Collective Evolution | Mar 22, 2018 | ~ Edward Snowden Leaks New Documents Showing That The NSA Worked “Urgently” To Target Bitcoin Users ~ | .. New leaks from Edward Snowden, the NSA whistle-blower who leaked a wealth of information on the NSA’s mass global surveillance program a few years ago, among other leaks, has just released new documentation showing that the NSA worked ‘urgently’ to target bitcoin users. Classified documents from Snowden, in the form of a passage in an internal NSA report from March 2013, shows how tracking down senders and receivers of Bitcoin allowed the NSA to better collect and analyze global internet traffic, “while also exploiting an unnamed software program that purported to offer anonymity to users, according to other documents.” It wasn’t just bitcoin they were keeping tabs on, but also multiple cryptocurrencies, and according to the NSA report, “Bitcoin is #1 priority.” .. | Blogger: PS: we have just seen, that after the major crypto exchange 'Binance' was hit by japanese regulator warning, they're trying to open a new office in Malta .. Both Visa and other credit card companies are trying to impose taxes or restrict use of their services on several sites, like 'Coinbase' ... |
