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FATF Recommends Heightened Restrictions On Virtual Assets And Service Providers
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In its updated guidance on virtual assets and virtual asset service providers, the FATF recommends requiring more strict KYC/AML measures.
Bitcoin Wallets For Beginners, Part One: Self Custody
In this part of our “Bitcoin Wallets For Beginners” series, we cover the importance of bitcoin self custody and how to get started with a hardware wallet.
A Commentary On FinCEN’s Proposed KYC Requirements
“My conviction is that address verification is unlikely to be very productive in fighting financial crime.”
FinCEN Proposes KYC For Withdrawing Cryptocurrency To Private Wallets
The U.S. Treasury bureau proposed a rule that would require cryptocurrency exchanges to submit reports on withdrawals to “unhosted wallets.”
What Is KYC?
Know Your Customer (KYC) guidelines are requirements that compel financial services providers to make an effort to identify their customers. Fulfilling KYC requirements often...
A Treatise on Bitcoin and Privacy Part 2: Don’t Be Misled by Red Herrings
In order to make the most of Bitcoin’s inherent privacy features, we must be able to distinguish between real privacy and some persistent “red herrings.”
A Treatise on Bitcoin and Privacy Part 1: A Match Made in the Whitepaper
In Part 1 of 2, Giacomo Zucco explores the fundamental relationship between Bitcoin and privacy by going back to the beginning with the whitepaper.
“Your Expectations of Privacy Are Too High” (But They Shouldn’t Be)
Every bitcoiner has a responsibility to themselves and their community to establish the following precept: We are not guilty simply because we own or use bitcoin.
Darknet Markets Can’t Live With — or Without — Bitcoin
Inside the darknet market seizure made possible by Bitcoin.
Netki Adapts TransactID Into Fits-All Solution for FATF Travel Rule Guidance
As cryptocurrency service providers rush to find solutions for the FATF travel rule guidance, they may already have a ready-to-deploy solution from Netki.