With group signatures, it is possible for something to be signed but not know who signed it.
Satoshi described ring signatures in a public Bitcoin forum thread — years before Monero would implement them.
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CONNECTINGNODE · loadingCOINGECKO · loadingevery figure carries where it came from
The site · 6 sections
Live10 mempool views · network · markets
The chain as it happens. 10 ways of seeing one pool of unconfirmed transactions.
watch →Monero7 chapters
Origin, tech, legality, versus Bitcoin, the attacks, the bottom line.
read →Learn21 simulators · timeline · quotes
Ring signatures, stealth addresses, Dandelion++ — the privacy primitives, run rather than read.
run →Future9 protocols & ecosystem
FCMP++ and what comes after it, with a betanet you can actually run.
roadmap →Operaterun a node
monerod in one command. Tor + I2P optional. Free seed peers.
start →Aboutsources · trusted peers
Where every number on this site comes from, and who else is worth reading.
sources →The surveillance state sees everything. Monero is the one thing they cannot see. That is not a bug — that is the entire point.
The bottom line · xmr.irish