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I know the quote was accurate. I thought it was common knowledge that bitcoin is not anonymous, therefore making "de-anonymized the bitcoin transactions" a bit
by Shared404 6y ago
I know the quote was accurate. I thought it was common knowledge that bitcoin is not anonymous, therefore making "de-anonymized the bitcoin transactions" a bit of an overstatement.
- shadowgovt 6y agoAh, now I follow. I assume they intended "de-anonymized" to mean "tied the public keys to identifiable human beings IRL."
- Shared404 6y agoNo hard feelings. That's certainly an understandable take, and I'm probably just overly pessimistic.
- tolbish 6y agoIt is and it isn't. Hacker News is anonymous until someone ties your username to your identity.