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Use gamma distribution to pick fake outputs #6

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dternyak opened this issue Jul 3, 2018 · 0 comments
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Use gamma distribution to pick fake outputs #6

dternyak opened this issue Jul 3, 2018 · 0 comments

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dternyak commented Jul 3, 2018

Referencing monero-project/monero#3528 (comment) and monero-project/monero#3528 (comment)

Based on findings in "An Empirical Analysis of Linkability in the Monero
Blockchain", the average time real outputs are spent in real-world conditions are 1.8 days. Thus, a truly random output selection of the entire history of the chain (as implemented today), allows for some (undetermined) statistical analysis in determining which outputs are likely to be decoys.

  • Use a gamma distribution to pick fake outputs instead of selecting random outputs
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