Bitcoin Privacy Articles

Bitcoin Core 31 getprivatebroadcastinfo guide covering queued transactions, txid and wtxid, raw hex, per-peer sent and acknowledgement times, privacy and monitoring.

BIP 392 guide to Draft sp() descriptors, spscan and spspend encodings, watch-only and full-wallet forms, key origins, recovery and validation.

BIP 376 guide to Draft PSBTv2 Silent Payment spend fields, updater, signer and finalizer roles, tweak verification, privacy and hardware-wallet safety.

BIP 375 guide to Draft Silent Payment PSBTv2 fields, input finality, ECDH shares, DLEQ proofs, role responsibilities, change detection and validation.

Understand mining pool KYC, why a provider may request identity evidence, how to verify the request and how to protect privacy, access and payouts.

BIP 352 silent payments explained: learn reusable payment codes, unique Taproot outputs, sender input keys, wallet scanning and privacy limits.

BIP 329 guide to JSON Lines wallet-label export, typed references, optional origin and spendable fields, privacy controls, validation and migration testing.

Learn how FiroPoW mining nodes works, what it can earn, the costs and security checks, and how a Firo node can support FiroPoW miners.

Is Bitcoin for criminals? Learn how lawful and unlawful users share the technology, what the public ledger reveals, how scams work and why evidence needs context.

Mimblewimble mining: This guide explains where MimbleWimble fits in proof of work, what hardware is relevant and which facts must be checked before committing.

Monero Network and Privacy made simple. See the main facts, costs, risks and practical checks before you make a decision.

Zk-SNARKs explained: Privacy Technology, Not Mining explains where zk-SNARKs explained fits in proof of work, what hardware is relevant and which facts must.