Anonymity in #bitcoin (research paper July 2011): http://t.co/vTAzKOjy -- utterly fascinating.
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When I look at tools like Tor and other strong anonymity tools, the complexity is daunting. Only one mistake and suddenly you've outed yourself.
I used to suspect that strong anonymity is essentially impossible, but
Satoshi Nakamoto has demonstrated otherwise. Remarkable.
Excellent overview of the research on how anonymity affects online discourse: https://blog.coralproject.net/the-real-name-fallacy/
It's really hard to build an effective online anonymity tool. Despite this, boiler room scams seem to have no trouble hiding phone numbers.