> without capital controls from coercive and corrupt governments
And conversely too! letting corrupt governments and corporations transfer money with ease!
And conversely too! letting corrupt governments and corporations transfer money with ease!
You would use Monero or physical cash for those activities.
Bitcoin is much easier to trace once you have a lead.
Note that my argument was pro btc - I can see underground demand sustaining its price in the long run.
This is such an old, tired take.
A somewhat trustworthy state having control over or transparency into money transfers generally is a very good thing. If your government isn't trustworthy enough, you have bigger problems than the currency.