2020-10-6 08:48 |
Litecoin's privacy feature testnet returns as news emerges that Europol sees privacy and coin mixing technologies as major digital threats
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The growing popularity of privacy-centered Wasabi and Samourai bitcoin wallets has made tracking crypto transactions on the darknet harder than before. Europol is targeting privacy protocols in their recent crime threat assessment.
2020-10-7 23:30 | |
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Wasabi is “the most convenient and secure way to mix bitcoins” says Europol. It’s a „decentralized” bitcoin mixer and a very effective one “with many privacy focused options,” they say.
2020-6-9 14:38 | |
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Europol, the European Union’s Law Enforcement Agency recently released a two-part report analyzing the impact of privacy tools in crimes related to cryptocurrency. Privacy tools such as Wasabi wallets are used by individuals to hide the origin of crypto transactions.
2020-6-6 21:58 | |
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Europol, the European Union's law enforcement agency, has its eyes on the popular bitcoin privacy tool Wasabi Wallet, documents verified by CoinDesk show.
2020-6-6 00:45 | |
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Volatility returned to the crypto markets this week. The BTC price bounced strongly over the weekend jumping by over US$500 in value after 5 days of bearish price activity. It was also a good week for blockchain fundamentals as segwit usage on Bitcoin hit an all time high and Monero's privacy abilities were publicly endorsed by a Europol analyst.
2020-1-6 14:00 | |
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Privacy coins have come under a lot of scrutiny in recent months. Europol is keeping a close eye on these developments, albeit Monero remains impossible to trace or analyze. Government officials dislike bitcoin, but they see privacy coins as even bigger threats.
2019-12-28 02:00 | |
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Authorities around the world are trying to stamp out online anonymity in various ways, sacrificing users’ privacy for alleged security. One of these ways is forcing digital asset exchanges to drop support for some cryptos, as European venue Bitbay is now the latest to do with monero.
2019-11-27 21:30 | |
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Is the current industry landscape, where centralized exchanges dominate cryptocurrency trading volumes, about to change in the coming years? Europol predicts that international regulatory demands for identity verification on established venues will push privacy concerned traders into so-called ‘criminal’ services in the digital underground.
2019-10-15 21:30 | |
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A Europol report has warned that while bitcoin remains top dog in the world of crypto-focused cybercriminal activity, so-called privacy coins like Monero (XMR) are set to take the leadership position shortly, which will come with a unique set of problems and risks to online security stakeholders.
2018-9-21 19:02 | |
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