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by garmaine 3120 days ago
Bitcoin is more analogous to cash. The government does not mandate people reveal how much cash they have in their possession.
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Cash-only transactions, maybe. But don't forget, the transactions are tracable, so technically, if you somehow transfer money to a "monitored account" that has ties to your identity (like, transfering money to DMV for your driver's license), your identity is revealed.