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Re:Tell HN: Coinbase now requires physical address of recipi... by ntoskrnl on Friday June 24, 2022 @08:54AM (#31861016)
Bitcoin's original design was a public ledger with all transactions publicly visible. That has never changed since the beginning.
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Re:Tell HN: Coinbase now requires physical address of recipi... by Eddy_Viscosity2 on Friday June 24, 2022 @10:24AM (#31862362)
True, but a not insignificant part of the pitch was also pseudonymity (rephrased from anonymity from strofcon's comment).
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