@[email protected] to [email protected]English • 2 months agoWe have reached the “severed fingers and abductions” stage of the crypto revolution - Ars Technicaarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square71fedilinkarrow-up1346
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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish2•2 months agoThose people don’t want crypto or they would do just that
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish2•2 months agoKidnappers don’t want crypto? I thought the hard part about kidnapping was getting the money without getting caught.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•2 months agoYeah, crypto is the farthest thing from a solution to that problem.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•edit-22 months agoIt’s extremely traceable. There is a literal public ledger if every single transaction.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•2 months agoWhat about mixers, onion routed payments, Monero, etc where that isn’t the case?
Those people don’t want crypto or they would do just that
Kidnappers don’t want crypto? I thought the hard part about kidnapping was getting the money without getting caught.
Yeah, crypto is the farthest thing from a solution to that problem.
Why do you think that?
It’s extremely traceable. There is a literal public ledger if every single transaction.
What about mixers, onion routed payments, Monero, etc where that isn’t the case?