How anonymous is Bitcoin?

How anonymous is Bitcoin?

How private is Bitcoin? On the one hand, it is entirely anonymous. On the other, it is completely transparent and trackable. How can that be - and what does it mean for privacy? Incumbent Bitcoin exchange Mt Gox recently imposed authentication rules on people trading fiat currencies on its network. The rules - which didn't apply to people trading only in bitcoins - require people to verify their identities. There may not be any such requirements on native bitcoin users yet, but it highlights the issue of privacy. Many people using Bitcoin don't want others to know who they are. The....


Related News

Hacker Group Anonymous Vows to Disrupt Russia’s Internet — RT Websites Become...

The international hacktivist collective known as Anonymous has vowed to attack Russian government websites over the recent Ukraine invasion. So far Anonymous says that it hacked the Russian Ministry of Defense database and various state-operated television channels in Russia. Additionally, a spokesperson from Russia Today (RT) said that after Anonymous’ recent statement, RT websites were inundated with DDoS attacks. Anonymous Aims to Laser-Kill Russian Government Websites The decentralized international collective Anonymous wants to troll Vladimir Putin and the Russian....

Anonymous Allegedly Hacks Sberbank, Russia’s Largest Bank

Hacktivist collective Anonymous has allegedly breached the systems of one of the largest financial institutions in Russia, Sberbank. The attackers announced on social media they have published thousands of emails, phone numbers, and addresses. Anonymous Hackers Reportedly Gain Access to Sberbank Database Decentralized hacking group Anonymous claims to have hacked Sberbank. A Twitter account associated with the collective, @YourAnonOne, announced the attack earlier this week, noting the institution is the largest bank in the Russian Federation and the region of Eastern....

Did Hacktivist Group Anonymous Target Terra’s Do Kwon? Or Is It An Affinity S...

A new Anonymous video surfaced and it points its finger at the infamous Do Kwon. The Terra/ UST/ LUNA collapse is the gift that keeps on giving, the story just refuses to die. And, as it usually happens with everything Terra-related, things might not be as it seems. Anyone can be Anonymous, it’s a decentralized […]

Anonymous Has Released Over 2 Million Russian Emails in Cyberwar With Russia

Hacktivist collective Anonymous claims it has already published millions of leaked Russian emails. The group has been waging a cyberwar on Russia over its invasion of Ukraine, carrying out attacks on government institutions, state-run television channels, and the central bank. Russia’s Culture Ministry Becomes Latest Target of Anonymous Anonymous has released well over two million emails obtained in cyberattacks on Russian organizations, the decentralized hacking group announced through social media. “This is just the beginning,” read a message posted on....

Anonymous Goes For The Jugular, Accuses Elon Musk Of Destroying Crypto Holder...

The decentralized group Anonymous has released a video in which they brand Tesla CEO Elon Musk “nothing more than another narcissistic rich dude who is desperate for attention.” Anonymous Calls Out Elon Musk Out Anonymous, a global decentralized activist and hacktivism collective, released a film intended against Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Friday. It’s unclear […]