This is why I think gnu taler is a great company and project

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        1 year ago

        Seriously though why not? People pay for criminal transactions in USD, GBP, EUR. Do you not use these currencies?

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          1 year ago

          No they don't. At least not much anymore. Most of that stuff is in Monero.

          How do you think North Korea funds its nuclear program

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            Probably by not spending money on making sure it's citizens are fed and healthy but what a silly way for thinking for me, the answer is obvious you're right, they created a crypto currency and get the NYC mafia to pay for their nuclear program