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Re:It's time for us in the tech world to speak out about cry... by lhl on Sunday May 30, 2021 @10:05PM (#27339216)
Companies like Chainalysis have unwound and track the large majority (probably 80%) of Bitcoin transactions. Bitcoin’s lack of fungibility and any semblance of transactional privacy is actually one of the arguments against its suitability as a currency.

You can read some of their public reports here: https://blog.chainalysis.com/?tab=articles-tab

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Re:It's time for us in the tech world to speak out about cry... by qualudeheart on Monday May 31, 2021 @10:13AM (#27344278)
Yeah. I am actuoally an anti bitcoin kind of person because of that. There are technically much superior currencies.
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