Comment on Meta shareholders overwhelmingly rejected a proposal to explore adding Bitcoin to the company's treasury, with less than 1% voting in favor of the measure

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• taladar@sh.itjust.works ⁨5⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  I don’t think people who give or take bribes usually like having a permanent history of the transaction.

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  • shortwavesurfer@lemmy.zip ⁨5⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    Which is why they take the bribe in monero

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  • FarceOfWill@infosec.pub ⁨5⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    Big incentive to keep trump in power if your bribery of him is public record. Someone else might do something about it

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  • tfm@europe.pub ⁨5⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    cointelegraph.com/…/what-is-a-cryptocurrency-mixe…

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    • taladar@sh.itjust.works ⁨5⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

      Workarounds for the shortcomings certainly make bribes possible with crypto but not exactly easier than with traditional currencies.

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  • Ulrich@feddit.org ⁨5⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    Why would they care?

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• ayyy@sh.itjust.works ⁨5⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  Bribery isn’t illegal, theres no need to be coy and secretive about it.

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  • RedditIsDeddit@lemmy.world ⁨5⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    That entirely depends on context. Bribing a cop is illegal. Bribing a politician doesn’t appear to be illegal anymore (USA)

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