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Probably because crypto is only useful insofar as it can be converted into useful fiat currencies, which means that it can be tracked.
by GenericsMotors 8y ago
Probably because crypto is only useful insofar as it can be converted into useful fiat currencies, which means that it can be tracked.
- MrLeap 8y agoTons of bullion exchanges will allow you to buy precious metals with cryptocoin. How trackable is it if someone uses a new wallet for each transaction, and has their gold bars shipped to model homes and abandoned property within ~25-50 miles of their location? If you're speaking in absolutes, you're not using your imagination! I can think of tons of schemes to anonymously extract real world spending power from crypto coins..
- GenericsMotors 8y agoNone of those are particularly expedient, but you have a point. Crypto, the not-so-fast bullion-based international payment system. Perhaps the perpetrators might have better luck sending each other USD notes by mail instead.
- jedrek 8y agoWell, by doing that you go from maybe breaking an NDA to mail fraud, but w/e.