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 <li><strong>DOJ crackdown on Wasabi Wallet’s coinjoin service raises digital privacy concerns.</strong></li>
 <li><strong>Whistleblower Edward Snowden criticises slow progress on Bitcoin privacy by Developers.</strong></li>
 <li><strong>Privacy advocates urge developers to find solutions for anonymous transactions.</strong></li>
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<p>DOJ’s Crackdown on Privacy App Wasabi Wallet Raises Concerns About Financial Privacy in Digital Age. Privacy-focused Wasabi wallet has shut down its Coinjoin Coordination service. Naomi Brockwell, a cryptocurrency and privacy advocate criticized the DOJ’s action on Twitter, stressing the importance of financial privacy for a free society.</p>
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   <p lang="en" dir="ltr">This week the DOJ criminalized the devs of an app that restores financial privacy. Financial privacy is essential for a free society.<br>I had a brief chat back in 2020 with <a href="https://twitter.com/Snowden?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">@Snowden</a> about the need for privacy in bitcoin.<a href="https://t.co/FBDSqqpvXJ" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">https://t.co/FBDSqqpvXJ</a> <a href="https://t.co/X2nNPJYSgc" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">pic.twitter.com/X2nNPJYSgc</a></p>— Naomi Brockwell (@naomibrockwell) <a href="https://twitter.com/naomibrockwell/status/1786231796436250833?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">May 3, 2024</a>
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<p>zkSNACKs, the company behind the development of Wasabi Wallet <a href="https://twitter.com/wasabiwallet/status/1786083838415769673" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">tweeted</a> that it is is <a href="https://blog.wasabiwallet.io/zksnacks-is-discontinuing-its-coinjoin-coordination-service-1st-of-june/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">discontinuing</a> its conjoin coordination service effective June 1st, 2024, after years of dedicated work to enhance Bitcoin’s privacy.&nbsp;</p>
<p>Privacy Advocate Edward <a href="https://coinedition.com/whistleblower-edward-snowden-to-headline-the-bitcoin-amsterdam-conference/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Snowden</a> who has alwa…</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://coinedition.com/doj-crackdown-on-privacy-app-sparks-debate-on-digital-financial-privacy/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">DOJ Crackdown on Privacy App Sparks Debate on Digital Financial Privacy</a> appeared first on <a href="https://coinedition.com" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Coin Edition</a>.</p>

DOJ Crackdown on Privacy App Sparks Debate on Digital Financial Privacy

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