Bitcoin Explained - The Technical Side of Bitcoin

Episode 94: Silent Payments part 2

Jul 7, 2024
Ruben Somsen, a developer behind the Bitcoin Improvement Proposal for Silent Payments, joins Josie, a privacy enthusiast, to dive deep into BIP 352. They discuss how Silent Payments enhance user privacy by allowing the creation of temporary addresses for transactions. The conversation touches on the implementation details for light clients, compatibility with CoinJoin, and the advantages of using blind Diffie-Hellman protocols. They also emphasize the importance of innovation and collaboration in ensuring secure and efficient cryptocurrency transactions.
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