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CrytpoNomads E02 - Anonymous Cryptocurrencies: The Why & How of Financial Privacy
In this episode, the crypto nomads discuss why the ability to transact privately matters. Join us for a philosophical deep dive into privacy, the history of private currencies, why bitcoin is not actually private, and a rundown of the pros and cons of several leading privacy-centric coins.
Selected Links:
A Brief History of Digicash (predecessor of Bitcoin) - https://tedium.co/2017/11/27/digicash-ecash-bitcoin-history/
David Chaum’s1998 “white paper” for untraceable payments (used for Digicash)- http://www.hit.bme.hu/~buttyan/courses/BMEVIHIM219/2009/Chaum.BlindSigForPayment.1982.PDF
Chainalysis government deal to track Bitcoin users - http://www.hit.bme.hu/~buttyan/courses/BMEVIHIM219/2009/Chaum.BlindSigForPayment.1982.PDF
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In this episode, the crypto nomads discuss why the ability to transact privately matters. Join us for a philosophical deep dive into privacy, the history of private currencies, why bitcoin is not actually private, and a rundown of the pros and cons of several leading privacy-centric coins.
Selected Links:
A Brief History of Digicash (predecessor of Bitcoin) - https://tedium.co/2017/11/27/digicash-ecash-bitcoin-history/
David Chaum’s1998 “white paper” for untraceable payments (used for Digicash)- http://www.hit.bme.hu/~buttyan/courses/BMEVIHIM219/2009/Chaum.BlindSigForPayment.1982.PDF
Chainalysis government deal to track Bitcoin users - http://www.hit.bme.hu/~buttyan/courses/BMEVIHIM219/2009/Chaum.BlindSigForPayment.1982.PDF