US National Security Agency Develops System To Identify Bitcoin Users, Say Leaked Docs

US National Security Agency Develops System To Identify Bitcoin Users, Say Leaked Docs

"The NSA is reportedly able to identify owners of cryptocurrency wallets using a secret surveillance program called OAKSTAR. #NEWS"

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The NSA Has Been Tracking Bitcoin Users, Snowden Papers Reveals

Not to be mistaken for another Jason Bourne thriller, the Edward Snowden papers show a US government/bitcoin connection. The Intercept is reporting classified documents leaked by Snowden prove that the US National Security Agency (NSA) in fact was keepin...

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Bitcoin Price Breaks $9,000 as Cryptocurrency Market Continues Climb

The price of bitcoin, the most dominant cryptocurrency in the global market, has recovered beyond the $9,000 for the first time since March 14, exactly a week ago. Short-Term Recovery It is still quite early to determine whether bitcoin and other cryptocu...

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Stellar Announces Plans To Implement Lightning Network

Ever since The Lightning Network was developed, it has been proclaimed as the solution for the scalability issues that are plaguing various cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin. Soon after the reveal of the beta for the Lightning Network on the 15th of Mar...

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Switzerland Settles as the World’s Leading ICO Hub

The following opinion piece is an early analysis of the legal aspects of the recently released ICO guidelines. The Swiss are smart. They have always been with money. In last 20 years, Switzerland has progressively lost its appeal as the former secret ba...

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