> Sidenote: one of the reasons i don't touch crypto is possible laundering charge/suspicion if the tokens happens to had passed through unsavory hands/situation
A page recently posted here ([1], citing [2]) claimed that there's a market for freshly mined Bitcoin (i.e. with no history), with people paying as much as 20% markup for it to avoid such risks.
I didn't make any attempt to verify this claim.
[1] https://sethforprivacy.com/posts/fungibility-graveyard/
[2] https://news.bitcoin.com/industry-execs-freshly-minted-virgi...