There is already a lifetime's worth of debate over crypto, and I don't really feel a need to add to it in this thread. Any point I could make has already been written thousands of times, in a much better way. Some of my big problems with it include environmental impact, the amount of scamming done with it, the lack of useful applications for it besides the aforementioned paying for illegal things, etc.

Update: Decided to not bother with the extra caution, just use my real IP and payment details.

They’d rather invest their resources on more centralized file sharing

Does a popular seedbox host not count as centralized enough?

Cool to hear! Do you actually need to delete the content in order to comply, or simply stop seeding?