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> Tor is now the largest network provider in Bitcoin; just about 55% of Bitcoin nodes were addressable only via Tor (as of March 2022). A malicious Tor exit nod
by forgotmypw17 4y ago
> Tor is now the largest network provider in Bitcoin; just about 55% of Bitcoin nodes were addressable only via Tor (as of March 2022). A malicious Tor exit node can modify or drop traffic.
I'm not sure if I understand this criticism. Is it not true that if something is ONLY available via Tor, then exit nodes are NOT used at all when accessing it, and all of the traffic is encrypted with Tor's encryption layer?
- sweetbitter 4y agoYou are correct, the researchers just did not realize this.