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LEAKED: IRS Attempts to Trace Monero in Chainalysis Training Video
https://takebackourtech.org/irs-attempts-to-trace-monero-in-leaked-training-video-response-from-monero/
Curious what some of the bitcoin experts and those familiar with Monero think about this article.
I was unaware of this little detail they drop. I'm not unaware of the privacy tradeoffs with Lightning but didn't know Chainalysis had announced this.
> The IRS wanted to be able to pinpoint behavior associated with a particular user to conduct investigations, and associate their activity with other users, gathering open-source intelligence such as their names, all packaged in a neat little GUI (graphical user interface).
> Two companies won the contract, from Sept 2020 to Sept 2021, although only Chainalysis is of note as they were able to deliver a working product.
> Three months after the contract ended, Chainalysis put out a press release advertising support for tracing Lightning Network transactions in December 2021.
originally posted at https://stacker.news/items/738507
https://takebackourtech.org/irs-attempts-to-trace-monero-in-leaked-training-video-response-from-monero/
Curious what some of the bitcoin experts and those familiar with Monero think about this article.
I was unaware of this little detail they drop. I'm not unaware of the privacy tradeoffs with Lightning but didn't know Chainalysis had announced this.
> The IRS wanted to be able to pinpoint behavior associated with a particular user to conduct investigations, and associate their activity with other users, gathering open-source intelligence such as their names, all packaged in a neat little GUI (graphical user interface).
> Two companies won the contract, from Sept 2020 to Sept 2021, although only Chainalysis is of note as they were able to deliver a working product.
> Three months after the contract ended, Chainalysis put out a press release advertising support for tracing Lightning Network transactions in December 2021.
originally posted at https://stacker.news/items/738507