> What bad scenarios do you see occurring with anonymous online payments? How about an assassination market[1]? Especially as far as present governments are c

> What bad scenarios do you see occurring with anonymous online payments? How about an assassination market[1]? Especially as far as present governments are concerned, this would be an enormous downside to the existence of an anonymous payment system. Disclaimer: I am not declaring that assassination markets would necessarily be bad for humanity (I haven't thought about it enough), but on the surface it's definitely something that most people would consider to be a potential "bad" outcome of any anonymous payment system. [1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assassination_politics http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assassination_politics