> one by one the promises of crypto Many countries have anti-money-laundering provisions. It shouldn't be any surprise that entities like Coinbase are forcing

> one by one the promises of crypto Many countries have anti-money-laundering provisions. It shouldn't be any surprise that entities like Coinbase are forcing users through due-diligence checks; they'd be torn apart otherwise. If you need anonymity and want to evade the legal checks, and declarations that your government might require, you have to rely on the protocol, not interstitial companies. But also if you're not declaring required information to your government, don't be too shocked when they knock your door down.