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Re:Cambridge Bitcoin Electricity Consumption Index by mdoms on Wednesday February 10, 2021 @06:21PM (#26096214)
> If privacy is your concern, BTC is the superior option

Bitcoin is a public ledger. It is AT BEST pseudonymous. At best.

Re:Cambridge Bitcoin Electricity Consumption Index by nprz on Wednesday February 10, 2021 @06:57PM (#26096477)
You'll notice users of the silk road who were risking life in prison used BTC, not credit cards, as their form of payment. If it truly was trivial to link a wallet to your IRL identity every user of the site would have been charged with multiple felonies, and yet that never happened.