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Bitcoin Dev Releases Tool That Makes Transactions Harder to Trace, Boosts Censorship Resistance

Dan Gould, a Bitcoin developer and privacy veteran, has released a new privacy tool to make it harder for Bitcoin analytics companies to track Bitcoin owners. The Software Development Kit (SDK) enables easy adoption of the privacy technique PayJoin, which scrambles Bitcoin transactions to make them harder to trace. Gould is focused on Bitcoin privacy to ensure censorship resistance.

Dan Gould, a Bitcoin developer and privacy veteran, has released a new privacy tool to make it harder for Bitcoin analytics companies to track Bitcoin owners. The Software Development Kit (SDK) enables easy adoption of the privacy technique PayJoin, which scrambles Bitcoin transactions to make them harder to trace. Gould is focused on Bitcoin privacy to ensure censorship resistance.

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