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Re:The Ethereum merge is done by 0xrips on Thursday September 15, 2022 @06:56AM (#32849906)
sending money to family in countries with harsher financial systems, being able to donate to causes you support without it being traceable to you (through tornado cash and zcash/monero), being able to move large amounts of money instantly with minimal fees and no intervention, etc.
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Re:The Ethereum merge is done by bluecalm on Thursday September 15, 2022 @08:18AM (#32850616)
Yeah, the one and only crypto use case: go around financial regulations.
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Re:The Ethereum merge is done by oblio on Thursday September 15, 2022 @03:51PM (#32857601)
Ever wonder why we want to trace transactions? KYC, AML, all that jazz?

Hint: darkness and obscurity most of the time don't hide shy virtuous people.

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