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		unreal37 on May 26, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: I was blackmailed – any YouTuber could be next Also, Bitcoin is not anonymous. https://www.elliptic.co/our-thinking/bitcoin-transactions-mo...

bb88 on May 27, 2020 | [–]

Transmission of BTC between wallets is traceable -- if the wallet is tied to a person's real name.

Transmission of wallets between people is not traceable.

vageli on May 27, 2020 | | [–]

The parent said "cryptocurrency", not "Bitcoin".

Acrobatic_Road on May 27, 2020 | [–]

(but Monero is)

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