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Correction: bitcoin is only "not anonymous" if the transaction history network contains a contact point with the physical world, that is, if some transaction is
by polarix 14y ago
Correction: bitcoin is only "not anonymous" if the transaction history network contains a contact point with the physical world, that is, if some transaction is associated with a physical good shipment or traditional world identity.
- DanBC 14y agoBitcoin is not inherently anonymous. Users have to do stuff to be anonymous when using Bitcoin. To say otherwise is wrong and dangerous. (http://www.newscientist.com/blogs/onepercent/2011/07/bitcoin-is-not-inherently-anon.html http://www.newscientist.com/blogs/onepercent/2011/07/bitcoin...) (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2800790 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2800790) (https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Anonymity https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Anonymity) (http://anonymity-in-bitcoin.blogspot.co.uk/2011/07/bitcoin-is-not-anonymous.html http://anonymity-in-bitcoin.blogspot.co.uk/2011/07/bitcoin-i...)