Neeraj K. Agrawal
@NeerajKA
comms @coincenter—the cryptocurrency policy think tank | [email protected] | food account/retirement pasture: @neerajkafood
Good news: The Blockchain Regulatory Certainty Act language is in the Senate Market Structure draft. This will protect open source devs from unfit licensure requirements. Getting it into the bills has been Coin Center's top priority in Congress.
KYC is fundamentally broken, even if the developers made a really bad mistake and made the bucket public, this information should never be in the hands of private/public company. We should do better, with cryptography, proof of personhood and ZK proof of other identity documents
Even worse than this, the images have location in the metadata. People are making maps of all the users. The lawsuit for this is gonna be insane
Why would y’all upload your drivers license to an app created 45 minutes ago man 😭😭😭😭😭😭
If there was ever an example for why need an open and privacy preserving digital ID standard. You should be able to prove your ID card says something, like your age or in this case your gender, without revealing your address
It turns out that the "Tea" app DOXXES all its users by uploading both ID and face verification photos, completely uncensored, to a public bucket on their server
Another wealthy anti-porn conglomerate working to shut down content they dislike across platforms by threatening payment processes. Collective Shout, Exodus Cry, The Reward Foundation, and other censorship groups often partner to threaten LGBT and similar content they view as sin
BONUS: Archive article talking more about the people behind it: archive.is/x5cGQ Two of the heading groups behind this are Collective Shout, a conservative feminist group, & Exodus Cry, an American Christian anti-porn group. Both have long histories targeting video games.
The Uk government forcing discord to scan my face or show my id to verify my age is genuinely draconian. "Oi you got a license for that" jokes are 100% justified.
Below is a post by Cultivate Labs about the U.S. Intelligence Community’s Prediction Market (ICPM)
I am being contacted by dozens of people begging me to make a memecoin. Some in very invasive ways. I will never make a coin. Anything with my name on it is fake.
"A prosecutor can 'cut a subpoena'—demanding all your bank records for the past 10 years—with no judicial oversight or limitation on scope, and at no cost to the government. The burden falls entirely on the bank. In contrast, a proper search warrant must be narrowly tailored,…
Why do you need privacy if you have nothing to hide?
Why do you need privacy if you have nothing to hide?
Obviously engineering is more important than marketing. But if you discount marketing you’ll end up in the heap of dead “if you build it they will come” academic interest projects
Chuck E. Cheese has been arrested in Tallahassee, Florida. tallahassee.com/story/news/loc…
Just to be clear I am not associated with any coins. Buy them at your own risk
Shall I pull off the greatest rug in history before disappearing into the sunset?
One could imagine a memecoin that sets aside some tokens or its trading fees to pay off the national debt
you can venmo the United States to help pay off the national debt