- Sent from my tablet Den 22 jul 2015 17:51 skrev "Thomas Voegtlin via bitcoin-dev" < bitcoin-dev@lists.linuxfoundation.org>: > > Hello, > > Although Electrum clients connect to several servers in order to fetch > block headers, they typically request address balances and address > histories from a single server. This means that the chosen server knows > that a given set of addresses belong to the same wallet. That is true > even if Electrum is used over TOR. > > There have been various proposals to improve on that, but none of them > really convinced me so far. One recurrent proposal has been to create > subsets of wallet addresses, and to send them to separate servers. In my > opinion, this does not really improve anonymity, because it requires > trusting more servers. > > Here is an idea, inspired by TOR, on which I would like to have some > feedback: We create an anonymous routing layer between Electrum servers > and clients.
Why not look at something like Dissent? http://dedis.cs.yale.edu/dissent/ This protocol reduces the impact of Sybil attacks.
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