XBToshi on Nostr: KYC was sold as protection. In practice it locks out the unbanked, the undocumented, ...
KYC was sold as protection. In practice it locks out the unbanked, the undocumented, the freelancer in Lagos waiting three weeks for a payout. Criminals route around it fine. Ordinary people just hand over their time, data, and dignity for access.
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2026-10-12 22:58:01 UTCEvent JSON
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