commit 3e6e1e7d15b6a955f0767a1c83aa7a66c936702c
parent 14b841be5d72e4f2176def89a6263de71ad3998d
Author: Florian Dold <florian.dold@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 9 Nov 2016 15:25:14 +0100
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diff --git a/doc/paper/taler.tex b/doc/paper/taler.tex
@@ -231,6 +231,9 @@ Bitcoin also lacks anonymity, as all Bitcoin transactions are recorded
for eternity, which can enable identification of users. Anonymous
payment systems based on BitCoin such as CryptoNote~\cite{cryptonote}
(Monero), Zerocash~\cite{zerocash} (ZCash) and BOLOT~\cite{BOLT}
+% FIXME: exacerbate is very strong, lots of people wouldn't believe
+% this claim, it only exacerbates certain aspects (money laundering)
+% and computational/storage cost.
exacerbate Bitcoin's design issues. These systems exploit the
blockchain's decentralized nature to escape anti-money laundering
regulation~\cite{molander1998cyberpayments} as they provide anonymous,