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Re:Publication of Cryptocurrency Enforcement Framework by heavyset_go on Thursday October 08, 2020 @03:59PM (#24723210)
> The biggest promise of crypto is that it is immune to government censorship / control. It can free us from the hidden taxation of inflation, and government coercion.

I don't buy it. Exchanges are centralized, and they will respond to court orders. Some networks can be centralized and are vulnerable to majority attacks.

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