How dare people use something besides Government issues and monitored “money.” The IRS wants to know just about all transactions.
The next step is going to be banning people from buying things by trading or bartering. Just wait for the IRS demanding you declare it as income the cake your neighbor baked you for helping with their lawn. Yes we are headed that way.
I was thinking today how useful/valuable it would be to have a crypto currency that can be associated with some commodity. My internal gangster imagined the “kilo coin”! :O