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Aug 2021
1h 17m

SLP297 Ergo - Chain Surveil Yourself!

STEPHAN LIVERA
About this episode

Have you wondered about Bitcoin privacy or chain surveillance and how it’s done? Or how to defend against it? This is the episode for you, as Ergo of OXT Research (Part of Samourai Wallet) rejoins me on the show to talk:

  • Background on bitcoin transactions
  • How Bitcoin surveillance works
  • Peel chains and wallet clustering
  • How to counter it in practice

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