I couldn't disagree more. Without the silk road, bitcoin would have never taken off. monero has seemingly displaced bitcoin here. The transparency of the ledge

I couldn't disagree more. Without the silk road, bitcoin would have never taken off. monero has seemingly displaced bitcoin here. The transparency of the ledger is key to the censorship, control, and abuse of the network. >open source Are you implying that the cryptonote/zerocoin projects like monero aren't open source?