Author: Mike Hearn 2015-02-21 14:45:07
Published on: 2015-02-21T14:45:07+00:00
The conversation is focused on the topic of privacy in Bitcoin transactions. There is a discussion about the effectiveness of bloom filters and Tor against pervasive eavesdropper threat models. The speaker suggests that Bitcoin could benefit from a store-and-forward message bus with privacy and strong reliability. They mention the development of Subspace as a potential solution. The conversation also touches on the idea of wire encryption as a way to improve privacy, which the speaker sees as a more feasible option than a new PIR protocol. Overall, the conversation highlights the challenges and trade-offs involved in achieving greater privacy in Bitcoin transactions.
Updated on: 2023-06-09T17:32:22.456776+00:00