• JandroDelSol@lemmy.world
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    8 days ago

    To be fair, USD is used for things that aren’t crimes as well. Bitcoin has no utilities other than crime and speculation

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      8 days ago

      So email hosting, VPN, domain names, supporting content creators, buying PC parts – are these crimes?

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        7 days ago

        Those things can be used for stuff other than crimes. Holding Bitcoin itself isn’t a crime, but there’s not really any use cases for it outside of crime.

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          7 days ago

          there’s not really any use cases for it outside of crime

          I just listed 5…