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FBI used bitcoin wallet records to peg notorious IntelBroker as UK national (www.theregister.com)

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Pro tip: Don't use your personal email account on BreachForums The notorious data thief known as IntelBroker allegedly broke into computer systems belonging to more than 40 victims worldwide and stole their data, costing them at least $25 million in damages, according to newly unsealed court documents that also name IntelBroker as 25-year-old British national Kai West.…

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[–] blah3166@piefed.social 2 points 15 hours ago* (last edited 15 hours ago)

Bitcoin is not anonymous, it's pseudonymous.

Pseudonymous: the semi-anonymous nature of transactions and wallet addresses.

I believe Monero is supposed to be anonymous. not sure what other crypto out there has this property.