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The blockchain is a perfect tool of government surveillance. They can track the flows of money like never before, while most users think it is completely anonym
by bparsons 3y ago
The blockchain is a perfect tool of government surveillance. They can track the flows of money like never before, while most users think it is completely anonymous. It is the perfect weapon of state control.
There has been hundreds of stories about how blockchain technology has been a boon to investigators trying to track drug, terrorism and illegal porn money flows.
https://www.wsj.com/articles/bitcoin-blockchain-hacking-arrests-93a4cb29 https://www.wsj.com/articles/bitcoin-blockchain-hacking-arre...
- vitehozonage 3y agomonero exists
- bparsons 3y agoSo does cash.
- dale_glass 3y agoAnd nobody uses it. It's a small network that appears to be stagnating. https://bitinfocharts.com/comparison/monero-transactions.html#alltime https://bitinfocharts.com/comparison/monero-transactions.htm...