rich1.0Susie (npub1hw…503sg)https://yabu.me/npub1hwgw0uznr49t4gullpgfz4m5xnakl5a0l88m3k382xv7ys0tfmlsd503sgnjumphttps://yabu.meHMRC wants more power over financial data. The problem is that Bitcoin is not a bank account. Once names, home addresses and tax IDs are linked to a Bitcoin address, that information can stay connected to a public ledger indefinitely. Europe is already seeing the consequences when crypto holders’ identities and holdings are exposed. France saw 19 verified physical attacks on crypto holders in 2025. A French tax official was charged after using government software to look up crypto investors' details and passing data to criminals. I spoke to HM Revenue & Customs, Recap, BULL BITCOIN and Knightbridge Tax about what the UK and EU rules could mean for privacy, self-custody and physical security. Tax enforcement should not create a target list. My latest for Forbes. https://www.forbes.com/sites/digital-assets/2026/10/08/hmrcs-proposed-crypto-powers-could-increase-physical-security-risks/