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Coinbase tells judge that buying crypto is just like collecting Beanie Babies
(finance.yahoo.com)
this post was submitted on 19 Jan 2024
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I don't buy Monero to collect it. I buy Monero to have freedom from being watched by banks and governments. I buy my groceries with it. I pay for things with it. I use it as a currency. Not for number go up. Bullshit.
Boy, do I have some very, very bad news for you...
https://arstechnica.com/features/2024/01/how-a-27-year-old-busted-the-myth-of-bitcoins-anonymity/
This was why they invented monero, and has been understood pretty much since the inception of Bitcoin. That article is a nothing burger.