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Comment · 4 years ago
you fired the gun, not the manufacturer. why would they arrest the manufacturer/inventor/etc for something that was done by you?
Comment · 4 years ago
there have been multiple coordinated attacks being made, it's quite naiive to assume US is not involved here
Comment · 4 years ago
unlike 'peer 2 peer' cash usecases of crypto. ethereum added a lot of social elements to it with ens names. All sorts of common folk use tornado cash to keep their private transactions separate from their public address
Comment · 4 years ago
this right here, is the crux of the argument
Comment · 4 years ago
true. none of smart contract blockchains today are actually a practical tool till lightclients that run on smartphones are mainstream
Comment · 4 years ago
so when are we arresting engineers who built roads and trucks that were used for money laundering?
Comment · 4 years ago
Source - ChrisLemont

get off your high horse, use of tornado cash is quite common among crypto natives, otherwise it's like broadcasting your pepsi purchases on instagram

Comment · 4 years ago
even more shameful is the tone of conversation regarding this in internet forums now vs in 1993. How the hell can you be pro arrest of developers
Comment · 4 years ago
one of the most shameful moments in digital human rights after the arrest of pgp creator in 1993. Code is speech, it is not a weapon. Banning maths is fascist
Comment · 4 years ago
which is fine, since you can back another cpi/whatever automated chainlink index adjusted asset with it. Sure the efficiency will not be as good as fiat but it's robust
Comment · 4 years ago
so badly written wtf
Comment · 4 years ago
Didn't know they had a gateway. at least there will be competition to infura till stateless clients allow running clients through browsers/wallets directly

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