When everything's national security: bye, bye crypto anonymity?

Cryptocurrency, cryptocurrency

Everything's national security

Bye, bye anonymity

Bye, bye opacity

Hello transparency


Obscuring transaction links in Monero

“Bitcoin and other virtual currencies are decentralized and as such resistant to censorship restraint. Receiving Bitcoin can be done by anyone with basic computing equipment anywhere in the world.” This accessibility and the inability for governments to quash these technologies, he asserts, “offers nefarious actors the ability to abuse the technology.”
Jonathan Levin, co-founder, Chainalysis

Levin gave three scenarios that we might see terrorists using virtual currencies.
Using virtual currencies in cybercriminal activities to fund operations
Crowdfunding operations from sympathizers around the world
Paying for everyday items and internet infrastructure
Chainalysis

Does the math still guarantee anonymity?


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