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by Xanza 4684 days ago
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4F4qzPbcFiA

Although it's a pretty cool idea, I was under the impression that the entire basis of a crypto currency was to keep anonymity...

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Everyone defines for himself what's the point of Bitcoin is.

For some it's anonymity. For others it's cheap way to pay for stuff. Or only possible way (if CC are not working in your country). Or an wealth storage vehicle and protection against inflation. Or vote against USD and wars. Or a tax evasion tool.