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Re: Are We Witnessing the Death of Privacy in Crypto? 🚨
by
goldkingcoiner
on 08/01/2025, 13:42:53 UTC
Are We Witnessing the Death of Privacy in Crypto? 🚨

Back in the early days, crypto was all about privacy, freedom, and decentralization. 
Now? It feels like we're heading toward full surveillance. 👀

Think about it: 
- KYC everywhere. 
- Government tracking tools are improving. 
- Even the biggest crypto companies are cooperating with regulators. 

Privacy coins like Monero (XMR) and Zcash (ZEC) are under constant pressure. 
Meanwhile, CBDCs (Central Bank Digital Currencies) are being pushed by governments — which are basically surveillance tools in disguise.

So, the question is: 
❓ Is true privacy in crypto dead? 
❓ Or is there still hope for a decentralized, private future?

Let’s discuss: 
- What are the biggest threats to privacy in crypto today? 
- Which privacy tools/coins still have a chance to survive? 
- Will CBDCs completely destroy financial freedom?

Your thoughts? 🤔


Nobody can stop you from buying, selling and transacting with decentralized cryptocurrency. The threat is to centralized businesses like crypto exchanges, not crypto.

And there are always decentralized alternatives to what crypto exchanges can offer you. Like Bisq or Defi for example.

If anything, the overregulation is going to kill off the centralized end-points and I consider this a good thing in the long term. We need a more decentralized ecosystem that cannot be touched by any single entity.