We trust companies with our information every day. But many companies—even those that hold our most revealing information—are using it not just to provide the services we ask for, but to amp up their profits at the cost of our privacy.That's why EFF has joined a campaign, led by the U.S. Public...

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

  • Possibly linux@lemmy.zipOPEnglish
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    11 months ago

    Monero will never be ready for mass adoption. The problem is that it is primary used for illegal transations. Its effectively tainted in my eyes

    • Jack@lemmy.ml
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      11 months ago

      Is cash tainted for the same reason? I think when a currency is good for commiting crime, it is an indication that the currency is well designed.

        • Jack@lemmy.ml
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          11 months ago

          So much cash is used for drug deals that it literally helps to shape our (USA) economy.

          It is a stereotype here that if someone has a lot of cash, they are either drug dealers or sex workers.