
Episode 77: Peer-to-peer Encryption
Bitcoin Explained - The Technical Side of Bitcoin
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The Long-Term Plan for Bitcoin's Cryptocurrency
If this bit, this peer-to-peer encryption is implemented where that would bring us is basically ISPs and spies that can still see that you are a Bitcoin node communicating with other Bitcoin nodes. That's what we would be with this proposal. They already have to start doing some homework. Yes. And that homework is, you know, the great fireball of China should have no problem doing this. It's kind of their job,. But your average home internet provider might not be used to this. So what happens? So let's say this is deployed. What happens and then you send this blob of, apparently it's public key and some nonsense, but I'm not upgraded yet?"
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