Tag: privacy issues
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![The Cryptocurrency Guide for the Perplexed: Central Bank Digital Currency and the death of privacy]()
The Cryptocurrency Guide for the Perplexed: Central Bank Digital Currency and the death of privacy
President Joe Biden sent out an executive order to his people to learn all they could about crypto and determine if it was a threat to national security, and the news flew under the radar when they finally came back. It wasn’t anything anyone in the crypto space wasn’t expecting already—regulations required at all levels…
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![The Cryptocurrency Guide for the Perplexed: The Case Against Privacy Pt 2]()
The Cryptocurrency Guide for the Perplexed: The Case Against Privacy Pt 2
Late last week I wrote a little something on privacy and why we need it. That was intended to be a much larger piece—the second half of which would show the other side, lay out the counterarguments from both the perspective of cryptocurrency, but also veer into wider privacy related territory. Especially in view of…
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![The Cryptocurrency Guide for the Perplexed: The Case for Privacy Part 1.]()
The Cryptocurrency Guide for the Perplexed: The Case for Privacy Part 1.
Earlier this week the Biden administration took aim at cryptocurrency by announcing they’re preparing an executive order for release early next month outlining the U.S. government strategy on cryptocurrency. Here’s a handy bullet point list: The directive would place the White House in a central role overseeing efforts to set policies and regulate digital assets,…
