Crypto OG Zooko on State of Digital and Financial Privacy in Crypto as Industry Evolves

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Crypto OG Zooko on State of Digital and Financial Privacy in Crypto as Industry Evolves
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Are bitcoin transactions private? 'Barely,' zooko says. He breaks down how bitcoin totally failed at providing privacy on 'First Mover' as part of PrivacyWeek:

Early cypherpunk Zooko Wilcox, CEO of Electronic Coin Company , the creator of privacy-focused, blockchain-based payments network Zcash, discusses the current state of privacy in crypto.

“Everyone’s everything has already been hacked and exploited,” Zooko said. “At some point, it’s going to be easier to buy a new Social Security Number from the dark web than to convince someone to take your real Social Security Number.” Plus, the latest updates to Zcash, thoughts on CBDCs, and more.

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