In at least one key way, cryptocurrency exchanges are exactly like banks: Americans who use them can have their information turned over to government agencies without a warrant.
The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), a privacy-centric civil liberties group, has had enough of that, so it’s looking for cryptocurrency exchanges—whose users often prize crypto’s anonymity and censorship-resistance—to push back.
You can learn more in an article by Jeff Benson in the Decrypt web site at https://decrypt.co/40685/electronic-frontier-foundation-calls-out-coinbase-on-privacy.
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