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F2Pool co-founder criticizes 'permanent address' KYC requirement

  • —Wang called KYC 'Kill Your Customers' and compared it to feudal attachment to land
  • —In his view, the permanent address requirement disadvantages those who frequently change housing and countries
  • —He cited criticism of KYC from ShapeShift founder Erik Voorhees
  • —No new rules or platform policy changes were announced in his statement
Why it matters: Shows continued industry pressure on KYC practices, but the statement carries no concrete regulatory consequences.
Source: TokenPost
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