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by TarasBob 1286 days ago
Vitalik recently wrote a great article about this here: https://vitalik.ca/general/2022/12/05/excited.html
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"Cryptocurrency is the only thing currently being developed that can realistically combine the benefits of digitalization with cash-like respect for personal privacy."

"cash-like" does a lot of heavy lifting here.

Only Monero and Grin have any real expectation of privacy. Chain analysis is pretty mature, and the records exist forever.