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Comment author: David_Gerard 17 May 2011 08:28:05PM -1 points [-]

Inconvenience strikes me as a major strike against a traceable currency; I suspect it would be a lot more tolerable for an untraceable one. But both inconvenience and traceability, particularly if governments are against it, would be pretty bad for it.