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by HenryMc 4399 days ago
Darkcoin is not closed source, but the mechanism for anonymous transactions (Darksend) is. Once it is completed it will be open sourced.
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In other words; there are plenty of good intentions to make it available as open source; but the hard and painful peer review process for which open source is a prerequisite has not yet actually happened.

Road to hell and all of that.

Lesson here: don't rely on this for your gun-running, money-laundering or tax-evading needs. It's probably run by the NSA anyway...