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Re:NFT's aren't the answer to the problems of digital art by barnabee on Tuesday November 09, 2021 @07:23AM (#29160750)
Not very well laundered... the transactions and flow of money are trivially traceable.
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Re:NFT's aren't the answer to the problems of digital art by notahacker on Tuesday November 09, 2021 @08:45AM (#29161607)
Sure, but half the point of laundering is plausible deniability. Bob now has an explanation for why he's received a lot of money in a short space of time from foreign accounts he claims to know nothing about.
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Re:NFT's aren't the answer to the problems of digital art by threeseed on Tuesday November 09, 2021 @07:27AM (#29160796)
So it's been trivial to find all of the missing money during the many recent crypto hacks ?

Not so sure about that.

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Re:NFT's aren't the answer to the problems of digital art by hanklazard on Tuesday November 09, 2021 @07:53AM (#29161076)
True, they’d probably be more sophisticated and use a zk privacy-type solution like https://zk.money/
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