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Email updates on news, actions,and events in your area.DEEPLINKS BLOGShare ItFinCEN’s proposed ruleThat’s why EFF is urging the agency not to implement this proposal.Two developments make continued reliance on the third-party doctrine suspect, including as the source for regulations such as those contemplated here.&nbsp;Read .&nbsp;Share ItThe U.S. (OFAC)'s of “Tornado Cash” as an entity on the raises important questions that are being discussed around the world. OFAC explained its sanction by saying “Tornado Cash (Tornado) is a virtual currency ...Podcast Episode 108Your friends, your medical concerns, your political ideology— financial transactions tell the story of your life in intimate details. But U.S. law has failed to protect this sensitive data from prying eyes. Join EFF’s Cindy Cohn and Danny O’Brien as they talk to Marta Belcher, one of the...We have an amazing opportunity to join the EFF team.We are hiring a , a position that is a public advocate helping to establish EFF as a leader in the civil liberties implications of decentralizing the Internet. You’ll help chart a course for EFF to have...The Electronic Frontier Foundation, Fight for the Future, Defending Rights and Dissent and 13 other organizations sent to Senators Charles Schumer (D-NY), Mitch McConnell (R-KY), and other members of Congress asking them to act swiftly to amend the vague and dangerous digital currency provision of Biden’s infrastructure...The forthcoming Senate draft of Biden's infrastructure bill—a 2,000+ page bill designed to update the United States’ roads, highways, and digital infrastructure—contains a poorly crafted that could create new surveillance requirements for many within the blockchain ecosystem. This could include developers and others who do not control digital...While Turkey last week with a ban on paying for items with cryptocurrency, the government of India appears to be moving towards outlawing cryptocurrency completely. An unnamed senior government official last month that a forthcoming bill this parliamentary session would include the...On Thursday, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency its Fair Access to Financial Services rule, which will prevent banks from refusing to serve entire classes of customers that they find politically or morally unsavory. The rule is a huge win for civil liberties, and for the...One of the most important aspects of cryptocurrencies from a civil liberties perspective is that they can provide privacy protections for their users. But EFF is concerned that the U.S. government has been increasingly taking steps to undermine the anonymity of cryptocurrency transactions and importing the widespread financial surveillance of...Coinbase has released its , and we’re encouraged to see the company take this first step and commit to issuing future reports that go even further to provide transparency for their customers. Last month, we —one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in...EFF has become increasingly concerned that payment processors are being asked to turn over information on their customers, without any mechanism for the public to know who is making those requests, or how often. That’s why we are calling on Coinbase—one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in the country—to start...Share It

Email updates on news, actions,and events in your area.DEEPLINKS BLOGShare ItFinCEN’s proposed ruleThat’s why EFF is urging the agency not to implement this proposal.Two developments make continued reliance on the third-party doctrine suspect, including as the source for regulations such as those contemplated here.&nbsp;Read .&nbsp;Share ItThe U.S. (OFAC)'s of “Tornado Cash” as an entity on the raises important questions that are being discussed around the world. OFAC explained its sanction by saying “Tornado Cash (Tornado) is a virtual currency ...Podcast Episode 108Your friends, your...

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