Daniel Hoffman [ARCHIVE] on Nostr: 📅 Original date posted:2016-08-10 📝 Original message:thats how i thought it ...

📅 Original date posted:2016-08-10
📝 Original message:thats how i thought it worked originally, but im not well versed on that,
so i took his word for it

On Aug 10, 2016 12:38 PM, "Pieter Wuille via bitcoin-dev" <
bitcoin-dev at lists.linuxfoundation.org> wrote:

> On Wed, Aug 10, 2016 at 7:28 PM, Erik Aronesty via bitcoin-dev
> <bitcoin-dev at lists.linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
> > By sending a public seed, there's no way for someone to use the
> transmitted
> > address and trace the total amount of payments to it.
>
> Worse. By revealing a public seed, anyone who has seen it (= anyone
> who ever pays you through it) can identity all payments to _any_
> address derived from that seed.
>
> --
> Pieter
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