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Re:Hard Problems in Cryptocurrency: Five Years Later by stale2002 on Sunday November 24, 2019 @10:09AM (#21620833)
Donations to WikiLeaks were blocked, even though they were never charged with any crime.

So, this is an example of where a fully law abiding citizen, had their transactions blocked, but the crypto payments weren't.

The legal Bitcoin payments weren't blocked, but the bank transactions were.

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Re:Hard Problems in Cryptocurrency: Five Years Later by dunkelheit on Sunday November 24, 2019 @01:41PM (#21622342)
Yes, wikileaks is a good example.
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