They arrested the developer of tornado cash. 🚨
I repeat: a man was arrested for writing code that served as a public good for people to maintain their privacy online.
They put a man in jail because bad people used his open source code.
This cannot stand in any free society.
Let's talk about Radicle, the p2p protocol built on top of Git. I have been building a cool project with Radicle over the last months and I want to take a minute to discuss why Radicle is
C R U C I A L
to what we are building in web3 and crypto.
TL;DR Sovereign GitHub
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Theoretically, how easy or cheap would it be to send a withdrawal TXN from tornado cash to every single ENS owner, or to owners of specific NFT collections, etc.
This seems like a problem lol
Chinese citizens are storming a bank in Zhengzhou after their assets were frozen.
Custodians always have full control of the assets you give them.
You have none.
This book from 1997 predicts nations will get desperate for funding as tech like the internet and digital money make it easier for citizens to protect their savings.
They suggest states may even create excuses to limit taxpayer mobility, such as a global pandemic.