A headline says SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce believes financial privacy should be the default, but no original remarks, date or context are provided. The claim remains unverified—not disproved—and its meaning is unclear.
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New South Wales Police in Australia reportedly seized 52.3 bitcoin, worth about $4.2 million, from a darknet operator — another blunt reminder that Bitcoin’s neutrality cuts both ways. 52.3 BTC seized Estimated value: $4.2 million Target described as a darknet operator Law enforcement keeps chasing illicit crypto activity Bitcoin remains useful for both freedom and […]
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CBDCs: A Threat to American Values and Financial Privacy, Congressman Emmer Argues Republican Congressman Tom Emmer has introduced a bill aimed at banning central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) in the United States, arguing that they threaten American values and could enable financial surveillance. Emmer’s legislation seeks to turn a previous executive order into permanent law, […]
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