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Next Step Mobile Surveillance: How You Walk, Your Heartbeat – Why Bitcoin Matters to Combat Government Privacy Invasion
It may sound like something from a dystopian cyberpunk movie, but payment providers could soon be validating transactions by the way users walk, their heartbeat, veins, and more. Mastercard has recently revealed they “have been testing heartbeat, vein technology, and the way people walk to authenticate people. дальше »
2020-2-27 10:45 | |
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How to Hide Your Bitcoin – Opsec, Anonymity, Cold Storage, Brainwallet, Dexes and Non-Custodials
In an era of increasing economic uncertainty, surveillance, specialized cybercrime and hacking, knowing how to hide bitcoin safely has become a paramount concern for crypto holders. Whether it’s by way of taking wise opsec measures, utilizing noncustodial tools, leveraging a DEX, or even storing seed phrases in your brain, there’s no shortage of measures that […] The post How to Hide Your Bitcoin – Opsec, Anonymity, Cold Storage, Brainwallet, Dexes and Non-Custodials appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »
2020-2-26 11:45 | |
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CoinField Integrates Chainalysis KYT Surveillance Tool to Fight Money Laundering
European-based cryptocurrency exchange platform, Coin Field, partnered with blockchain analysis startup, Chainalysis, to integrate the Chainalysis Know-Your-Customer (KYT) surveillance tool to monitor crypto transactions. дальше »
2020-2-22 22:00 | |
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Credit Suisse Stock Is Up Even Though CEO Is Stepping Down after Surveillance Scandal
Coinspeaker Credit Suisse Stock Is Up Even Though CEO Is Stepping Down after Surveillance ScandalCredit Suisse has ended 2019 with figures in earnings that seems to leave all of its woes in the past, with optimism for 2020. дальше »
2020-2-13 17:08 | |
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Inside Chainalysis’ Multimillion-Dollar Relationship With the US Government
Public records show Chainalysis made more than $10 million in five years from the U.S. government and stands to take in more than $14 million, dwarfing its competitors in the blockchain surveillance industry. дальше »
2020-2-10 21:00 | |
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Credit Suisse Ousts CEO amid Illegal Surveillance Scandal
Coinspeaker Credit Suisse Ousts CEO amid Illegal Surveillance ScandalImportant changes have come to Credit Suisse. Tidjane Thiam will be stepping down next week from his position as CEO following a long-drawn surveillance scandal. дальше »
2020-2-8 23:15 | |
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How China Is Exploiting Coronavirus to Expand the Surveillance State
The coronavirus outbreak has given the Communist Party of China an excuse to increase mass surveillance to staggering new levels. The post How China Is Exploiting Coronavirus to Expand the Surveillance State appeared first on CCN.com дальше »
2020-2-7 17:45 | |
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Battle for privacy intensifies as EU considers facial recognition ban
The war on privacy has many fronts - from data breaches to blockchain forensics and the creeping threat of surveillance capitalism. Now, facial recognition is emerging as the next assault on privacy. дальше »
2020-1-25 14:05 | |
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UK Tax Agency to Pay $100K for Blockchain Surveillance Software
On January 17, the UK tax agency Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC) published a job opportunity for a private contractor to design a cryptocurrency blockchain analysis tool. According to the listing, the contract is for one year and HMRC will pay the contractor $100,000 for software that can “identify and cluster crypto asset transactions. дальше »
2020-1-22 22:10 | |
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4 Bitcoin Mixers for the Privacy Conscious
In an era of unprecedented global surveillance, it is unreasonable to expect the blockchain world to be any different. It is perfectly reasonable, though, to resist this surveillance through countermeasures that thwart the would-be surveillers. дальше »
2020-1-17 20:33 | |
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How Dropgangs and Dead Drops Are Transforming Darknet Practices
Since the creation of the Silk Road, authorities have waged a war against the online drug trade with a wave of surveillance and enforcement. However, crypto-anarchists are developing new ways to evade the state’s tentacles as the next technological phase started to emerge in late 2017. дальше »
2020-1-10 02:30 | |
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Kraken Reveals 49% Increase in Law Enforcement Investigations
The publication of crypto exchange Kraken’s 2019 Transparency Report has provoked discussion about the scale of government surveillance. According to the report, Kraken received 710 requests last year (or two per day), impacting approximately 1,222 accounts. дальше »
2020-1-8 04:30 | |
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We Called the NORAD Hotline to Ask Why Big Brother Is Spying on Santa
NORAD's Santa tracker raises concerns about privacy and the overreach of government surveillance programs this Christmas Eve. The post We Called the NORAD Hotline to Ask Why Big Brother Is Spying on Santa appeared first on CCN.com дальше »
2019-12-25 20:40 | |
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Smashing Through Surveillance Capitalism With Blockchain
The founders of RadicalxChange argue that we need to focus on the political economy if we want technologies like blockchain to produce better social outcomes. дальше »
2019-12-24 16:00 | |
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Stratospheric Balloons Could Become the Next Mass Surveillance Tools
Mass surveillance can come in many different ways. Few people would expect balloons in the stratosphere to post a massive threat to consumer privacy. The concept of launching balloons into the stratosphere is not novel by any means. дальше »
2019-12-23 07:00 | |
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How Decentralized Tech Can End the Privacy Crisis in 2020
If we’re not careful, blockchain will be remembered for perfecting the surveillance economy. дальше »
2019-12-20 20:00 | |
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Plustoken Cash-Outs Could Be Behind BTC Price Drop, Says Report
On Monday, the blockchain surveillance company Chainalysis published an excerpt from the firm’s upcoming crime report that will publish in January. According to the Chainalysis research, the Ponzi scheme called Plustoken not only defrauded investors out of $3 billion but the scam “may also be driving down the price of bitcoin. дальше »
2019-12-17 16:00 | |
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Iran, Hong Kong, India: Failed Protests Point to Need for Crypto-Anarchy ‘Second Realms’
What is the second realm? It’s both an abstract and concrete “place” parallel to here, where temporary autonomous zones (TAZ) provide a chance to escape the burning surveillance spotlight of the state and brutal law enforcement culture, and allow for at least temporary exercises of human rights and freedom. дальше »
2019-12-13 08:30 | |
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Government Officials in Russia Allegedly Sell Access to Moscow’s CCTV Infrastructure
Most technology-related news coming out of Russia will not be positive. New research confirms access to Moscow’s surveillance system can be purchased for very little money. The things one can buy on online forums and messenger groups are absolutely astonishing, but not in a positive manner. дальше »
2019-12-9 06:00 | |
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Modulus now offers crypto exchange partners option to accept card payments
Modulus, a US-based developer of crypto exchange and surveillance technology, today announced a partnership with Axcess Merchant Services, a merchant account, and technology solutions provider. The new partnership will allow Modulus cryptocurrency exchange operators the ability to accept credit and debit card payments to fund trader accounts. дальше »
2019-12-3 19:10 | |
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Sunday Digest: Bitcoin Price And Other Crypto News
China announced that it was introducing facial scans for mobile phone users in an attempt to further monitor its citizens to ensure real identities are used online. We asked if the proposed Crypto Yuan will also be a tool for mass surveillance. дальше »
2019-12-1 14:57 | |
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Will China’s Crypto Yuan be Used for Retail Payments or Mass Surveillance?
China’s blockchain drive has been about one thing: getting its people used to a state-backed crypto asset. The People’s Republic is determined to get its crypto yuan out as soon as possible and bankers have stressed that it will be for retail use. дальше »
2019-11-27 10:00 | |
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Bitcoin saves people from clutches of financial surveillance: Andreas Antonopoulos
Andreas was recently interviewed by Peter McCormack on Defiance regarding the benefits of using virtual currencies in today's age. The renowned Bitcoiner first spoke of how traditional financial meThe post Bitcoin saves people from clutches of financial surveillance: Andreas Antonopoulos appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-11-25 22:30 | |
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New Cypherpunk Podcast Debuts Discussing Cryptoanarchy
The Cypherpunk Bitstream podcast hosted by cryptoanarchists @thefrankbraun and @TheRealSmuggler has just released its second episode. The show compassionately reaches out to those listeners tired of the coercive “statist-quo” and explores how anyone can use cryptographic technology and philosophy to reclaim the vital and precious privacy hijacked by an ever-expanding surveillance state. дальше »
2019-11-22 09:32 | |
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China's digital Yuan could be surveillance tool for govt: HK protest app's admin
Demand for cryptocurrency has soared in protest-fuelled streets of Hong Kong. The organizers of the protests saw themselves monitored after Chinese servers attacked social networking site Telegram. дальше »
2019-11-17 20:30 | |
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Modulus now offers crypto margin trading on its white label exchange solution
Modulus, a US-based developer of ultra-high-performance trading and surveillance technology that powers global equities, derivatives, and cryptocurrency exchanges, announced that its proprietary M5 exchange platform will now allow for crypto-asset brokerages to offer margin trading and lending. дальше »
2019-11-14 21:44 | |
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Op Ed: In China, It’s Blockchain and Tyranny vs Bitcoin and Freedom
China’s centralized blockchains couldn’t be any farther from Bitcoin’s. Designed for maximum control, they will become tools for improved surveillance and social engineering. The post Op Ed: In China, It’s Blockchain and Tyranny vs Bitcoin and Freedom appeared first on Bitcoin Magazine. дальше »
2019-11-6 20:43 | |
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Beijing Increases Censorship, Surveillance Amid Blockchain Push
The Beijing regime is all about control. It is a country where people have very little freedom of information or finance (apart from the very affluent). While the state strives to be a world leader in blockchain technology, it still does not trust cryptocurrency, still heavily censors the internet, and still spies on its citizens. дальше »
2019-11-5 13:00 | |
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China’s Blockchain Surveillance Program Poses Grave Risk to Billions
China seems to be going all-in with the mission to integrate blockchain technology into the state machinery and the world probably shouldn’t ignore the possible ramifications. Especially not now — after President Xi Jinping’s open and substantiated endorsement of the technology a few days ago. дальше »
2019-10-30 07:30 | |
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Why a VPN Is the First Layer You Should Pull On When Browsing the Web
Virtual private networks (VPNs) can be useful for all kinds of things, from streaming foreign sports to protecting your identity from heightened online surveillance. For cryptocurrency users, VPNs are particularly precious, providing access to exchanges that are geo-restricted, and enabling crypto activities to be completed on the web without leaving a privacy-betraying footprint. дальше »
2019-10-30 22:30 | |
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Study: Facial recognition AI’s alright, if you’re cisgender and white
I’m a cisgender white male. I can unlock my phone, sign into my bank account, and breeze through border patrol check points using my face with 98 percent accuracy. Facial recognition software is great for people who look like me. дальше »
2019-10-18 22:19 | |
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New Singapore Payment Services Act Includes Forensic Crypto Tracking
Financial regulators in Singapore are looking to implement robust crypto tracking as part of efforts to combat financial crimes. This move comes as authorities are set to introduce the country’s new Payment Services Act. дальше »
2019-10-17 13:27 | |
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Meet Be.cash: An Offline Bitcoin Cash Sending Tool
On October 13, software developer Tobias Ruck showed off a demo of an offline bitcoin cash (BCH) wallet tool called Be. cash. The concept provides individuals with the ability to send and sign a BCH transaction without internet service. дальше »
2019-10-17 08:30 | |
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Why the insurance tech industry needs to lead the way on privacy
Technology is woven into every aspect of our lives, from the fitness data on our Apple Watches to the automatic brake sensors in our cars. As a result, there are massive amounts of readily-available data that have intensified debates around data privacy and protection. дальше »
2019-10-16 20:00 | |
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80% of Crypto Trade Volume Tracked by Blockchain Surveillance
Ever since governments worldwide started showing adversity toward cryptocurrencies like bitcoin, a few startups have dedicated their business model to blockchain surveillance. Two weeks ago, Chainalysis revealed the company is monitoring 21 different tokens that stem from Ethereum. дальше »
2019-10-16 19:15 | |
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Advanced Israeli spyware is targeting Moroccan human rights activists
Two prominent Moroccan human rights activists have been targeted with sophisticated spyware built by NSO Group at least since 2017, according to Amnesty International. man rights lawyer Abdessadak El Bouchattaoui at the receiving end of a targeted surveillance campaign by hackers with possible ties to the Moroccan government in the wake of Hirak Rif protests in 2016 — a… This story continues at The Next Web дальше »
2019-10-14 14:51 | |
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China’s Control over Foreign Entities Signals the Need for Decentralization
China’s firm grasp on personal and corporate data is set to become even more stringent, as the government is set to extend its control over foreign entities. The Chinese government has been working for several years on a comprehensive internet security and surveillance program. дальше »
2019-10-13 19:10 | |
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Bitcoin, drugs and privacy rights: Silk Road trial raises important questions
“I think the government should be required to have a warrant to delve into our internet activity. Even the Supreme Court did not address this, leaving all of us vulnerable to secret government surveillance of what we do on the internet. дальше »
2019-10-12 19:00 | |
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“Use Bitcoin”: Swiss Government Narcs on 3.1M Foreign Bank Accounts
The Swiss government shares info on 3. 1 million foreign Swiss bank accounts with 75 partner states. Handelszeitung, a German-language Swiss weekly newspaper, reported Monday that the financial surveillance comprises some 7,500 financial institutions in the country, including banks, trusts and insurance companies. дальше »
2019-10-8 20:00 | |
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US puts Chinese surveillance tech firms on economic blacklist over Uyghur abuse
The US government has blacklisted 28 Chinese organizations for their alleged involvement in perpetrating systematic abuses against the Uyghur Muslim minority residing in the country’s Xinjiang province. дальше »
2019-10-8 10:12 | |
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Decred's Privacy Flow - Building a better Bitcoin & the legend of Satoshi Nakamoto
Decred is a hybrid proof-of-work/proof-of-stake store of value asset for the digital age. It has strong governance, good security, privacy features, and an innovative incentive alignment. If Bitcoin is about being your own bank, Decred is about being your own bank and getting to have a say in bank policy. дальше »
2019-10-7 03:00 | |
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Will Bitcoin Really Help The World ‘Break Free’ of Surveillance?
Cryptocurrencies, blockchain, and other emerging technologies are often heralded as a way to grow independent and to live one’s life on their own terms. This belief is largely due to blockchain’s anonymity and lack of a central authority. дальше »
2019-10-5 09:34 | |
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P2P Hong Kong Bitcoin Trading Hits Record Highs Amid Surveillance Crackdown
Amid the escalating chaos of the anti-government protests in Hong Kong, bitcoin's trading volume has hit an all-time high on peer to peer exchange, LocalBitcoins. Residents of Hong Kong are still staggering from what was an exceptionally violent week of protests. дальше »
2019-10-2 16:29 | |
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Hong Kong Bitcoin Trading Volume Spikes to Highest Levels Ever Recorded
Interest in Bitcoin seems to be booming in Hong Kong. LocalBitcoins recorded its highest trading volume ever in the city-state this past week. The protests in Hong Kong have been called the first uprising fully attuned to our modern, technocratic age. дальше »
2019-10-2 12:29 | |
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