Comment on How a 27-Year-Old Codebreaker Busted the Myth of Bitcoin’s Anonymity
shortwavesurfer@lemmy.zip 5 months agoThis is not quite correct. You do not have to involve anybody else in your transaction. What happens is the protocol takes a random selection of 15 other people who have spent money and adds them to a ring so that your transaction could be any one of 16 different outputs. But there is no mixing of funds involved.