When Transparency Becomes Coercion

[mendez]

Government control of accounts isn’t just abstract: Canada froze protesters’ accounts in 2022, and Georgia targeted NGOs. Critics say that access to digital cash and privacy-preserving crypto protects people from political or arbitrary interference—restoring what was normal for most of human financial history.

[alex10]

Too much visibility can kill privacy — transparency needs balance. ️

[Abdul Khan]

Public ledgers are powerful, but without privacy layers, users stay exposed.