đš What if KYC itself is becoming a security risk?
SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce is questioning the crypto industryâs obsession with collecting massive amounts of personal data.
The problem is simple: the more sensitive data companies store, the bigger the target becomes. One breach can expose identities, addresses and financial informationâcreating opportunities for phishing, identity theft and even physical attacks.
Her proposed solution is where crypto gets interesting: Zero-Knowledge Proofs (ZKPs).
Users could prove they meet regulatory requirements without handing over their entire identity.
That changes the model from:
Maybe the future of compliance isnât more data.
Itâs less data, verified cryptographically. đ
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SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce is questioning the crypto industryâs obsession with collecting massive amounts of personal data.
The problem is simple: the more sensitive data companies store, the bigger the target becomes. One breach can expose identities, addresses and financial informationâcreating opportunities for phishing, identity theft and even physical attacks.
Her proposed solution is where crypto gets interesting: Zero-Knowledge Proofs (ZKPs).
Users could prove they meet regulatory requirements without handing over their entire identity.
That changes the model from:
Maybe the future of compliance isnât more data.
Itâs less data, verified cryptographically. đ
$BTC
$SOL
$XRP