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> It makes hiding money a lot easier Does it really? Bitcoin by design records every transaction forever globally. The only reason it would be easier that it
by qznc 12y ago
> It makes hiding money a lot easier
Does it really? Bitcoin by design records every transaction forever globally.
The only reason it would be easier that it is easier to program compared to banking APIs. I am not convinced by stuff like Darksend [0] so far.
[0] https://www.dashpay.io/about/what-is-dash/darksend/ https://www.dashpay.io/about/what-is-dash/darksend/
- wmf 12y agoHas any stolen BTC ever been found?
- StavrosK 12y agoHas any stolen BTC ever been used?
- SlippyCrisco 12y agoYes, and yes. http://www.nytimes.com/2015/03/31/nyregion/silk-road-case-federal-agents-charges.html http://www.nytimes.com/2015/03/31/nyregion/silk-road-case-fe...
- StavrosK 12y agoThis doesn't say he used them, only that he stole them. Plus, he got caught.
- dragontamer 12y agoThe ones from Mt. Gox have been traced. http://www.newsbtc.com/2015/01/01/mt-gox-bitcoin-theft-insider-not-hackers-say-police/ http://www.newsbtc.com/2015/01/01/mt-gox-bitcoin-theft-insid...