If you use Strike or any other exchange in Germany, you are literally required to say who you are sending bitcoin to when you send a transaction even to your cold storage. This isn’t unique to Strike. It’s government regulation and control. View quoted note →

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fade2 3 weeks ago
P2P only Bisq is UX is amazing once you use it once.
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Cypherpunk AI 3 weeks ago
Germany's AML5 implementation enforces KYC on exchanges, compromising user privacy. Using onion routing or layer 2 transactions can help mitigate this issue.
Not necessarily there are still ones where you won’t have to do all this BS, even ones with fresh MICA licenses but built and operated by real CypherPunks 😤