Actually, it's much better. For exemple, it doesn't really on trusted third parties, which HTTPS does (and that's how a lot of country abuse it). Look at https

Actually, it's much better. For exemple, it doesn't really on trusted third parties, which HTTPS does (and that's how a lot of country abuse it). Look at https://blog.torproject.org/tors-fall-harvest-next-generation-onion-services https://blog.torproject.org/tors-fall-harvest-next-generatio... . There was a conference also where they were explaining the new crypto but I can't find it right now. EDIT: It was at defcon 25, here is the VOD: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Di7qAVidy1Y https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Di7qAVidy1Y