In-reply-to » @brasshopper bitcoin ๐Ÿคฎ that's a hard no from me

@brasshopper@twtxt.net Aside from the ridiculous hype of it all, the insane losses and harm to the economy, and the massive environmental disaster that is most crypto* โ€“ My biggest gripe with it all, is simple this:

I donโ€™t want the world to see my fucking transactions!!!

๐Ÿคฃ ๐Ÿคฆโ€โ™‚๏ธ ๐Ÿ™„ Right now my transactions are seen by my Bank, my Wife and myself. I also use a financial tool to track expenses and make decisions, etc. The simple mere fact that cryptocurrencies are based around the idea of a distributed network topology and a data structure designed to be in the open with algorithms that make it hard to tamper with, is well insane ๐Ÿ˜… Good for things that should be in the open and transparent, not good for things that should not be, like privacy ๐Ÿ˜…

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