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As Governments Embrace Bitcoin, Could It Become a Privacy Threat?

Privacy-focused Bitcoin advocates are raising alarms that governments could use the top blockchain to surveil citizens. Are they right?Source link

Trump Taps Bitcoin, Tether Bull Howard Lutnick for Transition Team

The Bitcoin fan will play an important role in Trump's leadership team if the ex-president gets another shot at running America come November.Source link

$5.1 Billion in Illicit Crypto Transactions Linked to UK Every Year: NCA

Between $1.7 billion and $5.1 billion in illicit crypto transactions are linked to the UK every year, according to the NCA's annual report.Source link

Norway’s Sovereign Wealth Fund Ramps Up Indirect Exposure to Bitcoin

The fund’s investments in crypto firms mean that every Norwegian effectively has exposure to $27 worth of Bitcoin.Source link

South Korea’s Public Pension Fund Invests $34 Millon in MicroStrategy

The National Pension Service’s crypto-related stock purchases also include $45 million worth of shares in crypto exchange Coinbase.Source link