Privacy Still a Core Crypto Battleground

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From Bitcoin’s cypherpunk roots to Vitalik Buterin’s recent criticism of the EU’s “Chat Control” bill, privacy remains a frontline issue for crypto.
Buterin argues you “cannot make society secure by making people insecure” and warns pre-encryption scanning backdoors are inevitably hackable.
With growing regulatory overreach, experts say users may increasingly migrate to ungovernable Web3 alternatives for privacy.

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From Bitcoin’s cypherpunk beginnings to Vitalik’s critique of EU “Chat Control,” privacy has always been crypto’s core battleground.

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️ Buterin warns backdoors weaken everyone — pushing users toward ungovernable Web3 tools where privacy is non-negotiable.