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Re:Visa Plans to Enable Bitcoin Payments at 70M Merchants by throwawaysea on Thursday March 18, 2021 @12:51AM (#26499777)
Is there an alternative that is fully anonymous?
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Re:Visa Plans to Enable Bitcoin Payments at 70M Merchants by riffraff on Thursday March 18, 2021 @01:01AM (#26499816)
Monero[0] seems to be aimed at that, but I have no idea if it maintains the promise.

[0] https://www.getmonero.org/

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Re:Visa Plans to Enable Bitcoin Payments at 70M Merchants by SamPatt on Thursday March 18, 2021 @10:11AM (#26502859)
There are various "privacy coins" which aim to be used anonymously. Monero and Zcash (using shielded transactions) are the two most popular.
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