Samourai Wallet

Bitcoin Privacy Series #5 - Round Number Payment Heuristic

The Bitcoin Privacy Series is designed to explain fundamental bitcoin concepts to a completely new user with no prior understanding of bitcoin transaction composition. By the end of the series you will have an understand...

2022-04-22

Episode notes

The Bitcoin Privacy Series is designed to explain fundamental bitcoin concepts to a completely new user with no prior understanding of bitcoin transaction composition. By the end of the series you will have an understanding of basic privacy best practices when using Bitcoin.

Episode 5 explores the Round Number Payment heuristic and demonstrates how to track an entity across a series of transaction on the blockchain by applying this heuristic

OXT Transaction graph:
https://oxt.me/graph/transaction/tiid/2044818214

TXID of the transaction looked at in this video:
f6c6603d57c2d7f7ccb885d5b44d7aa464806e6b3a6017e425634521803340c8