Re: [Bitcoin-development] Improving resistance to transaction origination harvesting

2015-03-19 Thread Wladimir J. van der Laan
On Tue, Mar 17, 2015 at 11:26:10AM -0500, Justus Ranvier wrote: > > Allow Bitcoin nodes to create authenticated connections with trusted > peers via CurveCP [2]. Nodes that have at least one CurveCP peer only > broadcast their transactions to those peers. The user would have to select trusted pee

[Bitcoin-development] Improving resistance to transaction origination harvesting

2015-03-17 Thread Justus Ranvier
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The ability of entities with large numbers of nodes to track the origination of Bitcoin transactions is very similar to an attack on the Freenet project. The Freenet project addressed this weakness by via a technique they called "Darket" - which means