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by ryandvm 16 days ago
I like how 15 years on, we're not even pretending that blockchain has practical uses besides buying drugs and gambling.

There's a certain refreshing clarity in this current kleptocratic moment - everyone is just openly engaged in fraud. Okay, I guess that's better than pretending they weren't.

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Not true. The Iranian regime uses it to bypass sanctions as well.
Majority of crypto is pretty bad for buying drugs.