Friday, October 23, 2026

Govts seek to operate secretly

 El Salvador East and MENA

Freedom Through Technology.
Cypherpunks, high-tech libertarians, and various others mistakenly think technology will eliminate the need for government (if not outright eliminate government.)

Assassination Politics
Convicted tax evader Jim Bell proposes a system of anonymous ecash awards for the murder of "aggressors", such as IRS agents. See also Crypto-Convict Won't Recant. What he misses is that his system, if tolerated, would merely force government to operate secretly rather than openly

China sets 2030 target for national blockchain network and regional hubs
China has set a 2030 target to largely complete a national blockchain network, placing a central backbone, regional hubs, and distributed digital identity se...
Crypto.news
about 2 hours ago
Netanyahu Considering Crypto Plan to Dodge Banking Sanctions on Israel
Netanyahu Considering Crypto Plan to Dodge Banking Sanctions on Israel
Days before Israel’s election, Netanyahu said he has asked for a blockchain plan in case banks are hit with sanctions, and told Israelis to prepare 

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