They cannot follow the money after that initial transaction though, unless you transfer the coins to another centralized exchange.
Firstly, I wish to highlight that I did thank you when you replied to my original post.
Secondly, there have been some developments.
LocalMonero has closed down (since May 2024).
Haveno Reto is a decentralized exchange that is used in place of LocalMonero.
https://haveno-reto.com/https://github.com/retoaccess1/haveno-reto/releases/You wrote that [sic]
They cannot follow the money after that initial transaction though, unless you transfer the coins to another centralized exchangeBelow is the scenarioSuppose I buy XMR from Binance. As you already know, every Binance customer must submit KYC documents.
I send the XMR from my Binance wallet to my wallet on Haveno Reto.
From my wallet at Haveno Reto, I send the XMR to my Monero GUI wallet which resides on my computer.
QuestionCan the XMR that I initially bought at Binance be traced back to me?
P.S. I was prompted by the system of this forum to post a new topic instead of in https://bitcointalksearch.org/topic/m.63116162