On Wed, Feb 4, 2015 at 2:23 PM, Isidor Zeuner <cryptocurrenc...@quidecco.de> wrote:
> A possible approach to handle this issue would be to add a randomized > offset amount to the payment amount. This offset amount can be small > in comparison to the payment amount. > > Any thoughts? Adding/subtracting a randomized offset amount is one way, but there have also been more sophisticated ideas to obfuscate the amount, e.g. by adding multiple change outputs or even distributing over multiple transactions (potentially coinjoined for further privacy). Mike Hearn had some ideas regarding obfuscation of payment amounts, which still make sense, and he wrote about them here: https://medium.com/@octskyward/merge-avoidance-7f95a386692f Wladimir ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Dive into the World of Parallel Programming. The Go Parallel Website, sponsored by Intel and developed in partnership with Slashdot Media, is your hub for all things parallel software development, from weekly thought leadership blogs to news, videos, case studies, tutorials and more. Take a look and join the conversation now. http://goparallel.sourceforge.net/ _______________________________________________ Bitcoin-development mailing list Bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bitcoin-development
