Crypto-privacy articles
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'Privacy Is Not a Crime' — Samourai Indictment Provokes Strong Reactions From Crypto Advocates – Privacy Bitcoin News
On Wednesday, the U.S. Department of Justice from the Southern District of New York brought charges against the creators of Samourai Wallet for running an unlicensed money transmission service and for engaging in money laundering activities. This development has left the cryptocurrency community in dismay, with many expressing their displeasure over the aggressive measures employed […]
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Battle For Privacy: DOJ Targets Crypto Wallets, Stirring Major Concerns Over Digital Rights
The recent actions of the US Department of Justice (DOJ) have ignited a fierce debate on the future of financial privacy. The crackdown on Wasabi Wallet’s service has raised significant concerns among privacy advocates and crypto users alike, spotlighting the tension between regulatory actions and the right to private digital transactions. Related Reading: Crypto Witch-Hunt: […]
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Edward Snowden Defends Crypto Privacy, Criticizes DOJ for Samourai Wallet Arrests – News Bytes Bitcoin News
Edward Snowden criticized the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) for targeting app developers aimed at restoring financial privacy, responding to the arrest of the founders and CEO of cryptocurrency mixing service Samourai Wallet on charges related to money laundering and operating without a license. Snowden’s remarks show his ongoing support for financial privacy within the […]