# Future of Bitcoin **URL:** https://forum.mustachianpost.com/t/future-of-bitcoin/3750 **Category:** Investing / Cryptocurrencies **Created:** [April 26, 2020, 10:18am UTC](https://forum.mustachianpost.com/t/future-of-bitcoin/3750 "2020-04-26T10:18:47Z") **Posts on this page:** 1 **Showing post:** 491
### Author: ![Bojack](https://forum.mustachianpost.com/user_avatar/forum.mustachianpost.com/bojack/32/281_2.png) [@Bojack](https://forum.mustachianpost.com/u/Bojack) #### Post date: [May 19, 2021, 1:16pm UTC](https://forum.mustachianpost.com/t/future-of-bitcoin/3750/491 "2021-05-19T13:16:46Z")
Hey guys, what’s your take on Monero (XMR)? I wrote about it here: > [@Altcoins & Where to buy them](https://forum.mustachianpost.com/t/altcoins-where-to-buy-them/607/26): > > Regarding altcoins, I’ve been thinking about privacy for a long time, and then I stumbled upon this rant, which sums it up nicely: [[Bitcoin will be regulated to hell (Monero Chads report in!)] ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ak5TFr26BaE) In short, Bitcoin and Ethereum are not truly private. The most popular truly private option is Monero. Now think about it: when push comes to shove, will people want to hold a crypto currency, which ownership thereof can be traced back to them? The allure of physical gold is that you can just… Would a truly private crypto not eventually win over one that is public? With Monero the transactions cannot be traced, so you also cannot check the balance of an account (like you can in Bitcoin). --- _[View the full topic](https://forum.mustachianpost.com/t/future-of-bitcoin/3750)._