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Jul 19, 2022

Orchid’s Dr. Steven Waterhouse and Jay Freeman on Orchid's mission and more

This week, to celebrate the 100th episode, host Derek Silva is interviewing two special guests – Orchid’s CEO Dr. Steven Waterhouse (Seven) and CTO Jay Freeman. Together, Seven and Jay discuss why they started Orchid, crypto’s punk ethos, central bank digital currencies, and more.

Jun 15, 2022

Orchid’s Probabilistic Rollups are on Avalanche

Orchid’s layer 2 is running on Avalanche! Using Orchid’s account manager (dapp), anyone can make an Orchid account with AVAX and pay for VPN service by the byte using Orchid’s layer 2, which harnesses probability to send huge numbers of tiny payments.

Mar 8, 2022

Welcome to Orchid, Gnosis Frens!

Orchid’s dapp now supports the Gnosis chain! We invite the community to try making an account on the Gnosis chain and funding with xDAI, connecting it to Orchid’s VPN app and seeing how Orchid’s L2 nanopayment system works.

Jan 20, 2022

Orchid Nanopayments Now Streaming on 8 Blockchains

Dapp and smart contract updates enable Orchid accounts on eight EVM-compatible blockchains.

Jan 14, 2022

OXT is Listed on Vauld

OXT, Orchid's native digital asset, has been listed on Vauld, a Singapore-based digital asset platform that offers crypto lending, borrowing, and trading solutions. OXT will be fully integrated with Vauld’s borrowing, INR trading, and USDT trading capabilities. Vauld users can also earn interest on their stored OXT at a rate of 1% APY, and borrow OXT with a 0.5% interest rate.

Dec 7, 2021

OXT is Listed on Crypto.com

OXT, Orchid's native digital asset, is now available on Crypto.com, a cryptocurrency exchange that supports trading, investing, staking, wallets, NFTs, and more. Currently, Crypto.com's platform offers more than 150 digital assets to more than ten million users located across the globe.

Nov 5, 2021

Orchid 0.9.35 Gives You More Control Than Ever When You Use the Internet

Orchid version 0.9.35 is now available, giving people even more control over how to explore the Internet in privacy, particularly when it comes to configuring multiple hops.

Oct 12, 2021

The Priv8 Virtual Privacy Summit Returns with Featured Speaker Glenn Greenwald

We are thrilled to announce that renowned journalist and constitutional lawyer Glenn Greenwald will be the featured speaker at the second installment of Priv8 Online, the premier gathering dedicated to the future of Internet privacy. The event will take place virtually on November 15th, free of charge and open to anyone who wants to attend.

Sep 23, 2021

Orchid’s Latest Update Introduces a Dark-Native Display and More

We’re pleased to announce the release of Orchid 0.9.34, that includes updates to make Orchid’s decentralized VPN marketplace even easier to use, more flexible, and more enjoyable for everyone looking for strong privacy when they use the Internet.

Sep 13, 2021

OXT is listed on KuCoin

OXT, Orchid’s native digital asset, is now listed on KuCoin, a digital asset exchange that allows users to buy, sell, and store cryptocurrencies like BTC, ETH, and KCS. KuCoin’s platform serves more than eight million users located across the globe.

Jul 9, 2021

Company Updates

Staking OXT on the Orchid network

Orchid takes a unique approach to rewarding OXT stakers

Jun 22, 2021

Orchid’s Derek Silva Answers Your Questions in Wolfonaire Family Chatbox AMA

Earlier this month, Orchid Community Manager and Priv8 Podcast host Derek Silva answered a series of questions in an ask-me-anything (AMA) session with the Wolfonaire Family Chatbox, a Telegram “mastermind group” of investors and crypto enthusiasts.

Jun 16, 2021

Introducing Orchid’s Privacy Guardians Program

Earn rewards for making Internet privacy more accessible than ever

May 24, 2021

Get started with Orchid on Android for just $1

Android users can now pay for bandwidth on Orchid via in-app purchases, which allow people to buy Orchid accounts filled with XDAI using nothing more than an ordinary credit card.

Apr 22, 2021

Follow the White Rabbit is now the Priv8 Podcast

With new host Derek Silva, the podcast will continue to push the conversation when it comes to privacy

Mar 25, 2021

Starting today, it only costs $1 to get started with Orchid

It is now even easier to use Orchid’s distributed VPN service.

Feb 23, 2021

Orchid answers the community’s questions in Binance Español AMA

Orchid’s Derek Silva recently answered questions from Binance Español in a Telegram AMA. The questions touched on Orchid’s backstory and mission, as well as recent improvements that make the app available to millions more people around the world and our plans for the coming year. For those who weren’t able to make it, here are some highlights from the event.

Feb 11, 2021

Orchid learns three new languages

Orchid is now available to the more than 750 million people around the world who speak Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish.

Feb 9, 2021

Earn Orchid’s OXT on Binance

We are thrilled to announce that the community will soon be able to earn the Orchid digital asset, OXT, through Binance’s “Learn and Earn” campaign. Binance, one of the world’s largest digital asset exchanges, will reward users with OXT for studying videos and completing quizzes about Orchid and its incentivized VPN marketplace.

Feb 3, 2021

Announcing Priv8, Orchid’s digital privacy summit, featuring Edward Snowden

The famed whistleblower will be joined by global privacy advocates, government leaders, academics and technologists

Jan 20, 2021

How we built Orchid.com without cookies or other tracking tools

With a few key steps, it’s possible to build a website that doesn’t rely on user tracking and data harvesting.

Jan 13, 2021

Orchid Integrates with WalletConnect

Orchid now supports WalletConnect, a popular open source protocol for connecting decentralised applications to mobile wallets with QR code scanning or deep linking.

Jan 6, 2021

Orchid honored with CNET 2020 Innovation Award

Our decentralized VPN service is ranked alongside four other winners, including mRNA covid-19 vaccines and Apple’s M1 chip.

Dec 21, 2020

OXT is listed on Huobi as Orchid expands in Asia

OXT, the Orchid token, is now listed on Huobi, a global digital asset exchange with prominence in Asia, as Orchid expands deeper into the continent and around the world.

Dec 16, 2020

New CoinList Rewards Program for OXT is Live

We are thrilled to announce that the community can earn the Orchid digital asset, OXT, by participating in a new CoinList Rewards program.

Dec 9, 2020

Orchid is Now Available in Beta for Windows Command Line

We're excited to announce that Orchid's command line client is now available for Windows. This beta release represents further momentum toward a full desktop client with a complete GUI and interface for Windows.

Dec 9, 2020

OXT is listed on Indodax as Orchid hops into Indonesia

OXT, the Orchid digital asset, is now listed on Indodax, as Orchid continues its global expansion, entering new markets particularly in Asia.

Dec 3, 2020

AMA with Blockchain Infinity on All Things Orchid

Orchid recently joined the Blockchain Infinity group for an Ask-Me-Anything session to satisfy the curiosity from its more than 10,000 member community for information about the first incentivized, peer-to-peer privacy network.

Dec 2, 2020

Orchid’s latest release includes Linux CLI

We're excited to announce that Orchid's latest v0.9.21 includes a Linux client with a command line interface. The release demonstrates progress toward a full desktop client with a complete GUI and interface.

Nov 24, 2020

Earn Orchid’s OXT on CoinMarketCap

We are thrilled to announce that the community will soon be able to earn the Orchid digital asset, OXT, through CoinMarketCap's Earn Campaign.

Oct 13, 2020

Orchid finishes Q3 with strong momentum and a growing global presence

The past few months have seen major disruption in nearly every sector of the global economy -- and privacy has been particularly prominent. At times it can seem like every policy and business question, from contact tracing to TikTok, touches on privacy.

Sep 25, 2020

Binance US lists Orchid digital asset OXT

OXT, the Orchid digital asset, is now available on Binance.US, the United States arm of the world’s largest crypto exchange by trading volume.

Sep 21, 2020

Orchid Launches Second Chainlink Oracle Live on Mainnet to Better Determine Network Pricing

We are thrilled to announce that our second oracle created together with Chainlink is now live in the Orchid app. It's designed to aggregate information from Orchid providers to give users a better estimate of the cost of bandwidth.

Sep 21, 2020

Binance, world’s largest crypto exchange, lists Orchid digital asset OXT

OXT, the Orchid digital asset, is now available on Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange by trading volume. The listing makes Orchid available to the millions of people in over 180 countries who use Binance to trade their digital assets.

Sep 15, 2020

Orchid's AMA Recap

Orchid recently held two Ask Me Anything (AMA) sessions in our official Reddit and Telegram groups giving our community members the opportunity to ask their most burning questions of our CEO, Dr. Steven Waterhouse.

Sep 9, 2020

OXT is listed on Upbit as Orchid is hopping in Korea

OXT, the Orchid token, is now listed on Upbit, the largest digital asset exchange in South Korea, as Orchid expands further across Asia and the globe.

Sep 2, 2020

Orchid just got faster

Improvements to the Orchid server and client deliver faster downloads and connection speeds for users

Aug 27, 2020

OXT Expands Reach With New Exchange Listing: Bkex

OXT, the Orchid token, will be listed on Bkex, a digital currency exchange with a large Mandarin-speaking user base. Bkex provides services to over 1.8 million users in 208 countries around the world.

Aug 13, 2020

Orchid adds WireGuard®️ support across iOS, macOS and Android

People can now connect to WireGuard servers to configure hops in the Orchid app.

Aug 12, 2020

Orchid’s Momentum Accelerates with Uphold Integration

OXT, the Orchid token, is now fully integrated with Uphold, a multi-asset trading platform that allows people to buy, sell, and exchange diverse assets including fiat currency, precious metals, and crypto.

Aug 4, 2020

OXT will be listed on the Bitcoin.com Exchange

OXT, the Orchid token, will be listed Wednesday, August 5th on the Bitcoin.com Exchange, a trading platform that supports leading digital assets.

Jul 22, 2020

Orchid is now available for desktop on MacOS

The Orchid app is now available for desktop on MacOS. This release will allow the operating system’s 100 million users to browse the Internet in privacy using Orchid’s unique, decentralized VPN marketplace.

Jul 16, 2020

Why Orchid’s in-app purchases are a game-changer for dapp usage

The new feature lets anyone set up an Orchid account without wallets or exchanges.

Jul 8, 2020

Orchid launches in Apple App Store, with new in-app purchases that make setup easy

In-app purchases let people use Orchid without the need to acquire, transfer, or deposit cryptocurrency.

Jun 25, 2020

OXT is listed on CoinDCX as Orchid hops into India

OXT, the Orchid token, is now listed on CoinDCX, a versatile cryptocurrency exchange.

Jun 17, 2020

Orchid signs on to World Economic Forum’s Presidio Principles for blockchain

Orchid joins leading global entities in signing onto the Presidio Principles, which lay out aspirational standards for projects being built using blockchain technology

Jun 16, 2020

Orchid collaborates with Chainlink to build USD bandwidth-pricing oracles

Orchid’s two new Chainlink-powered oracles will make it easier for people to understand the approximate U.S. dollar cost of VPN bandwidth

Jun 8, 2020

Follow the White Rabbit: Orchid’s privacy podcast

Through weekly interviews, we’re opening up a space for discussion and debate on issues related to privacy

Jun 5, 2020

Abra adds OXT support, continuing Orchid’s expansion

OXT support is being included as part of Abra’s latest app release for iOS and Android. The first release will be for non US users only although Abra hopes to bring OXT support to US users in the future.

Jun 1, 2020

Kraken listing accelerates Orchid’s recent momentum

Kraken, one of the largest and most respected crypto trading platforms with over 4 million users, will list OXT as of Tuesday, June 2.

May 14, 2020

Orchid attends first Virtual New York Blockchain Week

This past week the Orchid team participated in the first Virtual New York Blockchain Week. Amid unprecedented global conditions we saw and met with many promising people and projects.

May 12, 2020

Orchid Integrates with Edge Wallet

Today, Orchid announces OXT integration with Edge, a leading non-custodial wallet platform with nearly one million users worldwide.

Apr 30, 2020

Orchid Continues to Build Momentum With Listing on CoinList

CoinList Markets, a San Francisco-based digital asset platform, will now allow its users to access Orchid’s digital currency, OXT.

Apr 23, 2020

Orchid Partners with Bloq, Launches Waitlist for Staking Interface

Building the Orchid network is a global effort that requires collaboration with many entities, from tech innovators to privacy service providers to the individual participation of blockchain enthusiasts.

Apr 9, 2020

OXT Now Live on Bittrex Global

Bittrex Global, the international digital asset trading platform based in Liechtenstein, will now allow its users to access Orchid's digital currency, OXT.

Apr 9, 2020

Orchid Continues Global Expansion With Gemini OXT Listing Coming Soon

Gemini, the global cryptocurrency exchange and custodian launched by Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss in 2015, will soon allow its users to access Orchid's digital currency, OXT.

Apr 1, 2020

OXT Now Live on OKEx, Orchid VPN Available in Mandarin, Indonesian, Russian and More

OKEx, one of the world's largest digital asset exchanges, will now allow its millions of customers around the world trade and transact in Orchid's digital currency, OXT.

Apr 1, 2020

Orchid Integrates with imToken

Today, Orchid announces its new integration with imToken, one of most popular crypto wallet providers in the world.

Mar 31, 2020

How to use Orchid alongside your existing VPN subscription

Do you have a preferred VPN service? Now you can use Orchid alongside that existing VPN subscription as you create hops between nodes to better control your privacy online.

Mar 31, 2020

Orchid Now Available for MacOS Command Line

As many people around the world adjust to working remotely, Internet privacy tools can be crucial for workers in sensitive industries and/or geographies. As a result of these macro changes, we have made a decision to prioritize Orchid's desktop clients.

Mar 26, 2020

Company Updates

How OXT works on the Orchid network

Orchid lets users explore the Internet freely. Key to its design is OXT.

Mar 23, 2020

Company Updates

Power in Numbers: BRD Integrates Orchid’s Digital Currency (OXT)

When it comes to privacy, Orchid believes in “power in numbers.” That’s why we’re proud to share that BRD Wallet has integrated OXT, Orchid’s digital currency, for its 3 million users in 171 countries.

Mar 20, 2020

Orchid update: actions taken in response to COVID-19

Orchid is now available for free to all journalists, so they can further free speech and the flow of information no matter where they are.

Mar 19, 2020

Peace of Mind for Institutional Supporters: OXT Available on BitGo

We’re thrilled to announce that Orchid is partnering with BitGo, a leading digital asset financial services platform.

Mar 19, 2020

Company Updates

Orchid Joins Leading Industry Group the Blockchain Association

Today, we’re proud to announce that we’ve joined the Blockchain Association, the blockchain industry’s leading institutional alliance.

Mar 18, 2020

Company Updates

Ledger Adds Orchid’s Digital Currency (OXT)

Today, Orchid announces its new integration with Ledger, the creators of the world’s most popular hardware wallet, the Ledger Nano S.

Mar 17, 2020

Company Updates

OXT Hops Into New York With Coinbase

Just after launching our privacy network in December, the digital currency (OXT) that powers our app was listed on Coinbase, giving millions of privacy-seekers access to it right away.

Mar 16, 2020

Company Updates

Moving Blockchain Forward: Orchid Joins Chamber of Digital Commerce

Today, we're proud to announce that we've joined the Chamber of Digital Commerce, an organization leading the push toward a better public understanding and embrace of blockchain technology.

Mar 10, 2020

Orchid Partners with TrustWallet

Today, Orchid announces its new integration with TrustWallet, the official cryptocurrency wallet of Binance.

Mar 2, 2020

Orchid Partners with LiquidVPN

Orchid continues to gain new partners as it seeks to build a more fair, more private, and more secure internet.

Feb 20, 2020

How To Start Using Orchid With OXT

Orchid is a privacy network that offers the functionality of a VPN, and more. It provides access to a network of VPN providers that you can switch between, allows you to pay only for the bandwidth you use, and lets you share your account with an unlimited number of people and devices.

Feb 12, 2020

Orchid Partners with VPNSecure

As Orchid continues to build tools for a private and fair internet, we’ll be collaborating with other leaders in electronic privacy. Today, we’re proud to announce Orchid’s integration with VPNSecure, a premiere digital security firm.

Feb 11, 2020

Orchid Partners with BolehVPN: More Private Bandwidth for Orchid Users

It takes many nodes and many service providers to build a truly global secure private network. That’s why Orchid is thrilled to announce its new partnership with BolehVPN, a privacy and anonymity service that has operated since 2007.

Jan 28, 2020

It’s #DataPrivacyDay. Ethereal and Orchid are committed to realizing its promise.

As we recognize Data Privacy Day this year, we’re excited to announce that we’ve joined forces with Ethereal as their official privacy partner.

Jan 27, 2020

4 Factors We Considered Before Choosing Ethereum

When we started out designing the Orchid privacy network, we faced the fundamental decision of which blockchain Layer 1 platform to build on.

Jan 21, 2020

Get hopping faster: Making privacy easier with QR codes

At Orchid, we’re committed to growing the privacy network so anyone, anywhere can access the Orchid VPN. That’s why we’re excited to announce an improvement to our user interface that simplifies our users’ first steps to get Orchid up and running.

Jan 20, 2020

PIA: Bringing Trusted Private Bandwidth to Orchid Users

In order to build a strong and secure privacy network, it’s important to start with a foundation of high-quality bandwidth providers. That’s why we’re thrilled to welcome Private Internet Access (PIA) as one of our key partners to protect online privacy and freedom on the Internet.

Dec 16, 2019

Orchid’s Privacy Network Launches

Start using the decentralized VPN at Orchid.com

Dec 10, 2019

A billion Orchids have Bloomed

Orchid is pleased to share that OXT is here! We want to thank all of our supporters that have been with us since the beginning of our journey, as well as those who have recently joined the community.

Nov 14, 2019

Orchid: Recap of Recent Events

From the Bay Area to Columbus, Ohio, the team at Orchid has enjoyed a whirlwind of events these past few weeks. Here’s a recap of what we’ve been up to.

Nov 1, 2017

Supporting a decentralized, uncensored Internet for every person on the planet

What makes a better Internet possible? At Orchid Labs, our goal is to ensure that every person on Earth can have access to an open, decentralized, and uncensored Internet.