A Russian IT specialist is being tried over a cryptocurrency transfer that Binance disclosed to the security forces. Is it possible to hide who you donate to?
A Russian IT specialist is being tried over a cryptocurrency transfer that a crypto exchange disclosed to the Russian security forces. Is it possible to hide who you donate to?
The evidence in the case against IT specialist Yury Belenky was provided to Russian security forces by a crypto exchange. This is the first known case of this kind. Now Belenky faces a serious prison term over several transfers for the needs of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
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Now we know for sure that Binance gave information about a client to the Russian security forces. And this is an alarming precedent. Is it possible to anonymously…
The human rights project "First Department" was the first to report on the cooperation between the crypto exchange Binance and the Russian security forces in a specific criminal case.
The Exchange Beat the Investigators
An exchange gave security forces data on an IT specialist's transfers.
Privacy ended at the paperwork.