indeed. I get the definition of a stored ledger. But in Bitcoin, the closed system monetary network, previous wallet occupancy is used for one thing, keeping track of the distribution of coins and a verifiable count. The fact central authroity will use data opertunisticly and with prejudice is but sadly expected and likely unavoidable. They rule their world and call the shots. But Bitcoin isn’t their world, it’s separate and cut off and anything they project onto it is just that, a projection. That’s why P2P is truly the standard of commerce on a Bitcoin standard. To even consider what government has to say about Bitcoin is giving them power via your compliance in a realm that was designed (and works) outside their power and coercion