Bitcoin Talk - Anonymity and Cryptocurrencies

Agenda: 19:00-19:30 - Gathering 19:30-20:45 - Anonymity and Cryptocurrencies (Jonathan Klinger) Can the right to privacy be exercised in a decentralized database? The blockchain is a database. It contains data about all its users and allows analysis of many pieces of information regarding a person's financial status and preferences. The law gives every person some rights in the face of database adminstrators, which might not be applicable when the database is decentralized. In this talk we will …