June 14, 2023

Does Blockchain Surveillance Actually Work? With Francisco Cabañas aka "ArticMine"

1 hour 40 minutes

TODAY'S 🎙SHOW: Douglas Tuman interviews Francisco Cabañas, aka ArticMine, a member of the Monero Core Team.

Together they discuss Bitcoin’s fungibility and traceability, does Blockchain surveillance actually work? They then discuss the MiCA regulation in the EU and its consequences for Monero and other privacy coins. Monero’s growing usage in the darknet markets and the possibility of this seeping into the clearnet. They also cover the SEC labeling some cryptocurrencies as securities and more!

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⏱Timestamps:

00:00:00 Intro

00:02:35 A Quick Catch-up with ArticMine

00:05:40 Bitcoin's Privacy and Fungability

00:12:55 Is BTC more apt to Mass Surveillance than Cash?

00:21:45 "Blockchain Surveillance" and False Accusations

00:41:25 The Governments and Chainanalysis Companies

00:51:00 EU Rules on Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA)

00:54:30 Implications for Adoption of Monero vs BTC

01:12:00 Financial Totalitarianism and Darknet Markets

01:18:40 USA's Future Political Approach toward Crypto

01:27:30 Telemission and Dynamic Block Size in Monero

01:36:00 ArticMine's Last Words and Reccomandations

01:40:20 Outro

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https://github.com/ArticMine

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