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Nope. Blockchain has no anonymity.
by Sammi 1y ago
Nope. Blockchain has no anonymity.
- fancyswimtime 1y agowouldn't that be a feature in this case?
- konimex 1y agoNot really. Your ballot should be secret, which goes against blockchain, I guess.
- kaibee 1y agoAnonymous voting means that you can't sell your vote. Like, if I pay you $5 to vote for X, but I can't actually verify that you voted for X and not Y, then I wouldn't bother trying. Or if I'm your boss and I want you to vote for X... etc.
- johnsonelephant 1y agoMonero demonstrates a solution (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ring_signature https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ring_signature)
- ehnto 1y agoYou don't have to attribute any name to the transaction, just a voting booth ID and the vote. The actual benefit is just that it is hard to tamper and easy to trace where tampering happened. But I still prefer the paper vote and I usually a blockchain apathetic.