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Podcast: Stephan Livera Podcast
Episode: Silent Payments: A Bitcoin username? With Josibake and Ruben Somsen SLP579
Description: Silent Payments is a new approach to improving privacy and useability of Bitcoin. Imagine not needing to manually create new addresses? Josibake and Ruben Somsen join me to discuss some of the ins and outs of Silent Payments. We discuss:
Silent Payments overview
Contrast with other techniques such as BIP47Â
Light client support
Stopping address re use
Base layer privacy discussion
Links:
X: @josibake
X: @SomsenRuben
BIP: Silent Payments
Tracking progress in Bitcoin Core/libsecp256k1
Informational w...