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Re:DEA passenger searches halted after watchdog finds signs ... by gdjskshh on Tuesday November 26, 2024 @09:19PM (#42252297)
Would the blockchain make it easy to prove the source of crypto assets?

Or are crypto holders at risk of being arbitrary robbed by the government if they don't have thorough enough records?

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Re:DEA passenger searches halted after watchdog finds signs ... by atoav on Wednesday November 27, 2024 @12:59AM (#42253359)
nobody uses crypro assets as money.
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Re:DEA passenger searches halted after watchdog finds signs ... by taskforcegemini on Friday November 29, 2024 @11:03AM (#42274743)
not true
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Re:DEA passenger searches halted after watchdog finds signs ... by insane_dreamer on Wednesday November 27, 2024 @02:48PM (#42259091)
we're talking about seizing cash they find while searching; I'm not sure if they can seize bank accounts (or crypto accounts) in the same way. How would they even find them?
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