Transactions sent with Blockchain.com wallets make up for about a third of all Bitcoin transactions. A methodology to identify these transactions is described and used. Insights about the wallet-usage are derived from the resulting dataset. The privacy implications and possible improvements are discussed.| b10c.me
At around 13:00 UTC every day, BitMEX, a cryptocurrency exchange and derivative trading platform, broadcasts multiple megabytes of large transactions into the Bitcoin network. This affects the transaction fees paid during European afternoons and US business hours. The transaction size could be greatly reduced by implementing current industry standards in the BitMEX wallet. Once activated, utilizing Schnoor and Taproot combined with output batching seems to be the most promising for improving ...| b10c.me