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Topic: Bitcoin ATM in USA- scan phone, scan hand, take photo of face, AND supply DL (Read 900 times)

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Yes it is absurd.  The USA wants its citizens to have zero financial privacy.  They would probably revoke physical cash if they could figure out how.
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So what you've got here is USA regulation requirements, combined with "Bitcoin Security" (which I guess requires the hand scan).

Put the two together, and you've got an absurd invasion of privacy.  Both for legitimate reasons I suppose.  But wow ... this can be improved upon.

At least one of these doesn't come out of the bottom of the machine:

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