Well, well, who would have guessed: Proton Mail helped the FBI identify the “Stop Cop City” account.
The encryption itself wasn’t breached; the KYC payment rail was.
Support projects that actually protect you, not ones that put you at risk. 🚩
If you know of other “privacy” services that break this trust, list them in the comments.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K5jMi8ylSzI
v4btc / Tony | thebitcoinway.com ⚡️
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