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title: "#monerofaq 1.  Why is financial privacy necessary?    people who own…"
date: 2021-01-03
source: facebook
type: Archer T. Ships shared a link.
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# #monerofaq 1.  Why is financial privacy necessary?    people who own…

*January 3, 2021 · Facebook*

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[https://news.bitcoin.com/russian-crypto-expert-released-after-allegedly-being-kidnapped/](https://news.bitcoin.com/russian-crypto-expert-released-after-allegedly-being-kidnapped/){target="_blank"}
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#monerofaq\
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1. Why is financial privacy necessary?\
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[https://www.coindesk.com/goodbye-fungibility-ofacs-bitcoin-blacklist-remake-crypto](https://www.coindesk.com/goodbye-fungibility-ofacs-bitcoin-blacklist-remake-crypto){target="_blank"}\
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[https://www.coindesk.com/china-police-freeze-otc-traders-bank-accounts-tainted-crypto](https://www.coindesk.com/china-police-freeze-otc-traders-bank-accounts-tainted-crypto){target="_blank"}\
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[https://www.zdnet.com/article/bestmixer-seized-by-eu-police-over-laundering-of-200-million-in-cryptocurrency/](https://www.zdnet.com/article/bestmixer-seized-by-eu-police-over-laundering-of-200-million-in-cryptocurrency/){target="_blank"}\
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people who own a lot of crypto won\'t want to be publicly identified so they (or their family) aren\'t kidnapped/extorted/murdered:\
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[https://news.bitcoin.com/russian-crypto-expert-released-after-allegedly-being-kidnapped/](https://news.bitcoin.com/russian-crypto-expert-released-after-allegedly-being-kidnapped/){target="_blank"}
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