it’s hard to ban something you can’t touch, confiscate, or lock in a deposit. gold, alcohol, drugs, and gambling (even online) involve some physicality and centralization. bitcoin is different—more of a “catch me if you can” style.
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going deeper into the rabbit hole, @Gigi hits the point: “(…) it will be very difficult to criminalize an idea which is based on the exchange of text messages. (…) bitcoin is text. bitcoin is speech.”