Re:Former FBI Director Said Blockchain Is Easier to Trace Th...
by gowings97 on Monday October 17, 2022 @10:33AM
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Theory vs. practice. When there's a DoJ case with a web that's all unified through Monero, then you have proof Monero has been busted.
Monero hasn't been busted.
From the paper - "Our techniques show that Monero is not necessarily a dead end for investigators."
And then offers zero evidence to demonstrate that investigators were able to use anything from the seizures.
This is not evidence - "They (mistakenly?) advised their hopeful subscribers to publish their email addresses (hexencoded, but publicly visible) in the Monero blockchain, leading to these transactions being identified" [31]
From the paper - "Our techniques show that Monero is not necessarily a dead end for investigators."
And then offers zero evidence to demonstrate that investigators were able to use anything from the seizures.
This is not evidence - "They (mistakenly?) advised their hopeful subscribers to publish their email addresses (hexencoded, but publicly visible) in the Monero blockchain, leading to these transactions being identified" [31]
[31] - https://steemit.com/shadowbrokers/@wh1sks/ theshadowbrokers-may-have-received-up-to-1500-monerousd66-000-from-their-june-monthly-dump-service
Link is broken - where is the evidence that 1500 XMR was transacted?