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Title: NSA, Bitcoins & Privacy Post by: cryptocoinsnews on September 07, 2013, 10:55:15 AM Yesterday, an article was released stating how the NSA (National Security Agency) has implemented ways to circumvent encryption. If you read just that line, you’ll probably start freaking out slightly, because our cryptocoins are…encrypted…so…that means…Well, it could mean a variety of things, and you should possibly be scared. I mean, security is an issue near and dear to all our hearts, and the less any government knows, the better.
Let’s take a look at what we know: http://www.cryptocoinsnews.com/2013/09/07/nsa-bitcoins-privacy/ Is Bitcoin Safe from NSA? Title: Re: NSA, Bitcoins & Privacy Post by: cypherdoc on September 07, 2013, 12:03:42 PM What I found most interesting was these NSA articles had the same tone of urgency, puffery, and intimidation as the NSA data center building articles had last year.
Yet here we are. Title: Re: NSA, Bitcoins & Privacy Post by: Carlton Banks on September 07, 2013, 12:31:57 PM And if you look at the way that e-Gold and Liberty Reserve were targeted, why not crack all keys, send it all to an NSA owned wallet and declare the party over?
Title: Re: NSA, Bitcoins & Privacy Post by: cypherdoc on September 07, 2013, 12:38:07 PM Not to mention mtgox dwolla. .
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