Archive for December 2025
Misplaced trust: why “privacy” in a wallet name isn’t the same as private-by-design
Many people assume that a wallet labeled for privacy automatically gives them privacy. That assumption is the wrong starting point. Privacy in cryptocurrency is a composite property: it depends on protocol design (Monero vs. Bitcoin), wallet features (address reuse, coin selection), networking choices (Tor, personal nodes), and user behavior (linking accounts, using exchanges). For someone…
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