Financial Censorship

Financial Censorship Is a Thing. Bitcoin Fixes It

A recent campaign to blacklist a Russian news agency is the latest reminder that the world needs permissionless, neutral financial systems.

If mass adoption is the aim, we might as well tell the truth about what that world looks like. The whole truth.

The promises of this new network just ahead of its Friday launch are extraordinarily big, though, and anything could happen.

“Money might be controlled by a handful of elites,” the departing bank regulator said at a Wednesday event. “Crypto is about freedom.”