French Financial Regulator Proposes Ban on Anonymous Cryptocurrencies

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Published Mar 07, 2019 07:10PM ET

Updated Mar 07, 2019 07:24PM ET

French Financial Regulator Proposes Ban on Anonymous Cryptocurrencies

The head of the Finance Committee of France’s National Assembly, Eric Woerth, is suggesting a ban on anonymous cryptocurrencies, or so-called privacy coins. Woerth expressed his position in a recent report on crypto assets and blockchain technology.

In a forward to the report, Woerth considers the introduction of a ban on digital currencies that provide greater anonymity to users, stating:

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