Federated Chaumian Mints: The Future of Bitcoin Privacy?
Bitcoin 2022 held a fireside conversation about Federated Chaumian Mints, which the panelists argued could play a big role in the future of Bitcoin privacy.Much is usually talked about privacy in Bitcoin. On the one side, there are regulators and mainstream media coverages talking non-stop about how Bitcoin brings anonymous transactions to its users. On the other end of the spectrum, however, some Bitcoiners make it their life purpose bringing awareness about the matter to the broader public: Bitcoin is not private.Researcher and builder Eric Sirion joined longtime miner and developer....
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