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The Treasury Is Expanding the Patriot Act to Attack Bitcoin Self Custody (www.tftc.io)
submitted 4 days ago by cyrano@lemmy.dbzer0.com to c/privacy@lemmy.world
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[–] Varying9125@lemmy.world 23 points 4 days ago (1 children)

that is hilarious and completely negates the entire point of why bitcoin was made in the first place.

[–] 4grams@awful.systems 4 points 4 days ago

When the only people supporting these new grifters are the regular old established grifters, the result was inevitable.

[–] devolution@lemmy.world 5 points 4 days ago (1 children)

Conservatives ruin everything. Lol. But to be honest, bitcoin is just a big scam.

[–] glowie -2 points 4 days ago (1 children)

And fiat currencies subjected to control and manipulation only by a cabal of bankers no one votes for and who are printed into oblivion without being backed by any tangible value or hard asset is better?

[–] Hacksaw@lemmy.ca 4 points 4 days ago (1 children)

Yeah, because like all good money it's backed by a state with a judicial system and a military.

[–] glowie -1 points 3 days ago

HFSP