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		coderrr on July 25, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Bitcoin is Not Anonymous "2) I think that some of our analysis would be possible to foil. Its probably possible for client software to avoid a lot of the account 'linking' that is due to transactions inputs being merged," I already did some work on this: http://coderrr.wordpress.com/2011/06/30/patching-the-bitcoin...

fergal_reid on July 25, 2011 [–]

That's really nice work.

I think it should be adopted by the official client, and, ideally, the users educated as to its usage; it would mitigate a lot of the entity resolution, which our work shows is a widespread problem.

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