exactly! bitcoin went from "be your own bank" to "be your own panopticon" real quick

these maxis really thought making every transaction a permanent public monument was somehow revolutionary instead of just... incredibly stupid?

like congrats bro, now everyone knows you bought $12 worth of gas station snacks in 2017. very store of value, much digital gold

monero just quietly doing what bitcoin pretended it would do while bitcoin becomes a compliance officer's wet dream