Bitcoin Without Privacy Is A Surveillance System
Builder: Yuval Kogman (nothingmuch) Language(s): Rust, C#, Go, Python Contribute(s/ed) To: rust-payjoin, WabiSabi/Wasabi 2.0, General Privacy Research Work(s/ed) At: Spiral...
Surveillance
Treasury Expands Financial Surveillance of Cash Transactions—What About Crypto?
The Treasury Department has issued an order ramping up surveillance of financial transactions worth as little as $200 that are...
Congressman Tom Emmer revives anti-CBDC bill, calls digital dollar a ‘surveillance tool’
House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) reintroduced legislation on March 6 to prevent the federal government from issuing a central...
Expect new IRS crypto surveillance to come with a surge in confiscation
As the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) pushes forward with its proposal to increase cryptocurrency surveillance, a past report might offer...
Why Blockchain Surveillance Needs FinCEN’s PATRIOT Act Ploy
FinCEN’s Proposal of Special Measure Regarding Convertible Virtual Currency Mixing, as a Class of Transactions of Primary Money Laundering Concern...
Gary Gensler confirms SEC’s use of AI for financial surveillance
United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler testified on Sept. 12 in a Senate oversight hearing that...
Chainalysis Investigations Lead Is ‘Unaware’ of Scientific Evidence the Surveillance Software Works
Chainalysis' head of investigations doesn't seem to have a great understanding of whether her company's flagship software even works.Elizabeth Bisbee,...
Grayscale Claims Coinbase Won’t Work As A Bitcoin ETF Surveillance Partner
Grayscale wrote a letter to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Thursday calling for the agency to simultaneously...
UK Faces CBDC Surveillance Backlash After Legalizing Crypto
UK citizens fear surveillance and financial stability risk associated with a government-issued digital currency. A recent survey by the Bank...
Cboe resubmits Bitcoin ETFs, incorporating Coinbase surveillance
Cboe Global Markets has refilled five Bitcoin (BTC) Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF) applications to add a surveillance-sharing agreement (SSA) with the...