BitCluster Bitcoin De-Anonymizer Presented at HOPE Conference

BitCluster Bitcoin De-Anonymizer Presented at HOPE Conference

BitCluster, a tool for analyzing and mapping Bitcoin transactions data will make it easier for people to track incoming and outgoing transactions on Bitcoin wallets. Bitcoin transactions are not anonymous, but pseudonymous at best. The digital currency transactions on the blockchain can be tracked to wallet addresses to uncover the whole transaction history, thanks to the transparent nature of the Bitcoin blockchain. In spite of the availability of transaction history and wallet addresses, it has been difficult to associate the user identity to wallets until now. But all may soon change,....


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