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Privacy-Enhancing Crypto Coins Could Be Banned Under Leaked EU Plans
Crypto providers would be forbidden from touching the likes of monero or dash under proposed government amendments to anti-money laundering rules.
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Jonathan Wu on Why Technology Might Be a Better Solution to Privacy Than Public Policy
Plus a primer on the promise of zero-knowledge proofs.
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CDCROP: digital yuan (Eliza Gkritsi/CoinDesk)
Privacy Protection a Top Issue for Digital Yuan: China's Central Bank Governor
"We must strike a delicate balance between protecting privacy and combating illicit activities," said Yi Gang.
CDCROP: digital yuan (Eliza Gkritsi/CoinDesk)

CDCROP: AI Artwork Crypto Censorship (DALL-E/CoinDesk)
Crypto Means Absolutely Nothing Without Censorship Resistance
The battle for how to regulate cryptocurrency might handicap the entire value proposition if we simply apply the same old rules to a new way of moving money around.
CDCROP: AI Artwork Crypto Censorship (DALL-E/CoinDesk)

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Hardliners Stymie Online Identity Innovation
Lack of middle ground between blind crypto idealists and blinkered monetary regulators hampers self-sovereign, privacy-enhanced identity solutions.
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Hodling Shielded Assets Is the Best Way to Maintain Privacy
The best way to gain privacy in crypto is to hold funds in a shielded asset. The longer you hold your funds, the stronger your anonymity set becomes.
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Money Reimagined Podcast Cover
‘The Fairweather Sailors Are Out and the Builders Are In’
The significance of identity and the relationship between privacy and security today.
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CDCROP: Mark Zuckerberg, chief executive officer and founder of Facebook Inc. (Christophe Morin/IP3/Getty Images)
Meta Platforms Follows Blockchain Firms in Joining Cryptographic Privacy Group MPC Alliance
The Facebook parent joins the likes of Bolt Labs, Ciphermode Labs and Partisia Blockchain in becoming a member of the group.
CDCROP: Mark Zuckerberg, chief executive officer and founder of Facebook Inc. (Christophe Morin/IP3/Getty Images)

CDCROP: Detail of pillar (Thomas Winz/Getty Images)
Against CBDCs and the Politicization of Money
No one should understate the threat CBDCs pose to individual sovereignty, the Competitive Enterprise Institute's Paul H. Jossey writes.
CDCROP: Detail of pillar (Thomas Winz/Getty Images)

CDCROP: BILLIONS David Costabile, Damian Lewis and Maggie Siff (Jeff Neumann/Showtime)
Ugly Bargains Between Banks and Regulators Are Rearing Their Head Again
The "know your customer" and anti-money laundering system imposes constraints on financial access and inhibits liberty and privacy, even though the original security intent was reasonable.
CDCROP: BILLIONS David Costabile, Damian Lewis and Maggie Siff (Jeff Neumann/Showtime)