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/aed4b2326dbda5be627f47f890fe90cbe8b4f226b57d2d14c10b6419908fdc63.png)
    
*   Conscious Engineering with Kassandra (Ethereum Foundation, Kohaku): [https://academy.web3privacy.info/p/conscious-engineering-101](https://academy.web3privacy.info/p/conscious-engineering-101)
    
    ![](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/274f76d98334e9c13ab35350a796d31386e7ac433b71c4e8d7938354cca97360.png)
    
*   web update [https://academy.web3privacy.info](https://academy.web3privacy.info/)
    

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Web3 Privacy Academy - Free Education on Privacy, Freedom & Digital Rights
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Web3 Privacy Academy is a free, open educational platform exploring privacy, decentralization, and digital rights through courses, interviews, and research.

https://academy.web3privacy.info

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**Privacy Awards**  
For the three years we are running annual awards poll asking experts share their favourite projects, news, doxxers, innovations.  
  
_contributor_: Mykola, Max + 80 experts from Nym to Ethereum Foundation

*   Winners [https://paragraph.com/@web3privacy/privacy-awards-2025-the-winners](https://paragraph.com/@web3privacy/privacy-awards-2025-the-winners)
    

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[Web3Privacy Now](https://twitter.com/web3privacy)

[@web3privacy](https://twitter.com/web3privacy)

[](https://twitter.com/web3privacy/status/2028480212292300911)

News of the Year 2025  
  
#1 — [@TornadoCash](https://twitter.com/TornadoCash) Legal Saga  
A defining case for developer liability and open-source neutrality.  
  
#2 — EU Chat Control  
Mandatory scanning proposals that ignited encryption resistance in Europe.  
  
#3 — [@SamouraiWallet](https://twitter.com/SamouraiWallet) Case  
Renewed questions about

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15:39 • 2 Mar 2026

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*   Best Exciting Innovation longlist [https://paragraph.com/@web3privacy/privacy-awards-2025-best-exciting-innovations-longlist](https://paragraph.com/@web3privacy/privacy-awards-2025-best-exciting-innovations-longlist)
    
*   Best News longlist [https://paragraph.com/@web3privacy/privacy-awards-2025-best-news-—-longlist](https://paragraph.com/@web3privacy/privacy-awards-2025-best-news-—-longlist)
    
*   Event of the year [https://paragraph.com/@web3privacy/privacy-awards-2025-event-of-the-year](https://paragraph.com/@web3privacy/privacy-awards-2025-event-of-the-year)
    
*   Doxxer longlist
    

**Membership**  
Model helping us to stay free and impactful - annual support from global organisations.

_New members_: Logos, Protocol Labs, Zcash, Radicle, Swarm

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Happy to see alignment across the industry.  
  
Mature organisations working on critical decentralised infrastructure, research and economy helping us perform impactful activism.  
  
Thank you, [@Logos\_network](https://twitter.com/Logos_network), [@protocollabs](https://twitter.com/protocollabs), [@ethswarm](https://twitter.com/ethswarm), [@Zcash](https://twitter.com/Zcash)

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**Public Goods**

*   _GCC Round -_ participating in the latest round building bridges between global & Chinese communities.
    

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[gccofficial](https://twitter.com/GCCofCommons)

[@GCCofCommons](https://twitter.com/GCCofCommons)

[](https://twitter.com/GCCofCommons/status/2030973314563199289)

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12:45 • 9 Mar 2026

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*   _Bordel donation_  
    We donated to new European hacklab being crafted in Prague. Exceptional educational place fostering hacktivist culture, educating youth, and spreading FOSS.
    
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**Volunteers**  
Launched onboarding processes turning volunteers into active Web3Privacy now contributors.  
  
_contributors_: Robert, Alisher

*   166 total submissions [https://tally.so/r/3lLqKo](https://tally.so/r/3lLqKo)
    
*   30 participants in a volunteer hub
    

**Stacks** [https://stacks.web3privacy.info](https://stacks.web3privacy.info/)  
Micro-projects helping people explore new software & hardware that experts are using.  
  
_contributors_: ant, max, Mykola

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*   14 submissions: Sooraj Sathyanarayanan x Brave, Mario Havel x Ethereum Foundation, Bob Summerwill x Strato, Andy Guzman x Privacy Stewards of Ethereum, cheeky-gorilla x Protocol Guild, Mikerah x HashCloak, polymutex x walletbeat, Pol Lanski x Dappnode etc
    

**Other**

*   New website (ongoing) [https://new.web3privacy.info](https://new.web3privacy.info)
    

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*   Annual Report
    
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    ### Annual report by Web3Privacy now
    
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    Week in Privacy
    
    Jan 8, 2026
    
    United in privacy is our approach to alignment between different players, from the Tor Project to the Ethereum Foundation. Events like Cypherpunk Congress #2 with speakers from Electronic Frontier Fou...
    
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[Dyne.org](http://Dyne.org) newsletter [https://x.com/web3privacy/status/2013629810317369682](https://x.com/web3privacy/status/2013629810317369682)

*   Cypherpunk Retreat case study
    
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    Week in Privacy
    
    Mar 16, 2026
    
    IntroductionWith growing regulatory pressures, centralised control over communication and financial systems, and the rapid evolution of AI and surveillance technologies, we are at a crossroads.The com...
    
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*   _Newsletter_
    
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    Weekly newsletter with round-up of the most important news happening around privacy in Web3.
    
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*   _Asset guide -_ crafting asset "hub" for external contributors who want to make Web3Privacy now meetups around the world.
    
*   _Decentralised voices interview_
    
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    [Decentralized Voices 🎙️❤️‍🔥](https://twitter.com/decent_voices)
    
    [@decent\_voices](https://twitter.com/decent_voices)
    
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    5 episodes of Season 3 are live! Don't miss them ![⤵️](https://abs-0.twimg.com/emoji/v2/72x72/2935.png)  
      
    Is privacy a human right or a cypherpunk dream? Answers [@nicksvyaznoy](https://twitter.com/nicksvyaznoy), founder of [@web3privacy](https://twitter.com/web3privacy).  
      
    [@DariaStrategy](https://twitter.com/DariaStrategy) and Mykola get into the meaning of privacy: not the "big brother is watching you" paranoia, but as a form of
    
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*   Experimenting with our Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/web3privacy\_now/](https://www.instagram.com/web3privacy_now/)
    
*   Fostering socials: Bluesky [https://bsky.app/profile/web3privacy.info](https://bsky.app/profile/web3privacy.info), X [https://x.com/web3privacy](https://x.com/web3privacy), LinkedIn as the place to connect with traditional human rights organisations [https://www.linkedin.com/company/web3privacynow](https://www.linkedin.com/company/web3privacynow), maintaining Internet Archive [https://archive.org/details/@web3privacynow](https://archive.org/details/@web3privacynow)
    

_Q1 2026 was full of events, web-development, partnerships, foss and joy of activism from Mumbai to Rome. Onwards!_

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*Originally published on [Week in Privacy](https://paragraph.com/@web3privacy/q1-2026-report)*