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Re:Facebook reveals its cryptocurrency Libra by 0x445442 on Tuesday June 18, 2019 @09:18AM (#20212618)
From what I can tell the only way to obtain bitcoin without providing personal information is to find someone on Craigslist willing to transfer you some coin... for a 15% markup.

EDIT: That's the bigger failure

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Re:Facebook reveals its cryptocurrency Libra by gridlockd on Tuesday June 18, 2019 @10:03AM (#20213058)
If you think that's bad markup, try money laundering without crypto!

SCNR

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Re:Facebook reveals its cryptocurrency Libra by nsx147 on Tuesday June 18, 2019 @09:44AM (#20212886)
The bigger failure here is the law that requires this
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Re:Facebook reveals its cryptocurrency Libra by tim333 on Tuesday June 18, 2019 @12:05PM (#20214598)
You can always mine it.
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