Michael Gronager: Chainalysis – Surveillance and the Path to Mass Panic
Epicenter - Learn about Crypto, Blockchain, Ethereum, Bitcoin and Distributed Technologies - En podcast af Epicenter Media Ltd. - Mandage
When spinning up a few hundred data-gathering Bitcoin nodes prevented some breadwallet users from transmitting bitcoin transaction, a minor panic quickly erupted about the Bitcoin compliance startup Chainalysis and their supposed sybil attack on the Bitcoin network. Chainalysis CEO Michael Gronager joined us for a discussion of what happened and what role transaction monitoring will play in the future. We dove deep into the tension between the desires for user privacy and the requirements to achieve integration into existing financial services.
