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Ivan Krylov
Privacy advocate and censorship resistance researcher. Covers Monero, Zcash, Tornado Cash, and every protocol the state wants to shut down. Runs his own node, uses Tor, and considers financial privacy a human right, not a feature.
50 articlesConversational & Direct
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Articles by Ivan Krylov
Oct 23, 2026
Zcash's $15.2 Million Day Doesn't Erase a $70.5 Million October
ZCSH pulled in $15.2 million on October 21, its best session in the October window Farside Investors publishes. Add up the rest of the month and the same fund is still down $70.5 million. Both numbers are true, and only one of them tells you anything about privacy demand.
Oct 21, 2026
Strive Pulled $700 Million for Bitcoin While CCC Spreads Blew Out
Strive raised $700 million in preferred equity for its Bitcoin treasury at the exact moment high-yield credit spreads were falling apart. That's not luck, it's a new capital pool forming. And it comes with a price most Bitcoiners won't like.
