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This article mentions Zcash, which means that folks will be showing up shortly to talk about Monero.
by DonbunEf7 9y ago
This article mentions Zcash, which means that folks will be showing up shortly to talk about Monero.
- hackerboos 9y agoEvery crypto-currency has it's zealots but that's not to detract from what Snowden said about Monero, labelling it "amateur crypto". Ring signatures have been around longer than zk-snarks so time will tell on that comment. I do however believe Zcash could be doing a better job for privacy, notably by mandating private transactions once the new "JUBJUB"optimizations have been merged [0]. [0] - https://z.cash/blog/cultivating-sapling-faster-zksnarks.html https://z.cash/blog/cultivating-sapling-faster-zksnarks.html
- tambienben 9y agoAny idea how well alternatives like zcoin might hold up over time?
- hackerboos 9y agoI don't know much about Zcoin. Looks promising if the description is to be believed.
- mikeash 9y agoSelf-fulfilling prophesy right there.