Congress bill wants age verification at OS level.
You'll need to show ID just to use your computer. To connect to the internet.
Open source devs would be forced to collect and store ID databases.
This isn't about protecting kids. It's about control infrastructure.
They want KYC for everything. Your hardware. Your software. Your connection.
The same people who can't secure government databases want devs to manage citizen IDs.
Web3 and privacy tools about to become non-negotiable. Not optional anymore.
If this passes, anonymous computing dies. Pseudonymous crypto activity gets way harder.
Pay attention. This affects every degen, every builder, every user.
You'll need to show ID just to use your computer. To connect to the internet.
Open source devs would be forced to collect and store ID databases.
This isn't about protecting kids. It's about control infrastructure.
They want KYC for everything. Your hardware. Your software. Your connection.
The same people who can't secure government databases want devs to manage citizen IDs.
Web3 and privacy tools about to become non-negotiable. Not optional anymore.
If this passes, anonymous computing dies. Pseudonymous crypto activity gets way harder.
Pay attention. This affects every degen, every builder, every user.