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mootothemax on April 29, 2014 | parent | context | favorite | on: Announcing the MIT Bitcoin Project

Students get 100$ each for silk road shopping

They might also get a nasty lesson in the traceability of BTC, depending on how the BTC's distributed to them.

marlin on April 29, 2014 [–]

swap BTC for LTC. swap LTC for other BTC's, win.

ISL on April 29, 2014 | [–]

Traceable through two blockchains, lose.

kylebrown on April 29, 2014 | | [–]

But only traceable by people who have access to the BTC/LTC exchange's database.

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