One 2021 example I don’t see above: Edward Snowden’s May 2021 criticism of Taproot itself, rather than its activation method.
At the Ethereal Summit he said, “Taproot does not fix Bitcoin’s privacy problem,” and argued that fragmented address space could make forensic flow analysis easier.
One 2021 example I don’t see above: Edward Snowden’s May 2021 criticism of Taproot itself, rather than its activation method.
At the Ethereal Summit he said, “Taproot does not fix Bitcoin’s privacy problem,” and argued that fragmented address space could make forensic flow analysis easier.
Original video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JRsvz6pRtZE
Contemporary report (May 10, 2021): https://dailyhodl.com/2021/05/10/bitcoin-failing-terribly-on-privacy-says-whistleblower-edward-snowden-heres-why/
Contemporary discussion (May 8, 2021): https://www.reddit.com/r/btc/comments/n7r5nx/