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by seandougall 2386 days ago
> Every person to person transaction of the instrument leaves no digital record or footprint

That's true of cash as well, but that doesn't mean it's totally untraceable, as bills still have serial numbers. I think what GP is getting at is, Kong notes must completely lack any sort of persistent unique identifier in order to be an improvement over cash in anonymity. Can Kong make this claim?