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Surveillance Firm Chainalysis Adds Bitcoin To Balance Sheet

The surveillance firm that works against the Bitcoin ethos purchased an undisclosed amount of bitcoin through NYDIG.

Bitcoin Exchange Bybit To Require Stricter KYC, Including Facial Recognition

Bitcoin derivatives exchange Bybit will require stricter KYC verification for users who wish to withdraw more than 2 BTC per day.

OFAC Requests Chainalysis Subscription For Bitcoin Blockchain Surveillance

The U.S. Office of Foreign Assets Control wants a renewed subscription to Chainalysis blockchain surveillance tools for monitoring Bitcoin.

U.S. Wants To Require That Large Bitcoin Transactions Are Reported To IRS

A tax enforcement proposal from the Biden administration may compel businesses to report bitcoin transactions exceeding $10,000 to the IRS.

Russia Reportedly Plans To Track Bitcoin-To-Fiat Sales

According to local news reports, a Russian financial monitoring service will be tracking bitcoin-to-fiat transactions.

As Governments Seek Encryption Backdoors, Bitcoin Becomes Critical

An EU draft resolution calling for a “balance” between encryption and surveillance once again underscored the need for technologies like Bitcoin.

Op Ed: As Cash Fades, Will Bitcoin Keep Protest Alive in the Surveillance Age?

In the surveillance age, decentralized and private payments are a crucial innovation for a digital future where we retain our civil liberties and personal freedoms.

Snowden: “Mass Surveillance Isn’t About Public Safety. It’s About Power.”

In conversation with David Bailey, Edward Snowden talks about mass surveillance, privacy and freedom at Bitcoin 2019 in San Francisco.

Op Ed: Bitcoin Is Turning Left vs. Right Into Big Data vs. Privacy

Technologies like Bitcoin and end-to-end encryption are changing how political leanings are defined.

Report Links 74% of Bitcoin Mining to China, Sees Threat to Network

The report claims China’s mining scene has an overwhelming influence over Bitcoin, something that could invite network manipulation.
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