I just have to say, for your first point, it indeed does work... It's just that what it works for isn't what everyone's hyping. For buying things and supporti

I just have to say, for your first point, it indeed does work... It's just that what it works for isn't what everyone's hyping. For buying things and supporting services that are illegal or culturally resented, it is working just fine, and has been for many years without interruption. :) EDIT: Oh yea, and currencies inspired by BTC like XMR are making such economic activity easier and more anonymous than ever. So it's always going to satisfy this niche...