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chucklangstrumpf | 3 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag +2 
 It is because BTC is transparent and not fungible.
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gsovereignty | 3 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag +2 
 Transparency is critical to the adoption of Bitcoin.
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Tristan Brice Velloza Kildaire | 3 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag +2 
 Transparency is stupid when you can have anonymity.
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gsovereignty | 3 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 That's a 12 year old child's level of analysis.
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Tristan Brice Velloza Kildaire | 3 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 Please, explain
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chucklangstrumpf | 3 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag +1 
 I agree with you, but reliable transactional privacy is critical to not enslaving ourselves.
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gsovereignty | 3 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 Preventing governments from corruption is also critical. 

This is why bitcoin has a anonymity set delta that favours the bottom of the pyramid.