I'll pass this anonymous tip on to y'all. Just thought you'd like to know.

A rep from [a banking trade group] told me after hearing John Gage talk about digital cash and anonymous digital cash on the net in the future that the banking community has explored the issue. It has also learned that federal reserve, law enforcement, Treasury, Secret Service are all very opposed. -- Stanton McCandlish * mech@eff.org * Electronic Frontier Found. OnlineActivist F O R M O R E I N F O, E - M A I L T O: I N F O @ E F F . O R G O P E N P L A T F O R M O N L I N E R I G H T S V I R T U A L C U L T U R E C R Y P T O