Paxful's ceo went to prison precisely because the feds treat p2p exchanges as unlicensed money transmitters and money launderers, which are also charges they bring against operators of drug-dealing DNMs like Alphabay:
https://www.justice.gov/usao-edca/pr/paxful-inc-co-founder-pleads-guilty-conspiracy-fail-maintain-effective-anti-money
Robosats and Bisq operate on tor so as to not get caught and go to prison, and LN helps with that, because it's tor for money
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npub1yx…c399s
2025-01-26 06:06:36
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2025-01-26 06:06:36Event JSON
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