Achieving blockchain privacy and fungibility without sacrificing throughput has been a notoriously difficult challenge. Privacy enhancing upgrades such as zk-SNARKS and Confidential Transactions typically result in lower transaction capacity and higher transaction...
Charlie Lee, the creator of Litecoin, recently announced the Litecoin development team’s plan for increasing the fungibility and privacy of Litecoin during 2019. Lee recognizes that neither Litecoin nor Bitcoin yet fulfill all the properties of sound money. The main...