makeasnek@lemmy.ml to Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · edit-28 months agoEU moving towards total monetary surveillance and banning all anonymous paymentslemmy.mlimagemessage-square153fedilinkarrow-up1651arrow-down181file-textcross-posted to: midnight@infosec.pubeuroprivacy@lemmy.mleurope@lemmy.mlmonero@monero.townbitcoin@lemmy.world
arrow-up1570arrow-down1imageEU moving towards total monetary surveillance and banning all anonymous paymentslemmy.mlmakeasnek@lemmy.ml to Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · edit-28 months agomessage-square153fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: midnight@infosec.pubeuroprivacy@lemmy.mleurope@lemmy.mlmonero@monero.townbitcoin@lemmy.world
How to contact your MEP: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/portal/en/contact Source: https://snort.social/nevent1qqsvcedd6dg39eh6633uqqff0p9h2zqyhu3zd6kwyyhzqj7da02x4pszyqe2wpknmwkyd0t295d5ezvtaxr00ngxjtcfuct8pfvyec3snckpwqcyqqqqqqgz2f7lp
minus-squareLWD@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up83arrow-down11·edit-28 months agoOP, your post is a mess. It’s not “total monetary surveillance,” it’s limited to cryptocurrency and high (>$11,000) cash payments. You shouldn’t encourage people to contact the EU before showing them what’s actually happening Your Snort post doesn’t work on my browser and it’s a pretty bad social network anyway. For people who are looking for actual info: https://www.dw.com/en/eu-seeks-cash-payment-limit-tougher-money-laundering-rules/a-68024075 https://finbold.com/anonymous-crypto-wallets-now-illegal-in-the-eu/ Or the source OP was using: https://www.patrick-breyer.de/en/eu-cash-cap-and-ban-on-anonymous-crypto-payments-results-in-financial-paternalism/ (ETA better info and links)
minus-squarenaut@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down3·8 months agowhy would someone limit me how I can spend my earned and 40% already taxed (taken) money? I gave my life time to earn it, they take half of it and still forbidding me to use it?
minus-squarechiliedogg@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down4·8 months agoHiding money in anonymous crypto is a way to avoid paying taxes or launder money. Trump made crypto trading cards so Russia and Saudi Arabia could contribute to him anonymously.
minus-squarenaut@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·8 months agoSo if that is a problem, focus and investigate, why I have to do anything with that? And that is US, this is EU.
OP, your post is a mess.
For people who are looking for actual info:
https://www.dw.com/en/eu-seeks-cash-payment-limit-tougher-money-laundering-rules/a-68024075
https://finbold.com/anonymous-crypto-wallets-now-illegal-in-the-eu/
Or the source OP was using:
https://www.patrick-breyer.de/en/eu-cash-cap-and-ban-on-anonymous-crypto-payments-results-in-financial-paternalism/
(ETA better info and links)
why would someone limit me how I can spend my earned and 40% already taxed (taken) money? I gave my life time to earn it, they take half of it and still forbidding me to use it?
Hiding money in anonymous crypto is a way to avoid paying taxes or launder money.
Trump made crypto trading cards so Russia and Saudi Arabia could contribute to him anonymously.
So if that is a problem, focus and investigate, why I have to do anything with that? And that is US, this is EU.
Source?