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A few years back at Bitcoin Amsterdam, I watched Core contributor Sjors Provoost make a point about the right to financial privacy in today’s digital world.

“I go to the bathroom at the train station right now. If I pay with my debit card, these records are kept for at least a decade. So the bank can actually look up, 10 years from now, exactly at what time I went to the bathroom. I think that is ridiculous, and I think everybody would agree that’s ridiculous.

“I think we should change the financial system to [stop doing] that.”

The panel featuring Provoost was about how the…

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