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33 sats \ 3 replies \ @Scoresby OP 18 Nov \ parent \ on: This ICIJ report on crypto money laundering is awful bitcoin

They do make it sound like you can't follow one transaction to another. There's enough woo-woo magical language in the piece that I suspect the author didn't really take any time to learn about what he was researching.

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102 sats \ 2 replies \ @optimism 18 Nov

Umm.. I guarantee you that you can send me sats and I can make it so that you nor the ones we shall not name cannot follow one transaction to another.

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100 sats \ 1 reply \ @Scoresby OP 18 Nov

I believe this. But in the article they made it sound like the bad men were sending from one "un-registered" wallet to another and that this was the really bad thing.

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102 sats \ 0 replies \ @optimism 18 Nov

Well yes, because MiCA. This is why I'm with Darth that it's better to have no regulation at all, like in DomRep: it's not illegal to do bitcoin, just "you're on your own", and banks and other financial institutions are forbidden to participate.

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