Citadel Dispatch CD30: bitcoin privacy and the danger of KYC with @samouraiwallet and @openoms
Jul 13, 2021
bitcoin privacy and the danger of KYC discussed by samouraiwallet and openoms. Emphasis on spreading awareness about non-KYC acquisition. Importance of privacy in Bitcoin ecosystem, tools for cash system privacy. Setting up Whirlpool, civil resistance, JoinMarket versus Samurai Wallet for coin joining in Bitcoin transactions. Objective and structured liquidity in mixes, mix quality for privacy. Toxic recall attacks and changes in tumbler protocol. Cautious approach to adding and removing pools. Integrating Whirlpool into wallets, challenges faced by wallet developers. Lightning as a post-mix tool, monetization and privacy in Lightning Network.
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Introduction
00:00 • 5min
Bitcoin Privacy and the Dangers of KYC
05:09 • 24min
The Importance of Privacy in Bitcoin
28:42 • 23min
Setting Up Whirlpool and Coin Joint Tools
51:35 • 4min
Bitcoin Privacy and Civil Resistance
55:19 • 3min
Comparing JoinMarket and Samurai Wallet for Coin Joining in Bitcoin Transactions
57:54 • 25min
Objective and Structured Liquidity in Mixes
01:22:28 • 2min
Bitcoin Privacy, KYC Danger, and the Importance of Mix Quality
01:24:13 • 2min
Toxic Recall Attacks and Changes in Tumbler Protocol
01:26:35 • 29min
Cautious Approach to Adding and Removing Pools for Bitcoin Privacy and Liquidity
01:55:49 • 3min
Integrating Whirlpool into Wallets
01:58:26 • 18min
Criticism, Practical Usage, and Development Challenges
02:16:43 • 4min
Implementing a New Feature and Lightning as a Post-Mix Tool
02:20:17 • 12min
Monetization and Privacy in Lightning Network
02:31:51 • 25min