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rebelnet.me Bitcoin allowed FBI to catch Incognito Market Administrator - RebelNet

Below is the FBI complaint against the Administration of the Incognito Darknet Market. Basically, he got caught because he was using Bitcoin, which is easy to trace. We also need to discover what "swapping service" ratted him out. Read page 23: http...

Bitcoin allowed FBI to catch Incognito Market Admin

From a Nostr user reading the FBI report: "he got caught because he was using Bitcoin, which is easy to trace"

https://rebelnet.me/news/16a118623a5004dcf1ca

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Monero Wallet built into Signal / Molly
rebelnet.me Monero Wallet built into Signal - RebelNet

Monero Wallet built into Signal, using the Molly fork. Molly interacts with Signal’s official AWS servers, but is a more free code wise. Now someone has added an XMR wallet to this. If it got some momentum, it can be used for OTC trading =) https://gi...

Monero Wallet built into Signal, using the Molly fork. https://rebelnet.me/news/30c9be88e2d4748825a2

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Edward Snowden warns Bitcoin devs, as Monero surges
rebelnet.me Edward Snowden warns Bitcoin devs - RebelNet

After Wasabi Wallet notified users of their closure: “After years of relentless dedication to improve Bitcoin’s privacy, zkSNACKs, the company pioneering the development of Wasabi Wallet, is shutting down its coinjoin coordination service, effective June ...

Edward Snowden issues a stern warning to Bitcoin developers related to privacy,

As Monero surges 8% in trading, passing measly Bitcoin’s 1-2% gain.

Get the inside scoop, https://rebelnet.me/news/fd34d8450cef11206295

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Big Nostr Lightning Maxi influencer admits failure
rebelnet.me Big Nostr Lightning Maxi influencer admits failure - RebelNet

The promise of Bitcoin Lightning was that it was supposed to be decentralized. Some insisted that lightning wasn’t, because it required deposits to be able to receive, which encouraged only larger professional actors to act as centralized hubs. And then...

Ok he didn’t use those exact words, but we can tell by his abandoning the lightning network to promote Ark, which I wrote this brief description of:

https://rebelnet.me/news/75152c580ac7ea158616

It would be useful if you know about this, so you can properly debate it.

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Wasabi ending coinjoin

Quote from twitter,

After years of relentless dedication to improve Bitcoin’s privacy, zkSNACKs, the company pioneering the development of Wasabi Wallet, is shutting down its coinjoin coordination service, effective June 1st, 2024.

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Double Crackdown: Binance's CZ & Roger Ver jailed
rebelnet.me Renounced US citizen Roger Ver Charged w/ US Tax Fraud - RebelNet

An indictment was unsealed yesterday charging Roger Ver, an early investor in bitcoins, with mail fraud, tax evasion and filing false tax returns. Ver was arrested this weekend in Spain based on the U.S. criminal charges. The United States will seek Ver’s...

Binance Founder CZ Sentenced to 4 Months in Prison: https://rebelnet.me/news/0xe090786619485ebc35

Renounced US citizen Roger Ver Charged with US Tax Fraud: https://rebelnet.me/news/0x3c6d964fb4c410a08a

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UK seized new powers starting today [including destroying Monero]

UK seized new powers starting today [including destroying Monero]

--Police will no longer be required to make an arrest before seizing crypto from a suspect.

--seize anything, such as written passwords, flash drives, or memory sticks

--destroy crypto assets, such as privacy coins, for the "public good", like Monero

--goes into effect today

This has the text copy-pasted from the official UK website, but without having to have your IP address literally connect to the official cybercrime division website, (ironically, we seized their text)

https://rebelnet.me/news/0x02fcc902af8d6cedd9

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US House Votes To Extend Warrantless Spying Powers

House Votes To Extend Warrantless Spying Powers

An effort to force federal agencies to obtain warrants before snooping on Americans was narrowly shot down

https://linked-out.me/news/2fe4a575b28b197ab705

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serious backdoor impacts major linux distros (Fedora, Kali, openSUSE, Debian)

Urgent: serious backdoor impacts major linux distros Fedora, Kali, openSUSE, Debian

DegenRocket has summarized the info & given you a simple command to check if your Linux machine is vulnerable:

https://linked-out.me/news/55d3c9f25acde2d95282

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Why Monero Won't Die like Tornado Cash

With Monero's recent volatility, some fear a collapse like Tornado Cash. In this quick and easy read post, we’ll argue why Monero’s price, and it’s overall use will NOT collapse and die like that Ethereum mixer, despite similar circumstances: https://simplifiedprivacy.com/monero-vs-tornado-cash/

Tor Browser Onion: http://privacypkybrxebcjicfhgwsb3coatqechwnc5xow4udxwa6jemylmyd.onion/monero-vs-tornado-cash/

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AnonShop ain’t that Anonymous
  • The website clearly lists package forwarding to hide addresses. As VolunTerry points out, it does many sites. And on the MoneroTalk podcast, their team advertised it would do Amazon Concierge service to forward to the person.

  • AnonShop ain’t that Anonymous

    We're waging war against big tech. For those of you who don’t know, we posted an article criticizing Mullvad’s use of Gmail, and surprisingly thanks to you guys sharing it, they actually changed. Using this momentum, we'd like to turn towards among the biggest “fake privacy” offenders of them all, AnonShop and what you should definitely know about this service: https://simplifiedprivacy.com/fake-anonshop

    dgoon21 please reach out via one of the contact methods on the site

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    3 Ways to Cope with XMR Losses

    Monero is already starting to bounce. But if you’re still licking your wounds, definitely check this out before you trade, https://simplifiedprivacy.com/loss/

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    12 Real World Agora Societies

    Agorism is a parallel society outside the control of government tyranny

    How can you get involved? Here’s 12 places Agorism is going down, Interestingly, 2 of the 12 are directly Monero related:

    https://simplifiedprivacy.com/realworldagora/

    Tor Browser Onion version: http://privacypkybrxebcjicfhgwsb3coatqechwnc5xow4udxwa6jemylmyd.onion/realworldagora/

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    Travel VPN Routers compared to OpenWRT Rasberry Pi
  • Author of the article I believe meant the end user was using a crypto-burner SMS verification, such as the ones on this list: https://simplifiedprivacy.com/burners/

    Then combined with Tor is fully anonymous. It depends obviously on what you want to achieve

  • Travel VPN Routers compared to OpenWRT Rasberry Pi

    Travel routers with VPN or Tor allow you to avoid trusting the DNS from WiFi ISPs and cell phone towers. Some even let you plugin USB modems and switch MAC addresses to help bypass WiFi captchas on multiple devices. This article compares GL.inet to a Rasberry Pi with OpenWRT, and can give you some ideas for privacy and security for whatever choices you make:

    https://simplifiedprivacy.com/glinet/

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    Pro/Con of DeGoogled Phone Operating Systems

    Overview of the pros and cons of some DeGoogled Phone operating systems/models such as:

    Graphene, Calyx, Lineage, Pinephone, Purism Librem 5

    Enjoy: https://simplifiedprivacy.com/degoogledphones/

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    How to Stop Pegasus Malware

    What is Pegasus?

    Pegasus is targeted cellphone malware by the NSO Group sold to governments. It’s regularly used against human rights activists.

    How can you stop Pegasus?

    https://simplifiedprivacy.com/pegasus/

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