
Contributor @ /walletbeat. Censorship resistance requires privacy.
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Remember "blockchains can't scale"?
Watch the @bankless podcast with Roman Storm. Then donate. Privacy is an imperative for Ethereum. If the industry can't raise 2M$ for a legal case so critical to its own survival, I'm not sure what we are doing here. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nFhe9kSbLGs
Wallets let you use your own Ethereum node for interacting with mainnet. This is great! This way, you no longer rely on the wallet's default (centralized) service. It's essential for the walkaway test. But... do wallets ๐ข๐ค๐ต๐ถ๐ข๐ญ๐ญ๐บ ๐ธ๐ฐ๐ณ๐ฌ in this mode? Let's find out. ๐
You use Chrome. Imagine for a moment that Chrome sent ๐๐ซ๐๐ง๐ฎ ๐๐๐ ๐ฎ๐ค๐ช ๐ซ๐๐จ๐๐ฉ๐๐ to Google. That would be outrageous, right? web3 is about doing better than this. Well, what if your wallet did the very same thing? ๐