Black Markets Debate
Discussions center on the feasibility, existence, and implications of black markets for illegal goods and services, frequently referencing Silk Road, darknet markets, and their use of cryptocurrencies despite legal alternatives.
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Indeed, except you're talking about a black market with rather severe penalties for those caught participating. Otherwise, you can be sure that what you describe would happen.
If you don't consider black markets a feasible use case you're cherrypicking.
That would imply the existence of legal "black markets".
I’m sure there is a black market for something like this?
The black market isn't going to care about it. It isn't really exploitable.
You are thinking of “black market”.
Why are we encouraging black market?
I think this highlights the black market.
Yes. Why would you need a blackmarket, if that were not the case?
There's a few people using it for illegal purchases on things like Silk Road.