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 Bruce Schneier on cryptocurrency in 2024.

"I think cryptocurrencies are more susceptible to this kind of real-world attack because they are largely outside the conventional banking system.
Yet another reason to stay away from them."

https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2024/07/criminal-gang-physically-assaulting-people-for-their-cryptocurrency.html 
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