Surveillance and Control in Cryptocurrency

This chapter discusses a recent proposal by economists regarding anti-money laundering compliance for crypto assets, emphasizing risks associated with non-custodial wallets. It explores the implications of increased governmental control and surveillance on Bitcoin transactions, highlighting proposed legislation in Canada that could threaten personal freedoms. The conversation raises critical concerns about privacy and the potential for coercive measures against decentralized finance, urging stronger advocacy for individual rights amidst growing regulatory pressures.

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