Article • almost 4 years ago

The Implications of the Infrastructure Bill on Privacy and Blockchain Technology

Summary

The main takeaways from the news article are:
1. The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act bill provides funding for physical infrastructure improvements, Internet access to rural communities, and cybersecurity measures.
1. The bill includes provisions that could result in increased financial surveillance and burdensome compliance standards in the blockchain industry.
1. Privacy concerns arise from the collection and tracking of data mandated by the bill, potentially violating essential privacy rights in both digital and physical spaces, like transportation.