GracjanPietras on Nostr: This report, prepared for the Open Dialogue Foundation, demonstrates that the ...

This report, prepared for the Open Dialogue Foundation, demonstrates that the European Union is on a collision course with non-custodial Bitcoin payment solutions. The effective ban on anonymous payments, coupled with advanced surveillance and identity detection measures, risks marginalising EU CASPs and undermining the fundamental right to privacy.

I extend my gratitude to marcinliszka (npub15ka…xua8) for co-authoring this piece with me and to lyuda_kozlovska (npub13aj…2yd9) for providing us with the platform to share it with the world.

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EU & FATF 2025: Your Bitcoin Wallet's New Rules?

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Open Dialogue Foundation provides you with a comprehensive respond on what you should know while using #Bitcoin p2p wallet, privacy payments tools & open-source technologies like the #LightningNetwork, #Fedimint, and e-cash in the European Union.

Huge kudos for GracjanPietras (npub1trk…tss5) and marcinliszka (npub15ka…xua8) for gathering all of this information in the report “Impact of the EU and FATF Regulatory Frameworks on Non-Custodial Crypto-Assets Wallets”. https://en.odfoundation.eu/a/726702,impact-of-the-eu-and-fatf-regulatory-frameworks-on-non-custodial-crypto-assets-wallets/

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Merry Christmas!