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The Lightning Network already features onion routed payments. If onion routing isn't private enough, then they'll just get caught by IP address.
The one coin to which you refer has no mechanism for verifying the total supply. So if there's ever a supply bug, then the attacker could generate infinity free money and nobody would ever know.
Monero, if that's what you're referring to, has mechanisms for auditing supply:
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=vW9H6VIONWM&t=174s
If you're going to repeat this argument ad nauseam then at least don't do it in a misleading absolutist way.