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thisisit on Nov 17, 2017 | parent | context | favorite | on: The World's Biggest Wealth Manager Won't Touch Bit...

He is alluding to the anonymous nature of bitcoin. Today even if the funding happens in USD there is trail - to countries and banks. Sanctions can be slapped against countries and banks fined. What about bitcoin? It cannot be fined and the only way to sanction is to "take action"

JumpCrisscross on Nov 17, 2017 [–]

Bitcoin leaves a permanent trail in a way cash does not. For the IC, Bitcoin is a bonanza.

thisisit on Nov 18, 2017 | [–]

Sure but mixer services with ability to create unlimited accounts unlike the KYC fulfilled real accounts make things easier on BTC.

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