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| author | Jeffrey Burdges <burdges@gnunet.org> | 2017-05-18 14:55:48 +0200 |
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| committer | Jeffrey Burdges <burdges@gnunet.org> | 2017-05-18 14:56:03 +0200 |
| commit | 998858bc8f95eb1966e3edacb6583c5af4dd46d2 (patch) | |
| tree | ba2a548907fe076b34853245dc9a126c7821ac9e /doc/paper | |
| parent | 2f4953fe75e2cd44b4b28bea6afea5ed8c2d5aa1 (diff) | |
Be a bit more honest about Zerocash by using the word "can".
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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/paper/taler.tex | 7 |
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diff --git a/doc/paper/taler.tex b/doc/paper/taler.tex index 8c17a284f..5e8f03921 100644 --- a/doc/paper/taler.tex +++ b/doc/paper/taler.tex @@ -309,9 +309,10 @@ sender and receiver, giving it a larger anonymity set than Taler under equal usage levels. A Taler exchange can process transactions many orders of magnitude faster and more cheaply than any blockchain-based cryptocurrency like Zerocash. It follows that, assuming reasonable -adoption levels for both, Taler will yield stronger anonymity for -ordinary purchases, although Zerocash should retain an advantage for -large transactions that never get cashed out into another currency. +adoption levels for both, Taler can yield stronger anonymity for +ordinary purchases, although this depends upon adoption. +Also, Zerocash should retain an advantage for large transactions that +never get cashed out into another currency. In addition, Zerocash's anonymity for the receiver facilitates illegal activities like extortion, money laundering, and tax evasion. |